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The Office of Policy Coordination (OPC) was the covert operation wing of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Created as a department of the CIA in 1948, it actually operated independently until October 1950. OPC existed until 1 August 1952, when it was merged with the Office of Special Operations (OSO) to form the Directorate of Plans (DDP).

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Office of Policy Coordination

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Office of Policy Coordination (OPC) was the covert operation wing of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Created as a department of the...

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Office for Government Policy Coordination

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The Office for Government Policy Coordination (Korean: 국무조정실; Hanja: 國務調整室), OPC in short, is a government agency of South Korea consisting Prime Minister's...

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Operation Mockingbird

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promoted the Communist cause", and that Frank Wisner, director of the Office of Policy Coordination (a covert operations unit created in 1948 by the United States...

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History of the Central Intelligence Agency

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fiction. The history of CI covert action had an ignominious start when, before the creation of the Office of Policy Coordination, The New York Times reported...

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Frank Wisner

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intelligence career in the Office of Strategic Services in World War II. After the war, he headed the Office of Policy Coordination (OPC), one of the OSS successor...

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Hip Sing Association

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trafficking operations with the Kuomintang (KMT) and later the Office of Policy Coordination (OPC). They would later establish chapters in Chinese-American...

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Office of Special Projects

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Central Intelligence Agency's Office of Policy Coordination Office of Special Projects, an elite division of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service that...

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Bureau of Consular Affairs

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Offices of the Comptroller, Consular Systems & Technology, Executive Director, Fraud Prevention, Overseas Citizen Services, Policy Coordination & Public...

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Office of Indigenous Policy Coordination

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The Office of Indigenous Policy Coordination (OIPC) was the Australian Government-led unit for the coordination of policy, programs and services for Indigenous...

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Office of Legal Policy

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describes itself as the "focal point for the development and coordination of Departmental policy." In addition to rendering legal advice to the United States...

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Office of Sanctions Coordination

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The Office of Sanctions Coordination is a division within the United States Department of State tasked with coordinating sanctions policies among government...

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Office of China Coordination

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The Office of China Coordination (OCC), informally known as China House, is a unit of the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs under the U.S. State...

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National Quantum Coordination Office

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States the National Quantum Coordination Office (NQCO) is located in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). It is legislated by...

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Crusade for Freedom

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was conceived during 1948–1950 under the auspices of Frank Wisner and the Office of Policy Coordination (OPC). The OPC began seeking ways to implement NSC...

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Strategic Services Unit

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In August 1952, the Office of Special Operations was combined with the Office of Policy Coordination to form the Directorate of Plans. Michael Warner...

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United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is a United Nations (UN) body established in December 1991 by the General...

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Allen Dulles

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helped form the Office of Policy Coordination. During 1949 he co-authored the Dulles–Jackson–Correa Report, which was sharply critical of the Central Intelligence...

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Psychological Strategy Board

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administration. The board was created in response to the growth of Office of Policy Coordination covert activities during the Korean War. Under Eisenhower,...

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OPC

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(Federal) Office for the Protection of the Constitution, a translation of the German name Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz Office of Policy Coordination, a secret...

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Propaganda

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covert department called the Office of Policy Coordination disseminated over one million books to Soviet readers over the span of 15 years, including novels...

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Operation Valuable

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Robert Joyce of the US State Department’s Policy and Planning Staff (PPS) and Frank Wisner, who was the head of the Office of Policy Coordination (OPC), and...

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Under Secretary of Defense for Policy

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Baker. The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy is the principal staff element of the secretary of defense in the exercise of policy development...

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Central Intelligence Agency

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To this end, the Office of Policy Coordination (OPC) was created inside the new CIA. The OPC was unique; Frank Wisner, the head of the OPC, answered...

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Prime Minister of South Korea

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and vice-ministerial-level chief of staff to the prime minister respectively. Office for Government Policy Coordination assists the prime minister with:...

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Clandestine HUMINT and covert action

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from some interim organizations, the Office of Policy Coordination, responsible for covert operations. The Office of Special Operations had been autonomously...

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Cord Meyer

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organization in 1951 at the invitation of Allen Dulles. At first he worked at the Office of Policy Coordination under former OSS man, Frank Wisner. In...

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CIA influence on public opinion

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when Director of Central Intelligence Allen W. Dulles overruled Frank Wisner, who headed the quasi-autonomous Office of Policy Coordination (OPC). Until...

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