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|successors=Agenzia Informazioni e Sicurezza Esterna | |successors=Agenzia Informazioni e Sicurezza Esterna | ||
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|website=http://www.serviziinformazionesicurezza.gov.it/pdcweb.nsf/pagine/ee_homepage | |website=http://www.serviziinformazionesicurezza.gov.it/pdcweb.nsf/pagine/ee_homepage | ||
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|abbreviation=SISMI | |abbreviation=SISMI | ||
|description=Italian foreign intelligence agency | |description=Italian foreign intelligence agency | ||
| + | |start= 24 October 1977 | ||
| + | |end=3 August 2007 | ||
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| − | '''Servizio per le Informazioni e la Sicurezza Militare''' ('''SISMI''') | + | '''Servizio per le Informazioni e la Sicurezza Militare''' ('''SISMI''') was an Italian military intelligence agency that operated between 1977 and 2007.<ref>[http://www.serviziinformazionesicurezza.gov.it/pdcweb.nsf/pagine/ee_sismi SISMI], accessed 22 April 2008.</ref> |
==Niger uranium forgeries== | ==Niger uranium forgeries== | ||
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==People== | ==People== | ||
===Directors=== | ===Directors=== | ||
| + | {{FA|SISMI/Director}} | ||
*General [[Giuseppe Santovito]] 1978-1981 | *General [[Giuseppe Santovito]] 1978-1981 | ||
*General [[Nino Lugaresi]] 1981-1984 | *General [[Nino Lugaresi]] 1981-1984 | ||
Latest revision as of 18:32, 12 January 2019
 SISMI  (Intelligence agency)     | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | SISMI |
| Predecessor |  Servizio Informazioni Difesa |
| Successor | Agenzia Informazioni e Sicurezza Esterna |
| Formation | 24 October 1977 |
| Extinction | 3 August 2007 |
| Leaders | • SISMI/Director • Italy/Minister of Defence |
| Subpage | •SISMI/Director |
| Italian foreign intelligence agency | |
Servizio per le Informazioni e la Sicurezza Militare (SISMI) was an Italian military intelligence agency that operated between 1977 and 2007.[1]
Contents
Niger uranium forgeries
Operatives close to SISMI were involved in handling the Yellowcake forgeries that helped make the case for the US invasion of Iraq.[2]
People
Directors
- Full article:
SISMI/Director
- Full article:
- General Giuseppe Santovito 1978-1981
- General Nino Lugaresi 1981-1984
- Admiral Fulvio Martini 1984-1991
- General Sergio Luccarini 1991
- General Luigi Ramponi 1991-1992
- General Cesare Pucci 1992-1993[3]
- Nicolo Pollari 2001-
Notable Officers
- Pio Pompa - Former press advisor
- Rocco Martino
- Antonio Nucera
Notable agents
Consultants and contacts
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References
- ↑ SISMI, accessed 22 April 2008.
- ↑ The War They Wanted, The Lies They Needed, by Craig Unger, Vanity Fair, July 2006.
- ↑ Daniele Ganser, NATO's Secret Armies: Operation Gladio and Terrorism in Western Europe, Frank Cass, 2005, p.272.
