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Congress for Cultural Freedom

LC control no.n 50057660
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Corporate name headingCongress for Cultural Freedom
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Variant(s)CCF
Congrès pour la liberté de la culture
Congreso por la Libertad de la Cultura
Congresso pela Liberdade da Cultura
Congresso per la libertà della cultura
Kongres Wolności Kultury
Kongress für die Freiheit der Kultur
Kongress für Freiheit der Kultur
Kongress für Kulturelle Freiheit
Munaẓẓamah al-ʻĀlamīyah li-Ḥurrīyat al-Thaqāfah
Segye Munhwa Chayu Hoeŭi
منظمة العالمية لحرية الثقافة
See alsoSuccessor: International Association for Cultural Freedom
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Beginning date1950
Ending date1967
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inCuadernos, marzo mayo 1953.
Wellens, Ian. Music on the frontline, 2002: CIP data (Congress for Cultural Freedom (CCF))
Przyjaciele wolności, 2008: p. 4 cover (Kongres Wolności Kultury)
Information from 678 converted Dec. 17, 2014 (founded 1950)
University of Chicago Library, Guide to the International Association for Cultural Freedom Records 1941-1978, viewed online Aug. 24, 2015 (the Congress for Cultural Freedom was founded in 1950 as an anti-communist advocacy organization; based in Paris, the CCF fielded dozens of offices across the world; in the 1960s it became publicly known that the CCP received funds from the CIA and that some of its members were CIA operatives; in response to that controversy it was reorganized as the International Association for Cultural Freedom; by 1978 the last offices of the IACF had closed)
Pahl, Shannon E. The Congress for Cultural Freedom, La musica nel XX secolo, and aesthetic "othering", 2012 (thesis), viewed online Aug. 24, 2015: page 4 (the International Association for Cultural Freedom (IACF); replaced the CCF from 1967-1977, after the CIA's covert funding of CCF was publicly revealed and new sources of funding were secured)