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|successors=CIA Directorate of Operations | |successors=CIA Directorate of Operations | ||
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| − | The [[CIA Directorate of Plans | + | The '''[[CIA]]'s Directorate of Plans''' was an arm of the [[CIA]]. |
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| + | ==Formation== | ||
| + | The Directorate of Plans was formed in 1 August 1952 from a merger of [[Strategic Services Unit]] and the [[Office of Policy Coordination]]. | ||
==People== | ==People== | ||
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*[[Desmond FitzGerald]], 28 Jun 65-23 Jul 67. | *[[Desmond FitzGerald]], 28 Jun 65-23 Jul 67. | ||
*[[Thomas H. Karamessines]], 31 Jul 67-27 Feb 73.<ref>William H. Webster, [http://www.fas.org/irp/congress/1991_hr/s910911-cia.htm Chronology of CIA's Senior Management Structure], CIA, 2 July 1991, archived at Federation of American Scientists.</ref> | *[[Thomas H. Karamessines]], 31 Jul 67-27 Feb 73.<ref>William H. Webster, [http://www.fas.org/irp/congress/1991_hr/s910911-cia.htm Chronology of CIA's Senior Management Structure], CIA, 2 July 1991, archived at Federation of American Scientists.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Replacement== | ||
| + | On 1 March 1973 the Directorate of Plans was replaced by the [[CIA Directorate of Operations|Directorate of Operations]].<ref>[https://www.cia.gov/news-information/featured-story-archive/2007-featured-story-archive/cia-celebrates-60-years.html CIA Celebrates 60 Years], CIA, 15 March 2010.</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 12:37, 28 December 2018
 CIA/Directorate of Plans    | |
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| Predecessor | • Strategic Services Unit • Office of Policy Coordination |
| Successor | CIA Directorate of Operations |
| Formation | 1 August 1952 |
| Extinction | 1 March 1973 |
| Type |  intelligence agency |
| A branch of the CIA for just over 20 years. | |
The CIA's Directorate of Plans was an arm of the CIA.
Formation
The Directorate of Plans was formed in 1 August 1952 from a merger of Strategic Services Unit and the Office of Policy Coordination.
People
Deputy Director for Plans
- Allen W. Dulles, 4 Jan 51-23 Aug 51.
- Frank G. Wisner, 23 Aug 51-1 Jan 59.
- Richard M. Bissell, Jr., 1 Jan 59-17 Feb 62.
- Richard M. Helms, 17 Feb 62-28 Apr 65.
- Desmond FitzGerald, 28 Jun 65-23 Jul 67.
- Thomas H. Karamessines, 31 Jul 67-27 Feb 73.[1]
Replacement
On 1 March 1973 the Directorate of Plans was replaced by the Directorate of Operations.[2]
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References
- ↑ William H. Webster, Chronology of CIA's Senior Management Structure, CIA, 2 July 1991, archived at Federation of American Scientists.
- ↑ CIA Celebrates 60 Years, CIA, 15 March 2010.
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