Richard Stilwell person
also: General Richard Stilwell, Stilwell, Colonel Richard Stilwell, Richard G. Stilwell
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Richard Stilwell succeeded
Lloyd George documented
“Left and went back to the army. The CIA established a North Asia command to consolidate control over the various operations against the Chinese. And it was ran from Japan, which would still be MacArthur's staff at this point. Korea, the off…”
▶ The Colonel’s CornerSafe for Democracy Part 10 (11) @ 1:02:42
Richard Stilwell member_of
OSS Detachment 101 book_quoted
“to be used for the CIA training location. Oh, you mean where they moved the School of Americas? Yeah, that same Fort Benning. One of the OPC men at the conference was Richard G. Stilwell, who had served in the Detachment 101 with the OSS in…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Book Club_ President’s Secret War Chap 2 @ 26:24
Richard Stilwell headed
Far East Division documented
“He was very well connected with the government. Corcoran put Chenault in contact with CIA officers, culminating in a series of meetings during the summer. By August, Chenault was talking to Colonel Richard Stilwell, chief of staff of the Fa…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Presidents Secret War Chap 4 @ 12:14
Richard Stilwell recruited
Hans Tofte book_quoted
“began its China operations. They sought him out. And Richard Stilwell basically was his recruiter. He definitely wanted him back on the team. Deputy Desmond Fitzgerald, who was Stilwell's deputy, and Stilwell met with him to try to get him …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Presidents Secret War Chap 4 @ 51:08
Richard Stilwell worked_with
Ted Shackley book_quoted
“According to Stilwell himself, he began to reorganize military intelligence working hand in hand with Shackley, with whom he had worked very closely at the CIA. But the fact that Admiral Bobby Ray Inman had an open war with Shackley, all bu…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Prelude to Terror Chap 24 @ 15:11
Ted Shackley had_access_to
Richard Stilwell book_quoted
“Despite the security, Shackley still had access to all of Stilwell's secrets. The private intelligence network had placed its loyalists everywhere in the new administration. Frank Carlucci, Danfield Turner's deputy, was rewarded for his lac…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Prelude to Terror Chap 24 @ 19:03
Richard Stilwell member_of
U.S. Army book_quoted
“One of the OPC's men at the conference was in fact on detached service from the Army. It was Colonel Richard Stilwell, who had served in Europe. As a military officer, Stilwell played a major role in the CIA-Army relationship. There are cer…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 5 (4) @ 37:55
Richard Stilwell ran_secret_operation_at
United States book_quoted
“Ironically, this was his only real successful undercover work, said William Corson, who was one of the CIA officers that contributed to this book. By the end of 1981, Stilwell was running one of the most secret operations in the government.…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Prelude to Terror Chap 24 @ 18:34
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to be used for the CIA training location. Oh, you mean where they moved the School of Americas? Yeah, that same Fort Benning. One of the OPC men at the conference was Richard G. Stilwell, who had served in the Detachment 101 with the OSS in…
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The transition teams, these two areas included a variety of old boy Intel network operatives, like former CIA Deputy Director General Richard Stilwell. And that's actually very interesting that he would have been a transition person. If one…
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According to Stilwell himself, he began to reorganize military intelligence working hand in hand with Shackley, with whom he had worked very closely at the CIA. But the fact that Admiral Bobby Ray Inman had an open war with Shackley, all bu…
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Ironically, this was his only real successful undercover work, said William Corson, who was one of the CIA officers that contributed to this book. By the end of 1981, Stilwell was running one of the most secret operations in the government.…
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He was very well connected with the government. Corcoran put Chenault in contact with CIA officers, culminating in a series of meetings during the summer. By August, Chenault was talking to Colonel Richard Stilwell, chief of staff of the Fa…
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Frank Wisner's Far East division chief refused to commit the CIA to any command arrangement with the Pentagon. Richard Stilwell would only say that he was reasonably certain that military theater commanders would be informed of and could ap…
▶ 51:08
began its China operations. They sought him out. And Richard Stilwell basically was his recruiter. He definitely wanted him back on the team. Deputy Desmond Fitzgerald, who was Stilwell's deputy, and Stilwell met with him to try to get him …
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The Pentagon's top man on intelligence, General Richard Stilwell, who had worked on and off for the CIA over a long period of time, argued that the cannon was the wrong weapon because it required more expensive ammunition. When the White Ho…
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Meanwhile, feelings favored regulatory action on intelligence peaked in Congress during the middle of the years of the Carter administration. When charters were considered at hearings, the vast majority of the CIA officials testified agains…
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was talking to Colonel Richard Stilwell, Chief of the Far East Division of Wisner's Operational Covert Branch of the CIA. He thought that an airline like Civil Air Transport could provide an important covert asset. And the CIA had an intere…
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So President Truman simultaneously directed the State Department to re-examine the feasibility and basically told them to get on board with this plan. Stilwell was in China during World War II. He was working with the OSS there, as was Paul…
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The China campaign was the mastermind of the Far East Division, a unit that was a microcosm of the early atmosphere in the CIA. It was full of cliques, too. One came from the Army's World War II 19th Infantry Division, another from the OSS …
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in both Turkey and Greece. Ray Pearce, the chief of Wisner Station in Taiwan, had fought with the OSS Detachment 101 in Burma during the war. So you see what's playing out here. You basically have an army faction in the CIA and a former OSS…
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The longstanding animosity between the DO elements expressed itself with the intel boys fearing the paramilitary specialist was getting in the way of collecting real information. And that the OPC basically felt that the OSO guys was getting…
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William Colby, Dick Bissell, Tom Karamanenis, David Ackley Phillips, and General Richard Stilwell. You know, all the guys deeply up to their eyeballs in covert operations don't want you to stop them. Outpacing Congress, the White House sees…
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One of the OPC's men at the conference was in fact on detached service from the Army. It was Colonel Richard Stilwell, who had served in Europe. As a military officer, Stilwell played a major role in the CIA-Army relationship. There are cer…
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was a small command staff to discuss and develop action plans for political issues. The inner circle met occasionally throughout the 80s, for example, in Zurich in 1980. Vallée led this meeting, which included Hans Graf Hohen, Brian Cozier,…
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General Richard Stilwell. Yeah, a military officer. And Donald Jamie Jamerson, Jamison, which I need to mark that because I worked for a General Jamison. And it's a very, it's spelled J-A-M-E-S-O-N. It's a very interesting spelling of a las…