Alfred Ulmer person
also: Ulmer, Al Ulmer
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Claims (19)
Alfred Ulmer acknowledged
CIA host_asserted
“in Japan, where it was a social custom to pay citizens for their votes. The agency funding of the Liberal Democrats had been awkward, but acknowledged by Al Ulmer in the Far East Division. The extent of the CIA activity remains shrouded in …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 13 (14) @ 41:20
Frank Wisner ordered
Alfred Ulmer host_asserted
“One day towards the end of 56, he said to the chief of the DO Far East Division, I think it's time we held Sukarno's feet to the fire. Wisner's subordinate, Al Ulmer, returned to his office with word that the new arrangement for Sukarno was…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 13 (14) @ 51:14
Alfred Ulmer transferred_to
CIA host_asserted
“with assignments in the far worse jobs. The Far East Division was the biggest in the DO. Ulmer had plenty of choices in the matter. As it happened, Alfred Ulmer Jr. knew paramilitary operations, but was not that familiar with Asia. Ulmer ha…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 13 (14) @ 51:43
Valentin Goodell reported_to
Alfred Ulmer host_asserted
“in 1954, was stationed in Sumatra. The colonels wished to meet with the CIA. The desk officer took the cable from the station chief, Valentin Goodell, to Ulmer's home, and Ulmer immediately imposed top security, restricting knowledge of thi…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 13 (14) @ 55:11
Charles de Gaulle removed_from_power
Alfred Ulmer host_asserted
“For the rest of his 10-year presidency, which ended with his retirement in 1969, de Gaulle continued to take strong countermeasures against forces he viewed as seditious threats. In 1962, he expelled CIA Station Chief Alfred Ulmer, who was …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 19 @ 9:35
Alfred Ulmer member_of
Far East Division book_quoted
“Far East Division was the biggest in that area of the CIA. As it happened, the division chief, Alfred Ulmer Jr., knew about paramilitary operations, but very little about Asia. He had been transferred from the European operation under a CIA…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 24:07
Alfred Ulmer supplied_arms_to
Hussein Kamel book_quoted
“amounted to only nine people in the entire CIA. With some hesitation, there had been no 5412 group meeting to approve any of these operations. And so Ulmer got Allen Dulles and Wisner to let him follow up on the contact. A meeting took plac…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 28:33
Alfred Ulmer supplied_arms_to
Simbolon book_quoted
“amounted to only nine people in the entire CIA. With some hesitation, there had been no 5412 group meeting to approve any of these operations. And so Ulmer got Allen Dulles and Wisner to let him follow up on the contact. A meeting took plac…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 28:33
Alfred Ulmer recruited
John Nason book_quoted
“Simultaneously, Al Ulmer sent John Mason, chief of his air branch to the Philippines, to board a submarine, Bluegill, and watch the unloading while taking photographs. Alan Dulles, pleased at the successful delivery, told his brother on Jan…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 14 (15) @ 12:42
Alfred Ulmer headed
Office of Strategic Services documented
“In Russian occupied areas, including Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Eastern Germany. It screened refugees, prepared cover stories to support its agents, and maintained relationships with other services. Al Ulmer, the SSU station chief for Vie…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 4 (3) @ 19:45
Alfred Ulmer trained
Otto Skorzeny host_asserted
“where Otto Skorzeny is. So this guy has worked covert operations with Otto Skorzeny. And he was in Greece, and we know that we overthrew Greece's government too. So he is no stranger to covert operations. Ulmer depended on basically his off…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 25:02
Alfred Ulmer carried_out_attack
Italy host_asserted
“Basically fits the paradigm of those going in the OSS. He joined the Navy, but ends up in the OSS. He also, after the OSS is disbanded, he joins the CIA and he goes to Turkey, Egypt, Italy and Austria. And of course, we know Turkey.…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 1:15:08
Alfred Ulmer carried_out_attack
Austria host_asserted
“Basically fits the paradigm of those going in the OSS. He joined the Navy, but ends up in the OSS. He also, after the OSS is disbanded, he joins the CIA and he goes to Turkey, Egypt, Italy and Austria. And of course, we know Turkey.…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 1:15:08
Alfred Ulmer carried_out_attack
Greece host_asserted
“And Italy and Austria during the time that he would have been there in the late 40s and early 50s were all part of Operation Gladio. And then, of course, we just mentioned his excursion over into Greece as well. So very, very interesting. I…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 1:15:37
Alfred Ulmer carried_out_attack
Balkans host_asserted
“And Italy and Austria during the time that he would have been there in the late 40s and early 50s were all part of Operation Gladio. And then, of course, we just mentioned his excursion over into Greece as well. So very, very interesting. I…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 1:15:37
Alfred Ulmer carried_out_attack
Hungary host_asserted
“And Italy and Austria during the time that he would have been there in the late 40s and early 50s were all part of Operation Gladio. And then, of course, we just mentioned his excursion over into Greece as well. So very, very interesting. I…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 1:15:37
Alfred Ulmer carried_out_attack
Yugoslavia host_asserted
“And Italy and Austria during the time that he would have been there in the late 40s and early 50s were all part of Operation Gladio. And then, of course, we just mentioned his excursion over into Greece as well. So very, very interesting. I…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 1:15:37
Alfred Ulmer carried_out_attack
Egypt host_asserted
“Basically fits the paradigm of those going in the OSS. He joined the Navy, but ends up in the OSS. He also, after the OSS is disbanded, he joins the CIA and he goes to Turkey, Egypt, Italy and Austria. And of course, we know Turkey.…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 1:15:08
Alfred Ulmer carried_out_attack
Turkey host_asserted
“Basically fits the paradigm of those going in the OSS. He joined the Navy, but ends up in the OSS. He also, after the OSS is disbanded, he joins the CIA and he goes to Turkey, Egypt, Italy and Austria. And of course, we know Turkey.…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 1:15:08
Mentions (17)
▶ 24:07
Far East Division was the biggest in that area of the CIA. As it happened, the division chief, Alfred Ulmer Jr., knew about paramilitary operations, but very little about Asia. He had been transferred from the European operation under a CIA…
▶ 25:02
where Otto Skorzeny is. So this guy has worked covert operations with Otto Skorzeny. And he was in Greece, and we know that we overthrew Greece's government too. So he is no stranger to covert operations. Ulmer depended on basically his off…
▶ 28:05
And so they were disgruntled. These officers wished to meet personally with a CIA man, and Al Ulmer saw the opportunity to make this happen. So when the desk officer brought this opportunity to him in Jakarta, top security was immediately i…
▶ 28:33
amounted to only nine people in the entire CIA. With some hesitation, there had been no 5412 group meeting to approve any of these operations. And so Ulmer got Allen Dulles and Wisner to let him follow up on the contact. A meeting took plac…
▶ 1:11:37
It's when, in my opinion, really matters. The other point I wanted to make is, or I guess maybe question, relating to this guy, Ulmer, U-L-M-E-R, that you, I think, mentioned earlier. He is kind of a pretty interesting guy. And as far as wh…
▶ 1:13:05
as saying as her kind of like where she was on Dallas on November 22nd 1963 and she's basically she's kind of at a hairdresser's salon where she's writing a letter to Ulmer's wife I believe and talking about how what they were doing togethe…
▶ 1:14:38
The British had just been there supporting what ends up being the bad guys. And it also places Bush in the CIA, associating with CIA people much earlier than most people had before thought possible. And since you brought it up, Ulmer is a v…
▶ 49:55
action capability, talking about the radios in the weapon caches. In short, the CIA faced a huge gap between the course it urged Eastern Europeans to take and any ability to assist them doing it. About to embark on an inspection trip to Eur…
▶ 41:20
in Japan, where it was a social custom to pay citizens for their votes. The agency funding of the Liberal Democrats had been awkward, but acknowledged by Al Ulmer in the Far East Division. The extent of the CIA activity remains shrouded in …
▶ 51:14
One day towards the end of 56, he said to the chief of the DO Far East Division, I think it's time we held Sukarno's feet to the fire. Wisner's subordinate, Al Ulmer, returned to his office with word that the new arrangement for Sukarno was…
▶ 51:43
with assignments in the far worse jobs. The Far East Division was the biggest in the DO. Ulmer had plenty of choices in the matter. As it happened, Alfred Ulmer Jr. knew paramilitary operations, but was not that familiar with Asia. Ulmer ha…
▶ 55:11
in 1954, was stationed in Sumatra. The colonels wished to meet with the CIA. The desk officer took the cable from the station chief, Valentin Goodell, to Ulmer's home, and Ulmer immediately imposed top security, restricting knowledge of thi…
▶ 55:41
5-4-1-2 group approval of the operation. Ulmer persuaded Dulles and Wisner to let him follow up. A meeting took place in Indonesia. They wanted U.S. weapons. After an unsuccessful try to arrange private arms deals, the CIA decided to seek a…
▶ 6:08
Before the end of September, the formal policy logically entailed execution of a CIA covert operation. At the Far East Division, the mood was ecstatic. We're going to get to overthrow another government. Al Ulmer, U-L-M-E-R, was quoted as s…
▶ 12:42
Simultaneously, Al Ulmer sent John Mason, chief of his air branch to the Philippines, to board a submarine, Bluegill, and watch the unloading while taking photographs. Alan Dulles, pleased at the successful delivery, told his brother on Jan…
▶ 19:45
In Russian occupied areas, including Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Eastern Germany. It screened refugees, prepared cover stories to support its agents, and maintained relationships with other services. Al Ulmer, the SSU station chief for Vie…
▶ 9:35
For the rest of his 10-year presidency, which ended with his retirement in 1969, de Gaulle continued to take strong countermeasures against forces he viewed as seditious threats. In 1962, he expelled CIA Station Chief Alfred Ulmer, who was …