AN IMPERIALIST SPY CONSORTIUM

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP73-00475R000102310002-9
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• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 20, 2013
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: September 1, 1964
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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SEPTEMBER 1964
STAT
Y. AVDEYEV,
? .. VLADIMIROV:
erialist Spy Consortium
N his book, The Craft of Intelligence, could otherwise take some steps to ease world
1:1 Allen Dulles writes that "One of the. tension.
i most gratifying features of recent work At the same time, they are trying to make
i in ntelligence ... has been the growing use of the favourable geographical position of
co-operaticn established between the American ?: some capitalist countries and their political and
intelligence services and their counterparts ....economic ties with other states so as to turn
throughout the Free World which make common.
...them into a jumping-off ground for subversion
-cause. with us".'.. ? "-? , ?
against the Socialist Countries and the young
Indeed, as the relation of world forces national states?
In order tO conceal their direct participation
ence of the Communist and Workers'parties ?
tr
? 'changes in favour.. of Socialism, the influ- ? ""' in international plots, revolts and coups, they
Creases and the national-liberation movement in-
also compel small capitalist countries to partic-
:
rises, it becomes increasingly clear that the re-
ipate in intelligence and subversive .activities.
actionary forces are striving to rally closer Acting through their allies and puppets, the
U.S. imperialists want to disguise their irnplica-
,?together. An imperialist. consortium of "cloak .- .
lion in conflicts provoked. by them in various
and-dagger knights" to carry out intelligence...
:.and subversive activities throughout the world. parts of the world.
:is regarded by reaction in. the West .as one of ? In other words, to achieve their aims. the
-
:the 'conditions- for the implementation cf its and world reactionaries spare no effort to
aggressive plans. organise, to use Allen Dulles's words, "a close-
knit,.
co-ordinated. intelligence service", capable .
.And .the?more Western militarist circles ap--.?:'
So-.,
l of acting "in almost any part of the globe".3
; preciate the, growing military 'might of the So- The total intelligence system set up in the
cialist countries, especially the Soviet Union's United States in the early post-war years with
? increasing nuclear-rocket??potential, the more' ..the Central Intelligence Agency at its head
they are inclined to give preference to secret
; served as an iniportant? ? organisational pre-..
forms of struggle, primarily spying and subver-'. I. requisite for the gradual establishment of an im-
sion. . . : perialist spy consortium under the aegis of the
. Major-General J.F.C. Fuller, British military .. United States. From the very outset, the CIA
'expert; expressed himself on this trend in im- j: has undertaken to co-ordinate the activities of
perialist. policy quite frankly when he wrote .'the
intelligence services of the countries con-
that it is necessary to "realise that in this nu- ;?-nected with the United States by treaty. oblio-a-
'clear.age subversive warfare is progressively.'. tions, and to direct subversion on a wrrid scale.
replacing traditional warfare is .the positive ..- Back in April 1947; in his brief on the funcla-
instrument of pOlicy.... This mode Of conflict':. mental problems of intelligence in peacetime,
is waged on the enemy's inner front?that is, by , Allen Dulles, according to British researchers
attacking him internally instead- of externallY."3 -.. Edwards and Dunne, proposed to entrust the
By creating an international' spy consortium, ? ?American central intelligence service with the
the United States and the other imperialist tisk of being "the recognised agency for deal- ?
(....'N
L.,../ Powers are mainly. trying to draw into the se- ? ing with the central intelligence agencies. of '
cret War against the Socialist and young nelf- 'other countries".' .
tralist states those capitalist countries which This tendency -- -... ..,... told on the activity
of the other U.S. intelligence agencies. The De-
Allen Dulles, The Craft of Intelligence, New York,
1963. in. 53-54. a Allen Dulles, op. cit., pp. 50-511
2 The Royal United Service Institution louquil, May 4 B. Edwards, K. Dunne, A Study' of a Master Sou
1962, p. 150. ' ? /Aft-- "..re__% r ? -
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