Paul Nitze
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (government official, banker, deep politician) | ||||||||||||
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Born | Paul Henry Nitze 1907-01-16 Amherst, Massachusetts | |||||||||||
Died | 2004-10-19 (Age 97) Washington, D.C. | |||||||||||
Alma mater | Harvard University | |||||||||||
Spouse | Phyllis Pratt | |||||||||||
Founder of | Committee to Maintain a Prudent Defence Policy, Task Force 157 | |||||||||||
Member of | Committee on the Present Danger/Members, Council on Foreign Relations/Historical Members, Team B, The Georgetown Set | |||||||||||
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Career
Author Burton Hersh has said that Nitze was one of two people who met quarterly in Frank Wisner’s office to select the missions that would be approved for The Office of Policy Coordination, the CIA’s early covert operations group.
Deep State
Paul Nitze attended the first Bilderberg meeting in 1954.
Vietnam War
Nitze was a key planner of the Vietnam War, and William Bundy assisted him in this role.[citation needed]
Events Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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Bilderberg/1954 | 29 May 1954 | 31 May 1954 | Netherlands Hotel Bilderberg Oosterbeek | The first Bilderberg meeting, attended by 68 men from Europe and the US, including 20 businessmen, 25 politicians, 5 financiers & 4 academics. |
Bilderberg/1955 March | 18 March 1955 | 20 March 1955 | France Barbizon | The second Bilderberg meeting, held in France. Just 42 guests, fewer than any other. |
Bilderberg/1955 September | 23 September 1955 | 25 September 1955 | Germany Bavaria Garmisch-Partenkirchen | The third Bilderberg, in West Germany. The subject of a report by Der Spiegel which inspired a heavy blackout of subsequent meetings. |
Bilderberg/1956 | 11 May 1956 | 13 May 1956 | Denmark Fredensborg | The 4th Bilderberg meeting, with 147 guests, in contrast to the generally smaller meetings of the 1950s. Has two Bilderberg meetings in the years before and after |
Bilderberg/1957 February | 15 February 1957 | 17 February 1957 | US St Simons Island Georgia (State) | The earliest ever Bilderberg in the year, number 5, was also first one outside Europe. |
Bilderberg/1957 October | 4 October 1957 | 6 October 1957 | Italy Fiuggi | The 6th Bilderberg meeting, the latest ever in the year and the first one in Italy. |
Bilderberg/1958 | 13 September 1958 | 15 September 1958 | United Kingdom Buxton UK | The 7th Bilderberg and the first one in the UK. 72 guests |
Bilderberg/1961 | 21 April 1961 | 23 April 1961 | Canada Quebec St-Castin | The 10th Bilderberg, the first in Canada and the 2nd outside Europe. |
Bilderberg/1963 | 29 March 1963 | 31 March 1963 | France Cannes Hotel Martinez | The 12th Bilderberg meeting and the second one in France. |
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