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April 30, 1948

GEORGE F. KENNAN, 'THE INAUGURATION OF ORGANIZED POLITICAL WARFARE' [REDACTED VERSION]

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    State Department Policy Planning Director George Kennan outlines, in a document for the National Security Council, the idea of a public committee, working closely with the US government, to sponsor various émigré activities
    "George F. Kennan, 'The Inauguration of Organized Political Warfare' [Redacted Version]," April 30, 1948, History and Public Policy Program Digital Archive, Obtained and contributed by A. Ross Johnson. Cited in his book 'Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty', Ch1 n4. NARA release courtesy of Douglas Selvage. Redacted final draft of a memorandum dated May 4, 1948, and published with additional redactions as document 269, 'FRUS, Emergence of the Intelligence Establishment.' https://digitalarchive.wilsoncenter.org/document/114320

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State Department Policy Planning Director George Kennan outlines, in a document for the National Security Council, the idea of a public committee, working closely with the US government, to sponsor various émigré activities

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Kennan, George F. (George Frost), 1904-2005

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  • Obtained and contributed by A. Ross Johnson. Cited in his book 'Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty', Ch1 n4. NARA release courtesy of Douglas Selvage. Redacted final draft of a memorandum dated May 4, 1948, and published with additional redactions as document 269, 'FRUS, Emergence of the Intelligence Establishment.'

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  • 114320

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  • Top Secret

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  • Blavatnik Family Foundation
  • Leon Levy Foundation