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Richard McGarrah Helms (March 30, 1913 – October 23, 2002) was an American government official and diplomat who served as Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) from 1966 to 1973. Helms began intelligence work with the Office of Strategic Services during World War II.
Nov 1, 2002 · Richard Helms, who died in 2002, was a CIA leader who oversaw covert operations to kill Fidel Castro and Salvador Allende. He also concealed his role in the JFK assassination and faced a lawsuit from the sons of a Chilean general he helped to kill.
- Jefferson Morley
Oct 23, 2002 · WASHINGTON Oct. 23 Richard Helms, a former director of central intelligence who defiantly guarded some of the darkest secrets of the cold war, died today of multiple myeloma. He was 89.
Oct 24, 2002 · Richard Helms, a former director of central intelligence who defiantly guarded some of the darkest secrets of the cold war, died of multiple myeloma today. He was 89.
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Oct 23, 2002 · A biography of Richard Helms, the first career officer to become CIA director, who oversaw covert operations, spying and assassination plots during the Cold War. Learn about his role in the Vietnam War, the Chile coup and the Watergate scandal.
Explore the life and career of Richard Helms, the CIA Director and Ambassador to Iran during the Cold War. Browse the collection of documents, historical works and essays released by the CIA.
Dec 16, 1976 · A profile of Richard Helms, the CIA director who believed in secrets and survived covert operations, Watergate and congressional hearings. Learn about his background, career, personality and controversies in this 1976 article.
