Learning Goals. Next round of assignments – Chapter 2 questions (paper + online) & Brief...

Learning Goals.Learning Goals.

Next round of assignments – Chapter 2 Next round of assignments – Chapter 2 questions (paper + online) & Brief questions (paper + online) & Brief SheetsSheets

Monitor Power School – unclaimed Monitor Power School – unclaimed assignments with no names – costing assignments with no names – costing you marks!you marks!

Review Espionage – the why/howReview Espionage – the why/how The Spies Dilemma – The Spies Dilemma – computer labcomputer lab Begin Cuban Missile CrisisBegin Cuban Missile Crisis

The Cold War at Home: Living with The Cold War at Home: Living with The BombThe Bomb

HGS 12 Unit 2HGS 12 Unit 2

Hysteria!Hysteria!

North America becomes gripped in North America becomes gripped in the Red Scarethe Red Scare

Invisible enemy Invisible enemy Spies, Dissidents, Bombs – tensions Spies, Dissidents, Bombs – tensions

were highwere high Governments began programs to Governments began programs to

prepare for nuclear warprepare for nuclear war

The Flash – Civil DefenseThe Flash – Civil Defense

ParanoiaParanoia

Spies are seemingly everywhere:Spies are seemingly everywhere: Alan May Nunn – worked in Chalk Alan May Nunn – worked in Chalk

River, OntarioRiver, Ontario Raymond Boyer – Canadian atomic Raymond Boyer – Canadian atomic

scientistscientist Julius and Ethel RosenbergJulius and Ethel Rosenberg – –

American - executedAmerican - executed

What to Do?What to Do?

Officials in Canada & USA unsure of Officials in Canada & USA unsure of what to do. Was the threat real?what to do. Was the threat real?

Enter McCarthy and HUACEnter McCarthy and HUAC

HUAC began with examinations of HUAC began with examinations of Hollywood (“The North Star”)Hollywood (“The North Star”)

Cited 10 actors/directors to testify Cited 10 actors/directors to testify and prove loyalityand prove loyality

McCarthyismMcCarthyism

Claimed there were 204 spies in the Claimed there were 204 spies in the U.S governmentU.S government

Claimed the army was heavily Claimed the army was heavily inflitratedinflitrated

1954 McCarthy began the “Army-1954 McCarthy began the “Army-McCarthy Hearings”McCarthy Hearings”

Prove your loyaltyProve your loyalty Memorable encounters with Edward R. Memorable encounters with Edward R.

MurrowMurrow

Noted QuotesNoted Quotes

““Are you, or have you ever been, a Are you, or have you ever been, a member of the communist party”?member of the communist party”?

““Have you any sense of decency, Have you any sense of decency, sir”?sir”?

In CanadaIn Canada

The RCMP Security Branch begins The RCMP Security Branch begins spying on noted Canadiansspying on noted Canadians

Politicians, business leaders & Politicians, business leaders & celebrities were all targeted celebrities were all targeted

Canada’s BlacklistCanada’s Blacklist

RCMP Security service infiltrates RCMP Security service infiltrates universities universities

Canadian diplomat E. Herbert Canadian diplomat E. Herbert Norman commits suicideNorman commits suicide

RCMP outline a host of deviant RCMP outline a host of deviant behaviorbehavior

Treason & BlacklistingTreason & Blacklisting

Subversion – Any act(s) that disrupts established Subversion – Any act(s) that disrupts established cultural normscultural norms

- Guilty in US/Canada = JailGuilty in US/Canada = Jail

Blacklisting – Informal policies of social Blacklisting – Informal policies of social ostracization that render someone ostracization that render someone persona non persona non gratagrata

Key QuestionsKey Questions

1)1) How do you prove to your loyalty?How do you prove to your loyalty?

2)2) Is dissention grounds for treason?Is dissention grounds for treason?

3)3) How far should government be How far should government be allowed to go to investigate allowed to go to investigate threats?threats?

Edward Snowden

Blacklisting TodayBlacklisting Today

United States Patriot ActUnited States Patriot Act Canada’s Anti-Terrorism BillCanada’s Anti-Terrorism Bill

The Great Spy GameThe Great Spy Game

Espionage has been a major part of Espionage has been a major part of international relations for centuries international relations for centuries (Romans, Greeks)(Romans, Greeks)

Goal – to gain a strategic advantage Goal – to gain a strategic advantage over rivalsover rivals

Most modern states employ Most modern states employ extensive intelligence programsextensive intelligence programs

Spies.Spies.

CIA – USA – Central Intelligence CIA – USA – Central Intelligence AgencyAgency

CSIS – Canada – Canadian Security CSIS – Canada – Canadian Security Intelligence ServiceIntelligence Service

MI5/MI6 – UK – Foreign & Domestic MI5/MI6 – UK – Foreign & Domestic BranchBranch

Mossad – Isreal Mossad – Isreal KGB / IRSS - RussianKGB / IRSS - Russian

A friendly tourist?A friendly tourist?

Spy.Spy.

Methods to collect informationMethods to collect information

1)1) Human IntelligenceHuman Intelligence

2)2) Electronic IntelligenceElectronic Intelligence

Tradecraft – Techniques used to acquire Tradecraft – Techniques used to acquire information.information.

Flashpoint: 1962Flashpoint: 1962

Technological Advancements Technological Advancements