CIA History, Revealed by Insiders and Journalists

“In the late fifties of the last century, the Undersecretary of the CIA and the Romanian immigrant George Mindin realized that the book smuggling program could have the ability to destabilize the Soviet regime and nurture the resistance in satellite situations,” Johannes Listuman wrote this month. “Over the coming decades,” Marshall Plan for Reason “will evade nearly 10 million elements, in addition to prints and materials, in the eastern mass.”

This book program was, according to journalist Tim Winner, “Among the most important CIA operations in the Cold War” – which is also a relatively few who heard about it.

“In the late fifties of the last century, the Undersecretary of the CIA and the Romanian immigrant George Mindin realized that the book smuggling program could have the ability to destabilize the Soviet regime and nurture the resistance in satellite situations,” Johannes Listuman wrote this month. “Over the coming decades,” Marshall Plan for Reason “will evade nearly 10 million elements, in addition to prints and materials, in the eastern mass.”

This book program was, according to journalist Tim Winner, “Among the most important CIA operations in the Cold War” – which is also a relatively few who heard about it.

Lichtman’s review of a new book on this process is just one of the deep diving of the CIA that we published and which provides an insight into the agency’s secret history. Below, you will find his article and some of our other preferences on this topic, including an article by Valerie Spery on the ordeal of women at the agency and historian Hugh Wilford about the reason why the theories of the CIA conspiracy are not abandoned.

The most successful CIA process has not heard before

Johannes Listuman reviews a new book on how the agency program circulated banned books to remove the iron curtain.

The workers walk through the entry hall at the headquarters of the CIA in Langley, Virginia, on February 1, 1993. Larry Downing/Sygma/Sygma via Getty Images

What is actually like being a woman at the CIA

Spery Valerie, former “Secret History” of Women in the Agency.

CIA director John Ratcliffe at the White House in Washington on May 1.Andrew Harnik/Getty Emose

When the threat is inside the White House

What is made by the CIA from Maga Miles and Tawadies is now responsible for US national security, according to Tim Winr.

Political activist Dick Gregory holds a press conference to provide evidence related to the CIA in a possible illegal activity surrounding the assassinations of president John Kennedy and his brother Robert in 1975.Bettmann archive/via Getty Images

Why will the theories of the CIA conspiracy will not disappear

As long as the agency performs secret operations unnecessarily, the public will question the worse, as Hugh Welford writes.

The demonstrators appear against the United States of the United States in front of the American embassy in New Delhi on December 18, 1971. Keystone/Getty Images

How the Cold War formulated the preparation of India intelligence

Sushant Singh writes that a new book depicts a period of spying date-and cooperation between the United States and India-represents some similarities with us.