18-03-2016, 09:19 PM
Richard Coleman Wrote:Wikipedia (I know, I know!):
During World War II, Wm. Paley served in the psychological warfare branch in the Office of War Information, under General Dwight Eisenhower, and held the rank of colonel.
Frank Stanton: During World War II, he consulted for the Office of War Information, the Secretary of War, and the Department of the Navy, while serving as a vice president at CBS. He was selected as the administrator-designate of the Emergency Communications Agency, part of a secret group created by President Eisenhower in 1958 that would serve in the event of a national emergency that became known as the Eisenhower Ten.
The 4 part Cronkite coverup series is at You Tube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWtb2JwzkM8
Such much of the world we live in came out of the inferno of World War II. That whole generation in particular was shaped by the experience of it, and America suddenly becoming the dominant superpower. To many of them, the strategic "national interest" was more important than the truth and the facts about any one event.