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Christopher John Boyce

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Christopher John Boyce (born February 16, 1953) is a former American defense industry employee who was convicted for selling United States spy satellite secrets to the Soviet Union in the 1970s. [1]

31 relations: Andrew Daulton Lee, Aquacade (satellite), Boundary County, Idaho, Boyce, Boyce (surname), Cold War espionage, Culture during the Cold War, Espionage Act of 1917, Falcon (surname), Falconry, Federal Correctional Institution, Lompoc, Geoffrey Prime, Ghosting (identity theft), Intelligence cycle security, Jane Turner (FBI whistleblower), List of American spies, List of bank robbers and robberies, List of Eastern Bloc agents in the United States, List of films based on actual events, Nugan Hand Bank, Palos Verdes High School, Palos Verdes Peninsula, Robert J. Kelleher, Robert Lindsey (journalist), Signals intelligence operational platforms by nation, The Falcon and the Snowman, Timothy Hutton, TRW Inc., United States government security breaches, US signals intelligence in the Cold War, 1975 Australian constitutional crisis.

Andrew Daulton Lee

Andrew Daulton Lee (born 1952) is an American drug dealer and former agent who was convicted of espionage for his involvement in the spying activities of his childhood friend, Christopher Boyce.

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Aquacade (satellite)

Aquacade, previously designated Rhyolite, was a class of SIGINT spy satellites operated by the National Reconnaissance Office for the United States Central Intelligence Agency.

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Boundary County, Idaho

Boundary County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho.

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Boyce

Boyce may refer to.

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Boyce (surname)

Boyce is a surname.

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Cold War espionage

Cold War espionage describes the intelligence gathering activities during the Cold War (circa 1947-1991) between the Western allies (chief US, UK and NATO) and the Eastern Bloc (The Soviet Union and aligned countries of Warsaw Pact).

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Culture during the Cold War

The Cold War was reflected in culture through music, movies, books, television and other media, as well as sports and social beliefs and behavior.

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Espionage Act of 1917

The Espionage Act of 1917 is a United States federal law passed on June 15, 1917, shortly after the U.S. entry into World War I. It has been amended numerous times over the years.

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Falcon (surname)

Falcon is a surname.

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Falconry

Falconry is the hunting of wild animals in their natural state and habitat by means of a trained bird of prey.

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Federal Correctional Institution, Lompoc

The Federal Correctional Institution, Lompoc (FCI Lompoc) is a low-security United States federal prison for male inmates in California.

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Geoffrey Prime

Geoffrey Arthur Prime (born 21 February 1938) is a British former spy, who disclosed information to the Soviet Union while working for the Royal Air Force and later for Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), a British intelligence agency, responsible for signals intelligence, during the 1960s and 1970s.

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Ghosting (identity theft)

Ghosting is a form of identity theft in which someone steals the identity, and sometimes even the role within society, of a specific dead person (the "ghost") who is not widely known to be deceased.

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Intelligence cycle security

National intelligence programs, and, by extension, the overall defenses of nations, are vulnerable to attack.

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Jane Turner (FBI whistleblower)

Jane Turner entered the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as a Special Agent in October 1978.

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List of American spies

This is a list of spies who engaged in direct espionage.

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List of bank robbers and robberies

This is a list of bank robberies, bank robbers and gangs involved in bank robberies.

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List of Eastern Bloc agents in the United States

This is a list of people who may or may not have worked for intelligence organizations of the Soviet Union and Soviet-aligned countries against the United States.

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List of films based on actual events

This is a list of feature films that are based on actual events.

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Nugan Hand Bank

Nugan Hand Bank was an Australian merchant bank that collapsed in 1980 after the suicide of one of its founders, Australian lawyer Francis John Nugan, resulting in a major scandal.

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Palos Verdes High School

Palos Verdes High School (PVHS) is one of three public high schools on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in Los Angeles County, Southern California, USA (the others being Palos Verdes Peninsula High School (formerly Rolling Hills High School) and Rancho Del Mar High School).

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Palos Verdes Peninsula

The Palos Verdes Peninsula (from Spanish Palos Verdes: Green sticks) is a landform and a geographic sub-region of the Los Angeles metropolitan area, within southwestern Los Angeles County in the U.S. state of California.

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Robert J. Kelleher

Robert Joseph Kelleher (March 5, 1913 – June 20, 2012) was a United States federal judge and an American tennis player and official, inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2000.

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Robert Lindsey (journalist)

Robert Lindsey (born 1935) is a journalist and author of several true crime books, including The Falcon and the Snowman: A True Story of Friendship and Espionage (1980), the story of Christopher John Boyce and Andrew Daulton Lee, who were both convicted of selling information to the Soviets.

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Signals intelligence operational platforms by nation

Signals intelligence operational platforms are employed by nations to collect signals intelligence, which is intelligence-gathering by interception of signals, whether between people (i.e., COMINT or communications intelligence) or between machines (i.e., ELINT or electronic intelligence), or mixtures of the two.

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The Falcon and the Snowman

The Falcon and the Snowman is a 1985 American spy drama film directed by John Schlesinger.

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Timothy Hutton

Timothy Tarquin Hutton (born August 16, 1960) is an American actor and director.

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TRW Inc.

TRW Inc. was an American corporation involved in a variety of businesses, mainly aerospace, automotive, and credit reporting.

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United States government security breaches

This page is a timeline of published security lapses in the United States government.

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US signals intelligence in the Cold War

After the end of World War II, all the Western allies began a rapid drawdown of military forces, including those of signals intelligence.

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1975 Australian constitutional crisis

The 1975 Australian constitutional crisis, also known simply as the Dismissal, has been described as the greatest political and constitutional crisis in Australian history.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_John_Boyce

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