Charles Willoughby person
also: General Charles Willoughby, Willoughby, MacArthur's chief intel, retired General Charles Willoughby
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Claims (13)
Douglas MacArthur recruited
Charles Willoughby host_asserted
“MacArthur hired the guy. MacArthur's the commander. He has 100% of the responsibility. Everything that happened after MacArthur retreated from the Philippines to include, because he took Willoughby with him to Japan when he was the basic mi…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Korea Part 2 @ 1:48:01
Charles Willoughby member_of
Douglas MacArthur documented
“There's much hay, as we'll see in a book later on, made about the fact that MacArthur would not stay a single night in Korea. He would fly back over to Japan, which, according to most people, provided even more problems. MacArthur's chief i…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Korea Part 4 @ 8:42
Charles Willoughby covered_up
China host_asserted
“Even when the Chinese prisoners were captured, Willoughby dismissed them as a few advisors. The G2 in Tokyo recognized that some Chinese divisions had been moved, but argued that they were not combat strength units. Willoughby basically doc…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Korea Part 4 @ 10:10
Douglas MacArthur used
Charles Willoughby book_quoted
“mainly from the reason that MacArthur was a control freak. MacArthur also continued to entrust special operations to the staff officer with whom he had personal ties that he used as his director of intelligence, which was Willoughby. Initia…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Presidents Secret War Chap 4 @ 48:06
Charles Willoughby founded
World Anti-Communist League guest_asserted
“anti-communism league have you come across the name of charles willoughby yes okay do you know who he is uh yeah he is the chief of military intelligence for douglas macarthur yeah and he's also a co-founder of the world…”
▶ Operation Gladio - World Anti Communist League and Unification Church @ 2:27:32
Douglas MacArthur appointed
Charles Willoughby guest_asserted
“And that's how much he loved him. And so he was, if memory serves me right, was a logistician, you know, did like supply and crap like that. But MacArthur moved him over to be his chief of intel in the Philippines. And then when they moved …”
▶ Operation Gladio - World Anti Communist League and Unification Church @ 2:29:18
Charles Willoughby member_of
CFR book_quoted
“General Charles Willoughby, one of the American Security Council most important members, was another general who I've written a couple of times about, Albert Wiedemeyer, W-E-D-E-M-E-Y-E-R. He was a focal point of the China lobby.…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Korea Part 2 @ 27:05
Charles Willoughby member_of
Catholic Committee International Defense, Civilization, and Culture book_quoted
“because that's where all the freaking Nazis went, under the leadership of a former Secret Service officer of German origin, none other than Charles A. Willoughby, to whom General MacArthur gave the title, My Pet Fascist. Who was Willoughby?…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Communism&Cold War Part 14 @ 51:52
Douglas MacArthur appointed
Charles Willoughby book_quoted
“because that's where all the freaking Nazis went, under the leadership of a former Secret Service officer of German origin, none other than Charles A. Willoughby, to whom General MacArthur gave the title, My Pet Fascist. Who was Willoughby?…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Communism&Cold War Part 14 @ 51:52
Charles Willoughby member_of
Douglas MacArthur book_quoted
“director. He had been a naval intelligence officer in the Pacific. He knew the value of both intelligence and secrecy. And he also had illustrated to him up close and personal by Willoughby, MacArthur's intelligence guy, that you can just m…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa File by Craig Roberts Part 4 @ 16:23
Charles Willoughby covered_up
Douglas MacArthur guest_asserted
“And kept him as his intel officer because Willoughby gave him the intel that he wanted to do whatever he wanted to do. Not real intel. Okay. Never told him what the real shit was. If MacArthur wanted to go north, Willoughby said it's fine t…”
▶ Operation Gladio - World Anti Communist League and Unification Church @ 2:29:47
Charles Willoughby recruited
Chiang Kai-shek host_asserted
“spelt correctly. And I noticed, oh, retired General Charles Willoughby was involved in helping move, with Paul Helliwell, by the way, Chiang Kai-shek over to Taiwan in 1949. And then they set up right after that the World Anti-Communist Lea…”
▶ Operation Gladio -NGOs and players @ 1:16:03
Charles Willoughby spied_on
Robert Kennedy assassination caller_asserted
“anti-communist league yes he was during world war ii and the korean war yeah i was just wondering i haven't heard you mention his name and i and also i saw there was a call um right after the jfk assassination um that was listened in on tha…”
▶ Operation Gladio - World Anti Communist League and Unification Church @ 2:27:54
Mentions (22)
▶ 26:35
The Birch Society. The Birch Society did the exact same thing. The Third Reich veterans belonging to the European branch of the World Anti-Communist League ran a similar organization in Germany. Some of its principals had been with Goebbels…
▶ 27:05
General Charles Willoughby, one of the American Security Council most important members, was another general who I've written a couple of times about, Albert Wiedemeyer, W-E-D-E-M-E-Y-E-R. He was a focal point of the China lobby.…
▶ 1:46:08
I'm going to use the word egotistical, but it's probably not the exact right word. He liked yes men. He did not want anyone telling him how to do anything. And that's why Willoughby ended up being his. Willoughby was not an intel officer. I…
▶ 1:48:01
MacArthur hired the guy. MacArthur's the commander. He has 100% of the responsibility. Everything that happened after MacArthur retreated from the Philippines to include, because he took Willoughby with him to Japan when he was the basic mi…
▶ 4:17
Willoughby is telling MacArthur there's no way China's going to come in to the war. They were wrong. And as a result, they got their butt kicked. This was not a failure of intelligence management, but they're going to blame it on, and right…
▶ 8:42
There's much hay, as we'll see in a book later on, made about the fact that MacArthur would not stay a single night in Korea. He would fly back over to Japan, which, according to most people, provided even more problems. MacArthur's chief i…
▶ 9:11
since his intel officer, not commander, that's a misprint, since serving in the Philippines in 1939, before World War II started, was an admirer of General MacArthur. And it was Willoughby that actually authored his 1,000, over 1,000 pages …
▶ 9:41
MacArthur that North Korea would not invade the South, despite alarms raised by then CIA Admiral Hillencocker, who was like the first guy before Alan Dulles showed up. In the fall of that year, Willoughby's office refused to believe or conf…
▶ 10:10
Even when the Chinese prisoners were captured, Willoughby dismissed them as a few advisors. The G2 in Tokyo recognized that some Chinese divisions had been moved, but argued that they were not combat strength units. Willoughby basically doc…
▶ 1:16:03
spelt correctly. And I noticed, oh, retired General Charles Willoughby was involved in helping move, with Paul Helliwell, by the way, Chiang Kai-shek over to Taiwan in 1949. And then they set up right after that the World Anti-Communist Lea…
▶ 2:27:32
anti-communism league have you come across the name of charles willoughby yes okay do you know who he is uh yeah he is the chief of military intelligence for douglas macarthur yeah and he's also a co-founder of the world…
▶ 2:28:24
said about Bobby being next. Right. Yeah, I've read that. Charles Willoughby was not an intelligence officer, but he was a suck-up. I mean, that's what we refer to him in the military. He was a butt-pisser. And MacArthur, who loved people t…
▶ 2:28:50
He didn't give a shit whether you were competent in whatever it was that you needed to do. He just liked you telling him what he wanted to do was the right thing to do, even when it wasn't the right thing to do. So when he met Willoughby, a…
▶ 2:29:18
And that's how much he loved him. And so he was, if memory serves me right, was a logistician, you know, did like supply and crap like that. But MacArthur moved him over to be his chief of intel in the Philippines. And then when they moved …
▶ 2:29:47
And kept him as his intel officer because Willoughby gave him the intel that he wanted to do whatever he wanted to do. Not real intel. Okay. Never told him what the real shit was. If MacArthur wanted to go north, Willoughby said it's fine t…
▶ 48:06
mainly from the reason that MacArthur was a control freak. MacArthur also continued to entrust special operations to the staff officer with whom he had personal ties that he used as his director of intelligence, which was Willoughby. Initia…
▶ 16:23
director. He had been a naval intelligence officer in the Pacific. He knew the value of both intelligence and secrecy. And he also had illustrated to him up close and personal by Willoughby, MacArthur's intelligence guy, that you can just m…
▶ 51:23
It raised itself to the level of a global organization and positioned itself as the Christian alternative to the emerging world anti-communist league. By the end of the 50s, initial contact had been made with Uganda. Latin America stood at …
▶ 51:52
because that's where all the freaking Nazis went, under the leadership of a former Secret Service officer of German origin, none other than Charles A. Willoughby, to whom General MacArthur gave the title, My Pet Fascist. Who was Willoughby?…
▶ 52:19
We discovered a long time ago that was the in the army working under MacArthur, but he was a logistician. He did logistics. But MacArthur wanted a yes man to do intelligence. He didn't really want to know.…
▶ 52:37
what was going on or what would be right or wrong or whatever in intelligence wise, he was going to do whatever he wanted to do. So he wanted a yes man as his chief intelligence. And so he moved Willoughby over to intelligence when he had z…
▶ 53:07
And he was definitely in the middle of the organization. Also, we end up with another, Theodor Oberlander, who was basically a Nazi as well. He ended up as part of this organization later on in Germany proper. So that takes us through those…