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Bookmark or Share- Operation Fish - WikipediaOperation Fish was the relocation of British money and gold ingots from the United Kingdom to Canada for safekeeping during the Second World War. It was the largest known movement of physical wealth in history.
- Ear to the Ground – Operation Gold and the Top Secret Wire Tapping ...Operation Gold, known to the British Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) as Operation Stopwatch, was originally conceived in 1952 by western intelligence to allow NATO to learn as much as it could about Soviet military operations in the East Bloc.
- Operation Gold: The CIA’s Berlin Tunnel - Warfare History NetworkIn 1954, the Central Intelligence Agency began a high-risk operation called Operation Gold, a daring plan to tap communication lines running from western France deep into the heart of the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. Thus began one of the most audacious espionage operations of the early Cold War period—the celebrated Berlin Tunnel episode.
- Berlin Tunnel: America's Ear Behind the Iron Curtain - CIACode-named “Operation GOLD,” the Berlin Tunnel mission was a secret tunnel constructed beneath the city of Berlin by the CIA and British Secret Intelligence Service (MI-6) in order to clandestinely intercept communications from the Soviet Union.
- The Berlin Tunnel - CIADirector of Central Intelligence Allen Dulles approved the covert tunneling and tapping operation in January 1954. Work began the following month using a US Air Force radar site and warehouse in West Berlin as cover for the construction.
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