From the 1989 interview with Dave Ratcliffe

The National Security Act of 1947

The Creation of the National Security Council

The Dulles-Jackson-Correa Report

Opening the Door to CIA Clandestine Operations: Shifting NSC Oversight from Directing to Approving Plans

The Function of the Director of Central Intelligence: Coordinating Intelligence of the Government Intelligence Community

Clandestine Operations: Out of Control If Not Directed by the National Security Council

Four Categories of Military Personnel Employed by CIA

Final Chapter in the History of War Making: Going From Offense to Defense

The Threat of Nuclear Weapons: Making War Planning Obsolete

Creating a Manichaean Devil to Justify Spending $6 Trillion for a Cold War

Secret Team Foundations:Creation of the CIA Focal Point System Throughout The Government

The Power of Indirection - Military Units Financed and Controlled by the CIA

Secret Team Growth: Focal Point Personnel Assuming Broader Roles

Obtaining Everything Money Can Buy:The CIA Act of 1949 and

Secretary of Defense Johnson's paper on Covert Operations

Employing the System of Reimbursement To Fund Unaccountable Activities

Post WWII War Plans--CIA Begins Amassing Its Own Stockpile of Military Equipment

From the Chairman of the JCS On Down: "where the CIA was concerned

there were a lot of things no one seemed to know"

The Importance of the CIA's Deputy Director of Support (DD/S) Side of the Agency by the Time of the Bay Of Pigs

Congressional Non-Oversight of Agency Funding and Executive Branch Responsibility for CIA

The Significance of the Sense of Infallibility Leaders of the Agency Felt Imbued With

The ST Running A Government Of Reaction:Develop and Control

All Secret Intelligence,And Brief The President On It Every Day

Allen Dulles: Forging a Government of Reaction

Dispersion of the OSO, Creation of the Office of SACSA

DOD Adoption of a Counterinsurgency Role in the late Eisenhower Years

NSAM 55 - JFK's Attempt to Get CIA out of Clandestine Operations

Chairman of the JCS: Exit Lyman Lemnitzer, Enter Maxwell Taylor

Bay of Pigs Post-Mortem and the Dynamics of Personality: Allen Dulles, Maxwell Taylor, & RFK

Bay of Pigs Report: Taylor's Letter to the President & the Origin of NSAM 55-57

Understanding the Military Assistance Program (MAP)

The Little Red Book's Influence on General Stilwell and Lansdale

MAP as a Sensor to React To

MAP's Ultimate Manifestation: Iran

The Secret Team: Far Beyond the Capability of the CIA

An Impossible Contradiction: Covert Operations Must Be Deniable