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Robert McClure person

also: General McClure, General Robert McClure, Major General Robert McClure, McClure

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Robert McClure headed Office of Chief of Psychological Warfare book_quoted
“At Army headquarters, the increased need arising from the war combined with the continuous interest in psychological operations led to the establishment of the Office of Chief of Psychological Warfare under an experienced leader, General Ro…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 8 @ 16:47
Robert McClure member_of U.S. Army book_quoted
“President Eisenhower, of Army Chief of Staff until 1948, remembered his successes with psychological warfare. The deceptions used the unconventional warfare that had helped the D-Day invasion and tried to preserve those capabilities. Major …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 7 @ 20:30

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The Colonels corner president’s secret wars chapter 5
▶ 53:52 Army proponents also attempted to carve out greater roles for themselves because, you know, the infighting of the military is something to behold if you've never seen it. General Albert Wiedemeyer, chief of the Army's Plans and Ops Division…
The Colonels corner president’s secret wars chapter 5
▶ 1:00:50 At Army headquarters in Washington, the increased need for coordination arising from the war, combined with continuing interest in the possibilities of psychological warfare, led to the creation of the Office of the Chief of Psychological W…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 7
▶ 20:30 President Eisenhower, of Army Chief of Staff until 1948, remembered his successes with psychological warfare. The deceptions used the unconventional warfare that had helped the D-Day invasion and tried to preserve those capabilities. Major …
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 7
▶ 21:26 that led to the adoption for establishing standardized psychological warfare units plus staffs at different echelons of command. Army proponents also tried to carve out a larger role for themselves. General Wiedemeyer, chief of the Army's P…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 7
▶ 21:52 General McClure argued the Army possessed a greater capability in the form of outlets and audience than even the State Department. A couple of years earlier, with the occupation forces in Germany, McClure had reported that his staff control…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 8
▶ 16:47 At Army headquarters, the increased need arising from the war combined with the continuous interest in psychological operations led to the establishment of the Office of Chief of Psychological Warfare under an experienced leader, General Ro…
The Colonel’s Corner safe for Democracy Part 9
▶ 14:08 This was spy work. To intensify tensions, the U.S. began deliberately avoiding meetings between its representatives and the Iranian government officials. Strategy of tension. Ambassador Lloyd Henderson stayed away in Salzburg, Austria. Gene…