Mark Wyatt person
also: Wyatt, Anne Wyatt
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Claims (7)
Mark Wyatt member_of
CIA book_quoted
“were ideal representatives of the U.S. That's his deputy. The Wyatts, who had fallen in love with Rome after the war, when they were both young CIA agents, were enchanted with the city, spoke fluent Italian. Anne Wyatt took her three childr…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 21 @ 33:20
Mark Wyatt member_of
CIA book_quoted
“in Italy. Wyatt was no shrinking violet when it came to covert action. He had served as a CIA bag man during the 48 elections in Italy, handling the suitcases full of cash. Later, Wyatt was one of the main liaison agents between CIA and Gla…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 21 @ 35:18
Mark Wyatt member_of
Operation Gladio book_quoted
“in Italy. Wyatt was no shrinking violet when it came to covert action. He had served as a CIA bag man during the 48 elections in Italy, handling the suitcases full of cash. Later, Wyatt was one of the main liaison agents between CIA and Gla…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 21 @ 35:18
William Harvey ordered_assassination_of
Mark Wyatt book_quoted
“One day, Wyatt was stunned to hear his boss propose recruiting mafia hitmen to kill Italian officials. When Wyatt objected to his extreme suggestion, Harvey flew into a rage. During one angry showdown between the two men, Harvey pulled a gu…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 21 @ 36:44
Mark Wyatt spied_on
William Harvey book_quoted
“following a late afternoon round of drinks. After Wyatt managed to rouse him, the CIA station chief blurted out some provocative remarks about the events in Dallas that deeply disturbed Wyatt for the rest of his life. According to his three…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 21 @ 39:13
Fabio Calvi spied_on
Mark Wyatt book_quoted
“In 1989, when a French investigative journalist named Faboiso Calvi came to interview Wyatt about Operation Gladio at his retirement home in California's Lake Tahoe, the former CIA official felt compelled to raise the subject out of the blu…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 21 @ 40:33
Mark Wyatt member_of
CIA host_asserted
“Of the Italian election. Spooks intervene. In this electoral drive. The first initiative of the CIA. Special procedures group. Some had worked with OSS. In Italy. And were relatively. They had old ties. Like F. Mark Wyatt. Who had lived in …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 4 (3) @ 50:04
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▶ 50:04
Of the Italian election. Spooks intervene. In this electoral drive. The first initiative of the CIA. Special procedures group. Some had worked with OSS. In Italy. And were relatively. They had old ties. Like F. Mark Wyatt. Who had lived in …
▶ 50:35
Gaspari with offers of cash, but the Italian insisted the Americans work with all non-communist parties across the board, including the socialist, not just his party. Wyatt and others delivered suitcases of money to Rome hotels, supposedly …
▶ 32:51
That's all made up bullshit. While stationed in Rome, the Harveys were quartered in a lovely villa. I've been to some of the State Department people's houses in Rome. They're amazing. They spent a lot of time and money redecorating the hous…
▶ 33:20
were ideal representatives of the U.S. That's his deputy. The Wyatts, who had fallen in love with Rome after the war, when they were both young CIA agents, were enchanted with the city, spoke fluent Italian. Anne Wyatt took her three childr…
▶ 35:18
in Italy. Wyatt was no shrinking violet when it came to covert action. He had served as a CIA bag man during the 48 elections in Italy, handling the suitcases full of cash. Later, Wyatt was one of the main liaison agents between CIA and Gla…
▶ 35:50
But this is going to be very important. Nor was Wyatt one of the delicate desk heroes who had never risked his life. Now, keep in mind, Sardinia is where Otto Skorzeny would come and train. Gladio operators. So we're basically saying this e…
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Wyatt had grown up on farm country in Sacramento, picking fruit after school. During the war, he had served as a young Navy officer in the South Pacific. His ship was attacked by a Japanese submarine and kamikaze planes. He had seen people …
▶ 36:44
One day, Wyatt was stunned to hear his boss propose recruiting mafia hitmen to kill Italian officials. When Wyatt objected to his extreme suggestion, Harvey flew into a rage. During one angry showdown between the two men, Harvey pulled a gu…
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who had suffered exile and imprisonment under Mussolini's reign, harbored deep anxieties about this fascist revival in Italy, and he quickly gave in to General Di Lorenzo's demand. Wyatt later insisted that he had no involvement in the coup…
▶ 38:42
Mark Wyatt was attending a meeting at the Gladio base in Sardinia with Bill Harvey when he heard President Kennedy had been shot. They were at a Gladio terrorist training camp, Harvey and Wyatt, during that operation. When the telex arrived…
▶ 39:13
following a late afternoon round of drinks. After Wyatt managed to rouse him, the CIA station chief blurted out some provocative remarks about the events in Dallas that deeply disturbed Wyatt for the rest of his life. According to his three…
▶ 39:40
His son, Wyatt's son, my dad would sometimes talk about Harvey in the context of Kennedy's assassination. He talked about the connection between Harvey and the mafia, not just his involvement with Johnny Roselli, but in the mafia in Italy, …
▶ 40:02
Wyatt's suspicion about his Rome boss was so strong that his daughter Susan encouraged him to testify before the House Select Committee on Assassinations in 78, but he couldn't bring himself to do it. My father really believed in the CIA. H…
▶ 40:33
In 1989, when a French investigative journalist named Faboiso Calvi came to interview Wyatt about Operation Gladio at his retirement home in California's Lake Tahoe, the former CIA official felt compelled to raise the subject out of the blu…
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I've always wondered what Bill Harvey was doing in Dallas in November of 1963. Calvey said, excuse me? And the stunned French journalist who realized that Harvey's presence in Dallas that month was extremely noteworthy. Wyatt exclaimed that…
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But that's not how Harvey himself or his deputy regarded his Rome interlude. Harvey saw himself at the center of action, crawling through the criminal underworld, stockpiling weapons, conspiring with Italian security officials. In short, do…
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who he would always suspect as playing a deeply sinister role in American history. If Rome was filled with the greatest amount of political intrigue during JFK's final tour of Europe, then his four-day stopover in Ireland in late June of 19…