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3 entriesPeople (1)
- Robert A. Lovett Brown Brothers Harriman partner who served as Secretary of Defense from 1951 to 1953, sat on the board that reviewed CIA covert action in 1956, and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1963.
Organizations (1)
- National Security Council Presidential council created in 1947 that issued the written covert-action directives NSC 4-A, NSC 10/2 and NSC 5412, and whose staff ran the operations later exposed in the Iran-Contra affair.
Concepts (1)
- Cold War The Cold War was the 1947 to 1991 rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union that produced containment doctrine, the CIA covert-action charter and the psychic espionage programs.
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