LECTURE PART 10
COLD WAR ESPIONAGE AND CLANDESTINE REGIME CHANGE 1945-1975
Manhattan Project Harry Truman Operation Enormous Lavrenty Beria Igor Gouzenko Affair Operation Dew Worm
Venona Project Roy Cohn
Colonel Rudolf Abel Operation REDSOX U2 Flights Anglo
Iranian Oil Company (AIOC)
Iranian Oil Participants Consortuim 1954 SAVAK Sam "Banana Man"
Zamurray Carlos Castillo Armas "White Hand" Death Squads Central America Operation Northwoods Lee Harvey Oswald - Rafael Cruz Ngo Dinh Diem
Assassination Hal C. Banks Theories of Surprise and Intelligence Failure Models military suprise political surprise economic and scientific surprise Cassandra syndrome stereotyping hypothesis surrender reluctance policy maker proximity mirror imaging rational actor hypothesis parochialism of bigness bias hypercredulity hyperscepticisim ignorance conservatism and lessons of history deception |
Venona Project: (Link to names A Research Historian’s Working Reference: Cover Name, Cryptonym, Pseudonym, and Real Name Index ) Highly Recommended Readings Kerstin von Lingen, 'Conspiracy
of Silence: How the "Old Boys" of American Intelligence Shielded
SS General Karl Wolff from Prosecution,
Andrew Fraser, 'Architecture of a Broken Dream: The
CIA and Guatemala, 1952–54' Interpreting the 1954 U.S. Intervention in Guatemala:
Realist, Revisionist, and Postrevisionist Perspectives Iran's 1953 Coup Revisited: Internal Dynamics versus
External Intrigue
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