Board of Economic Warfare organization
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Board of Economic Warfare did_business_with
Research and Analysis Branch documented
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“The Board of Economic Warfare for example asked R&A to determine if Soviet requests for American goods under lend-lease were justified by the conditions of their economy…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.152
Board of Economic Warfare renamed_to
Foreign Economic Administration documented
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“The Office of Lend-Lease Administration and the Board of Economic Warfare (later the Foreign Economic Administration)...…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.235
Economic Defense Board renamed_to
Board of Economic Warfare documented
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“On December 17 1941 the name of the agency was changed (E.O 8982) to the Board of Economic Warfare…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.240
Office of Economic Warfare succeeded
Board of Economic Warfare documented
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“its director assumed the functions powers and duties of the Board of Economic Warfare which was terminated by the same order…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.240
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which is the precursor to modern-day DEA. Narcotic drugs are a strategic resource, and when Engslinger learned that Peru had built a cocaine factory, he and the Board of Economic Warfare confiscated its products before it could be sold to a…