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Congress for Cultural Freedom


United States, Political Org    (1950 to 1967)
• Group of socialist writers, artists and intellectuals opposed to Soviet communism
• 1989 : Book on the history of the CCF from an insider (See: Peter Coleman book)
Relationships
1950 1960
SpenderSOfficer
 
RussellBAWDirector
 
AffiliateUSCIA
 
Life ofCongCultFree
 
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Spender, Stephen H.   (Officer of, 1953 to 1966) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Editor of Encounter magazine
Russell, Bertrand A. W.   (Director of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Honorary Chairman
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)   (Affiliate of, 1950 to 1966) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Covertly funded by the CIA until 1966
• 1999 : Article on the CIA sponsored "culture war" with Soviet communism (See: James Petras article)