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Disambiguation: Charles Pearre Cabell (1903–1971), US Air Force general. NOT to be confused with his brother Earle Cabell (Mayor of Dallas, 1963).

General Charles Pearre Cabell (1903–1971) was a United States Air Force officer and Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. After graduating from West Point in 1925, he held key intelligence positions including Director of Air Force Intelligence (1948–1951) and Director of Staff for the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1951–1953). On April 23, 1953, he was appointed Deputy Director of the CIA under Allen Dulles, a position he held for nearly a decade. Cabell was promoted to full general in 1958 and was forced to resign by President Kennedy on January 31, 1962, following the failure of the Bay of Pigs Invasion, in which he had played a central planning and advocacy role.

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Desambiguação: Charles Pearre Cabell (1903–1971), US Air Force general. NOT to be confused with his brother Earle Cabell (Mayor of Dallas, 1963).

General Charles Pearre Cabell (1903–1971) foi um oficial da Força Aérea dos EUA e vice-diretor da Agência Central de Inteligência (CIA). Após se formar em West Point em 1925, ocupou posições-chave de inteligência, incluindo Diretor de Inteligência da Força Aérea (1948–1951) e Diretor de Estado-Maior para o Estado-Maior Conjunto (1951–1953). Em 23 de abril de 1953, foi nomeado vice-diretor da CIA sob Allen Dulles, cargo que ocupou por quase uma década. Cabell foi promovido a general completo em 1958 e foi forçado a renunciar pelo Presidente Kennedy em 31 de janeiro de 1962, após o fracasso da invasão da Baía dos Porcos, na qual havia desempenhado um papel central no planejamento e advocacia.

External Sources

• Charles P. Cabell - Wikipedia · Wikipedia · reliability: high — Born October 11, 1903; died May 25, 1971; Graduated West Point 1925; Director of Air Force Intelligence 1948–1951; Deputy Director CIA 1953–1962; Forced to resign by Kennedy after Bay of Pigs failure; Ordered creation of Project Blue Book in 1949
• Charles Pearre Cabell (1903-1971) - Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library · University of Virginia · reliability: high — Graduated West Point 1925, initially served with 12th Field Artillery; Transitioned to aviation in 1931; Commanded 45th Combat Bombardment Wing in Europe (late 1943); Coordinated all US air operations and intelligence in Europe; Deputy Director CIA April 23, 1953 through January 1962; Son became brigadier general in Air Force (1983)
• General Charles Pearre Cabell: A Legacy in the U.S. Air Force and CIA · Texas State Historical Association Online Handbook · reliability: high — Major general promoted 1947; Lieutenant general during CIA service; Full general promotion 1958; Post-war Air Force Intelligence leadership roles; Cold War era CIA service

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