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Psy%lar Operational Deficiencies Noted in Korea - A Study
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'IVBE HANDCAREED To FORTBRAGG FX COLONEL RLYTHE
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28 Aug 53
Capt Avedon/53lJ_9/rs
MEMORANDUM FOR RECORD:
SUBJECT: PsyWar Operational DeficienciesNoted in Korea - A Study
Study of deficiencies noted in psywar opns during the recent
Korean action prepared by Capt Avedon, including comparative analysis
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of three field inspection reports made by Colonels Fertig, B&the and
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Boswell. By this action, cy of subj study fwd to Psflar Center w/recor+
mendation that instruction at PsyWar School stress the'observed weak-
nesses so that PsyWar personnel who may possibly operate in the future
can take corrective measures.
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10 November 1953
O&T Div/Col Stanley/cle
-: Forwarding of the inclosed study was delayed pending initiation
of action on OCAFF proposal to abolish PsyWar Center.
Tobe handcarried
by Colonel Slythe to Fort Bragg.
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