COINTELPRO began in 1956.
It was created by the FBI to target the Communist Party.
But over the following years, the programme expanded far beyond its original target.
Here’s how. 🧵
#COINTELPRO #FBI #USHistory #Intelligence #History
It was created by the FBI to target the Communist Party.
But over the following years, the programme expanded far beyond its original target.
Here’s how. 🧵
#COINTELPRO #FBI #USHistory #Intelligence #History