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Latest revision as of 10:39, 30 October 2023

Person.png Tracy Barnes   SpartacusRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(spook, deep state actor)
Tracy Barnes.jpg
BornAugust 2, 1911
DiedFebruary 18, 1972 (Age 60)
Cause of death
heart-attack
Alma materGroton School, Harvard Law School
Parents • Courtlandt Dixon Barnes
• Katherine Lansing Barney
Member ofJFK/Assassination/Perpetrators, Office of Strategic Services, Scroll and Key, The Georgetown Set
US Deep state actor involved in the Bay of Pigs

Career

In 1950 he went to Washington DC to serve as special assistant to Under Secretary of the Army, Archibald S. Alexander. He was also deputy director of the Psychological Strategy Board during the Korean War. In 1951 he joined the CIA.

Barnes was a senior staff member at the CIA, serving as principal manager of CIA operations in the 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état and the 1961 Bay of Pigs Invasion.

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