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Congress passes the CIA Act of 1949

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Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA whole source · open book
The CIA Act was rammed through Congress on May 27, 1949. With its passage, Congress gave the agency the widest conceivable powers.

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Start date (EDTF) 1949 End date (EDTF, empty for a point event)

1914 · 1914-07-28 · -0489 (490 BCE) · 1930~ (circa) · 19XX (century) · 197X (decade)

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