By Eisenhower, Dwight David; Eisenhower, Dwight David; Ambrose, Stephen E.; Immerman, Richard H
An account of the transformation of the wartime place of work of Strategic providers into the relevant Intelligence organization and the expansion of America's intelligence community.
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Under the terms, the United States sent food, clothing, and other supplies to North Africa for distribution to the native population. Murphy sent twelve agents to di erent locations in the French colonies to check on the distribution of the supplies in order to make certain none were diverted to German use. Murphy’s “twelve disciples” were the rst American spies in the area, or anywhere else, for that matter, at least on a systematic basis. ”10 Although there were almost no supplies to distribute, Murphy’s disciples were able to make valuable reports on French military dispositions and strength in North Africa, and to make a start on the job of organizing underground groups for subversive operations.
The Allies wanted transit rights in Algeria and Tunisia in order to trap General Erwin Rommel’s Afrika Korps in a two-front battle, with General Bernard Montgomery’s British Eighth Army attacking Rommel’s panzers from the east while Ike’s troops hit him from the west. But although the Allies wanted French cooperation, they were unwilling to take the French into their con dence. It was assumed among the Allies that no Frenchman could keep a secret, and surprise was essential to success in TORCH.
Murphy was aware of one possible di culty. Giraud, Mast said, would insist on having the supreme command of all Allied forces ghting in North Africa. Ike scowled, his face reddened, as it always did when he was angry. He would never hand over his command to an unknown Frenchman, even if he had the authority to do so and thought it a good idea, which he most emphatically did not. Ike told Murphy to tell Mast to tell Giraud that the Allies could not place a half million of their ghting men under a French commander.