1947
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Nominally an intelligence agency, the CIA quickly went beyond its information gathering brief, to become a covert action arm of Wall St. This was later to morph into the US Deep State. | |
| The CIA and the Bretton Woods agreement set some of the basic conditions for the post-WW2 world order. |
1947 saw the Bretton Woods agreement, which was central to establishing the petrodollar and the US dollar as the world's reserve currency. This CIA was also to officially manifest, which would later become of central importance in the JFK assassination and the development of the supranational deep state.
CIA
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In 1947, Harry Truman signed the National Security Act, which created the CIA, something he later came to regret. As Edward Snowden summarised: "within a year, the young agency had already slipped the leash of its intended role of intelligence collection and analysis to establish a covert operations division"[1]; the first Director of Central Intelligence, Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter, authorised the CIA to carry out covert actions in Italy in 1947 to try to hinder the Italian communists in the elections.
Operation Embarrass
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This was series of 5 false flag bombings carried out by MI6 in 1947 and 1948. They targetted boats carrying Jews to Israel, in an effort to control Jewish migration, but blamed Palestinians. This conspiracy was kept secret for over 60 years, until MI6 themselves exposed the attacks themselves by including them in the archives shown to Keith Jeffery for his official history of the organization.