Political Warfare Timeline 1953

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Notes towards a chronology of the modern history of covert action with particular reference to the role of the Lovestoneite movement.

January

February

  • 18 Allen Dulles meets SIS chief Sinclair about Iran coup.
  • 26 Dulles appointed CIA director.

March

June

  • 17 – Riots in East Berlin.
  • Cherne meets Ernst Reuter in West Berlin during uprising in the east.

August

September

  • Operations Co-ordinating Board established.

October

December

  • 9 Dulles approves Operation Success in Cuba.

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