2006-06-13 15:34:26 · 8 answers · asked by KatzPlace 6 in Politics & Government ➔ Other - Politics & Government
The CIA came into existance under Truman in 1947
2006-06-13 15:37:26 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
President Franklin D. Roosevelt helped stir the idea of a government intelligence service but it was President Harry S. Truman who established the Central Intelligence Group in January 1946 which led to the creation of the CIA in the National Security Act of 1947
2006-06-13 22:41:57 · answer #2 · answered by Jack 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Harry Truman created the CIA along with many other organizations as part of the National Security Act of 1947.
2006-06-13 22:38:12 · answer #3 · answered by Joe 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Harry Truman in 1947 to replace the OSS, started by FDR in 1944
2006-06-13 22:38:06 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
That would be congress with the National Security Act of 1947, which created the dept of defense, NSA, & a seperate Air Force. Yes it was formed from the OSS.
2006-06-13 22:40:00 · answer #5 · answered by djack 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
before its was the CIA it was called OSI I think they changed in the mid '50's, Harry Truman was the Pres. then.....
2006-06-13 22:43:34 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
PRES. TRUMEN
2006-06-13 22:38:27 · answer #7 · answered by CHEYNA M 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
TRUMAN
2006-06-13 22:52:38 · answer #8 · answered by linda2006 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋