Group G organization
also: dash B, GBT, GBT group, GBT Intelligent Network
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Claims (9)
Marcel Lecompte member_of
Group G book_quoted
“So he was one of the first members in this designated group. And you have to have somebody in leadership in order to be able to overlook what will be known indicators of their involvement. He was so much part of Group G that he later inform…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Belgium Part 2 @ 29:59
Frank Tan member_of
Group G host_asserted
“What at first may have been a casual arrangement soon converted to an intelligence organization in a short time, utilizing British funds, radios, equipment, and Chinese personnel. Gordon was joined by two American associates, one by the nam…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam history 1940’s and prior @ 36:10
Harry Bernard member_of
Group G host_asserted
“The other guy was actually a Caltexico employee in Saigon, which is South Vietnam, and his name was Harry Bernard. This organization, by the end of 1943, became invaluable for Chinese Genalt's 14th Air Force in Kunming. And so this was thei…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam history 1940’s and prior @ 36:40
Elmer Berger member_of
Group G host_asserted
“B as in Bravo. And that stood for Berger, B-I-R-G-E-R, Elmer, E-L-M-E-R. They basically kind of merged at some point to be the action group G-R-Y-N-I-N-G. So two names, Arla, A-R-L-A, and then G-R-Y-N-I-N-G.…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Sweden @ 1:11:50
Group G made_up_of
Lawrence Gordon host_asserted
“Hold on just one sec. Okay. Sorry about that. Yeah. My husband's putting food on the smoker and I had to make sure he got the right food. Sorry about that. So anyway, this article starts talking about the GBT group too. Being one of the mos…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam history 1940’s and prior @ 32:32
Lincoln Gordon headed
Group G host_asserted
“The other guy was actually a Caltexico employee in Saigon, which is South Vietnam, and his name was Harry Bernard. This organization, by the end of 1943, became invaluable for Chinese Genalt's 14th Air Force in Kunming. And so this was thei…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam history 1940’s and prior @ 36:40
Tenneco Corporation funded
Group G host_asserted
“However, in 1941, he was encouraged by the quote-unquote company, meaning the Caltexico Corporation, to basically get together a group and create a spy organization and go back over there. You know, like that's perfectly normal. He initiall…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam history 1940’s and prior @ 34:45
Group G member_of
Westland New Post book_quoted
“police group played a prominent role in a thing called Group G, which was later found to be part of the Westland New Post. And the Westland New Post is the militant part of the FG. So the guy that's running the organization is part of Gladi…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Belgium Part 2 @ 29:32
Gilbert Bigio secretly_owned
Group G caller_asserted
“and participates in jewish holidays um let's see um it's interesting right i mean i i stumbled across this guy i and i saw the photo yeah there's so many that i've stumbled across in the journey of operation gladio people just like him yeah…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Indonesia Part 3 @ 1:26:58
Mentions (21)
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police group played a prominent role in a thing called Group G, which was later found to be part of the Westland New Post. And the Westland New Post is the militant part of the FG. So the guy that's running the organization is part of Gladi…
▶ 29:59
So he was one of the first members in this designated group. And you have to have somebody in leadership in order to be able to overlook what will be known indicators of their involvement. He was so much part of Group G that he later inform…
▶ 1:26:58
and participates in jewish holidays um let's see um it's interesting right i mean i i stumbled across this guy i and i saw the photo yeah there's so many that i've stumbled across in the journey of operation gladio people just like him yeah…
▶ 1:28:55
in Dominican Republic, Jamaica, and St. Martin. Oh my God, look at that. All of the places that the CIA has cued, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica. I haven't done St. Martin yet, but I do know there's a lot of fake banks down there that work…
▶ 1:09:44
Let me get to the article. Hold on just one second. I have so many tabs open. Okay, here it is. They had the things like the dash B. Hold on a second. Like they did in Ukraine, which is totally weird to me. They also had a thing called the …
▶ 1:11:21
uh, pertain to Carl Peterson, C-A-R-L Peterson. And, um, he basically was in charge of setting up the C office. And then the T office was Theed Palm without an E. There's no relation to the other, um, palms. So Theed is T-H-E-D-E-P-A-L-M. U…
▶ 1:11:50
B as in Bravo. And that stood for Berger, B-I-R-G-E-R, Elmer, E-L-M-E-R. They basically kind of merged at some point to be the action group G-R-Y-N-I-N-G. So two names, Arla, A-R-L-A, and then G-R-Y-N-I-N-G.…
▶ 5:00
of the French in Vietnam. As a result, March 10, 1945, Japanese forces launched Operation Migo, a swift military takeover that effectively ended French colonial rule in Vietnam. With the loss of French control over the colony during Migo, A…
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B, as in Bravo, T, GBT, had been providing information on weather conditions, movement of Japanese troop trains, naval vessels, and escape routes for downed airmen from the 14th U.S. Air Force stationed in China. Up to this point, the GBT r…
▶ 5:57
and were only interested in acquiring weapons to fight the French, not the Japanese. Because they knew the Japanese weren't going to be there forever. The French planned on being there forever. With their normally busy wires now silent, nat…
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as the chief of OSS China later that year. And consequently, Maier's network collapsed in short time because, of course, a lot of it was based on his wife and her connections. Yet again, Maier's group was not the only one performing intelli…
▶ 32:32
Hold on just one sec. Okay. Sorry about that. Yeah. My husband's putting food on the smoker and I had to make sure he got the right food. Sorry about that. So anyway, this article starts talking about the GBT group too. Being one of the mos…
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and General Chenault. Although OSS clearly knew about GBT, it was not until Miles' dismissal from OSS and the subsequent collapse of all hopes that the minor network that they had began to seriously investigate the GBT organization and the …
▶ 37:36
a wide array of agents, including French and Vietnamese personnel. Although there was no concrete evidence about a bond between GBT and the Viet Minh, Cecil Curry claimed that since 1942, Viet Minh cadre had provided helpful information to …
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And who did he work for? Standard Oil. You know, the Rockefellers. No big deal. And he just happens to find his way into the OSS. And he married a Vietnamese woman and retired in 1937. In his report to OSS, Glass stated that, without doubt,…
▶ 39:02
In 1941, he became a war correspondent. Oh, my God. You mean a reporter is a spy? Yes, yes, yes. He worked for the AP and joined the OSS in 1943. Through the end of 1944, he was accepted to accompany the GBT group in return for funds and eq…
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From the beginning of his work with GBT, Phin continuously considered using Vietnamese groups for intelligence. GBT members expressed their attitude against working with the Indo-Chinese, but Phin also queried Chinese General Chen, C-H-E-N,…
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And if they have all the information and you don't because they tell you not to talk to these people because of a label, you become less effective in wartime. So you can never pay attention to bullshit like that. One of the tasks of GBT was…
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Most of the foreign citizens inside of Indochina were now placed under arrest or removed from their positions. And the GBT group fled to South China, which, again, had been the whole backbone of their intel network. And so now that was gone…
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of March 9th, silenced all the GBT and their existing networks. This meant no information coming and going on targets, air defense, Japanese troop movements, nothing, not even weather reports. Finn had just heard about the Japanese connecte…
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The GBT Intelligent Network began to take shape again. Charles Finn and Harry Bernard received the reports in Kunming and passed information to the Air Ground Aid Service, an aid organization of the 14th Air Force. Training of the cadre was…