Which of the Following Operations Was the CIA Not Responsible

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following operations was the CIA not responsible for in the 1950s?

• A) It helped return the deposed shah of Iran to power.
• B) It intervened in elections in the Philippines to ensure a pro-American government.
• C) It supported a coup in Guatemala and instituting a military dictatorship.
• D) It intervened in East Germany and Hungary when the Soviet Union crushed popular insurrections.
• E) It sponsored intellectual conferences and jazz concerts, subsidized magazines, and recruited college students.

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