The Central Intelligence Agency: 1947 to Today

"National Intelligence Organizations" from "The U.S. Intelligence Community," Second Edition, by Jeffrey T. Richelson, pp. 11-29. Week 2---The rise of covert action. We'll trace the rise of the agency in the 1950s under Dulles, especially in the agency's success in overthrowing communist-influence government in Iran in 1953 and Guatemala in 1954. ................
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