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| − | "From 1973 to 1984, '''''CounterSpy''''' published detailed, damning information about US covert activities (and, to a lesser extent, those of other countries, including Israel, Australia, and South Africa). It was most infamous for naming CIA station chiefs. The CIA loathed it and, it’s said, succeeded in undermining it. (In 1978 some of the people involved with CounterSpy created a similar magazine, CovertAction Information Bulletin, which then became [[CovertAction Quarterly]] and was published until 2005."<ref>http://altgov2.org/counterspy/</ref> | + | "From 1973 to 1984, '''''CounterSpy''''' published detailed, damning information about US covert activities (and, to a lesser extent, those of other countries, including Israel, Australia, and South Africa). It was most infamous for naming CIA station chiefs. The CIA loathed it and, it’s said, succeeded in undermining it. (In 1978 some of the people involved with CounterSpy created a similar magazine, CovertAction Information Bulletin, which then became ''[[CovertAction Quarterly]]'' and was published until 2005."<ref>http://altgov2.org/counterspy/</ref> |
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Revision as of 14:30, 14 June 2019
 CounterSpy    | |
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| Type | magazine |
| Founder(s) | Philip Agee |
| Founded | 1973 |
| Dissolved | 1984 |
| Author(s) | various |
| Interests | CIA, Covert operations |
"From 1973 to 1984, CounterSpy published detailed, damning information about US covert activities (and, to a lesser extent, those of other countries, including Israel, Australia, and South Africa). It was most infamous for naming CIA station chiefs. The CIA loathed it and, it’s said, succeeded in undermining it. (In 1978 some of the people involved with CounterSpy created a similar magazine, CovertAction Information Bulletin, which then became CovertAction Quarterly and was published until 2005."[1]
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