U.S. Commission on CIA Activities within the United States Records 1941-1975 (bulk 1956-1975)

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U.S. Commission on CIA Activities within the United States Records 1941-1975 (bulk 1956-1975)

Ad hoc commission, created by President Gerald R. Ford via Executive Order 11828 on 4 January 1975, charged with determining whether the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) conducted domestic surveillance and other activities. Testimonies, documents, and staff interviews with witnesses regarding the full range of subjects covered by the commission's final report, as well as files regarding the assassinations of foreign leaders, a topic studied by the commission but not included in its final report.

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United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), principal foreign intelligence and counterintelligence agency of the U.S. government. Formally created under the provisions of the National Security Act of 1947, approved July 26, 1947, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) grew out of the World War II Office of Strategic Services (OSS). Previous U.S. intelligence and counterintelligence efforts had been conducted by the military and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and suffered from duplication, compe...

United States. Commission on CIA Activities within the United States

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Ad hoc commission, created by President Gerald R. Ford via Executive Order 11828 on 4 January 1975, charged with determining whether the CIA conducted domestic surveillance and other activities. From the description of U.S. Commission on CIA Activities within the United States records, 1941-1975 (bulk 1956-1975). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455895 ...

U.S. Commission on CIA Activities within the United States

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Organizational History The U.S. Commission on CIA Activities within the United States was an ad hoc commission, created by President Gerald R. Ford via Executive Order 11828 on 4 January 1975, and known as the Rockefeller Commission after its chair, Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller. The commission was charged with determining whether the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) conducted domestic surveillance and other activities. Its final repo...