Background
Moskowitz was born in New York and graduated from Alfred University.
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Stanley M. Moskowitz
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Duke University.
Career
While attending graduate school at Duke University, he left to join the Central Intelligence Agency in 1962, where he worked for over four decades. In the 1980s, he was a national intelligence officer for Russia and Eastern Europe and became congressional liaison, serving under two Central Intelligence Agency directors. From 1995-1999, he was the station chief in Israel, where he tried with some success to mediate between the Israelis and Palestinians.
His term ended soon after the Benjamin Netanyahu government became dissatisfied with his role and an Israeli paper outed his identity as Central Intelligence Agency station chief
He was briefly the Central Intelligence Agency"s senior representative to the Council on Foreign Relations in New New York After retiring in 2005, he continued as a consultant and Central Intelligence Agency"s representative to the Interagency Working Group on Nazi War Crimes.
The team worked to declassify information from the agency"s files and as of June 2006 had released 27,000 pages from 174 files, much of it new material. Former Central Intelligence Agency directors Michael V. Hayden and George Tenet issued statements praising him as "truly exceptional" and "indispensable.".
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June 29, 2006 (aged 69)