SISMI

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AbbreviationSISMI
PredecessorServizio Informazioni Difesa
SuccessorAgenzia Informazioni e Sicurezza Esterna
Formation24 October 1977
Extinction3 August 2007
Leaders• SISMI/Director
• Italy/Minister of Defence
SubpageSISMI/Director
Italian foreign intelligence agency

Servizio per le Informazioni e la Sicurezza Militare (SISMI) was an Italian military intelligence agency that operated between 1977 and 2007.[1]

Niger uranium forgeries

Operatives close to SISMI were involved in handling the Yellowcake forgeries that helped make the case for the US invasion of Iraq.[2]

People

Directors

Full article: Stub class article SISMI/Director

Notable Officers

Notable agents

Consultants and contacts

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References

  1. SISMI, accessed 22 April 2008.
  2. The War They Wanted, The Lies They Needed, by Craig Unger, Vanity Fair, July 2006.
  3. Daniele Ganser, NATO's Secret Armies: Operation Gladio and Terrorism in Western Europe, Frank Cass, 2005, p.272.