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Isaac Kidd person

also: Admiral Isaac Kidd, Admiral Kidd

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Isaac Kidd covered_up USS Liberty attack guest_asserted
“He said, if you ever breathe a word about what you just told me, any of you, I'll make sure you end up in prison or worse. You know what worse means? Dead.…”
▶ ColonelTowner-Watkins-USS Liberty meets Operation Gladio-Regime Change in Egypt @ 39:02

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ColonelTowner-Watkins-USS Liberty meets Operation Gladio-Regime Change in Egypt
▶ 36:25 after the attack, we were headed to Malta, which was 1,000 miles away from where we got attacked. We got a 40-by-40 torpedo hole in our side, and they sent us all the way to Malta when the closest port was Crete. We never could figure that …
ColonelTowner-Watkins-USS Liberty meets Operation Gladio-Regime Change in Egypt
▶ 37:29 and throws them on the sick bay table. And it kind of rang out like a bell. He said, now listen, guys, I know you've been through hell, but I got to get this while it's fresh in your mind. Tell me everything that happened, everything you sa…
ColonelTowner-Watkins-USS Liberty meets Operation Gladio-Regime Change in Egypt
▶ 38:01 and have it recorded properly. And we told him about the machine gunning of life rafts, you know, of course, unmarked planes, what they did to the crew. I mean, they shot us up like Swiss cheese. If you were on deck, you were in trouble. Yo…
ColonelTowner-Watkins-USS Liberty meets Operation Gladio-Regime Change in Egypt
▶ 38:32 Admiral, how come you didn't send help? How come we didn't get help? You know, we knew help was somewhere around there. You know, they shoot up the life rafts and they tried, they wanted to sink our ship and kill us all. And we knew it was …
ColonelTowner-Watkins-USS Liberty meets Operation Gladio-Regime Change in Egypt
▶ 39:02 He said, if you ever breathe a word about what you just told me, any of you, I'll make sure you end up in prison or worse. You know what worse means? Dead. I said, yes, sir, I do. Yes, sir. And he left. So we were scared shitless. Our own g…
ColonelTowner-Watkins-USS Liberty meets Operation Gladio-Regime Change in Egypt
▶ 42:42 John McCain and, of course, LBJ, Lyndon Baines Johnson, the snake, to say it was mistaken identity when all the facts point the other way. And Admiral Kidd nor Boston ever said a word till later in life. Admiral Kidd died before Boston came…