British Security Coordination

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British intelligence agency covert intelligence organization

British Security Coordination was a covert British intelligence organization based in New York during World War II that coordinated espionage, propaganda, and security operations across the Western Hemisphere.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
British Security Coordination canonical	11
British Security Co-ordination	1
British Security Coordination front organizations	1
British Security Coordination operations	1
British Security Coordination operations in Canada	1
British Security Coordination operations in the United States	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British intelligence agency ⓘ covert intelligence organization ⓘ
activeDuring	World War II ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	BSC ⓘ British Security Coordination ⓘ surface form: British Security Co-ordination
basedIn	New York City ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
coordinatedWith	Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ Secret Intelligence Service ⓘ surface form: MI6 Office of Strategic Services ⓘ Special Operations Executive ⓘ United States Intelligence Community ⓘ surface form: United States intelligence agencies
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
dissolved	after the end of World War II ⓘ
employer	William Stephenson ⓘ
endTime	1945 ⓘ
fieldOfWork	counterintelligence ⓘ foreign intelligence ⓘ psychological warfare ⓘ
headquartersLocation	New York City ⓘ
locatedIn	Rockefeller Center ⓘ
mainActivity	counter-espionage ⓘ espionage ⓘ political influence operations ⓘ propaganda ⓘ security coordination ⓘ
notableCommander	William Stephenson ⓘ
notableWork	influence on creation of the Office of Strategic Services ⓘ intelligence operations against German agents in the Americas ⓘ propaganda campaigns in U.S. media ⓘ
objective	build American support for entering World War II ⓘ coordinate intelligence with U.S. agencies ⓘ counter Axis influence in the Americas ⓘ protect British and Allied shipping ⓘ
operatedIn	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States Western Hemisphere ⓘ
operationalScope	Western Hemisphere ⓘ
parentOrganization	UK government ⓘ surface form: British government British intelligence ⓘ surface form: British intelligence community
partOf	British war effort ⓘ
startTime	1940 ⓘ
usedMethod	black propaganda ⓘ cable censorship ⓘ codebreaking support ⓘ covert influence ⓘ press manipulation ⓘ white propaganda ⓘ wireless interception ⓘ

Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

William Stephenson → employer → British Security Coordination ⓘ

Intrepid → associatedWith → British Security Coordination ⓘ

British Security Coordination → alsoKnownAs → British Security Coordination ⓘ

this entity surface form: British Security Co-ordination

Camp X → operatedBy → British Security Coordination ⓘ

Camp X → establishedBy → British Security Coordination ⓘ

A Man Called Intrepid → focusesOn → British Security Coordination ⓘ

Hydra radio station → affiliation → British Security Coordination ⓘ

British Passport Control Office → usedBy → British Security Coordination ⓘ

British Passport Control Office → associatedWith → British Security Coordination ⓘ

British Passport Control Office → usedAsCoverFor → British Security Coordination ⓘ

this entity surface form: British Security Coordination operations

BPCO → usedBy → British Security Coordination ⓘ

BPCO → associatedWith → British Security Coordination ⓘ

this entity surface form: British Security Coordination operations in the United States

BPCO → associatedWith → British Security Coordination ⓘ

this entity surface form: British Security Coordination operations in Canada

BPCO → relatedTo → British Security Coordination ⓘ

this entity surface form: British Security Coordination front organizations

William Stevenson → mainSubject → British Security Coordination ⓘ

subject surface form: A Man Called Intrepid

Jennet Conant → wroteAbout → British Security Coordination ⓘ