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United States espionage in Australia

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162:, a US citizen and defense industry contractor who worked at Pine Gap in the 1970s. Boyce has claimed that the CIA was involved in the Whitlam dismissal and was interfering in Australian politics. and has claimed that the CIA had infiltrated Australian politics. Supporters of these allegations include journalist 198: 140:. The bank has been repeatedly alleged to have been a CIA front organisation that laundered money and drugs and gave money to Australian politicians favourable to the United States. 154:
Numerous sources have alleged that the CIA was involvement in the dismissal of Gough Whitlam. These allegations are often grounded in the idea that Whitlam was going to close
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for the US Embassy in Australia throughout the Cold War. People named as informants include:
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began releasing classified diplomatic cables that had been sent to the State Department by
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and diplomatic missions from 1966 to 2010. The cables revealed a number of
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Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions since World War II
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Contents of the United States diplomatic cables leak (Australia)
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This has contributed to allegations of US involvement in the
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has also been shown to be a US informant during this time.
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Between 1973 and 1980, the Nugan Hand Bank operated as a
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Index

alleged
espionage
Australia
United States
C.J. Coventry
informants
Arthur Calwell
B.A. Santamaria
Barrie Unsworth
Bill Hayden
Billy Snedden
Bob Hawke
Don Dunstan
Don Willesee
Owen Dixon
Percy Clarey
Peter Wilenski
Bob Carr
Nugan Hand Bank
merchant bank
Michael Jon Hand
Francis John Nugan
Alleged CIA involvement in the Whitlam dismissal
Pine Gap
Christopher John Boyce
John Pilger
William Blum
Joan Coxsedge
Jonathan Kwitny
Jordan Shanks

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