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CIA Director Richard Helms' Reaction to the CIA Submarine Project

The CIA's direct to it of science and technology, DSNT, had pioneered such breakthroughs as the U2. The project was initially greeted by the director of the CIA as a somewhat crazy idea. "How can you lift this object in the open ocean three miles below? How can you lift a four million pound object?" he asked.

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