Wilbur Evelyn person
also: E-B-E-L-A-N-D
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Wilbur Evelyn member_of
Operations Coordination Board documented
“He would eventually die of cancer in 1959, and the continuing crisis that followed Hungary took a great toll on him. One of the new plans originating in the months before the Suez, a CIA contract officer assigned for purposes of cover to th…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 7:23
Wilbur Evelyn member_of
CIA documented
“used at an Anglo-American intelligence conference. It had been dropped by George K. Young, who was deputy to the SIS chief in connection with the Middle East operation. When the CIA man returned to Washington, he discovered that a planning …”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 7:52
Wilbur Evelyn member_of
CIA host_asserted
“hosted a group at his home to hash out the Middle East. Those present, Alan Dulles, Kermit Roosevelt, and James Angleton. Unfamiliar with the chain of command, the CIA officer Wilbur C. Evelyn thought, quote, the plans to undertake a coup i…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 13 (14) @ 18:49
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▶ 7:52
used at an Anglo-American intelligence conference. It had been dropped by George K. Young, who was deputy to the SIS chief in connection with the Middle East operation. When the CIA man returned to Washington, he discovered that a planning …
▶ 8:22
E-B-E-L-A-N-D, thought, quote, that plans to undertake a coup in Syria were centered in the State Department struck me highly unusual. I'd expected to see papers referring to NSD policy decisions and instructions that the OCB coordinated ca…
▶ 8:49
and that the Omega planners were in charge of following through. Foster Dulles held a meeting in May of 1956 to consider the final Omega paper. Shortly thereafter, Evelyn, an experienced Middle East agent, was directed to scout the possibil…
▶ 18:49
hosted a group at his home to hash out the Middle East. Those present, Alan Dulles, Kermit Roosevelt, and James Angleton. Unfamiliar with the chain of command, the CIA officer Wilbur C. Evelyn thought, quote, the plans to undertake a coup i…
▶ 19:50
Kermit Roosevelt completed the scheme with George Young in London in April. Foster Dulles considered the final Omega paper on May 23rd. So again, from March to May, lots of planning, just not interagency planning. Shortly thereafter, Evelyn…