Bronson Tweedy person
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“looked toward its first big operation. Chief Bronson Tweedy, his wartime background in naval intelligence and later CIA service in Bern, Vienna, and London, stood ready to go. Bruns, in his time, had coordinated a few covert actions with th…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 40:19
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▶ 40:19
looked toward its first big operation. Chief Bronson Tweedy, his wartime background in naval intelligence and later CIA service in Bern, Vienna, and London, stood ready to go. Bruns, in his time, had coordinated a few covert actions with th…
▶ 42:17
Helms had sent it in his stead. In his memoirs, Bissell recalls his return to duty when Alan Dulles explained that he had written the cable just after a meeting with Eisenhower and his advisors had explored the subject at length. Bissell me…
▶ 47:46
A CIA officer tossed the stuff into the Congo River. Oh, you know, poison in the river, no big deal. There are other reports that said it was taken back and sealed in a safe in the CIA, but it's probably more likely it was in the river. Got…
▶ 48:47
told congressional investigators that Richard Bissell asked him to go to kill Lumumba. O'Donnell rejected the mission for the same reason as Devlin. He also suggested that such a conspiracy hatched in Washington would be a federal felony. O…