He will see you now, please, come in. So, you are from general kutuzov . And the reason for your visit . To report the success of the action at schongrabern. Here is the dispatch. You call it a success, do you . Ititeems of little consequence now the french have taken viennnn coming after the defeat of the Austrian Army at ulm, yes, it was a success. The french advance was stopped long enough to allow our armies to regroup. But there were terrible casualties on our side too. We await napoleons next move. Well, this is a war, you know, general kutuzov thought that youd like to hear some good news for a change. Ank you. His majesty will be informed. And now, if you would excuse me, i have work to do. Or was there Something Else . bells tolling to think of nikolai in danger, i cant bear it. I used to cry when he fell over and hurt his knee, and now he has to face bullets. sighs dont. Do you think about him all the time . Of course i do. You remember him really well . Yes, of course. I do
Anatole having fun . Come round for a drink later, lets make a night of it. Shes ravishing. No hope for me, though. I see her every day and she hardly notices im there. But your lovely wife . Is she well . See for yourself. Pierre ah, shes enchanting. A woman like that spreads happiness wherever she goes. Youre a lucky dog, andrei. You think . both chuckle softly lise has he told you . Hes going off to the war and sending me away to the country to have my baby all alone. Thats the sort of husband ive got. Are you really . She wont be alone, shell be with my father and sister. But to have my baby in that bleak place, with people i hardly know . Lise, we have been through all this, you know its for the best. Ill walk with pierre. You see . chuckling he treats me like a child. Lise. No. I dont care if Monsieur Pierre hears it. You have no pity for me. sighs you were never like this before. sighs you see . I dont believe he loves me anymore. Dear princess, please dont be upset, i understan
Internal history they had written of the u2 spy plane program, written back in the 1970s if i recall correctly. One of the findings was they had gone back and correlated domestic ufo reports with then classified u2 flights and discovered there was an extremely high correlation. [laughter] this is actually true. A lot of the ufos that people were seeing was the sun glinting off u2s but could not the explained at the time. It is a real pleasure to be here. I am flattered by the introduction and by the turnout today. Thank you so much to the Truman Library is to do. Today, we will talk about intelligence. American intelligence history has been dominated by the history of the cia, and the cia is an agency whose creation truman oversaw, but it has dominated history to the point where you will hear people who should know better say nothing important happened in american intelligence prior to the cia or its immediate predecessor. This is actually drivel, of course, and nothing many of the mai
Explore the history of espionage during world war i, focusing on four american agencies that participated in spying. Including the u. S. Army. Public library and Truman Library institute cohosted this hourlong event. Thank you for the warm introduction and warm welcome. I was not planning on talking about ufos. When the topic comes up, its irresistible. Recently let me say that in the 1990s the cia declassified a u2 Spy Plane Program written back in the 1970s, if i recall correctly. Thatf the findings was they had carefully gone back and correlated domestic ufo reports with classified u2 flights and discovered an extremely high correlation. This is true. A lot of these that they had seen where the sun glinting in a way that cannot be discussed at the time. All right. Down to business, it is a real pleasure to be here. I am flattered by the introduction and turnout today. Much so much. Lets talk about intelligence. Intelligence history has been dominated by the history of the creationge
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