COINTELPRO
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| Date | 1956 - 1971? |
| Perpetrators | FBI |
| Interest of | Ron Ridenour, Alex Rosen |
| Description | Series of covert and illegal projects aimed at subversion of 1960s left wing movements |
COINTELPRO (syllabic abbreviation derived from COunter INTELligence PROgram) (1956–1971) was a series of covert and illegal projects conducted by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) aimed at surveilling, infiltrating, discrediting, and disrupting American political organizations. [1]
A COINTELPRO victim on Wikispooks
| Title | Description |
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| Phil Ochs | The most political singer/songwriter against the war in Vietnam. Survived strangulation attack by "robber" that may have been CIA operation. |
Related Document
| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
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| Document:COINTELPRO Revisited - Spying & Disruption | article | Brian Glick |
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