What Was the Original Purpose of Operation Shamrock

question 16

Multiple Choice

What was the original purpose of Operation Shamrock?

• A) Intercept all international telegrams entering or leaving the United States.
• B) Wiretap all calls made from public telephone booths.
• C) Scan email messages to identify drug dealers.
• D) Read all letters going between the United States and Ireland.
• E) Identify Irish-Americans raising money for the IRA.

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