Maurice Belleux

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Maurice Belleux (born March 26, 1908 in Le Palais , † April 5, 2002 ) was a French aviation manager and secret service agent.

From 1947 to 1955 he headed the Service de Documentation Extérieure et de Contre-Espionnage as a colonel in the Indochina War . He financed secret service operations with the opium trade. From the arbitrage from the transport of narcotics, he forged an anti-communist coalition, which ranged from Laotian mountain peoples to politicians, police officers and professional criminals in Saigon . They bought opium from the hill tribe of the Hmong (Meo) and sold it in South Vietnam . In 1971 he was a manager at Dassault Aviation .

Individual evidence

  1. [1] , [2] , Marcel Catillon, Qui était qui ?: mémorial aéronautique, Volume 2, pp. 25f.