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|wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congress_for_Cultural_Freedom | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congress_for_Cultural_Freedom | ||
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|start=1950 | |start=1950 | ||
|description=A highly funded ant-Soviet propaganda project. | |description=A highly funded ant-Soviet propaganda project. | ||
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| − | {{QB|Give me a hundred million dollars and a thousand dedicated people, and I will guarantee to generate such a wave of democratic unrest among the masses | + | "The '''Congress for Cultural Freedom''' is widely considered one of the [[CIA]]'s more daring and effective [[Cold War]] covert operations."<ref>http://www.bilderberg.org/ccf.htm</ref> |
| + | ==Activities== | ||
| + | {{QB|Give me a hundred million dollars and a thousand dedicated people, and I will guarantee to generate such a wave of democratic unrest among the masses — yes, even among the soldiers — of Stalin's own empire, that all his problems for a long period of time to come will be internal. I can find the people.<br/> | ||
[[Sidney Hook]], 1949}} | [[Sidney Hook]], 1949}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:29, 22 January 2019
 Congress for Cultural Freedom    | |
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| Formation | 1950 |
| Founder | CIA |
| Parent organization | CIA/International Organizations Division |
| Type | front |
| Interest of | Enzo Bettiza, Harvard/International Seminar |
| Exposed by | Frances Stonor Saunders |
| Subpage | •Congress for Cultural Freedom/Founding Conference |
| A highly funded ant-Soviet propaganda project. | |
"The Congress for Cultural Freedom is widely considered one of the CIA's more daring and effective Cold War covert operations."[1]
Activities
Give me a hundred million dollars and a thousand dedicated people, and I will guarantee to generate such a wave of democratic unrest among the masses — yes, even among the soldiers — of Stalin's own empire, that all his problems for a long period of time to come will be internal. I can find the people.
Sidney Hook, 1949
Related Document
| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Document:How CIA Money Took the Teeth Out of Socialism | book extract | May 1988 | Richard Fletcher (Author) |
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