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Tai Li person

also: General Lee, General Tai Li, General Tay Lee, Tay Lee, Ty Lee

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Tai Li headed Sino-American Cooperative Organization documented document
“To retain an OSS foothold in China Donovan found it necessary to agree to creating the Sino-American Cooperative Organization headed by Chiang Kai-shek's feared and hated secret police chief Tai Li…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.156
William J. Donovan looked_for_man_to_maintain_relationships_with Tai Li host_asserted
“Naturally, there's a functioning French administration and a French intelligence in that territory. However, the goals of the Allies diverged toward the oncoming war. An urgent need for independent firsthand intelligence emerged. Thus, Dono…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam history 1940’s and prior @ 29:06
Shen Kai-min succeeded Tai Li documented
“excuse me, the, the Tay Lee was a Chinese spy chief and he basically was working with Ray Pierce on this entire project. There were two resistant units. One was called Continental Operations Department and he answered, they answered to Tay …”
▶ The Colonel’s CornerSafe for Democracy Part 10 (11) @ 48:57
Chiang Kai-shek succeeded Tai Li book_quoted
“Two of the three major players soon died. So Nationalist China General Tai Li was assassinated in a plane crash, and Tai Li is who Chiang replaced. The Shanghai godfather, Yat-Shing,…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in Gold Warriors Chapter 8 @ 44:33
Raymond Klein relationship_with Tai Li book_quoted
“Klein understood the historical context and was an expert on the financial side. He also knew all of the personalities. He was personally acquainted with the wartime KMT secret police boss, General Tay Lee, Shanghai's drug lord. I'm not goi…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in Gold Warriors (Last) Chapter 15 @ 1:06:42

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Operation Gladio - Vietnam history 1940’s and prior
▶ 29:06 Naturally, there's a functioning French administration and a French intelligence in that territory. However, the goals of the Allies diverged toward the oncoming war. An urgent need for independent firsthand intelligence emerged. Thus, Dono…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam history 1940’s and prior
▶ 29:36 So because 14th Air Force is located at this particular Chinese base, Chiang Kai-shek and Tai Li, his senior military people, are also in close proximity to this location, most of the time at these locations. And they are running the quote …
Operation Gladio - Vietnam history 1940’s and prior
▶ 30:06 Don't forget, Japan is there, too. So all of this is, you know, a lot of turmoil right now going on in China and then in all of these Asian countries. So the person chosen for the job is a U.S. Navy captain, Milton Miles. Ty Lee, who's the …
Operation Gladio - Vietnam history 1940’s and prior
▶ 30:36 The Navy captain, Miles, was interested in Chinese culture. He spoke a little bit of Chinese, so he was the logical guy to get the job. Miles and Tay Lee quickly became good friends, and Lee permitted Miles to pursue all of his intelligence…
The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 5
▶ 37:39 a veteran of the OSS, KMT, because remember, he was the military advisor to Chiang Kai-shek during World War II as the OSS guy, which worked with opium warlords during World War II and made regular payments in opium. Remember, because he wa…
The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 5
▶ 38:09 mainly of Green Gang drug traffickers. And like Tay Lee, he went on to become the architect of the governmental intelligence drug connection, meaning Paul Helliwell did. He basically took over that role for the CIA. As an OPC official, Hell…
The Colonel’s CornerSafe for Democracy Part 10 (11)
▶ 48:57 excuse me, the, the Tay Lee was a Chinese spy chief and he basically was working with Ray Pierce on this entire project. There were two resistant units. One was called Continental Operations Department and he answered, they answered to Tay …
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