Capture of Alan Pope event
also: Pope had been captured
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Alan Lawrence Popeperson · 3United Statescountry · 2Dien Bien Phuplace · 1Operation Archipelagooperation · 1Ambonplace · 11958 Indonesian Rebellionevent · 1Rebel Governmentorganization · 1South Vietnamplace · 1Air Americaorganization · 1
Claims (1)
CIA covered_up
Capture of Alan Pope documented
“and the pilots had undergone strip searches before each mission to ensure they had no criminating evidence on them. But Pope concealed his papers on the aircraft. The Indonesians captured Air Force and Civil Air Transport identification car…”
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▶ 56:26
On May 18th, one of the Rebel B-26 bomber raided Ambon, hitting a crowded village marketplace where people were on their way to church. The plane was hit over its intended target, an airfield, and the right wing caught on fire. The crew bai…
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as Cabell confirmed for Foster Dulles, but CIA had a lot of confidence in the man. Hope had flown in Korea for this civil air transport, including 57 missions to Dinbinfu. He had been recruited for the Indonesian operation in Saigon. His fi…
▶ 57:22
that John Foster stood before the press to say the Indonesian rebellion should be resolved without intrusion, as he intruded. With the Americans, what the Americans did not know was that Sukarno could prove that Pope had an official relatio…