John Paul II assassination attempt event
also: assassinate John Paul the Pope, shot in St. Peter's, shooting in St. Peter's square, shoot the Pope, shot John Paul II, attempted assassination of the pope
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Grey Wolves attempted_assassination_of
John Paul II assassination attempt host_asserted
“Because, again, if somebody is going to go do a terror event, whether it's the Spanish rail cars and it's part of this operation, the disco bombings in Germany, the train blowing up in Italy, those were all done for specific reasons. And if…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Presidents Secret Wars chap 7 @ 1:18:19
CIA covered_up
John Paul II assassination attempt host_asserted
“When that begins to be investigated, they were trying to not reveal the fact that it was a Turkish gray wolf guy that did it. And if in Italy, the guys in the P2 slash CIFAR, all of the apparatuses that were ensnared in Operation Gladio, if…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Presidents Secret Wars chap 7 @ 1:18:49
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▶ 1:06:09
All of it. Yes. The attempted assassination on John Paul II was two Gray Wolf Gladio people from Turkey. That's who eventually went to jail for that attempted assassination. They were part of Operation Gladio. You know, since you've already…
▶ 1:03:27
show up all over the world. One of theirs is the one that tried to assassinate John Paul the Pope when he was shot in St. Peter's. So they show up all over doing all kinds of attempted assassinations as a warning or assassinations for a lea…
▶ 28:11
that he was basically auditioning for taking out the Pope. And I'm going to read part of it. Fearing that Turkey, this is a quote, fearing that Turkey is attempting to realize a new political, military, and economic power with its Islamic b…
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the Western imperialists are sending John Paul, who behind his religious mask is a commander of the cross, with all speed to Turkey. If this senseless and poorly timed visit is not canceled, then I will not hesitate to shoot the Pope. This …
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that order as well. So that's basically, um, for all intents and purposes, a CIA hit job. Now, um, there's many, um, Paul Williams spends a lot of time talking about the shooting in St. Peter's square, which is basically the hit. Um, and…
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they became aware of John Paul II's negotiation with the Kremlin. And they basically agreed that he needed to be removed because you're not allowed to talk to the Soviet Union. So at some point, they decided that they weren't going to neces…
▶ 38:49
came about in the form of shooting him in the St. Peter's open area, which of course is exactly what happened. And again, there's a lot more to this in Paul Williams' book, but suffice it to say that that's what happened. He got shot. Now, …
▶ 1:18:19
Because, again, if somebody is going to go do a terror event, whether it's the Spanish rail cars and it's part of this operation, the disco bombings in Germany, the train blowing up in Italy, those were all done for specific reasons. And if…
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And of course, we know that the Gray Wolves shot a stay-behind unit in Turkey, shot John Paul II. That summer, National Security Advisor William Clark called for options. Brzezinski of Polish descent and expert in the matter consulted with …