Book of Honor
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The Book of Honor is a classified CIA volume that records the names and stories of agency officers who died in the line of duty, including those whose identities remain secret.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Book of Honor canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Central Intelligence Agency publication
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classified document ⓘ memorial book ⓘ |
| accessRestrictedTo | authorized CIA personnel ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
CIA Headquarters
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surface form:
CIA Headquarters in Langley, Virginia
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| commemorates |
CIA officers killed in accidents related to their duties
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CIA officers killed in covert operations ⓘ CIA officers killed in hostile environments ⓘ |
| contains |
biographical information about some CIA officers
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narrative accounts of CIA officers’ service ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distinguishesBetween | named officers and unnamed officers ⓘ |
| genre |
institutional record
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memorial ⓘ |
| hasAccessLimitationReason |
protection of identities of covert officers
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protection of intelligence sources and methods ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Central Intelligence Agency ⓘ |
| hasClassificationStatus | classified ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
chronological listing of deaths
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classified operational details in some entries ⓘ entries for individual officers ⓘ entries with redacted or omitted names ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
includes entries for officers whose names are not publicly disclosed
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not available to the general public ⓘ serves as internal counterpart to the public CIA Memorial Wall ⓘ |
| hasPhysicalForm | bound volume ⓘ |
| includes |
officers whose identities remain classified
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officers whose stories remain classified ⓘ |
| isComplementedBy | stars on the CIA Memorial Wall ⓘ |
| isCuratedBy | CIA historians ⓘ |
| isUpdated | when CIA officers die in the line of duty ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location |
CIA Headquarters
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surface form:
CIA Headquarters, Langley, Virginia
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| maintainedBy |
CIA Office of Public Affairs
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Central Intelligence Agency ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor CIA officers who died in the line of duty
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to preserve institutional memory of fallen CIA officers ⓘ |
| records |
circumstances of deaths of CIA officers
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names of CIA officers who died in the line of duty ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
classified memorials
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intelligence community remembrance practices ⓘ |
| relatedTo | CIA Memorial Wall ⓘ |
| subject |
CIA officers killed in the line of duty
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covert operations ⓘ intelligence officers ⓘ |
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