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Other United States Government Intelligence
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OPSEC Support Staff)
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Technical Board
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(Center for the Study of Intelligence at CIA)
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of Naval Research)
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Infrastructure Assurance Office)
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Policy Board)
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Service)
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of State Foreign Affairs Network)
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Drug Intelligence Center at DOJ)
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Technical Information Service)
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Organization)
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
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Security Service)
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Communications Security Establishment) [Commissioner's
Site][Annual
Reports]
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Forces Intelligence Branch Association) [Intelligence
Notebook]
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Canadian Intelligence Community: Control and Accountability
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(Canadian Security and Intelligence Community) (or local
pdf format)
- CSIS (Canadian
Security Intelligence Service)
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Public Reports (several annual reports available)
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Security Intelligence Review Committee)
- CFC (War, Peace
and Security -- Canadian Forces College)
- BVD
(Dutch National Security Service Annual Report, 1998 - pdf format)
or (local)
- IS
(Intelligence Stratégique - unofficial site in French)
- BfV
(German Bundesamt fuer Verfassungsschutz / Counterintel)
- BND
(German Bundesnachrichtendienst)
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(German Militärischer Abschirmdienst)
- NSO
(Hungarian National Security Office)
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Intelligence and Democratic Security Service)
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General Intelligence Department)
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Government Communications Security Bureau)
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(New Zealand: "Securing Our Nation's Safety" 2000)
- ABW (Polish Internal
Security Agency)
- SIS (Portuguese Security
and Information Service)
- AGENTURA (Russian
Language Site on Intelligence; some pages in English)
- FSB (Russian Intelligence)
- SVR (Russian Foreign
Intelligence)
- ANSP
(South Korean Intelligence -- unofficial)
- CESID
(Spanish Intelligence); also in English
version
- SISD
(Swedish Intelligence and Security Directorate)
- MIT
(Turkish National Intelligence Organization)
- NIM
(United Kingdom National Intelligence Machinery)
- GCHQ (United
Kingdom Government Communications Headquarters)
- CESG (United
Kingdom Communications-Electronics Security Group)
Organizational Sites Related to Strategic
Intelligence
- AAA (Air
America Association)
- AFCEA (The Armed
Forces Communications-Electronics Association)
- AFIO (Association
of Former Intelligence Officers)
- AI
(Africa Intelligence)
- AIPIO (Australian
Institute of Professional Intelligence Officers)
- BEAIF
(Bulgarian Euro-Atlantic Intelligence Forum)
- CASIS (Canadian
Association for Security and Intelligence Studies)
- CIABASE
(Search CIABASE On-line)
- CICENTRE (Center
for Counterintelligence and Security Studies)
- CIP (Center
for International Policy: Intelligence Reform Program)
- CONET
(Numbers Stations Around the World)
- CRYPTOME
(On-line archival site, via JYA/Urban Deadline)
- CSP
(Center for Security Policy)
- FASIRP (Federation
of American Scientists Intelligence Resource Program)
- FAS-Sats
(Satellite Imagery of IC sites, via FAS)
- IF (Intelligence
Forum: Academic Discussion Group on Intelligence)
- IIHSG
(International Intelligence History Study Group)
- INT-ONLINE
(Intelligence Online -- Newsletter Index)
- IRSN (International
Relations and Security Network)
- ISA (Intelligence
Students Association)
- ISS (Intelligence
Studies Section of the International Studies Association)
- IWP (Institute of
World Politics, Graduate School of Statecraft and National Security)
- Kim-Spy
(Kim-Software Corporation Intelligence Page)
- MASTA
(Measurement and Signals Technology Association)
- MCCIA (Marine Corps
Counterintelligence Association)
- NCMS (National
Classification Management Society)
- NSArchives
(National Security Archives)
- NISA
(Netherlands Intelligence Studies Association)
- NUKES
(Nuclear Weapons Testing Information)
- OLIN
(Online Intelligence Project -- OSINT around the world)
- OSS (Open Source
Solutions)
- SECINT
(UK Security and Intelligence Studies Group)
- SPOOKS
(The Spooks' Newsletter - Numbers Stations around the world)
- USIC
Guide (Document Service Center, Columbia University Library)
-
Documents Related to Strategic Intelligence
- Defining
the Future of the NRO
- Advisory Panel
to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving
Weapons of Mass Destruction, Annual Report to Congress, 1999
(pdf, 919 kb)
- Toward a National
Strategy for Combating Terrorism, Advisory Panel to Assess
Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons
of Mass Destruction 2nd Annual Report to Congress, Dec. 2000
- National Commission
on Terrorism Report, 2000 (pdf, 3.2 mb)
- DCI's
1998 Report for the United States Intelligence Community
(May 1999)
- CIA IG Report:
"Improper Handling of Classified Information by John M.
Deutch" (local pdf or via SSCI)
- Foreign Missile Developments
and the Ballistic Missile Threat Through 2015 (12/2001) (313KB
pdf)
- Global Trends 2015
(local, large ~6.5 MB pdf), or html
via CIA
- Intelligence and Law Enforcement:
Countering Transnational Threats to the US, CRS Report RL30252
(pdf)
- Interception
Capabilities 2000 (EP Report on ECHELON and COMINT, via NRC
Handelsblad)
- Khobar Towers Bombing Incident
(Staff Report, House National Security Committee, August 1996)
- The Literature of
Intelligence: A Bibliography via Muskingum College
- FY98
US Intelligence Budget Statement
- Combatting Terrorism:
Threat and Risk Assessments Can Help Prioritize and Target Program
Investments (GAO Report, April 1998)
- PFIAB Report and
Appendix on DOE security
Problems
- CRISIS:
Cryptography's Role In Securing the Information Society
- Annual
FISA Reports to Congress from DOJ
- Foreign
Intelligence Surveillance Title 50 U.S.C. (chapter 36, sec.
1800 ff.)
- National
Cryptologic Strategy for the 21st Century via NSA
- NSA/CSS
Strategic Plan 2001-2006 via NSA
- NIMA
Slideshow Presentations
- Report
of the Independent Commission on NIMA (Jan.2001, 2.5mb pdf)
(or html or pdf via NIMA)
- DoD Space Technology
Guide: Intel Chapter (600 kb pdf) or Full
Report (via space.gov)
- National Security Agency:
Issues for Congress, CRS Report RL30740, January 16, 2001
- Information Security-Opportunities
for Improved OMB Oversight (GAO Report, Sept.1996)
- Redefining Security (Joint
Security Commission) html
or pdf formats
- JSC-II: Final Report
August 24, 1999 (Joint Security Commission) pdf format
- GAO/NSIAD-96-225
Foreign Missile Threats: Analytical Soundness of Certain NIEs
- GAO/NSIAD-99-163 Combatting
Terrorism: Need for Comprehensive Threat and Risk Assessments
of Chemical and Biological Attacks
- GAO/NSIAD-97-53 Foreign
Missile Threats: Analytic Soundness of National Intelligence
Estimate 95-19
- GAO/NSIAD-98-245
EOP Procedures for...Intelligence Information
- The Environment and National
Security Speech
- SSCI Report on Committee Activities,
Jan. 4, 1995-Oct. 3, 1996 (also in pdf)
- SSCI Rules
- DCI Directive 1/7: Security
Controls on the Dissemination of Intelligence Information
- Intelligence Oversight
Board's Guatemala Review via CIP
- Department of State's Guatemala
Documents
- Executive Order 12863 on
the PFIAB (also in pdf format)
- Executive
Order 12958: Classified National Security Information (also
in pdf format)
- Executive
Order 12968: Access to Classified Information (also in pdf format)
- Executive Order 12972: Amendment
to Executive Order 12958 (pdf format only)
- Executive Order 12977: Interagency
Security Committee (pdf format only)
- Executive Order 13142: Amendment
to Executive Order 12958 (also in pdf
format)
- Foreign
Intelligence Recruitment Approaches
- Secretary of Defense
Annual Report to Congress and the President 2000 (pdf format,
ca 2 mb)
- Technology
Collection Trends in the U.S. Defense Industry
- Your
Role in Helping to Prevent Espionage
- DEA Intelligence
Reports
- Checklist
for the Future of Intelligence
Legislative Bills, Laws, and Reports
- Public Law 95-511 [summary]
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)
- S.2089 A Bill to Amend FISA,
introduced in the Senate Feb. 24, 2000 (pdf)
- Executive Summary
and Report: Investigation
of Espionage Allegations Against Dr. Wen Ho Lee (Released by
Sen. Arlen Specter)
- Public Law 104-93 Intelligence
Authorization Act for FY1996 (pdf)
- Public Law 104-293 Intelligence
Authorization Act for FY1997 (pdf)
- Public Law 105-107 Intelligence
Authorization Act for FY1998 (pdf)
- Senate Report 105-24 on
the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY1998 (pdf)
- House Report 105-135
on the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY1998 (pdf)
- Conference Report 105-350
on the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY1998 (pdf)
- Public Law 105-272 Intelligence
Authorization Act for FY1999 (pdf)
- HR3694(enrolled) Intelligence
Authorization Act for FY1999 (pdf)
- Senate Report 105-185
on the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY1999 (pdf)
- House Report 105-508
on the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY1999 (pdf)
- Conference Report 105-780
on the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY1999 (pdf)
- Senate Report 106-3 on
Activities of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
- Senate Report 106-048
on the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2000 (txt)
- House Report 106-130
on the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2000 (pdf)
- Conference Report 106-457
on the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2000 (txt)
and (pdf)
- HR1555 (enrolled bill)
Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2000 (pdf)
- Public Law 106-120 Intelligence
Authorization Act for FY2000 (pdf)
- House Report 106-620
on the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2001 (pdf)
- Senate Report 106-279
on the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2001 (pdf)
- Conference Report 106-969
on the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2001 (pdf)
- Veto Message
on Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2001 (November
4, 2000) (pdf)
- Public Law 106-567 Intelligence
Authorization Act for FY2001 (pdf)
- HR2883 (enrolled bill)
Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2002 (pdf)
- House Report 107-219
on the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2002 (pdf)
- Senate Report 107-63 on
the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2002 (pdf)
- Conference Report
107-328 on the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2002
(pdf)
- Public Law 107-56 (USA Patriot
Act of 2001)
- HPSCI Committee Activity
Report for the 105th Congress (173 kb pdf)
- HPSCI Committee Activity
Report for the 106th Congress (98 kb pdf)
- Senate Report 107-51 on
Committee Activities, Jan. 6, 1999-Dec. 15, 2000. (174 kb pdf)
- Cox Report via
House Server or locally
on technology transfer and theft of Nuclear Secrets by the PRC
- Report of the Redmond Panel
on Improving Counterintelligence at DOE/National Laboratories
(pdf)
- SSCI China
Report: Report on Impacts to U.S. National Security of Advanced
Satellite Technology Exports to the People’s Republic of
China (PRC), and Report on the PRC’s Efforts to Influence
U.S. Policy
- Combating Proliferation of
Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission Report (1.6 mb pdf)
- Handling of FBI Intelligence
Information Related to the Justice Department’s Campaign
Finance Investigation (USDOJ/OIG Special Report: July, 1999)
- FBI Intelligence Investigations:
Coordination within Justice on Counterintelligence Criminal Matters
is Limited (GAO Report 01-780, July, 2001)
- USCODE
(U.S. House of Representatives Internet Law Library U.S. Code)
Hearings, Statements, and Testimony
- William Webster (Fmr.
DCI) Testimony before House Committee on National Security
February 13, 1997
- Anthony Lake Testimony before
the SSCI March 11, 1997
- Thomas R. Wilson,
DDIA, before the SSCI 2 February 2000
- George Tenet
(DCI), before the SSCI 2 February 2000 [as prepared for delivery]
- John Deutch (Fmr. DCI)
Testimony before House Committee on National Security February
12, 1998
- James Woolsey (Fmr.
DCI)Testimony before House Committee on National Security,
February 12, 1998
- Terrorism
and Intelligence Operations, before Joint Economic Committee,
May 20, 1998
- CIA: Observations of GAO
Access to information on CIA Programs and Activities, GAO
Testimony July 18, 2001 (pdf format)
- Disclosure of Classified
Information to Congress, before Senate Select Committee on
Intelligence, February 4 and 11, 1998 (S. Hrg. 105-729)
- Hearing: Infectious Disease:
Threat to America's Health and Security, June 29,2000. H.Serial
106-146 (3.5 MB pdf)
- Hearing: State Department
Domestic Security Lapses, May 17, 2000. H.Serial 106-162
(2.4 MB pdf)
- Hearing: Russian Intelligence
Activities Directed at the Department of State.Feb.10,2000.
S.Hrg.106-565 (225 kb pdf)
- Hearing: NIE on Ballistic
Missile Threat to the United States. Feb. 9, 2000. S.Hrg.
106-671 (4.3 MB pdf)
- Hearing: Defense Security
Service Oversight, Feb. 16, 2000. H.Serial 106-152 (3.5 MB
pdf)
- Inadequate Personnel Security
Investigations Pose National Security Risks GAO testimony
Feb. 16, 2000
- DOD Personnel: Weaknesses
in Security Investigation Program are Being Addressed GAO
testimony April 6, 2000
- More Accurate Estimate
of Overdue Security Clearance Reinvestigations is Needed
GAO testimony September 20, 2000
- Defense Security
Service: Mission Degradation? Hearing before Subcom.on Nat.Sec.,Vet.Aff.,and
IR of the House Committee of Government Reform, March 2, 2001
- For testimony on U.S. weapons labs and foreign espionage,
see technology transfer
Reorganization, Reform, and Management
- Intelligence and Counterintelligence:
Proposed Program for the 21st Century via OSS
- John Millis (HPSCI
Staff Director) Address at the CIRA Luncheon, October 5,
1998, via JYA.
- The Road to Intelligence
Reform: Paved with Good Intentions (Mel Goodman) via CIP
- Ending the CIA's
Cold War Legacy (Mel Goodman) via CIP
- The Failure of
Intelligence Review via CIP
- The
Future of the CIA (A Policy Impact Panel from CFR)
- IC21:
Intelligence Community in the 21st Century via GPO or local
- Commission
on Protecting and Reducing Government Secrecy Report via
GPO or local
- Commision
on the Roles and Capabilities of the US IC via FAS
- Preparing
for the 21st Century: An Appraisal of US Intelligence via
GPO or local
- Deutch
Address (Toward a Better Intelligence Community Relationship)
- Clarridge
Address (The Future of U.S. Intelligence/Clandestine Services)
- Report
of the Independent Panel on the CIA In-Q-Tel Venture via
BENS
- Rethinking
Intelligence, via GovExec
- Relevant
Intelligence in the Post-Cold War World
- DOD Personnel: Inadequate
Personnel Security Investigations Pose National Security Risk
(GAO/NSIAD)
- DOD Personnel: More Actions
Needed to Address Backlog of Security Clearance Reinvestigations
(GAO/NSIAD)
- NRO at the Crossroads
(Report of the National Commission for the Review of the NRO,
2000)(6 mb pdf)
- NSA 1999 External
Team Review (large pdf file, ca. 2.7 mb)
- NSA 1999 NETeam
(Internal) Review (very large pdf file, ca. 6.5 mb)
- Security Clearance
Investigation FAQ
- Woolsey
and the CIA
- NPR (National Performance Review)Intelligence
Agency Activities
- NPR Intelligence Agency Activities
Update 1
- NPR Intelligence Agency Activities
Update 2
- NPR New Recommendations for
Intelligence Agencies
- Gore announces NPR New Recommendations
for Intelligence
- Counter Intelligence Effectiveness
(White House Statement: May 4, 1994)
-
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
- Advisory Panel
to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving
Weapons of Mass Destruction, Annual Report to Congress, 1999
(pdf, 919 kb)
- Centre
for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence (St. Andrews
University)
- Combatting Terrorism: Threat
and Risk Assessments Can Help Prioritize and Target Program
Investments (GAO Report, April 1998)
- Combatting Terrorism: Need
for Comprehensive Threat and Risk Assessments of Chemical
and Biological Attacks (GAO/NSIAD-99-163)
- FEMA
Virtual Library on Terrorism
- Foreign
Terrorist Organizations, 1999, via U.S. Department of State
- Heritage
Foundation Library on Intelligence/Counter-Terrorism
- HEROES (State
Department Bureau of Diplomatic Security: Counter-Terrorism Rewards
Program)
- Interagency
Domestic Terrorism Concept of Operations Plan
- National Commission
on Terrorism Report, 2000 (pdf, 3.2 mb)
- National Domestic Preparedness
Office
- Office for DomesticPreparedness
(Justice Department)
- Patterns
of Global Terrorism, 1996 via State Department
- Patterns
of Global Terrorism, 1997 via State Department
- Patterns
of Global Terrorism, 1998 via State Department
- Patterns
of Global Terrorism, 1999 via State Department (or local
3.4 mb pdf)
- Patterns
of Global Terrorism, 2000, via State Department
- Patterns
of Global Terrorism, 2001, via State Department
- Public Health Emergency
Preparedness and Response Site (Centers for Disease Control)
- Terrorism
and Intelligence Operations, before Joint Economic Committee,
May 20, 1998
- Terrorism:
Automated Lookout Systems and Border Security Options and Issues
(CRS)(pdf)
- Terrorism Incident
Annex to Federal Response Plan (pdf)
- Toward a National
Strategy for Combating Terrorism, Advisory Panel to Assess
Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons
of Mass Destruction 2nd Annual Report to Congress, Dec. 2000
- Terrorism:
Near Eastern Groups and State Sponsors, 2001 (CRS)(pdf)
Journals, Articles, and Papers Related
to Strategic Intelligence
- Virtual Intelligence
via OSS
- Can't
Anybody Here Play This Game? (Atlantic Monthly, February
1998)
- Cloaks
and Daggers Discussion Archive
- The
Coming Intelligence Failure (via Canadian Forces College)
- Intelligence
Papers via CSP
- Intelligence
and National Security (15 Year Index)
- National Security
and the Future (International Journal published by the St.
George Association)
- Russia's
Security Services: A Checklist for Reform (from Perspectives)
- The Pitfalls
of U.S. Covert Operations via Cato
- Dossier
Declassified Documents via Parascope
- Profile:
State Department Bureau of Intelligence and Research
- Making
Intelligence Smarter
- Intelligence
Lost
- Grey Literature
via DTIC
- Roles and
Capabilities of the IC in the Post-Cold War Environment via
AFSA
- In
From the Cold via Twentieth Century Fund
- The
Warning-Response Problem (via Carnegie Commission)
- The Cryptolog
- Signal
- Strategic
Assessment 1996: Intelligence via NDU
- Strategic
Assessment 1997: Threat Assessment via NDU
- "Stuff"
Mailings via IntelBriefing
- The
Rapid Expansion of Intelink
- CSIS
Commentary
- Declassified articles from CIA's Studies
in Intelligence (1992) pdf format, caution: 19mb
- Declassified articles from CIA's Studies
in Intelligence (1994) pdf format, caution: 18mb
- Declassified articles from CIA's Studies
in Intelligence (1995)
- Declassified articles from CIA's Studies
in Intelligence (1996)
- Declassified articles from CIA's Studies
in Intelligence (1997)
- Declassified articles from CIA's Studies
in Intelligence (1998)
- Declassified articles from CIA's Studies
in Intelligence (Winter 1998-99)
- Declassified articles from CIA's Studies
in Intelligence (Winter 1999-2000)
- Declassified articles from CIA's Studies
in Intelligence (Summer 2000)
- Declassified articles from CIA's Studies
in Intelligence (Fall 2000)
- Declassified articles from CIA's Studies
in Intelligence (Winter-Spring 2001)
- Council on Foreign
Relations Report on Intel (2/96), via FAS
- Covert Action Quarterly
- Sources E-Journal on Intelligence
- Satellite
Imagery (article from International Security), also
in pdf
format
- The
Satellite Encyclopedia
- CounterIntelligence
News and Developments--via NACIC
- Espionage:
Why does it happen?
- Journal of
Intelligence and National Security (Table of contents and
contact information.)
Of Historical Interest
Cuban Missile Crisis
- Foreign
Relations of the US: Cuban Missile Crisis via State Department
- Kennedy-Khrushchev Exchanges
(local)
- RealAudio recordings
from Oval Office during Cuban Missile Crisis
- Cuban
Missile Crisis, 1962, via NSArchives
- NSA
and the Cuban Missile Crisis
- Declassified
NSA Documents on the Cuban Missile Crisis
Declassification
- CIA's Electronic
Document Release Center
- CIA Task Force Report
on Greater CIA Openness (1991)
- DCI Gates Response
to Task Force Report on Greater CIA Openness (1992)
- Declassification
Conference, remarks by John Carlin (Dec. 1996)
- Conference Remarks on
(De-)Classification by John Podesta (Nov. 1998)
- Declassified
Military RESOURCES
- Nazi War
Criminal Records Interagency Working Group via NARA
- State Department Electronic
Reading Room
- DIA Electronic
Reading Room
- FBI Electronic Reading Room
- GWU Declassification Productivity
Research Center
- Activities of the Interagency
Security Classification Appeals Panel 5/1997-4/1998
National Archives
Guide to OSS Records
- National Archives
Guide to CIA Records
- National Archives
Guide to DIA Records
- National Archives
Guide to FBI Records
- National Archives
Guide to FBIS Records
- National Archives
Guide to NSA/CSS Records
- Index
of Records Declassified under EO12958
- USIA Declassified
Historical Information
- Yale
Declassification Site
- Foreign Relations of the U.S.
1945-1950, Emergence of the Intelligence Establishment Summary
and full
text
Historical Espionage (see also Ames)
- NSA Venona
Program
- FBI's FOIA documents on Venona
(local) (~3 megs) or via FBI
server
- FBI Press Release re: Earl Edwin
Pitts
- FBI Affidavit re: Harold James
Nicholson
- FBI Summary of the Nathan Silvermaster Group via FBI
server
- FBI Summary of the Rosenberg Case (local) Part
1 and Part 2 (~3 megs)or
via FBI server
- FBI Summary of the Burgess, MacLean,
and Philby Cases (local) or via FBI
server
- FBI Summary of Tokyo Rose (local) Parts
1, 2, and 3
or via FBI server
- Historical
Images of female spies in the Civil War (via UVA)
- Alger Hiss Story, via
NYU
- Spy
Letters of the American Revolution (Via University of Michgan)
-
Historical SIGINT Topics
- Bletchley
Park
- Bletchley Park
Trust
- On
Enigma and a Method for its Decryption
- The Turing
Bombe
- National Cryptologic
Museum
- NSA
and the Cuban Missile Crisis
- Declassified
NSA Documents on the Cuban Missile Crisis
- Korea: AFSA Role (1.9
mb pdf)
- Korea: Chinese
Intervention (1.9 mb pdf)
- Truman Memorandum (Oct.
24, 1952) Establishing NSA (.tif format)
- USS Liberty
Memorial Page
- NSA Venona
Program
- FBI's FOIA documents on Venona
(local) (~3 megs) or via FBI
server
- The Zimmermann Telegraph available in coded
or decoded versions
Research Related Organizations
- Guatemala
Document Collection via National Security Archives
- Harvard
Project on Cold War Studies
- Cold War International History
Project
- International
Intelligence History Study Group
Satellites
- Imaging
Space Reconnaissance Operations during the Cold War [William
Burrows]
- Spy
Satellite Chronology
- Code
Name: Corona, via Technology Review
- Corona: America's First Satellite
Program (local huge18 mb pdf) or via CIA's CSI
- Index, Declassified Collection
of CORONA, ARGON, and LANYARD Records, 26 Nov 97
- The Life and Death of Cosmos
954 from Studies in Intelligence, Spring 1978 (pdf
file, 587 kb)
- NRO Launches from 1959-1965
(F97-0007)
- Declassified
Satellite Images: Corona; sample
images
- Declassified
Satellite Images: Ocean Topography
Other Historical Documents and Subjects
- At
Cold War's End: US Intelligence on the Soviet Union and Eastern
Europe, 1989-1991 via CSI
- Central
Intelligence: Origin and Evolution via CSI (pdf)
CIA Briefings
of Presidential Candidates, 1952-1992
- CIA and the U-2 Program,
1954-1974 (local) or via CSI
(caution: huge pdf file: 9 meg. Right click and save to
PC rather than trying to open over the web)
- CIA Documents on the Cuban
Missile Crisis (local) or via CSI
(caution: huge pdf file: 22 megs. Right click and save
to PC rather than trying to open over the web)
- My Years
with the CIA by Historian George C. Herring
- CIA Creation Collection
access via State Department Electronic Reading Room
- Clandestine
Radio Equipment of the United States' Cold War Era
- COINTEL
Documents on the web
- British
MI-5 Declassification (27 January 1999)
- British
MI-5 Document Overview
- British
SOE in Europe Declassification (23 July 1998)
- British
SOE and related Documents Overview
- Citizens Guide to Using
the FOIA/Privacy Act (House of Representatives pdf)
- Donovan
Collection of Nuremberg Documents (via Rutgers)
- Shadow
Warriors (via VFW)
- Spy
School (via the Discovery Channel)
- Target Central
Europe: American Intelligence Efforts Regarding Nazi and
Early Postwar Austria
- John E.
Taylor Intelligence Collection Bibliography
- The Farewell Dossier:
Duping the Soviets (pdf format-large) (Gus Weiss, Studies
in Intelligence, v.39 no.5, 1996) or html
via CSI
- William J. "Wild
Bill" Donovan from FBI FOIA Documents
- Index
to the Leo Cherne Papers (Former Member, PFIAB, IOB)
- KGB
History (pdf in Russian, via Harvard University)
- List of National
Security Council Intelligence Directives (1948-1977)
- Schellenberg's
Venlo Sting (WW II)
- Bonhoeffer Officially
Exonerated
- CIA
Reports on Oswald in Mexico
The Ames Affair
- Ames Complaint and
Warrants
- White House Press Conference
on Ames (February 22, 1994)
- White House Statement on
Ames (February 22, 1994)
- A Review
of the FBI’s Performance in Uncovering the Espionage Activities
of Aldrich Hazen Ames (DOJ Inspector General, April,
1997)
- 1994 CIA Inspector General
Report on the Ames Affair
- 1995 CIA Inspector General
SSCI Statement on the Ames Affair
- Security Awareness Bulletin on
the Ames Affair
- DCI Deutch Oct. 95 Public Statement
on Ames Damage Assessment
- DCI Deutch Dec. 95 SSCI Statement
on Ames Damage Assessment
- The Ames
Scandal: A Moscow Perspective
Debates and Wild Controversy
- At
Cold War's End: US Intelligence on the Soviet Union and Eastern
Europe, 1989-1991 via CSI
- Issues
'96: Intelligence Gathering and Covert Operations via Heritage
Foundation
- GAO/NSIAD-95-187:
Results of a Search for Records Concerning the 1947 Crash Near
Roswell, NM
- FISA and the
Fourth Amendment
- CIA at War with Islam: Part
I and Part
II
- Inside
the Department of Dirty Tricks (Atlantic Monthly,
Aug. 1979)
- High
Resolution, Unresolved (Atlantic Monthly, July 1996)
- Justice for Jonathan
Pollard (n.b.Website authorized by the Pollards)
- The
Politicized C.I.A. [sic.] via Center for Security Policy
- The RMA (Revolution in
Military Affairs) Debate Page via Commonwealth Institute/Project
on Defense Alternatives
- Inspector
General's Report on the Plot to Kill Castro
- The CIA
as Economic Spy: The Misuse of Intelligence via CATO Institute
- National
Intelligence Council, Emerging Missile Threats to North America
During the Next 15 Years. Testimony 28 February 1996.
- DIA, Global Threats and Challenges
to the United States and its Interests Abroad, 5 February
1997
- CIA,
Comments on Ballistic Missile Threat, 1995.
- CIA,
Prospects for the Worldwide Development of Ballistic Missile
Threats, 1993.
- Budget
of the IC
- Chinese
Espionage stories from the Washington Post
- Wen Ho Lee Supporter's
Page
- Final Report of
the Attorney General's Review Team on the Handling of the Los
Alamos National Laboratory Investigation, May 2000 ("The
Bellows Report")(local; also available directly from Department
of Justice)
- Attorney
General / FBI Director Statement on the Investigation and
Prosecution of Wen Ho Lee
- CIA
spionierte auch im Übersinnlichen via Die Welt
Echelon
- Appraisal
of The Technologies of Political Control (via European Parliament)
- Technologies
of Political Control (scanned, via Cryptome)
- Interception
Capabilities 2000 (EP Report on ECHELON and COMINT, via NRC
Handelsblad)
- Working Papers From the European Parliament/STOA:
- Volume
1: Development of Surveillance Technology and Risk of Abuse
of Economic Information (pdf)
Volume
2: The state of the art in Communications Intelligence (COMINT)(pdf)
Volume
3: Encryption and cryptosystems in electronic surveillance
(pdf)
Volume
4: The legality of the interception of electronic communications
(pdf)
Volume
5: The perception of economic risks arising from the potential
vulnerability of electronic commercial media to interception
(pdf)
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