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Herbert Riley person

also: Vice Admiral Herbert Riley, Riley

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Herbert Riley funded Phoumi Nosavan documented
“the actual government. Yet even as he did so, two men flew to Sivanik and gave Fumi the green light to march on Laos capital. The two men were not some CIA spook in the field, but John Irving II, who was the Assistant Secretary of Defense f…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 10 @ 40:57

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The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 10
▶ 40:57 the actual government. Yet even as he did so, two men flew to Sivanik and gave Fumi the green light to march on Laos capital. The two men were not some CIA spook in the field, but John Irving II, who was the Assistant Secretary of Defense f…
The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 10
▶ 41:26 A declassified State Department cable confirms that Ervin and Riley met Fumi in Ubon, Thailand. The thrust of their discussion was that the U.S. was prepared to support, at least secretly, a march on the capital and recapture the government…