GLADIOARCHIVEAND BEYOND
sign in

Service de Documentation Extérieure et de Contre-Espionnage organization

also: SDCE

Explore in graph → Export claims (CSV) ↓

Related entities (most co-mentioned)

Francecountry · 4Francis Grosouvreperson · 2A. Berger Sugar Companyorganization · 2Netherlandscountry · 1Denmarkcountry · 1Norwaycountry · 1Plan Blueoperation · 1Henri Ribièreperson · 1Louis Mouchonperson · 1Operation Gladiooperation · 1Compass Roseoperation · 1Belgiumcountry · 1U.S. Navyorganization · 1

Claims (6)

Service de Documentation Extérieure et de Contre-Espionnage succeeded Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure host_asserted
“And under their director, it included also members of the communist resistance, conservative agents, and above all, the United States members. This applied to, talking again about Plan Blue, top secret operations targeting French communists…”
▶ Operation Gladio - France @ 39:34
Service de Documentation Extérieure et de Contre-Espionnage headed Operation Gladio host_asserted
“by the SDECE, which is the one that we mentioned earlier. And it's under the SDECE that basically the entire Gladio program inside of France is set up under Plan Blue. And let's see, there was one other I had marked here because I wanted to…”
▶ Operation Gladio - France @ 40:02
Henri Ribière headed Service de Documentation Extérieure et de Contre-Espionnage host_asserted
“That you could spend an entire day on this guy alone. His name is Henry with an I. H-E-N-R-I-R-I-B-I-E-R-E. He was the chief of the SDCE. And his deputy director are the ones that set up the organization of, and they actually called it Comp…”
▶ Operation Gladio - France @ 54:18
Louis Mouchon member_of Service de Documentation Extérieure et de Contre-Espionnage host_asserted
“secret military was a guy that was in charge of, let's see, his last name. Let's see if I can find his first name. Lewis M-O-U-C-H-O-N. He was an SDECE agent who had himself recruited many secret soldiers for the network, recalled how,…”
▶ Operation Gladio - France @ 56:51
Service de Documentation Extérieure et de Contre-Espionnage recruited Francis Grosouvre book_quoted
“had died on the road. To replace him, the SDECE had recruited in 1950 Francis Groswab. He goes on and elaborates that Groswab was not only chosen for his wartime experience, but as well his contacts. Quote, his business, the A. Berger Sugar…”
▶ Operation Gladio - France @ 57:52
Service de Documentation Extérieure et de Contre-Espionnage funded Operation Gladio book_quoted
“In order to guarantee the material independence, just kind of to footnote that, of the secret soldiers, the CIA, together with the SDEC, set up secret arm caches across the country. This is a quote. All kinds of things were stuck away in re…”
▶ Operation Gladio - France @ 1:02:52

Mentions (9)

Operation Gladio - France
▶ 40:02 by the SDECE, which is the one that we mentioned earlier. And it's under the SDECE that basically the entire Gladio program inside of France is set up under Plan Blue. And let's see, there was one other I had marked here because I wanted to…
Operation Gladio - France
▶ 43:43 Castro defeated. They wanted Cuba, the island, back under their control and were basically willing to do that in order to make that happen. So, another quote, surprisingly, the investigation of the role of the SDECE in the conspiracy was le…
Operation Gladio - France
▶ 54:18 That you could spend an entire day on this guy alone. His name is Henry with an I. H-E-N-R-I-R-I-B-I-E-R-E. He was the chief of the SDCE. And his deputy director are the ones that set up the organization of, and they actually called it Comp…
Operation Gladio - France
▶ 55:50 and the Gladio elements of France, that that would be used if you were going off course. Well, the problem is, who's charting the course? That's my first question. So, the cooperation between the U.S. and France, SDECE, increased from the 1…
Operation Gladio - France
▶ 56:51 secret military was a guy that was in charge of, let's see, his last name. Let's see if I can find his first name. Lewis M-O-U-C-H-O-N. He was an SDECE agent who had himself recruited many secret soldiers for the network, recalled how,…
Operation Gladio - France
▶ 57:52 had died on the road. To replace him, the SDECE had recruited in 1950 Francis Groswab. He goes on and elaborates that Groswab was not only chosen for his wartime experience, but as well his contacts. Quote, his business, the A. Berger Sugar…
Operation Gladio - France
▶ 58:21 offered ample opportunities to stage fronts throughout the world. He had excellent contacts. So this is something that I harp on a lot of taking all of these international syndicate members and you dunk them into the CIA slash SDECE.…
Operation Gladio - France
▶ 1:02:52 In order to guarantee the material independence, just kind of to footnote that, of the secret soldiers, the CIA, together with the SDEC, set up secret arm caches across the country. This is a quote. All kinds of things were stuck away in re…
Operation Gladio - France
▶ 1:03:22 That's a quote from Ganser's book. So the Italian defense ministry knew that the SDECE, together with the CIA, was running the secret army. And one of the Italian ministers said the secret army existed in the Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, D…