Creating Global Intelligence
Overview
Discover the back story of the US intelligence community by exploring "Creating Global Intelligence: The Creation of the US Intelligence Community and Lessons for the 21st Century", a collection of declassified documents from the late 1940s to the early 1950s that ultimately led to the establishment of the CIA. This 800+ collection allows history to come to life as well as giving perspectives on the complex issues that senior US Government officials grappled with when considering how to establish an enduring national intelligence capability.
Documents in this Collection
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Document Number: 50dde103993247d4d8392157
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Extract_Duties_of_CIA_22_Jan_1947.PDF | 265.16 KB |
Document Number: 50dde103993247d4d839213a
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Extract_Duties_of_CIA_II_22_Jan_1947.PDF | 257.94 KB |
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Extract_of_Section_102_Jan_1947.pdf | 387.83 KB |
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ICAPS_Meeting_Minutes_21_Jan_1947.PDF | 290.44 KB |
/specialCollection/cgi/1947/01 - January 1947/Initial_report_of_Atomic_Energy_Commission_31_Jan_1947
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Initial_report_of_Atomic_Energy_Commission_31_Jan_1947.pdf | 2.23 MB |
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Liaison_contacts_CIG_with_IAB_17_Jan_1947.PDF | 557.86 KB |
Document Number: 50dde103993247d4d8392138
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Liaison_on_Civil_Air_Matters_2_Jan_1947.PDF | 314.61 KB |
Document Number: 50dde103993247d4d839215e
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Liasion_Civil_and_Military_Air_Matters_2_Jan_1947.PDF | 396.82 KB |
/specialCollection/cgi/1947/01 - January 1947/Material_proposed_by_DCI_for_inclusion_in_State_of_the
Document Number: 50dde103993247d4d8392137
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Material_proposed_by_DCI_for_inclusion_in_State_of_the_Union_in_Jan_1947.pdf | 732.54 KB |
Document Number: 50dde103993247d4d8392153
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Memos_on_Position_of_Deputy_DCI_22_Jan_1947.PDF | 325.79 KB |
/specialCollection/cgi/1947/01 - January 1947/Memo_for_Clifford_comments_on_National_Defense_Act_28_
Document Number: 50dde103993247d4d8392151
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Memo_for_Clifford_comments_on_National_Defense_Act_28_Jan_1947.pdf | 524.6 KB |
Document Number: 50dde103993247d4d839215c
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Memo_for_DCI_on_IAB_papers_9_Jan_1947.pdf | 1.44 MB |
Document Number: 50dde103993247d4d839215a
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Memo_from_DCI_to_Clifford_28_Jan_1947.pdf | 1.01 MB |
/specialCollection/cgi/1947/01 - January 1947/Memo_from_DCI_to_Clifford_cover_memo_only_28_Jan_1947.
Document Number: 50dde103993247d4d8392134
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Memo_from_DCI_to_Clifford_cover_memo_only_28_Jan_1947.pdf | 315.77 KB |
/specialCollection/cgi/1947/01 - January 1947/Memo_on_draft_Section_302_National_Defense_Act_24_Jan_
Document Number: 50dde103993247d4d8392154
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Memo_on_draft_Section_302_National_Defense_Act_24_Jan_1947.pdf | 294.92 KB |
/specialCollection/cgi/1947/01 - January 1947/Memo_on_paragraph_added_to_National_Defense_Act_24_Jan
Document Number: 50dde103993247d4d8392139
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Memo_on_paragraph_added_to_National_Defense_Act_24_Jan_1947.pdf | 99.73 KB |
/specialCollection/cgi/1947/01 - January 1947/Memo_on_proposed_bill_for_National_Defense_Act_23_Jan_
Document Number: 50dde103993247d4d8392146
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Memo_on_proposed_bill_for_National_Defense_Act_23_Jan_1947.pdf | 327.64 KB |
/specialCollection/cgi/1947/01 - January 1947/Memo_on_proposed_exploitation_of_enemy_documents_22_Ja
Document Number: 50dde103993247d4d8392140
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Memo_on_proposed_exploitation_of_enemy_documents_22_Jan_1947.pdf | 982.26 KB |
Document Number: 50dde103993247d4d839214d
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Memo_on_proposed_legislation_for_CIG_23_Jan_1947.pdf | 490.76 KB |
/specialCollection/cgi/1947/01 - January 1947/Memo_to_Norstad_on_draft_of_National_Defense_Act_23_Ja
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Memo_to_Norstad_on_draft_of_National_Defense_Act_23_Jan_1947.pdf | 224.24 KB |