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Armée Clandestine organization

also: Armee Clandestine, army clandestine, clandestine group, clandestine units, SAO, secret army, Secret Army, the Secret Army

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Hmong peopleorganization · 3Thailandcountry · 2USAIDorganization · 1Communist Party of Chinaorganization · 1Edgar Buellperson · 1Vang Paoperson · 1Air Americaorganization · 1

Claims (5)

E. Drexel Godfrey member_of Armée Clandestine documented document
“Examples of the types of actions Godfrey and/or the Secret Army were involved in include firebombing smashing windows placing stickers bearing SAO or Minutemen symbols on cars and buildings propelling lug nuts through windows with sling sho…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.274
Armée Clandestine carried_out_attack Paula Tharp documented document
“The first was the shooting of Paula Tharp, who was in the residence of the San Diego State University professor Peter Bohmer…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.275
Armée Clandestine carried_out_attack Peter Bohmer documented document
“Previously the SAO and Godfrey had singled out Professor Bohmer in their literature for special attention…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.275
Armée Clandestine operated_in Laos documented
“The Hmong force, calling itself Armee Clandestine, the secret army, harassed the Paos and Lao positions and made some raids into some of the other surrounding areas. Eight White Star Green Beret teams reportedly accompanied the Binh Pao for…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 14 @ 46:06
Operation White Star member_of Armée Clandestine documented
“The Hmong force, calling itself Armee Clandestine, the secret army, harassed the Paos and Lao positions and made some raids into some of the other surrounding areas. Eight White Star Green Beret teams reportedly accompanied the Binh Pao for…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 14 @ 46:06

Mentions (4)

The Colonel’s corner President’s secret wars Chap 14
▶ 45:50 Then 15 Air America C-46s and C-47s based at Bangkok moving 1,000 tons of supplies a month into the area. The Hmong force, calling itself Armee Clandestine, the Secret Army, harassed the Paos and Lao positions and made some raids into some …
The Colonel’s corner President’s secret wars Chap 14
▶ 47:15 to feed themselves. Total disaster was averted in large part because of the work of two Americans who organized the system that would reconstitute the army clandestine for the next 11 years. One of these men, Edgar Buell, B-U-E-L-L, was wor…
The Colonel’s corner President’s secret wars Chap 14
▶ 58:27 precisely by moving to reduce the autonomy accorded to them in the Central Highlands. The CIA relative success with Vang Pao was the result of the royal Laotian government being too weak to assort its authority over the tribesmen. From the …
The Colonel’s corner President’s secret wars Chap 14
▶ 58:55 flew in the face of fostering the type of national government that would be any benefit to the long term because they didn't give a shit about the long term. They just wanted the drugs. The clandestine mobilization was greatly facilitated b…
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