Watergate scandal, 251
Vatican II, 192, 194, 195
Watts, Ronald, 228
Vekemans, Roger, 187, 193
Wayne, John, 117
Venezuela: Caracas, 189–190; Family Ro-
Webster, Bethuel M., 200, 206, 212, 213,
sary Crusade in, 189–190, 194
303n40, 305n77
VENONA, 14
Wellens, Ian, 110
Vienna Congress of the Peoples for Peace,
Weston, Randy, 223
154, 157
WFTU.
dents, 181–148, 232
White, Walter, 199
Vietminh, 169, 171, 174, 293n7
Whitney, John Hay, 107, 112, 231
Vietnam Lobby, 181–182, 196, 231, 237,
Wicker, Tom, 237
243, 296n38; American Friends of Viet-
Wilder, Billy, 120, 121
nam (AFV), 175–178, 180, 182, 296n43
Wilkins, Roy, 200, 201
Vietnam War, 181, 229, 233, 237, 295n30;
Williams, Spencer, 42
opposition to, 2, 8, 131, 133, 220, 225,
William S. Paley Foundation, 227
235, 246
Wilson, Edmund, 105
Vlasov, Andrei, 42
Wilson, Woodrow, 17
Volman, Sacha, 186
Wise, David:
Von Eschen, Penny, 223, 224
Wisner, Frank, 21, 236, 251; on front orga-
Von Hoffman, Nicholas, 181
nizations as Mighty Wurlitzer, 7, 9, 47,
226; and HAMMERHEAD, 19–20; at
Wadsworth, Elizabeth, 162
Office of Policy Coordination (OPC),
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel: Cultural and
27, 28, 30, 31–32, 39, 40, 41, 44–47, 54–
Scientific Conference for World Peace
55, 56–57, 58–59, 60, 61–62, 65, 71, 74,
at, 70–71, 73, 78; ACCF conference at,
78, 79–80, 123–124, 132, 170, 265n70,
88–90, 91; 1959 AMSAC conference at,
266n76; as Deputy Director/Plans (DD/
209
P), 47–50, 89, 111–112, 225, 281n46; re-
Walesa, Lech, 36
lationship with Dulles, 47–48, 65,
Walker, Samuel S., Jr., 145, 232
269n60; and Hungarian uprising of
Walker, Yvonne O., 210, 214
1956, 49–50; relationship with
Wallace, De Witt, 174
Lovestone, 54–55, 56–57, 60, 61–62; re-
Wallace, Mike, 240–241
lationship with Offie, 58–59; relation-
ship with Thompson, 59–60; and CCF,
War Advertising Council, 32
78, 79–80, 89, 132; and ACCF, 89–90;
War criminals, 29, 30
on cultural exchange with Soviet Union,
Warden Trust, 228
111–112; relationship with Elliott, 123–
War on terror, 253–254
124; relationship with Joseph Alsop,
Washburn, Abbott, 32–33, 262n12
225, 226, 228, 309n1
Washington, Booker T., 224
Witting members, 4, 8, 249–250; of NSA,
272n18, 314n72
238–239, 251, 287n39; of NCFE, 31–32,
38; of ACCF, 84, 86–87; of ISI, 142,
342
I N D E X
Witting members
153; Popular Front during, 13–15, 60,
147–148; of Committee of Correspon-
70, 71, 73, 249.
tegic Services
213–214, 221, 224; of Vietnam Project,
Wright, Richard: death in Paris, 197–198;
237
Wolfe, Bertram, 104
201–202, 203–204, 205, 207–209, 217,
Wolff, Lothar, 119
223, 303n32, 304n45; relationship with
Woll, Matthew, 54, 61, 62, 66
Diop, 200
Women’s International Democratic Federa-
Wycliffe Bible Translators, 186
tion (WIDF), 154, 157
Women’s University Club, 151–152
Yale University, CIA recruitment from,
Wood, Michael, 239
19, 100, 128, 226
Woodward, Bob, 225, 226
Yasuo Kuniyoshi, 101
World Assembly of Youth (WAY), 129, 137
Young Americans for Freedom (YAF), 3,
World Congress of Intellectuals for Peace
139, 241
(Wroclaw, Poland, 1948), 70
Young Communist International (KIM),
World Federation of Democratic Youth
128–129
(WFDY), 129
Young People’s Socialist League (YPSL),
World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU),
144
53–54, 55–56, 60, 129
Young Women’s Christian Association,
World War I, Versailles peace conference,
137, 158
17, 199
World War II, 6, 11, 13–21, 42, 107, 149,
Zanuck, Darryl, 117
Document Outline
Contents
List of Illustrations
Abbreviations
Introduction
1 Innocents’ Clubs: The Origins of the CIA Front
2 Secret Army: Émigrés
3 AFL-CIA: Labor
4 A Deep Sickness in New York: Intellectuals
5 The Cultural Cold War: Writers, Artists, Musicians, Filmmakers
6 The CIA on Campus: Students
7 The Truth Shall Make You Free: Women
8 Saving the World: Catholics
9 Into Africa: African Americans
10 Things Fall Apart: Journalists
Conclusion
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index