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UNCLASSIFIEDUMBRELLAS, LOOPS, AND TRACTORSRadio Intelligence Units, WW IIn October 1976 in Brooklyn, New York, DavidGoodman and Earl Coates, fellows in the Agency'shistory program, interviewed Richard Eglof, who hadserved as a radio operator during World War I. Mr.Eglofs comments shed light on the beginnings of themilitary radio intelligence service sixty years ago andthe Signal Corps' search for qualified radio operatorsto serve with the Radio Tractor Units (RTUs) alongthe U.S.-Mexican border a...
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