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William Rip Robertson Biography and Timeline

Follow William Rip Robertson through 3 dated historical records for United States of America.

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William Rip Robertson, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records

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1961

28 March 1961

Landing Phase

Officer · CIA field officer · Key West · Politics / Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Departs Stock Island aboard Barbara J to help direct the landing phase of the invasion

Role range: 1960-1962

2 April 1961

Puerto Cabezas Preparations

Officer · CIA field officer · Puerto Cabezas · Politics / Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Arrives at Puerto Cabezas and helps prepare landing craft for the invasion force

Role range: 1960-1962

12 April 1961

Briefing of Landing Force

Officer · CIA field officer · Puerto Cabezas · Politics / Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Receives final briefings on the Barbara J role in the landing plan

Role range: 1960-1962

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