Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
The Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure (generally known as DGSE) is France's external intelligence agency.On April 2, 1982 it replaced the SDECE.
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Headquarters
Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure
141 Boulevard Mortier, 75020 Paris, France
phone: +33 1 42 19 30 11Divisions
Directors
(In)famous missions
Mission SATANIC
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On July 10, 1985, DGSE agents sunk the Greenpeace sailship, Rainbow Warrior, in the port of Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealand. The French government wanted to prevent the ship from reaching the Muroroa Atoll where the French government was then conducting underground tests of nuclear weapons. One photographer drowned attempting to fetch his equipment. An immediate homicide enquiry was started by Cpt. Dominique Prieur and Cdr. Alain Mafart (passing themselves as Alain and Delphine Turenge).See also
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