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+ | "On 30 August 1945, Major General Lauris Norstad dispatched a document to his superior, General [[Leslie Groves]], outlining a total of 15 “key Soviet cities” to be struck with US atomic weapons, headed by the capital [[Moscow]]. This was followed by another 25 “leading Soviet cities” listed for annihilation."<ref>https://www.globalresearch.ca/us-nuclear-plans-entailed-blowing-up-hundreds-chinese-soviet-warsaw-pact-cities/5678753</ref> | ||
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As [[Supreme Allied Commander Europe]] Lauris Norstad set up the [[Allied Clandestine Committee]]{{cn}}. | As [[Supreme Allied Commander Europe]] Lauris Norstad set up the [[Allied Clandestine Committee]]{{cn}}. | ||
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Revision as of 18:25, 30 August 2020
Lauris Norstad (soldier) | ||||||||||||||||
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Born | March 24, 1907 Minneapolis, Minnesota | |||||||||||||||
Died | September 12, 1988 (Age 81) Tucson, Arizona | |||||||||||||||
Founder of | Allied Clandestine Committee | |||||||||||||||
In 1945, drew up plans to launch a nuclear attack on the USSR. Made SACEUR for over 6 years in the 1950s.
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Activities
=Nuclear attack on the USSR
"On 30 August 1945, Major General Lauris Norstad dispatched a document to his superior, General Leslie Groves, outlining a total of 15 “key Soviet cities” to be struck with US atomic weapons, headed by the capital Moscow. This was followed by another 25 “leading Soviet cities” listed for annihilation."[1]
Gladio
As Supreme Allied Commander Europe Lauris Norstad set up the Allied Clandestine Committee[citation needed].
Events Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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Bilderberg/1955 September | 23 September 1955 | 25 September 1955 | Germany Bavaria Garmisch-Partenkirchen | The third Bilderberg, in West Germany. The subject of a report by Der Spiegel which inspired a heavy blackout of subsequent meetings. |
Bilderberg/1957 October | 4 October 1957 | 6 October 1957 | Italy Fiuggi | The 6th Bilderberg meeting, the latest ever in the year and the first one in Italy. |
Bilderberg/1967 | 31 March 1967 | 2 April 1967 | St John's College (Cambridge) UK England | Possibly the only Bilderberg meeting held in a university college rather than a hotel (St. John's College, Cambridge) |
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