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Bellinger, John,
136
,
151

Bennett, Robert W.,
288
,
314

Bernstein, Carl,
222
,
224

Berntsen, Gary,
269

Bicentennial Commission, U.S.,
257

“Big Bird” (KH-11) satellite,
210

Bigelow, Kathryn,
185

bin al-Shibh, Ramzi,
143
,
147

Binder, David,
217

bin Laden, Osama,
99
,
132
,
178–179
,
182
,
185–186

Bissell, Richard M.,
166
,
168
,
261

Black, Cofer,
141–142
,
178

Black Panthers,
40

Black Power movement,
39
,
50
,
54
,
76

black prisons,
132
; Bush acknowledgment of,
312
; Dana Priest story on,
154
,
218
; locations of,
131–132
,
143
; and Nosenko,
118–122
; post-9/11,
127
.
See also
Zubaydah, Abu

Blackwater,
189

Blee, David,
44

Blount, Winton M.,
76

blue ribbon commission.
See
Rockefeller commission

BNDD (Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs),
45
,
85

Bonk, Ben,
142

books, CIA vetting of: Agee case,
248–250
; CIA support for favored
authors,
225–228
,
247
; Ford book on Warren Commission,
206
; Johnson case,
205
; Lane case,
205
; Snepp case,
251–254
; Turner case,
259–260
,
265
; Wise and Ross case,
203–205
.
See also
PRB (Publications Review Board)

“Brandy,”
210–214

break-ins.
See
Watergate

Breckinridge, Scott D.,
55
,
172
,
261

Broe, William V.,
17
,
20
,
55–56
,
207

Brown, Harold,
218

Brown, H. Rap,
50

Brugger, Fred,
125–126
,
155

Brunei,
293

Bryan, Albert V., Jr.,
238

Brzezinski, Zbigniew,
217
,
255

Buchen, Philip,
328
; advising Levi,
90
,
94
; assembling joint briefing,
91
; and Belin,
164
,
278
; and Cheney,
278
,
328
; representing White House,
96
,
172
,
277–278

Buckley, David,
63

Buckley, William,
269
,
308

Buffham, Benson K.,
86
,
94

Bundy, McGeorge,
163
,
165
,
196
,
320
,
325

Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD),
45
,
85

Burma,
203

Burnham, David,
214

Bush, George H. W.: as CIA director,
252
,
277
; codifying CIA relations with media,
224
; and Iran-Contra denial strategy,
294
; meeting on electronic surveillance bill,
96
; proposing National Security Medal for Walters,
282–283

Bush, George W.: attempts to quash black-prison story,
154
; defending intelligence community,
316
; “finding” authorizing armed drones,
179
; and HVD Program,
157
; justification for Iraq invasion,
147
; refusal to comply with FISA,
107–108
; signing statement on post office reform,
110
; statement on torture tapes,
314
; TSP meeting with Comey,
106
; and war on terror,
3
; and Zubaydah interrogation methods,
135

Bybee, Jay S.,
136

cable companies and NSA surveillance,
83
,
92
,
95–96

Cambodia,
37
,
59
,
211

Camp Peary,
62
,
118

campus dissidents,
35–37

Canada,
45
,
148

Can American Democracy Survive Cold War?
(Ransom),
330

Canfield, Cass,
207

“Captus,”
146

Card, Andrew,
103
,
105

Cargill, R. Mason,
163

Carle, Glenn L.,
146–147
,
270

Carmichael, Stokely,
40

Carter, James Earl (“Jimmy”): and Agee passport revocation,
249–250
; attempts to control media,
216–219
; executive order prohibiting assassinations,
174–175
; and secrecy dilemma,
330

Carter, Marshall S.,
84–86

Carver, George,
208–209
,
240

Case, Clifford,
58

Casey, William J.: arms-for-hostages,
300–301
; and Beirut bombing,
258
; illness and death,
177
,
224
,
302
,
305–306
; Iran-Contra cover-up,
176–177
,
294
,
301–303
,
305
; Iran-Contra management,
320
,
366n25
; possible knowledge of diversion scheme,
301–302
; recruiting of North for
contra
program,
299–300
; tactical leaks by,
219
,
223–224
,
228

Castro, Fidel: attempts to topple or kill,
32
,
159
,
163
,
165–166
,
168–170
,
220
,
327
; Belin report on,
163
,
165
; Bundy on,
320
; Mafia involvement in assassination attempts,
159
; profile on,
285
; Szulc reporting on,
220

Catledge, Turner,
197–198

Catonsville Eight case,
45

censors, CIA,
78

Cheney, Richard (“Dick”): attempts to quash black-prison story,
154
; chairing congressional briefings
and hearings,
153–154
; and CIA standing commando unit,
188
; claiming executive privilege,
107
; confirmation of FBI success with Zubaydah,
140
; on “dark side” of intelligence,
128–129
; defense of torture,
315
; and destruction of torture tapes,
155
; in Ford White House,
23–24
,
29–30
,
277–279
; as go-between for presidents,
320
; on guidance for legal interrogation,
135
; and Halliburton,
60
; as member of committee investigating Iran-Contra,
306–310
; and NSA,
99
; protecting executive branch,
30
; response to Colby Report,
26
,
29–30
,
32
,
34
; support for targeting Americans,
187–188
; suppression of Belin report,
164–165
; and Terrorist Surveillance Program,
101–102
,
104–105
,
112
; warning of Helms perjury danger,
29

Chicago Democratic convention,
37–38

Chile: 1973 coup,
22
; Agee and,
243
; agents convicted,
173
; agents in Church Committee report,
173
; and Allende,
243
,
327
; break-in at embassy,
214
; Helms and,
42
,
58
,
329
; Kissinger on absence from discussion,
32
; and Lumumba,
171
; Track II,
169–170

Christian Science Monitor
,
195–196

Church, Frank,
77
,
172

Church Commission,
34
; access to Belin report,
166
; Allen's testimony,
94
; Buffh am's testimony,
94
; coordination with White House,
277–278
; difficulties investigating NSA,
88
,
325
; Helms pressured by White House,
39
; NSA briefing of,
91–93
; on Projects Shamrock and Minaret,
68
,
71
,
90–96

CIA (Central Intelligence Agency): Inspector General structure,
80–82
; National Security Act (1947) prohibitions,
13
; need for reform,
330–332
.
See also
internal conflicts over CIA actions

The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence
(Marchetti),
236–240
,
280

CIFA (Counterintelligence Field Activity),
60–61

citizens, CIA targeting of U.S.,
54
,
57
,
62–64
,
183–184
,
187–188
.
See also
Bamaca Velasquez, Efrain; FISA; political surveillance; Project Chaos; Project Lingual; Project Shamrock

Clark, Ramsey,
40

Clarridge, Duane R. (“Dewey”),
222
,
262
,
308

Classified Information Procedures Act,
330

Cleaver, Eldridge,
39–40
,
50
,
76

Clinton, William J. (“Bill”),
98
,
122
,
125–126
,
130
,
324

Cohen, David,
61–62

Colby, William E.: advocating independent investigation,
26
; briefing Nedzi on Family Jewels,
19–20
; briefing Schlesinger on Watergate,
16–17
; and Church Committee,
173
,
278
; CIA electronic surveillance requiring AG approval,
90
; as CIA point man for Watergate,
288–289
; codifying media relations,
224
; deflecting Management Advisory Group concerns,
54–55
; denial of CIA drug trafficking,
202–203
; disavowing assassinations,
173
; drafting of “Family Jewels” directive,
17–18
; on failure to inform president,
21
; firing of,
277
; first impression of Family Jewels compilation,
18
; and Hersh series,
10
,
22
,
24–25
; on leaking “from the top,”
223
; PRB vetting of manuscript,
257
; pressure to declassify Diem documents,
286
; promotion to CIA head,
19
; Rockefeller request to remember less,
34
,
325
; supporting NSA electronic surveillance,
89–90
; warning Ford about assassination stories,
160
; on White House fickleness,
276
; wife an antiwar protester,
48

college recruiters, CIA,
35
,
86

Colson, Chuck,
284

Comey, James,
104–106

Communications Act (1934),
83

Communist Party of the United States of America (CPUSA),
44
,
69

computerization of surveillance,
41
,
43
,
50

Conakry, Guinea,
39–40

Congo,
165
,
170–171
,
173

congressional oversight: abandoned post-9/11,
127
; CIA files on members of Congress,
28
,
50
; and CIA withholding of information on Guatemala,
123–126
; hearings on intelligence activity,
34
; and hostile interrogation,
137–140
,
145
,
153
,
158
; Individual Rights subcommittee of the Government Operations Committee,
95
; investigation of media leaks,
216
; and Iran-Contra,
293–294
,
296
,
300–306
; need for regular public reviews,
333
; oversight committees,
100
; Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence,
63
,
100
,
103
,
124
,
222
,
306
; and Project Cannonball,
188–189
; restricting electronic surveillance,
90
; Select Committee on Assassinations,
169
.
See also
Church Commission; House, U.S.; Rockefeller Commission

Congressional Research Service,
88

Congress on Racial Equality,
37

Connor, John T.,
31

contras
.
See
Iran-Contra

Copeland, Miles,
240
,
261

Corscadden, Paul,
46

Costa Rica,
291

Cotter, William,
75–78

“Countering Criticism of the Warren Report” study,
206–207

Counterintelligence Staff, CIA,
39
,
41
,
49–50
,
68

Counterspy
magazine,
222

Covert Action Information Bulletin
,
249

Covert Action Staff,
225
,
228

CPUSA (Communist Party of the United States of America),
44
,
69

Crewdson, John,
214
,
248

Crumpton, Henry A.,
142
,
180
,
268

CTC (Counter-Terrorist Center): briefing NSC and Gonzales on Zubaydah interrogation,
133
; creation of,
128
; destruction of torture videotapes,
155–156
; drone targeting procedure,
180
,
182
; eavesdropping at Athens Olympics,
150–151
; internal conflict over interrogation methods,
146–147
; interrogation methods under Rodriguez,
142–145
; missed retrieval of Zubaydah,
133
; Pelosi listed as being briefed by,
138–139
; post-9/11 operations,
128–129
; renditions and drone strikes by,
142
; taking over Zubaydah interrogation,
140–141
.
See also
Rodriguez, Jose

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