How the CIA and US Special Forces Manufactured a Migrant Crisis and Orwellian Police State in Vietnam Before Going to the Americas

Anyone who doubts that nation-building and police activities have become real and very effective right here in the United States need only visit the area around Fort Bragg. There, one can find early paramilitary CIA-oriented specialists, such as General Tolson, sending American soldiers out into the countryside with nation-building programs aimed at the citizens of the United States.

If such tactics continue, it is possible that an enlargement of these programs could lead to a pacification strategy within areas of the United States, similar to those the CIA and the US Army have carried out in Indochina.

— Col. Fletcher Prouty, *The Secret Team* (1972)

Prouty served as a liaison officer between the Pentagon and the CIA from 1955 to 1963.

In an effort to account for the success of its work with these “refugees,” the Saigon Military Mission (SMM) declared its tactics to include “psychological warfare.” Today, we would more accurately call it terrorism. Is it any wonder that the program labeled…
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