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Bookmark or Share- EDWARD LANSDALE DIES AT 79; ADVISER ON GUERRILLA WARFAREEdward G. Lansdale, an Air Force officer whose influential theories of counterinsurgent warfare proved successful in the Philippines after World War II but failed to bring victory in South...
- Operation Mongoose: The Story of America's Efforts to Overthrow CastroLansdale, who by now was special operations chief at the Pentagon and no longer on the CIA payroll, was assigned as chief of operations of a top secret, interagency task force known as the...
- EDWARD LANSDALE, PROTOTYPE FOR 'UGLY AMERICAN,' DIESEDWARD LANSDALE, PROTOTYPE FOR 'UGLY AMERICAN,' DIES. By Bart Barnes. February 23, 1987 at 7:00 p.m. EST. Edward Geary Lansdale, 79, a retired Air Force major general who spent most of his...
- Edward Lansdale - WikipediaEdward Geary Lansdale (February 6, 1908 – February 23, 1987) was a United States Air Force officer until retiring in 1963 as a major general before continuing his work with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Lansdale was a pioneer in clandestine operations and psychological warfare.
- Lansdale, Edward G. | Encyclopedia.comLansdale, Edward G. (1908–1987), U.S. intelligence officer and general.Born in Detroit, Michigan, Lansdale attended UCLA and then became an advertising executive. He served with the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in World War II, but achieved fame during the Cold War as one of the most celebrated U.S. intelligence officers.
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