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10 - PEOPLE/(A-G)/James Jesus Angleton.md
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- Operation_CHAOS
- Church_Committee
- Cold_War
summary: "James Jesus Angleton (1917-1987) was the CIA's director of counterintelligence from 1954 to 1974, responsible for both the Israeli intelligence liaison (KK MOUNTAIN) and for overseeing Operation CHAOS (MHCHAOS), the domestic surveillance program targeting antiwar and civil rights organizations. He was fired by DCI William Colby in December 1974 in the immediate aftermath of the Hersh exposé of illegal domestic CIA activities."
summary: "James Jesus Angleton (1917-1987) was the CIA's director of counterintelligence from 1954 to 1974, overseeing the Israeli intelligence liaison (KK MOUNTAIN) and Operation CHAOS before being fired by DCI Colby following the Hersh exposé of illegal domestic CIA activities."
born: 1917-12-09
died: 1987-05-11
location: "Boise, Idaho"

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10 - PEOPLE/(A-G)/William Colby.md
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- Operation_CHAOS
- Iran_Contra
- Franklin_Scandal
summary: "William Egan Colby (1920-1996) served as Director of Central Intelligence from 1973 to 1976. His tenure included dismissing James Jesus Angleton in December 1974, cooperating with the Church Committee investigation of CIA domestic surveillance, and overseeing the revelation of the 'Family Jewels' documents. He is also known for his Vietnam-era role as head of the Phoenix Program and his personal relationship with Nebraska attorney John DeCamp."
summary: "William Egan Colby (1920-1996) served as Director of Central Intelligence from 1973 to 1976, dismissing James Angleton, cooperating with the Church Committee, revealing the Family Jewels, and earlier directing the Vietnam-era Phoenix Program."
born: 1920-01-04
died: 1996-04-27
location: "Saint Paul, Minnesota"

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10 - PEOPLE/(H-M)/Fred Hampton.md
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- Chicago
- Political_Assassination
- 1969
summary: "Fred Hampton (1948-1969) was the chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party and a prominent Chicago community organizer who was killed at age 21 in a pre-dawn police raid on December 4, 1969. FBI documents later established that Hampton's personal security chief, William O'Neal, was an FBI informant who provided a detailed floor plan of Hampton's apartment to the FBI and Chicago police before the raid. The civil lawsuit Hampton v. Hanrahan settled in 1982 for $1.85 million."
summary: "Fred Hampton (1948-1969) was chairman of the Illinois Black Panther Party, killed in a December 4, 1969, police raid whose FBI informant infiltrator provided the floor plan of Hampton's apartment in advance under COINTELPRO."
born: 1948-08-30
died: 1969-12-04
location: "Chicago, Illinois"

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10 - PEOPLE/(H-M)/J. Edgar Hoover.md
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- Domestic_Surveillance
- Cold_War
- Nuclear
summary: "J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972) served as Director of the FBI for 48 years, from 1924 to his death in 1972. He created COINTELPRO in 1956, the systematic domestic counterintelligence program targeting political organizations, and maintained voluminous secret files on political figures that enabled his institutional survival across eight presidential administrations."
summary: "J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972) served as FBI Director for 48 years, creating COINTELPRO in 1956 and maintaining secret files on political figures that sustained his institutional survival across eight presidential administrations."
born: 1895-01-01
died: 1972-05-02
location: "Washington, D.C."

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10 - PEOPLE/(N-S)/William Stephenson.md
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- OSS
- Propaganda
- USA
summary: "Sir William Samuel Stephenson (1897-1989), known by his BSC codeword 'Intrepid,' was a Canadian-born British intelligence officer who founded and directed British Security Coordination (BSC) in New York from 1940 to 1945. BSC was the principal British intelligence operation in the Western Hemisphere during World War II, coordinating propaganda, counterintelligence, and influence operations across the neutral and then allied United States, and playing a foundational role in the creation of the OSS."
summary: "Sir William Stephenson (1897-1989), codenamed 'Intrepid,' was the Canadian-born British intelligence officer who founded and directed British Security Coordination in New York from 1940 to 1945, coordinating wartime propaganda and counterintelligence and playing a foundational role in creating the OSS."
born: 1897-01-23
died: 1989-01-31
location: "Winnipeg, Manitoba / New York City"