Office of Special Projects organization

also: Officeof Special Projects

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Harry S. Trumanperson · 2 CIAintelligence service · 1 NSC 10/2operation · 1 Frank Wisnerperson · 1 National Security Councilorganization · 1 Office of Policy Coordinationorganization · 1 Special Procedures Grouporganization · 1

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Office of Policy Coordination renamed_to Office of Special Projects documented document

“This latter task was assigned to the Officeof Special Projects later renamed the Office of Policy Coordination (OPC)…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.30

Office of Special Projects renamed_to Office of Policy Coordination documented document

“In June 1948 a CIA component the Office of Special Projects soon renamed the Office of Policy Coordination (OPC) was established for the execution of covert operations…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.114

CIA founded Office of Special Projects documented document

“Under the authority of 50 U.S.C 403 (d) (5) there was established an Officeof Special Projects to conduct covert actions.…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.140

National Security Council founded Office of Special Projects documented document

“While authorizing a sweeping expansion in covert activities NSC 10/2 established the Office of Special Projects…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.36

Office of Special Projects renamed_to Office of Policy Coordination documented document

“Office of Special Projects soon renamed the Office of Policy Coordination (OPC)…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.36

George F. Kennan headed Office of Special Projects documented

“Wisner fell under the State Department policy staff headed by Foreign Service Officer George Kennan. But remember, Wisner then gets moved over to the policy section of the CIA once it's up and running. Kennan was also an expert on the Sovie…”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in The Skorzeny Papers Chapter 6 - 7 @ 18:09

Frank Wisner member_of Office of Special Projects documented

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in The Skorzeny Papers Chapter 6 - 7 @ 18:09

National Security Council Directive 4-A created Office of Special Projects documented

“Not that they actually had to be a communist, they just had to be designated as one. Virtually the only intelligence area left out of this definition was espionage. As far as warfare is concerned, the scale ranged up a level just short of a…”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 1 @ 1:14:23

Office of Special Projects merged_with CIA documented

“which was later merged into the CIA. And that is the first segment of this. And you can see why, because the next segment is going to be kind of the pivotal point of what they actually did in overt actions against Russia during this time th…”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 1 @ 1:14:56

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The Colonel’s Corner- Book Club_ President’s Secret War Chap 2

▶ 12:00 They organized resistance there right away. The captive nations, disaffected minorities, and groups of disillusioned social democrats and communists were fertile recruiting grounds for the CIA and Western intelligence. The first unit at CIA…

The Colonels corner president’s secret wars chapter 5

▶ 17:51 that NSC that we talked about before called 10-2 in 1948. It seemed natural to oversee closely any kind of sensitive endeavor. That summer, there were three NSC meetings that specifically dealt with the Office of Special Projects, which was…