CIA activities in Japan
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title:
CIA activities in Japan
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The activities of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in Japan date back to the Allied occupation of Japan. Douglas MacArthur's Chief of Intelligence, Charles Willoughby, authorized the creation of a number of Japanese subordinate intelligence-gathering organizations known as kikan. Many of these kikan contained individuals purged because of their classification as war criminals. In addition, the CIA organized and financed a Japanese intelligence gathering program, Operation "Takematsu", utili
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Activities by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency in occupied and post-occupation Japan
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIA_activities_in_Japan
date created:
2022-05-12T21:06:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T16:27:45Z
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