William Knowlton person
also: General William Knowlton, Senator William Noland
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William Knowlton headed
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“and it was going to report to General William Knowlton. Announced in May 1967, the Military Assistance Command for Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development, that's a long word, it's called CORDS, C-O-R-D-S, was to be the bureaucratic …”
▶ Operation Gladio-Vietnam Part 8 Phoenix Program @ 59:02
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reshaped, and even though nothing was achieved in terms of pacification, the formation of the Office of Civil Operations spared the military commander, Wes Moreland, from having to reorganize the civilian agencies himself. So in March of 67…
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was soon flying military airlift to Chiang Kai-shek's troops, often using the old Flying Tigers as pilots. Chennault himself spent a great deal of time in Washington with Corcoran and Senator William Noland, K-N-O-W-L-A-N, and members of th…