It argued that though world peace was a nice idea, the economy of war was such a vital part of global stability, it was difficult to come up with substitutes. Books by leonard lewin author of report from iron mountain. Trail report is brought to you by thethe tri county snowmobile club of the greater iron mountainnorwayfelch area. Feb, 2020 home sec filings iron mountain inc irm 10k annual report thu feb 2020. The first is that the special study group had never been explicitly charged with or sworn to secrecy, either when it was convened or at any time thereafter. Supplying the storage needs for 90% of the fortune corporations in physical records and data storage. It was released to the public for the purpose of deception. The report from iron mountain is a vehicle of disinformation. The report from iron mountain the report from iron mountain is a book published in 1967 during the johnson administration by dial press which puts itself forth as the report of a government panel. Report from iron mountain 2008, paperback for sale online. Report from iron mountain on the possibility and desirability of. Report from iron mountain paperback june 16, 2008 by leonard lewin introduction 4.
Last week, three of those present at the creation of report from iron mountain the novelist e. This latest edition comes with 20 pages of foreward by leonard lewin and victor navasky of naming names fame, laboriously drumming out why rfim should be dismissed as a hoax. Although finally identified as an antimilitarist hoax by writereditor leonard lewin, who conceived and launched the book with a consortium of. More information about this seller contact this seller. Leonard lewin has 15 books on goodreads with 47 ratings. The report from iron mountain was a 1967 publication that claimed to be a leaked, top secret government report. The iron mountain report continues to have some currency among conspiracy researchers. Originally proclaimed as a top secret 1960s report that had been leaked to the public, leonard lewin ultimately claimed authorship and revealed the whole thing as a satirical hoax. Strangelove falls the perplexing, ingenious, and ceaselessly curious report from iron mountain. The book includes the claim it was authored by a special study group of fifteen men whose identities were to remain secret and that it was not intended to be made public. On the possibility and desirability of peace archivereport from iron mountain. Report from iron mountain unveils a hitherto topsecret report of a government commission that was requested to explore the consequences of lasting peace on american society. March 19, 1972 report from iron mountain the guest word by leonard lewin the book came out in november, 1967, and generated controversy as.
Choose from onsite, offsite or onetime secure shredding options to destruct your paper documents in a secure, convenient and environmentally friendly way. Nov 19, 2011 the report from iron mountain purports to be the findings of a 15man special study group. When the book was published, the times ran a frontpage story entertaining the possibility that this hoax was a real government report. It is a document of treason couched in innocuous titles and words. Dec 11, 2016 report from iron mountain is a book whose history is much more interesting than the book itself. The book includes the claim it was authored by a special study group of fifteen men whose identities were to remain secret and that it was not. Jun 16, 2008 report from iron mountain paperback june 16, 2008 by leonard lewin introduction 4. The report from iron mountain is not a hoax, and it is a real report in all seriousness. It is a blueprint for how oppressive governments can keep their citizens psychologically incapable of rebelling. Upon its first appearance in 1967, this bestselling secret government report sparked immediate debate among journalists and scholars with its disturbingly convincing claim. On the possibility and desirability of peace archive report from iron mountain.
Although finally identified as an antimilitarist hoax by writereditor leonard lewin, who conceived and launched the book with a consortium of peace movement. On the possibility and desirability of peace with introductory material by leonard c. Find out more about report from iron mountain by leonard c. Iron mountain, 1967 click on cover for order information. Too much time is wasted discussing whether report from iron mountain rfim was a hoax or not. Cleveland focusing on the authenticity of the report from iron mountain at the ninth annual world future meeting by joan m. In my book global straitjacket, i spend one full chapter explaining what the report from iron mountain is, and how its orwellian goals and objectives just happen to be the same goals and objectives as the united nations today. As well as records disposal in both paper and electronic data form. Report from iron mountain tells the story of how the project was formed, how it operated, what happened to it. The report from iron mountain is a book published in 1967 during the johnson administration by dial press which puts itself forth as the report of a. The shocking results of the study, as revealed in this report, led the government to conceal the existence of the commissionthey had found that, among other things, peace may never be. Jul 28, 2008 report from iron mountain should rank with sun tsus classic book, of the subject title, as an essential read for those seeking an understanding of the basic forces underlying americas war economy. The report from iron mountain was a response to the vietnam war and followed the gulf of tonkin incident and the theatrical release of dr. Report from iron mountain 2008, paperback for sale.
It must 1 be economically wasteful, 2 represent a credible threat of great magnitude, and 3 provide a logical excuse for compulsory service to the government. More fascinating and verifiable than the report from iron mountain is the geolocation of the place that spawned a legend. Aug 06, 2018 the report from iron mountain was a response to the vietnam war and followed the gulf of tonkin incident and the theatrical release of dr. See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Library of congress rare book and special collections division washington, d. Dec 27, 2015 the report from iron mountain concludes that there can be no substitute for war unless it possesses three properties. Closed a local family owned bookstore that has quality used books at unbelievably low prices, locally crafted handmade gift items and. It is a report on the handling of men, women, children and babies on the basis of herd or animal management without regard to morality. In a tradition of political satire that ranges from a modest proposal to dr. Iron mountain inc irm sec filing 10k annual report for.
Boston february, 2020 iron mountain incorporated nyse. The stated purpose of the report was to propose ways to stabilize society. Report from iron mountain is a report that the kennedy administration ordered. Library of congress catalog card number 6727553 printed in the u. The report from iron mountain concludes that there can be no substitute for war unless it possesses three properties. Report from iron mountain on the possibility and desirability of peace.
Trail report is brought to you by the the tri county snowmobile club of the greater iron mountain norwayfelch area. If you see the report from iron mountain cited on conspiracy websites as proof the powers that be plan on reinstituting slavery, eugenics, creating deliberate environmental crises, a world police force, ritual manhunts, staged ufo incidents, etc. The two original iron mountain facilities in operation around the time the report from iron mountain was produced are obscured in legend and by time this possible origin of the document is lost to history. Home sec filings iron mountain inc irm 10k annual report thu feb 2020. The book came out in november, 1967, and generated controversy as soon as it appeared.
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The iron mountain report summary iron mountain is a report on how to circumvent the constitution. Full text of report from iron mountain ultimate collection. The report from iron mountain63ch9arise of the nwo. Leonard lewins most popular book is report from iron mountain. Mar 06, 2017 these were acquired by iron mountain years after the report from iron mountain surfaced. Iron mountain reports fourth quarter and fullyear 2019 results. Feb 15, 2015 the stated purpose of the report was to propose ways to stabilize society. Report from iron mountain should rank with sun tsus classic book, of the subject title, as an essential read for those seeking an understanding of the basic forces underlying americas war economy. The report from iron mountain63ch9arise of the nwoculling of man. Report from iron mountain is a book whose history is much more interesting than the book itself. They concluded that environmental threats could unify the population.
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