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Notes towards a chronology of the modern history of [[covert action]] with particular reference to the role of the Lovestoneite movement.
 
Notes towards a chronology of the modern history of [[covert action]] with particular reference to the role of the Lovestoneite movement.
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==January==
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*'''3'''- [[Jackson-Vanik Amendment]] signed into law by President Ford.<ref>Robert G. Kaufman, ''Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics'', University of Washington Press, 2000, p.280.</ref>
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*'''14''' - [[Henry Kissinger]] announces that Soviets have cancelled trade deal. He blames [[Henry Jackson]].<ref>Robert G. Kaufman, ''Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics'', University of Washington Press, 2000, p.280 .</ref>
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==February==
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*[[Henry Jackson]] declares his candidacy for President.<ref>Robert G. Kaufman, ''Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics'', University of Washington Press, 2000, p.301.</ref>
  
 
===April===
 
===April===
*'''9''' New Dimensions on Security in Europe, [[Institute for the Study of Conflict]] (ISC) conference opens at Ditchley Park.
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*'''9''' New Dimensions on Security in Europe, [[Institute for the Study of Conflict]] (ISC) conference opens at Ditchley Park.
 
*'''12''' ISC conference closes.
 
*'''12''' ISC conference closes.
  
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===June===
 
===June===
 
*'''26''' Time Out links [[Forum World Features]] to the CIA.
 
*'''26''' Time Out links [[Forum World Features]] to the CIA.
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===July===
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*'''2''' President Ford announces he will not meet with [[Alexander Solzhenitsyn]] on the advice of the [[National Security Council]].<ref>Robert G. Kaufman, ''Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics'', University of Washington Press, 2000, p.279.</ref>
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*'''30''' - Helsinki [[Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe]] until 1 August.<ref>Robert G. Kaufman, ''Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics'', University of Washington Press, 2000, p.292 .</ref>
  
 
===November===
 
===November===
 
*[[Information Research Department]] Background Brief - Two standards on Detente.
 
*[[Information Research Department]] Background Brief - Two standards on Detente.
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*'''2''' - [[James Schlesinger]] fired as US Defence Secretary.<ref>Robert G. Kaufman, ''Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics'', University of Washington Press, 2000, p.289.</ref>
 
*'''27''' [[Eugene Rostow]] writes memo to [[Charls Walker]] and [[Paul Nitze]] proposing what will become the second [[Committee on the Present Danger]].<ref>Jerry W. Sanders, ''Peddlers of Crisis: The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment'', South End Press, 1983, p.152.</ref>
 
*'''27''' [[Eugene Rostow]] writes memo to [[Charls Walker]] and [[Paul Nitze]] proposing what will become the second [[Committee on the Present Danger]].<ref>Jerry W. Sanders, ''Peddlers of Crisis: The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment'', South End Press, 1983, p.152.</ref>
  

Latest revision as of 05:59, 11 January 2013

Notes towards a chronology of the modern history of covert action with particular reference to the role of the Lovestoneite movement.

January

February

April

May

  • ISC Special Report New Dimensions on Security in Europe published.

June

July

November

December

  • 11 Leo Cherne testifies to House Intelligence Committee calling for independent examination of CIA estimates.

Notes

  1. Robert G. Kaufman, Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics, University of Washington Press, 2000, p.280.
  2. Robert G. Kaufman, Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics, University of Washington Press, 2000, p.280 .
  3. Robert G. Kaufman, Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics, University of Washington Press, 2000, p.301.
  4. Robert G. Kaufman, Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics, University of Washington Press, 2000, p.279.
  5. Robert G. Kaufman, Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics, University of Washington Press, 2000, p.292 .
  6. Robert G. Kaufman, Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics, University of Washington Press, 2000, p.289.
  7. Jerry W. Sanders, Peddlers of Crisis: The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment, South End Press, 1983, p.152.