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3 entries tagged CIAA.

People (2)

  • Berent Friele Berent Friele was Nelson Rockefeller's longtime Brazil operative, a Norwegian-American coffee importer who served as Rockefeller's private eyes-and-ears in the country from the CIAA years through the 1960s, briefing US ambassadors, coordinating AIA programs, and providing intelligence assessments in the run-up to the 1964 coup.
  • Nelson Rockefeller The second Rockefeller son who served as Roosevelt's wartime coordinator of inter-American affairs, Eisenhower's psychological warfare chief, and the architect of the US institutional framework for Cold War Latin American policy.

Organizations (1)

  • Inter-American Escadrille The Inter-American Escadrille was a CIAA-funded aviation development organization that displaced German airlines from South American trunk routes during World War II and integrated Latin American air forces into a US-led hemispheric defense system.