The following is a list of controversies involving the central intelligence agency cia. A newly declassified file has been released by the national archives today. Hunting hitler follows a team of renowned investigators as they reopen the worlds most famous cold case in a search to discover if one of historys most notorious war criminals actually survived world war ii. Heres the latest on from the assassination files, the declassified documents and the best revelations.
Each episode features a newly declassified mission told firsthand by the agents who lived it, many of whom will be appearing on camera for the very first time. In 1978, the agency known in some circles for masterminding nearly every world event since its inception declassified a vast number of files, hundreds of documents detailing the agencys investigations into unidentified flying objects ufos. Declassified 28 pages from congressional 911 investigation july 15, 2016 the following document containing 28 pages that were previously unreleased and remained classified until recently are from a congressional inquiry into the attacks of september 11, 2001. With the fall of the iron curtain and the advent of market economies worldwide, new footage and materials are. Report to the secretary of state and the secretary of defense by a special committee appointed pursuant to letter of 28 december 1951 to survey communications intelligence activities of the government, june, 1952, pp. Imagine a library filled with a million books, each 270 pages long. The series takes viewers inside vaults and archives around the world to reveal the untold stories of modern history. The range of documents, known as the crest cia records search tool database, covers an array of materials related to the vietnam war, korean war and cold war. The central intelligence agency released a collection of declassified documents thursday related to its past study of ufos. The team travels to serbia, teslas homeland, and discovers never before seen documents drawn by tesla himself. President donald trump on monday declassified a trove of documents related to the early days of the fbis russia investigation, including portions of a secret surveillance warrant and former fbi. Government documents ready to download on nearly any government secret you can imagine. Here are 10 secrets they would have preferred to keep secret.
Fbi knew hitler was alive until 1984 declassified pdf. The cia and nazi war criminals national security archive. It started in 1952, and it was the third study of its kind the first two were projects sign 1947 and grudge 1949. In an acknowledgment of the growing regulatory challenges confronting facebook in europe, mark zuckerberg, the chief executive, traveled to germany last month.
Cryptonyms and terms in declassified cia filesnazi war crimes and japanese imperial government records disclosure acts term definitiontibtibetan6 technical intelligence branch tib, which was the us army europeantiebars commands designator for the gehlen organization 194549. Utilizing the freedom of information act foia, the black vaults founder john greenewald, jr. Newly declassified mi5 file on german postwar intelligence. The white house just released a memorandum presented as a declassified, unredacted transcript of his telephone conversation with ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky from july 25th, 2019. In november of 1943 the bell was moved to an underground laboratory beneath gandau airfield on the western outskirts of breslau, now known as the polish city of wroclaw.
President donald trump pressured ukraine to interfere in the 2020 election and white house officials tried to cover it up, according to a u. Fbi quietly declassified secret files attesting hitler fled to argentina in 1945 july 21, 2015 on april 30 1945, adolf hitler committed suicide in his underground bunker. The headquarters materials consist of approximately 240,000 pages of original fbi files and indices found in categories such as espionage, foreign counterintelligence, domestic security, and treason. The history of the cia by tim weiner accuses the cia of covert actions and human rights abuses. Thousands of intelligence documents opened under the nazi. Edgar hoover, protest groups, communists two dvdrom set federal bureau of investigation fbi on. An fbi cold case that has laid dormant for 70 years, leads a group of worldrenown investigators on the ultimate manhunt to finally answer the question. S governments relationship with general reinhard gehlen, the german armys intelligence chief for the eastern front during world war ii. The office of military government for germany s report on hans kammlers whereabouts after the war. See the database to find links to accident reports where available. Records of the federal bureau of investigation rg 65. Declassified is an american television series produced by ten worlds productions on the history channel that originally aired on november 9, 2004. Declassified 28 pages from congressional 911 investigation.
The documents in this file range from 1933 to 1947, but primarily fall either in 1933 or between 1945 and 1947. Hundreds of thousands of declassified cia documents now. Facebook faces german antitrust investigation the new. The armys plan for a military base on the moon and other declassified documents that rewrote history order the book to own in 2020.
The mi5 file contains details of the postwar plan by german intelligence to disrupt relations between the ukus and russia using staybehind networks. Select underlined title for a complete description and to order. The world has been told for the last 70 years that on april 30 1945, adolf hitler committed suicide in his underground bunker. German translation of investigation collins english. Adolph hitler 18891945 was leader of the national socialist nazi party and chancellor of germany from 19331945. It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet.
Jfk files have been released by us president donald trump 2,800 never before seen files. The cia posted files of flying saucers reported in 1952 over east germany, spain, north africa, and belgian congo uranium mines links to a. Historians book details new accounts of the holocaust and relationships allied intelligence services had with war criminals hundreds of thousands of pages of fbi, cia, and u. Initially, the cia assumed that mueller had died in 1945, but the. Declassified archives document ties between cia and nazis.
Over 100,000 german translations of english words and phrases. The author, a former justice department investigator. Check out the exclusive, limited edition package, available only right here. This collection consists of some 120 declassified documents, the majority of which are being released for the first time. The collection includes more than 1,200 pages from various studies, memos, letters, and other official records documenting the cias efforts to examine, address, and improve the status of women employees from 1947 to today. On december 7, 1941, following the japanese bombing of pearl harbor, the united states declared war on japan.
Trump declassifies documents related to russia probe. The investigation of teslas suspicious death and missing documents continues. Called the 5 observables by a former pentagon investigator, they include hypersonic speed, erratic movement and the ability to fly without wings. Records of the federal bureau of investigation rg 65 fbi records declassified under the war crimes disclosure acts. At the end of the war, gehlen established a close relationship with the u. German translation of investigation the official collins englishgerman dictionary online. This extraordinary investigation exposes the secret section of the state department that began, starting in 1948 and unbeknownst to congress and the public until recently, to hire members of the puppet wartime government of byelorussiaa region of the soviet union occupied by nazi germany. Fbi quietly declassified secret files attesting hitler. His body was later discovered and identified by the soviets before being rushed back to russia. Avro canada vz9av avrocar at the national museum of the united states air force. World war ii 19391945 was the largest international event of the twentieth century and one of the major turning points in u. The cia name file on heinrich mueller, head of the gestapo, mostly contains results of an internal investigation in 197071 to determine whether mueller had died in berlin at the end of world war ii or had survived, with key german police files, in soviet hands. Richelson of the national security archive has been critical of.
The nazi bell was initially housed in a basement beneath the charity hospital in berlin and thus the project was known as charite anlage. The subpoenaed documents reveal israels clandestine programs for cultivation of. Declassified senate investigation files reveal clandestine. Cia puts declassified files on website, and theres a lot. In 1933, the fbi investigated an assassination threat made against. Categories click to retract administrative policy procedures. Thats how many historic fbi pages we declassified on december 31, in line with an. A shot of a beanlike vessel on a fighter jets radar. Americans can now peruse the old documents in the privacy of their own homes. Office of military government for germany us, special branch investigation report, number rc 1596, august, 1949, history and public policy program digital archive, hessian main state archives, wiesbaden, abt. The cia recently released 930,000 declassified documents more than 12 million pages online, representing 25 years of archived material. The fbi reveals the government knew hitler was alive and well, and living in the andes mountains long after world war ii had ended. Mafia, celebrities, spies, civil rights leaders, j. Declassified is an anthology spy series that delves into the riveting true stories of americas covert operations in the united states and around the world.
Cia posts its own xfiles of ufo reports online cnet. Army intelligence records related to nazi and world war ii war crimes and perpetrators have been declassified and opened to the public under the nazi war crimes disclosure act of 1998. Declassified fbi files detail secret surveillance team. Cia puts declassified files on website, and theres a lot of ufo research. Project blue book was one of a series of systematic studies of unidentified flying objects ufos conducted by the united states air force. Declassified archives document ties between cia and nazis by andre damon 27 july 2006 on june 6, the us national archives released some 27,000 pages of secret records documenting the cias cold. Stories about it were written for all the popular science magazines of the day. Built by howard hughes, we were all told that it was going to vacuum the ocean bottom for minerals.