CIA: This episode presents a declassified Central Intelligence Agency record
This episode presents a declassified Central Intelligence Agency record concerning Communist China’s strategic weapons program, a National Intelligence Estimate dated April fourth, nineteen sixty‑eight. The document is notable because it updates earlier assessments of China’s missile and nuclear capabilities during the height of the Cultural Revolution. The memorandum was released through the Black Vault’s public archive, uploaded from a digitized copy of the original CIA file. The release is identified in the Black Vault entry for the file, with the document made available on the archive…
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