A statement written by Dr. Alan Berman about the 1979 VELA Incident.
November 21, 2019
Richard L. Garwin, 'More from a Ruina-panel Member'
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Accounts and memories of the 1979 VELA Incident and the Ruina Panel put together by Richard L. Garwin.
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Prepared by Richard L. Garwin for 'The VELA Incident of September 22, 1979: An NPIHP-MIIS-National Security Archive Critical Oral History Conference,' November 22, 2019, Washington, DC.
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