Servizio Informazioni Forze Armate
Servizio Informazioni Forze Armate (SIFAR), is a former Italian intelligence agency.[1] Its name translates in English as Intelligence Service of the Armed Forces.[2]
SIFAR was created on 20 March 1949 with the unification of the intelligence agencies of the three armed services.[3]
SIFAR was replaced by SID in November 1965.[4]
People
Directors
- Gen. Giovanni Carlo 1949-1951
- Gen. Umberto Broccoli 1951-1953
- Gen. Ettore Musco 1953-1955
- Gen. Giovanni De Lorenzo 1956-1962
- Gen. Egidio Viggiani 1962-1965
Notes
- ↑ Un pò di Storia, Servizi di Informazione e Sicurezza della Repubblica Italiana, acccessed 28 September 2009.
- ↑ A Brief History, The Italian Intelligence and Security Services, accessed 28 September 2009.
- ↑ A Brief History, The Italian Intelligence and Security Services, accessed 28 September 2009.
- ↑ A Brief History, The Italian Intelligence and Security Services, accessed 28 September 2009.