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The International Intelligence History Study Group announces its

Third Annual Conference on

"The Origins and Beginnings of Intelligence Organizations"

at the Bundeswehr-Akademie fuer Information und Kommunikation Strausberg (northeast of Berlin),

May 2-4, 1997

PROGRAM

Friday, 5/2/1997

The Beginnings of the U.S. Intelligence Community

• 14.00 Bradley F. Smith, London. "The Intelligence Cooperation Between the United States and the Soviet Union during World War II"
• 14.50 Prof. Warren F. Kimball, Rutgers University. "The Declassification of CIA Documents"
• 15.40-16.00 coffee break
• 16.00 Dr. Petra Marquardt-Bigman, DHI Washington. "Die Mitarbeit deutscher Emigranten im amerikanischen Geheimdienst, 1942- 1953"
• 16.50 Dr. Kenneth McDonald, CIA, Washington. "The Origins of the CIA"
• 17.40 James Critchfield, Williamsburg, "Der amerikanische Beitrag zum Aufbau der Organisation Gehlen"
• 18.30 dinner
• 20.00 John Fox, London. "New Secret Intelligence Documents on the Holocaust in British and American Archives"
• 20.50 Oskar Stuerzinger, Monte Carlo. "Wie Chiffrieren noch ein geheimes Handwerk war"

Saturday, 5/3/1997

• 8.00 breakfast
• 9.00 Christian Ostermann, National Security Archive. "Die CIA und die fruehe DDR"
• 9.50 David E. Murphy, Punta Gorda, FL. "CIA's Berlin Operations Base and the June 1953 Events"
• 10.40-11.00 coffee break

The Soviet Counterpart

• 11.00 Prof. Matitiahu Mayzel, Tel Aviv University. "Origins and Early Development of the KGB"
• 11.50 Gen.Lt. Sergei Kondraschew, Moskau. "The Beginnings of KGB Activities in Germany"
• 12.40 lunch

Origins and Development of German Intelligence Organizations

• 15.00 Dr. Ludwig Richter, Universitaet Koeln. "Die Geheimdienste der Weimarer Republik"
• 15.50-16.10 coffee break
• 16.10 Prof. Gerhard Weinberg, University of North Carolina. "SD and Abwehr"
• 17.00 Dr. Roger Engelmann, Gauck-Behoerde. "Das Ministerium fuer Staatssicherheit"
• 18.00 dinner
• 19.30 membership meeting

Sunday, 5/4/1997

• 8.00 breafast

British Intelligence

• 9.00 Dr. Yigal Sheffy, Tel Aviv University. "Institutionalization of a Modern Intelligence System: British Military Intelligence in the Middle East during World War I"
• 9.40 Dr. Jerome Marchand, Centre d'Etudes Historiques de la Defense. "The British Secret State and the Politics of Elite Culture"
• 10.20-10-30 coffee break

Other Areas

• 10.30 Dr. Frank M. Cain, Australian Defence Force Academy. "Allied and Japanese Intelligence Organizations in the Pacific War 1941 to 1945"
• 11.10 Dr. Horst Boog, Freiburg. "Das Wringer-Project und die Entwicklung der strategischen Luftaufklaerung, 1945-1955"
• 11.50 Dr. Kevin Ruffner, CIA, Washington, DC. "Satellite Reconnaisance and its Impact on the Cold War: CORONA"
• 12.30 lunch
• 14.30 Vistit of the "Alliiertenmuseums"
• 16.00 end of conference

Registration will be DM 75 for members, DM 120 for non-members. Strausberg can be reached from Berlin by metroline (S-Bahn) No. 5 to Strausberg-Nord. From there it's a 10 minute walk. The organizers will try to make transport by shuttle available.

If you would like to participate, please contact:

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