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The Classified Archive Dialogues · Tuesday · 34 min

COINTELPRO

In the mid-1950s, America was a nation gripped by fear. The Cold War created an atmosphere thick with paranoia.In this tense environment, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, led by J. Edgar Hoover, launched an operation that would change the course of American dissent forever. This operation was COINTELPRO, short for Counter Intelligence Program, initiated in nineteen fifty-six.Aurelius and Malik take on this case in full — 5 chapters, 34 minutes, one complete story.Learn more at: https://theclassifiedarchive.com/classified/cointelpro The Classified Archive Dialogues is part of The Archive Network by Jonkai Ventures. In every episode, curators Aurelius and Malik take one case and separate what is documented from what is merely believed — one laying out the record, the other pressing on the gaps. The Archive Network is an independent, solo-run project. Everything is free, with no ads and no paywalls. Support doesn't unlock anything; it simply keeps the work going: https://thearchivenetwork.com/support Explore this archive: https://theclassifiedarchive.com Discover more archives and stories: https://thearchivenetwork.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In the mid-1950s, America was a nation gripped by fear. The Cold War created an atmosphere thick with paranoia.In this tense environment, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, led by J. Edgar Hoover, launched an operation that would change the course of American dissent forever. This operation was COINTELPRO, short for Counter Intelligence Program, initiated in nineteen fifty-six.Aurelius and Malik take on this case in full — 5 chapters, 34 minutes, one complete story.Learn more at: https://theclassifiedarchive.com/classified/cointelpro

The Classified Archive Dialogues is part of The Archive Network by Jonkai Ventures. In every episode, curators Aurelius and Malik take one case and separate what is documented from what is merely believed — one laying out the record, the other pressing on the gaps.

The Archive Network is an independent, solo-run project. Everything is free, with no ads and no paywalls. Support doesn't unlock anything; it simply keeps the work going:

https://thearchivenetwork.com/support

Explore this archive:

https://theclassifiedarchive.com

Discover more archives and stories:

https://thearchivenetwork.com


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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