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  1.                         TOP SECRET / [BLANKED]                  001
  2.                               EYES ONLY                         
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  4.                       NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION
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  10.  [BLANKED]                                               COPY _ONE_ OF _ONE_.
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  14.                   BRIEFING DOCUMENT: OPERATION [BLANKED]
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  16. PREPARED FOR [            BLANKED             ]: (EYES ONLY)
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  23.      _WARNING_: This is a TOP SECRET - EYES ONLY document containing
  24.       compartmentalised information essential to the national security
  25.       of the United States.  EYES ONLY ACCESS to the material herein
  26.       is strictly limited to those possessing [BLANKED] clearance
  27.       level.  Reproduction in any form or the taking of written or 
  28.       mechanically transcribed notes is strictly forbidden.
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  32.                         *        [BLANKED]        *
  33.                         * * * * * * * * * * * * * *      T52-EXEMPT (E)
  34.                      TOP SECRET / [BLANKED]
  35.   EYES ONLY        
  36.                            EYES ONLY                              001
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  40.                       TOP SECRET / [BLANKED]                      002
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  42.                            EYES ONLY
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  47.      _[BLANKED]_                                        COPY _ONE_ OF _ONE_.
  48.  
  49.       SUBJECT: OPERATION [    BLANKED    ] PRELIMINARY BRIEFING FOR
  50.          [            BLANKED              ]
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  52.       DOCUMENT PREPARED [    BLANKED    ]
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  54.       BRIEFING OFFICER: ADM. ROSCOE H. HILLNKOETTER (MJ-1)
  55.  
  56.       NOTE: This document has been prepared as a preliminary briefing
  57.       only.  It should be regarded as introductory to a full operations
  58.       briefing intended to follow.
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  60.                            *  *  *  *  *  *
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  62.       OPERATION [BLANKED] is a TOP SECRET Research and Development/
  63.       Intelligence operation responsible directly and only to the
  64.       President of the United States.  Operations of the project are
  65.       carried out under the control of the [  BLANKED  ] Group
  66.       which was established by special classified executive order of 
  67.       President Truman on 24 September, 1947, upon recommendation by
  68.       Dr. Vannevar Bush and Secretary James Forrestal.  (See Attachment
  69.       "A".)  Members of the [  BLANKED  ] Group were designated as follows:
  70.  
  71.                         Adm. Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter
  72.                         Dr. Vannevar Bush
  73.                         Secy. James V. Forrestal*
  74.                         Gen. Nathan P. Twining
  75.                         Gen Hoyt S.  Vandenberg
  76.                         Dr. Detlev Bronk
  77.                         Dr. Jerome Hunsaker
  78.                         Mr. Sidney W. Souers
  79.                         Mr. Gordon Gray
  80.                         Dr. Donald Menzel
  81.                         Gen. Robert M. Montague
  82.                         Dr. Lloyd V. Berkner
  83.  
  84.       The death of Secretary Forrestal on 22 May, 1949, created
  85.       a vacancy which remained unfilled until 01 August, 1950, upon
  86.       which date Gen. Walter B. Smith was designated as permanent
  87.       replacement.
  88.  
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  90.                        *   T O P   S E C R E T   *
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  93.                             TOP SECRET / [BLANKED]
  94.   _EYES ONLY_
  95.                                 EYES ONLY           T52-EXEMPT (E)
  96.                                                                   002
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