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OGLESBY v. U.S. DEPT. OF ARMY

No. 94-5408.

79 F.3d 1172 (1996)

Carl OGLESBY, Appellant, v. The UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF the ARMY, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 26, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Lesar, Washington, DC, argued the cause and filed the briefs, for appellant.

Sherri L. Evans, Assistant United States Attorney, argued the cause, for appellees, with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney, and R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant United States Attorney, were on the briefs.

Before WALD, WILLIAMS and TATEL, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

This case marks yet another stage in Carl Oglesby's decade-long effort to retrieve World War II vintage documents about a Nazi general from six government agencies under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552 ("FOIA" or "Act"). Oglesby, a professional writer and lecturer with a special interest in the politics of clandestine services, submitted his original FOIA requests in...

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