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  • Fritz W. Ermarth was the Director of National Security Programs at the Nixon Center from to his death in He was also a part-time senior analyst.
  • Ermarth received a BA in History from Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio, in , and an MA in Soviet Studies from Harvard University.
  • Able Archer 83 was a military exercise conducted by NATO that took place in November , as part of an annual exercise.

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    US Intelligence and the End of the Cold War

    US INTELLIGENCE AND THE END OF THE COLD WAR TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY DINNER REMARKS AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY SPEAKER: FORMER DCI ROBERT GATES

    FRIDAY, 19 NOVEMBER

    DR. ROBERT GATES:

    In CIA’s 52 year history, there have been 18 Directors. Just three of us have been career intelligence officers - Bill Colby is gone. I would like to recognize and pay tribute tonight to the Dean, if I may use that honorific title, to the Dean of all of the CIA Directors. One of the greatest DCIs of all times and a true American hero of the Cold War, Dick Helms.

    I’ve been asked this evening to evaluate the role of US intelligence during the Cold War. This is, I suppose, a little bit like asking the barber whether you need a haircut. Because even if I claim to be objective, most listeners would be skeptical. But I will try to be balanced, providing some observations on failures and shortcomings as well as successes.

    Many of you will remember that President Kennedy on a visit to CIA headquarters many years ago told his audience of intelligence professionals that “your failures will be trumpeted and your successes unknown.” Little did he realize how exactly he had it right.

    There are few people in the world with access to newspapers or to televi

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    The War Scare: "The Last Paroxysm" of the Cold War Part II

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    Nate Jones describes the second War Scare posting.

    Washington, D.C., May 21, – The NATO nuclear release exercise at the heart of the War Scare included at least four new components that differed from previous "routine" exercises, according to detailed, newly declassified chronologies of Able Archer 83, posted today by the National Security Archive ( ).

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    Fritz Ermarth

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    Fritz W. Ermarth

    Background

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    Career

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