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Claims (176)
Moise Tshombe overthrew
Congo documented
document
“Tshombe declares Katanga independent…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.305
Mobutu Sese Seko overthrew
Congo documented
document
“Mobutu Chief of Staff of Congolese Army takes over government by coup…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.305
Congo moved_to
Elizabethville documented
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“Lumumba transferred by Congolese government to Elizabethville where he is killed at hands of Katanga authorities…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.306
Lawrence Devlin operated_in
Congo documented
document
“Tweedy was also the "EyesOnly recipientof Hedgman's reports on Scheider's arrival in the Congo (CIA Cable Station Officer to Tweedy 9/27/60)…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.48
Patrice Lumumba worked_for
Congo documented
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“Lumumba who served briefly as Premier of the newly independent nation was viewed with alarm by United States policymakers…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.27
Clare H. T. Timberlake lived_in
Congo documented
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“ClareH T Timberlake who was the Ambassador to the Congo at that time…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.45
Joseph Scheider operated_in
Congo documented
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“Scheider specifically recalled that he had 'destroyed the viability of the biological material and disposed of it in the Congo River before he departed for the United States on October 5 1960'…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.43
Congo located_in
Belgium documented
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“The Congo declared its independence from Belgium on June 30 1960…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.28
Joseph Kasavubu worked_for
Congo documented
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“Under the leadership of Lumumba and the new President Joseph Kasavubu the Congo declared its independence from Belgium on June 30 1960.…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.27
Patrice Lumumba linked_to
Congo documented
document
“For exampleLumumbawasnot an officialof the 'Congolesegovernmentat the time of the plotsagainst his life…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.297
United Nations operated_in
Congo documented
document
“UN Security Council calls for Belgian troop withdrawal from Congo and sends UN peacekeeping force…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.305
CIA supplied_arms_to
Congo documented
document
“Poisons were sent to the Congo and some exploratory steps were taken toward gaining access to Lumumba…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.18
Joseph Scheider operated_in
Congo documented
document
“For two months after Scheider's arrival in the Congo a regular stream of messages assessing prospects for the assassination operation flowed through the PROP channel between Headquarters and Leopoldville…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.41
Patrice Lumumba operated_in
Congo documented
document
“Hedgman had severe doubts about the wisdom of a policy of assassination in the Congo…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.84
Frank Wisner moved_to
Congo documented
document
“Scheider was en route to the Congo at this point…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.38
CIA operated_in
Congo documented
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“A large part of this increase consisted of paramilitary experts who were later to be instrumental in CIA paramilitary operations in the Bay of Pigs the Congo and Laos among others…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.153
United States government operated_in
Congo documented
document
“This is well illustrated by the case of the Congo where a decision was taken to withdraw in early 1988 and it took about a year and a half before the operation was terminated…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.89
United States operated_in
Congo documented
document
“Does that justify covert action in the Congo…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.74
United States targeted_for_regime_change
Congo documented
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“In Cuba and the Congo and in Chile we intervened in the internal affairs of other countries on our own initiative…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.64
United States operated_in
Congo documented
document
“This is well illustrated by the case of the Congo where a decision was taken to withdraw in early 1966 and it took about a year and a half before the operation was terminated…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.164
Joe Scheider operated_in
Congo documented
document
“SeeSection7(d) infra for Scheider'stestimonyon his impressionthat Bissellhad authorizedhisassignmenttotheCongo…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.80
Victor Hedgman operated_in
Congo documented
document
“The Station Officer Victor Hedgman testified to a clear independent recollection of receiving the Tweedy/Bissell cable…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.37
Soviet Union operated_in
Congo documented
document
“Dulles expressed his continuing concern over the amount of personnel and equipment that was being sent to the Congo by the Soviet Union…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.76
CIA operated_in
Congo documented
document
“In Cuba the Congo and Chile we intervened in the internal affairs of other countries on our own initiative…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.62
CIA operated_in
Congo documented
document
“Thomas Parrott a CIA officer who served as Secretary to the Group began the meeting by outlining the CIA operations that had been undertaken in "mounting an anti Lumumba campaign in the Congo.…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.74
Joseph Scheider moved_to
Congo documented
document
“Scheider testified that he remembered "very clearly a conversation with Tweedy and the Deputy Chief of the Africa Division in September 1960 which "triggered his trip to the Congo…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.35
Lawrence Devlin met_with
Congo documented
document
“He stated that he consulted with Congolese officers about the possible routes Lumumba might take to Stanleyville...…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.63
CIA did_business_with
Congo documented
document
“[STATION] WORKINGWITH [CONGOLESEGOVERNMENT]TO GET ROADS BLOCKED AND TROOPS ALERTED [BLOCK] POSSIBLE ESCAPEROUTE…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.62
CIA operated_in
Congo documented
document
“culminating in the dispatch of a CIA scientist to the Congo in late September 1960 on an assassination mission…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.146
Congo located_in
Nigeria documented
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“The Congo itself is adjacent to Nigeria which at that point was considered to he one of the main hopes of the future stability of Africa…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.32
QJ/WIN operated_in
Congo documented
document
“QJ/WIN arrived in Leopoldville on November 21 1960 and returned to Europe in late December 1960…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.57
United Nations operated_in
Congo documented
document
“Throughout the fall of 1960 while Lumumba remained in U.N protective custody,2 the CIA continued to view him as a serious political threat…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.32
Patrice Lumumba lived_in
Congo documented
document
“Lumumba was also viewed by the CIA and the Administration as a stalking horse for 'what appeared to be a Soviet effort to take over the Congo.…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.32
CIA operated_in
Congo documented
document
“During this period CIA officers in the Congo advised and aided Congolese contacts known to have an intent to assassinate Lumumba…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.31
Congo ordered_assassination_of
Patrice Lumumba documented
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“On January 17 1961 the central government of the Congo transferred Lumumba to the custody of authorities in Katanga province... Several weeks later Katanga authorities announced Lumumba's death…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.28
Brian Mulroney operated_in
Congo documented
document
“He was surprised to learn that such a virus was at the Leopoldville Station because he had refused an assassination mission before departing for the Congo…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.56
Brian Mulroney moved_to
Congo documented
document
“Although he refused to participate in assassination Mulroney agreed to go to the Congo on a general mission to neutralize Lumumba as a political factor…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.53
PROP operated_in
Congo documented
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“In early October 1960 several PROP cables discussed a plan to send a 'senior case officer to the Congo to aid the overburdened Station Officer with the assassination operation.…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.51
QJ/WIN moved_to
Congo documented
document
“Shortly after Mulroney's arrival in the Congo he was joined by QJ/WIN a CIA agent with a criminal background.…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.51
Michael Mulroney moved_to
Congo documented
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“Michael Mulroney a senior CIA officer in the Directorate for Plans testified that in October 1960 he had been asked by Richard Bissell to go to the Congo to carry out the assassination of Lumumba…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.51
Congo Station Officer operated_in
Congo documented
document
“The impression shared by the Congo Station Officer and the DDP's Special Assistant Joseph Scheider that the President authorized an assassination effort against Lumumba was derived solely from conversations Scheider had with Bissell and Bro…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.277
Mobutu Sese Seko worked_for
Congo documented
document
“Joseph Mobutu Chief of Staff of the Congolese armed forces…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.28
Moise Tshombe overthrew
Congo documented
“aided in his capture on December 1st by Mobato's forces. On December 12th, Shambi declared his secessionist state of Katanga, and Q.J. Nguyen left the Congo in late December, but not before the touch of another CIA asset.…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 55:36
Patrice Lumumba located_in
Congo documented
“is part of the original American Revolution. And he's talking about the revolution for freedom, for sovereignty, for people to be able to rule their own countries. So again, another stab in the heart of the imperialist fascists. So June 30t…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in The Empire on Which the Black Sun Never Set, Chapter 7 @ 24:41
QJWIN operated_in
Congo documented
“an associated project named ZR slash Rifle, R-I-F-L-E, and the dispatch of Q.J. Wynn's foreign lead to the Congo in 1960. Other basic facts confirm that the Q.J. Wynn program contained operators with past involvement in the OSS, the Army Co…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in The Skorzeny Papers Chapter 18-19 @ 25:54
Otto Skorzeny did_business_with
Congo documented
“In the message to the director, it suggests Q.J. Nguyen was being utilized in the CIA Congo operations. Skorzeny was indeed dealing with the Congo officials during this time frame, which are the same people that murdered the prime minister …”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in The Skorzeny Papers Chapter 18-19 @ 33:24
China invested_in
Congo host_asserted
“And that's part of the big problem. They don't have institutions. They don't have a culture. It's been destroyed by colonialism for 150 years. So that brings us into a modern situation. A guy by the name in 2019. Oh, one of the big things t…”
▶ SITREP Turkey and the Congo @ 59:16
Soviet Union supplied_arms_to
Congo book_quoted
“They were not interested in expansion. And yet that never trickled into the West propaganda because they needed them to be used as a boogeyman. And also the Soviets policy was to support the decolonization of the third world, which is why y…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Deep Dive - WORLD ANTI-COMMUNIST LEAGUE @ 31:41
Mobutu Sese Seko operated_in
Congo book_quoted
“which was arming Roberto's troops and training them in Zaire. With a unit of over 100 military advisors in camp, that Joseph Mobatu had permitted Roberto to establish. All right, so let's take this for just a second. So the, hold on just a …”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 16 cont @ 16:44
Belgium carried_out_attack
Congo host_asserted
“The charismatic Lumumba possessed a popular following. The army revolt allowed the Belgians to claim that the Congolese government was ineffective and intervened with Belgian paratroops on July 10, 1960. It was very effective. It got rid of…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 12 cont @ 15:30
Operation Gladio targeted_for_regime_change
Congo host_asserted
“It's important to zoom out every single time because the most important aspect of all of this is the fact that this is all going on because Apple Computer Company wants the cobalt in the Congo. They want the U.S. government wanted the urani…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in The Colonel's Corner Book ClubReview Gold Warriors Chapter 2 @ 1:16:23
World Wildlife Fund operated_in
Congo host_asserted
“Reinhardt, I think is his name, from the Netherlands who created the WWF and all of their philanthropic buddies. They used WWF money to go in and say, hey, I'll pay off your debt, but you've got to designate XYZ property as forever entruste…”
▶ SITREP Turkey and the Congo @ 54:24
Sheldon Whitehouse operated_in
Congo documented
“And Sheldon Whitehouse classifies, but his father, Sheldon, just a reminder, joined the CIA in 1947, served in the Congo, Turkey, Belgium, Cambodia, then joins the State Department. So he's still in the CIA. He was the Congo's desk officer …”
▶ SECRET SOCIETIES COLONEL TOWNER with Special Guest WARHAMSTER BRADY #37 @ 44:08
Congo split_off_from
Katanga host_asserted
“A little bit of history. The Congo, when they murdered, assassinated Lumumba and installed the fascist dictator there, they broke out during that period Katanga and recognized it as its own country. Well, once Lumumba was gone, they didn't …”
▶ Operation Gladio Reagan's Complicity MoroccoSeychellesetc @ 2:18
Belgium funded
Congo host_asserted
“and the Carter administration offered no elaboration on its statement. No matter who controlled the mines, they would look to be selling copper, cobalt, and other materials. In 1960, the secession movement of those same Lunda forces in the …”
▶ Operation Gladio - Zaire-Congo 1975-1978 @ 47:49
Otto Skorzeny carried_out_attack
Congo host_asserted
“He basically orchestrates the overthrow in conjunction with a whole large team from NATO to include a couple of Nazis. Otto Skorzeny even made a trip down there to create the fake civil war with Katanga, that whole thing. And then they brin…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa File by Craig Roberts Part 10 @ 42:39
CIA targeted_for_regime_change
Congo host_asserted
“terrorist training camps operation gladio all around them we use the cuban exiles because they're a bunch of gladio operators that are assassins we flew them all in they created and trained all of these um people terrorists and they went in…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Korea Final Day @ 1:31:57
Dwight D. Eisenhower overthrew
Congo host_asserted
“And you guys have heard me say many times that during the eight years of the Eisenhower administration with Vice President Richard Nixon, he more than once with Iran, Guatemala and the Congo at the top of the list overthrew governments. And…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Deep Dive into @AAnon55_ video post 1030 ET @ 8:36
G. McMurtry Godley appointed
Congo host_asserted
“We've got a George McMurdy Godley, Hotchkiss class of 1935. And he is a U.S. diplomat also. Went to Yale, but was not in the Skull and Bones. He was the ambassador to Congo from 1964 to 66. Anything happening in Congo? That was right after …”
▶ Operation Gladio meets Secret Societies with WarHamster Bady 2025-05-22 @ 16:51
Mobutu Sese Seko installed
Congo host_asserted
“They assassinated Luwamba on January 17th, 1961. They installed the dictator, Mubatu, and they were basically stealing everything from the Congo during the time he was the ambassador. Nice job if you can get it. So we leave the Congo. Oh, w…”
▶ Operation Gladio meets Secret Societies with WarHamster Bady 2025-05-22 @ 17:23
Leopold II ruled
Congo book_quoted
“by its Belgian rulers for three quarters of a century. In the late 19th century, King Leopold II had carved an empire out of this benighted African territory through a system of forced labor so vicious that Joseph Conrad modeled the colonia…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 17 @ 23:47
Mellon family handled_bond_issues_for
Congo book_quoted
“the national sovereignty. Dulles, Doug Dillon, then serving as the State Department Undersecretary, and William Burden, the U.S. Ambassador to Belgium, led the charge within the Eisenhower administration to demonize, then depose, Lumumba. A…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 17 @ 29:07
Operation Gladio targeted_for_regime_change
Congo host_asserted
“When you had the Gladio operation in the Congo, they wanted to secure access to the uranium for the United States. So there's always going to be a higher objective in the employment of a Gladio operation. It would be like having the militar…”
▶ Operation Gladio 101 Pt 3 @ 1:26:20
Mobutu Sese Seko renamed
Congo host_asserted
“that the Congolese themselves had made a decision to end the fighting. The Cubans withdrew to Tanzania. In 1965, Mobato launched a new coup and installed himself as the national leader. He renamed Leopoldville Kinshawas. The Congo, he renam…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe For Democracy Part 28 (29) @ 36:52
CIA targeted_for_regime_change
Congo host_asserted
“We drive them into the arms of the Soviet Union, just like we did in Chile and all of these other places, the Congo, for some period of time until they kill them, just because we cut them off both politically, economically, and then attack …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 21 (22) @ 1:05:04
Erik Prince targeted_for_regime_change
Congo host_asserted
“And then Eric Prince essentially says the quiet part out loud, that none of them believe that these countries can be sovereign and independent and smart enough to run their own countries. And Eric Prince is one of the hired mercenaries that…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 1:24:41
CIA targeted_for_regime_change
Congo host_asserted
“Different from the CIA that assassinated him, this is kind of like the core unifying concept of those differences, whether it be Cuba, Vietnam, Congo, Indonesia, Brazil, that, you know, economic nationalism would not be automatically confla…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 14 (15) @ 1:08:32
Belgium funded
Congo host_asserted
“Belgium, the principal owner of all this fabulous wealth, never had any intentions of giving up real control of the country, and it now supported the move of Katanga's independence, perceiving the advantage of having its investments housed …”
▶ Operation Gladio - Congo and Belgium’s role @ 27:17
Moise Tshombe headed
Congo host_asserted
“It was led by a man by the name of Moise Shambi, a man eminently accommodating and respectful to whites and their investments. Now, he's one of their bot tools. He had always, as long as he was in power, had been one of their...…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Congo and Belgium’s role @ 27:47
CIA overthrew
Congo host_asserted
“area is the Cold War and counterinsurgency. So we're going to go over a few operations that began after that time period, some of which is going to be ones that you'll recognize, like the overthrow of the Congolese government by the CIA, i.…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner – Presidents’ Secret Wars Chapter 11 cont’d @ 1:45:45
Christian Malanga attempted_coup_against
Congo documented
“And then it says 41-year-old Christian Malenga was identified as the coup leader who became a naturalized American. His son Marcel was accused of taking part. Soon after the coup, security forces moved in, killing Malenga and three others. …”
▶ Operation Gladio - U.S. African Drone basing Ghana, Ivory Coast, Benin @ 46:17
Marcel Malenga attempted_coup_against
Congo documented
“And then it says 41-year-old Christian Malenga was identified as the coup leader who became a naturalized American. His son Marcel was accused of taking part. Soon after the coup, security forces moved in, killing Malenga and three others. …”
▶ Operation Gladio - U.S. African Drone basing Ghana, Ivory Coast, Benin @ 46:17
Benjamin Zaman Poland attempted_coup_against
Congo documented
“And then it says 41-year-old Christian Malenga was identified as the coup leader who became a naturalized American. His son Marcel was accused of taking part. Soon after the coup, security forces moved in, killing Malenga and three others. …”
▶ Operation Gladio - U.S. African Drone basing Ghana, Ivory Coast, Benin @ 46:17
Belgium funded
Congo host_asserted
“But just for a little history, because we do have a lot of new people joining us every single day, thanks to all of you and all of your hard work in sharing the material. The Congo story, as it goes, was a former Belgium colony for over a c…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Zaire-Congo 1975-1978 @ 1:52
Morocco carried_out_attack
Congo host_asserted
“Yet only a few days earlier, the U.S. had given its tactic approval to Morocco's decision to send 1,500 troops that were armed with U.S. military equipment to Mobato to help him fight what he labeled an insurgency, which was actually just a…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Zaire-Congo 1975-1978 @ 37:27
Soviet Union supplied_arms_to
Congo documented
“once they got rid of the people that were actually causing the problems, which were the Belgium troops. They were instigating it. In various attempts to obtain countervailing assistance, Lumumba and Congolese President Joseph Kassavubu appe…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 32:45
United States supplied_arms_to
Congo documented
“once they got rid of the people that were actually causing the problems, which were the Belgium troops. They were instigating it. In various attempts to obtain countervailing assistance, Lumumba and Congolese President Joseph Kassavubu appe…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 32:45
Leopold II overthrew
Congo host_asserted
“and stored it in a box and left it for his daughter. That recently got returned to the family. After Belgian King Leopold established personal sovereignty over Congo in the 1880s, Congolese villagers who did not meet rubber quotas had body …”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 26:22
Soviet Union supplied_arms_to
Congo host_asserted
“Worst case scenario, outside in. But anyway, so the only thing that kept any of these countries fighting to include the Congo, Chile, Nicaragua, any of them for any length of time in pushing back the CIA and this dictator fascist movement w…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Presidents’ Secret Wars John Prados Chap 3 @ 1:37:54
CIA spied_on
Congo documented
“Ford's advisors, faced with the church committee's schedule of formal hearings on covert operations, decided the CIA director should brief only, not testify, and only the leaders of the committee. Deep in the hole, politically, Ford proved …”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 51:56
Dwight D. Eisenhower carried_out_attack
Congo host_asserted
“Gets back in the investment business and then gets recalled again by Marshall to become the deputy secretary of defense. By 1951, he's the U.S. secretary of defense, directing the Korean War and arguing for a bigger military at all times. G…”
▶ The Shadow State 49 Skull & Bones Finale Pt. 2 @ 1:12:56
NATO carried_out_attack
Congo host_asserted
“And so Lumumba went back home, not that he ever sold a ounce of uranium to the Soviet Union, but he called the Soviet Union and said, I think they're going to attack me. I think I'm in jeopardy. And I need to open a dialogue with you guys i…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Drugs Oil and War Part 4 @ 1:18:10
Sheldon Whitehouse member_of
Congo documented
“And Sheldon Whitehouse classifies, but his father, Sheldon, just a reminder, joined the CIA in 1947, served in the Congo, Turkey, Belgium, Cambodia, then joins the State Department. So he's still in the CIA. He was the Congo's desk officer …”
▶ The Shadow State 38Secret Societies 22; Grooming Technocrats @ 44:27
Sheldon Whitehouse member_of
Congo documented
“and one year away from George H.W. Bush. Gets done with Yale in 1947. What does he do? He joins the CIA. And where does he go? The Congo. Now, he predated the Lumombo coup in 1960, but he was there for a while. He would also serve, and chec…”
▶ Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats @ 39:13
Sheldon Whitehouse appointed
Congo documented
“And what does he do in the State Department in 1956, his first post? Well, he becomes the State Department's Congo desk officer in 1959. What happens in 1960 in the Congo? Bitch, are you kidding me? Nah. So he's the orchestrator behind the …”
▶ Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats @ 40:20
CIA established_base_in
Congo host_asserted
“did not do what they wanted him to do. They were going to label him a communist, and they basically were going to steal the uranium, which they did. The CIA went in there and set up a 1,000-acre NATO base to secure the entire uranium field,…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Interview with Ron Partain Part 2 @ 17:10
Congo assassinated
Patrice Lumumba host_asserted
“A little bit of history. The Congo, when they murdered, assassinated Lumumba and installed the fascist dictator there, they broke out during that period Katanga and recognized it as its own country. Well, once Lumumba was gone, they didn't …”
▶ Operation Gladio Reagan's Complicity MoroccoSeychellesetc @ 2:18
CIA overthrew
Congo host_asserted
“We are moving on. The next area is the Cold War and counterinsurgency. So we're going to go over a few operations that began after that time period, some of which is going to be ones that you'll recognize, like the overthrow of the Congoles…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 11 cont @ 1:44:31
Belgium operated_in
Congo host_asserted
“He came to Eisenhower. Eisenhower refused to meet with him. He met with Richard Nixon. And all he wanted was to substitute Belgium's cut of the pie of Congo and these uranium. They wanted to cut Belgium out who had colonized them for 350 fr…”
▶ COLONEL TOWNER OPERATION GLADIO DIG INTO Bank of Credit and Commerce Finale BCCI with War Hamster PART 4 @ 1:19:01
Ronald Reagan involved_in
Congo host_asserted
“When I started the African continent, there was a lot of activity during Reagan's administration. And so I went over to begin looking. We talked about Angola and we talked about South Africa and the Congo. And we also have Zaire, which is a…”
▶ Operation Gladio Reagan's Complicity MoroccoSeychellesetc @ 1:48
Dag Hammarskjold died_in
Congo host_asserted
“He was the second secretary general, and he is also the one that was murdered, assassinated on his way to help the Congo. We've read about him before, too. He died on September 1961 when his official DC-6 came down, basically, in Africa. He…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO with COLONEL TOWNER -NATO's Dagger at the Heart of Europe PART 3 @ 1:19:41
Belgium did_business_with
Congo host_asserted
“Number one uranium mine in the entire world. Now, they had been a former Belgian colony. And the Belgium mining company had the concession in Katanga, which was the area where all of the minerals, most of the minerals in the Congo was.…”
▶ William Ramsey Investigates with Colonel Towner Watkins @ 36:48
Patrice Lumumba member_of
Congo host_asserted
“was very vocal in the leadership of this freedom movement throughout the continent of Africa. And he gets elected the first prime minister of the Congo. And he had lots of ideas. However, the majority, like 90% of the Congo,…”
▶ SITREP Turkey and the Congo @ 45:23
Belgium operated_in
Congo host_asserted
“Independence Day, which was designated as June 30th, 1960. The Belgians has done as little as possible to prepare the Congo for independence. And to the extent that, for example, there were a mere 13 Congolese college graduates and no Afric…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 12 cont @ 10:53
Belgium carried_out_attack
Congo host_asserted
“They're the people that want their country back. They were not insurgents. They're the indigenous people. We're the insurgents. This battle went on for another five years. There was a brief intervention by Belgian paratroopers flown in by t…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 12 cont @ 30:09
United Nations operated_in
Congo host_asserted
“appealed to the UN for protection. The cabinet asked for American help and Lumumba as prime minister requested Soviet assistance when none came. The United Nations did pass a resolution to assist the Congo with the United States support. Th…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 12 cont @ 15:59
CIA operated_in
Congo documented
“cited the quote-unquote disposal problem to JFK as one reason to go ahead with the Bay of Pigs invasion. Far from disposing of the Cuban contract agents, the operation led to an almost open-ended CIA involvement with the Cuban exiles all ov…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 17 @ 27:28
Che Guevara operated_in
Congo host_asserted
“because they created the shit. Mubato had no pilots of his own. American Special Forces provided advisors and temporary deployed teams in the mid-1960s, when it was believed that Che Guevara was in Zaire helping the insurgents, because he s…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 12 cont @ 31:10
Organisation armée secrète operated_in
Congo host_asserted
“I look for the presence of a foreigner. If you look at the Congo, when we murdered Lumumba, you had all of the French OAS there. So if there's a presence of a foreign known Gladio affiliated entity, then you know the chances are that it's G…”
▶ Colonel's Corner Podcast with Ron Partain Operation Gladio Part 6 @ 31:30
SACACEN operated_in
Congo host_asserted
“You will not be surprised to find out that they were contracted to the WWF, the World Wildlife Fund, for Congo. And you know what they were doing in Congo? Guarding Heineken breweries in Congo. Of course. Sakacen, if that's how you say it, …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Invisible Soldier Part 9 @ 1:06:23
Benjamin Ruben Zalman Polun trafficked
Congo documented
“He creates an alternative government in exile based out of Brussels. So now he's tied in with the EU. It's called the New Zaire Government. He's got a connection to a guy by the name of Benjamin Ruben Zalman Polun, who in 2015 pleaded guilt…”
▶ SITREP Turkey and the Congo @ 1:22:30
NATO carried_out_attack
Congo host_asserted
“And it's actually NATO fighting in Katanga against the Congolese. And immediately, the guy that's their stooge there, he declares Katanga a separate country. Plants a flag, says we're a separate country. Immediately, all of NATO and the U.S…”
▶ William Ramsey Investigates with Colonel Towner Watkins @ 39:07
Katanga located_in
Congo host_asserted
“I distinctly remember just reading about the Congo where NATO went in there and created out a whole cloth, a thing called Katanga that wasn't even a fucking country. And they just made it up because it had all the uranium in it. So Mumba do…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Gladio Operations and RussiaUkraine @ 48:55
Walter Cutler appointed
Congo host_asserted
“Two of these schools in America to learn how to be good globalists. Then they take them. Look at this. Walter Cutler, who was the U.S. ambassador to Congo in 75. Oh, in Tanzania, too. Wow. And then he goes on to Saudi Arabia. That's not. I …”
▶ SECRET SOCIETIES COLONEL TOWNER with Special Guest WARHAMSTER BRADY #37 @ 1:13:20
Michael Hoare involved_in
Congo host_asserted
“And he had been in multiple CIA operations around the world, including the Congo when we were killing Lumumba. And he was in Angola when we were using South Africa as a proxy. So he's very well acquainted with these. I almost said change of…”
▶ Operation Gladio Reagan's Complicity MoroccoSeychellesetc @ 11:00
Paul Kagame relationship_with
Congo host_asserted
“According to G.E. Murphy, a former RPF intelligence officer, that sounds awful American for an intel officer of a terrorist organization, writing under a pseudonym, the assassination of Habi Aramana bore the signatures of Bill Clinton and t…”
▶ Operation Gladio - RWANDA - AFRICA @ 57:04
Mike Hoare operated_in
Congo host_asserted
“were considered unnecessary by Colonel Mike Hoare, whose five commando units of mercenaries was close to reaching Stanleyville at the moment of the airdrop. Over 2,000 foreign nationals were rescued and evacuated. The Congo itself was renam…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 12 cont @ 30:36
Otto Skorzeny operated_in
Congo host_asserted
“and also a representative of Armco Steel, was himself a white Russian immigrant and very well connected to the white Russian circles. Also, David Martin, while leaving the IRO, went to work for a senior aide to the Senator Thomas Dodd, who …”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in The Skorzeny Papers Chapter 21 (final) @ 44:24
Mobutu Sese Seko overthrew
Congo book_quoted
“Mobato's ban on political activity in the Congo expired with the new year. Soon, Kaslavutu announced his appointment of a new prime minister and cabinet, while Mobato remained the strongman of the armed forces. This uneasy coalition in Leop…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret wars chapter 12 continued @ 27:51
Benjamin Hilton Cushing funded
Congo host_asserted
“when it was believed that Che Guevara was in Zaire helping the insurgents, because he showed up every time the CIA tries to coup a country, helping the actual freedom fighters while the Americans are the insurgents. At one point, Station Ch…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret wars chapter 12 continued @ 33:27
NATO supplied_arms_to
Congo host_asserted
“Patrice Lumumba becoming the prime minister of the Congo. Belgium had already moved a whole bunch. NATO had moved in forces onto the NATO base in Katanga and faked a civil war against the Congo and declared the Katanga area.…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 17 @ 1:28:30
Belgium funded
Congo host_asserted
“Patrice Lumumba becoming the prime minister of the Congo. Belgium had already moved a whole bunch. NATO had moved in forces onto the NATO base in Katanga and faked a civil war against the Congo and declared the Katanga area.…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 17 @ 1:28:30
Belgium secretly_owned
Congo host_asserted
“that the king owned Belgium for his own private estate and it wasn't part of the kingdom. It was decades after they took control because the king used the Belgium army to take control of the Congo, but didn't share any of the riches with th…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Vietnam Phoenix Program part 2 @ 1:23:52
Belgium carried_out_attack
Congo host_asserted
“that the king owned Belgium for his own private estate and it wasn't part of the kingdom. It was decades after they took control because the king used the Belgium army to take control of the Congo, but didn't share any of the riches with th…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Vietnam Phoenix Program part 2 @ 1:23:52
Bank for International Settlements financed_via
Congo host_asserted
“We went through several days of covering the World Wildlife Fund, which basically went CIA operation by CIA operation in every African country where the CIA overthrew the government. There is a long process that they work on behalf of the I…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 1:20:33
World Wildlife Fund covered_up
Congo host_asserted
“virgin forest, blah, blah, blah, garbage. And then when you do that, we're going to forgive the loan. And oh, by the way, once you do that and you created it as a national park, you're never allowed back in it. And all of the people, the in…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 1:21:53
Apple trafficked
Congo host_asserted
“And it was a lot of fun. You know, and you brought up, you've been bringing up Africa and the whole corrupt, crooked operations that go on there. And can you imagine, you know, Apple, you know, and slave labor and cobalt mines for all the b…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 1:38:29
John Stein worked_in
Congo book_quoted
“John Henry Stein then was the assistant director for operations, deputy director, sorry, and was a 48-year-old officer with two decades of CIA experience. Stein had been a station chief at Phnom Penh during the crucial years of 70 to 72. He…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Presidents’ Secret Wars Chap 17 @ 39:57
John Stein operated_in
Congo book_quoted
“John Henry Stein then was the assistant director for operations, deputy director, sorry, and was a 48 year old officer with two decades of CIA experience. Stein had been a station chief at Phnom Penh during the crucial years of 70 to 72. He…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 17 @ 40:17
Belgium supplied_arms_to
Congo documented
“would continue to operate all Congolese institutions. The Belgian commander of the Congolese army, General Emil Janssen, hammered home the point at a meeting with the African soldiers where he wrote on a blackboard, Avant independence equal…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 29:54
Belgium carried_out_attack
Congo documented
“But the government inevitably coalesced around his party. While the popular Lumumba had a following, the army revolt allowed the Belgians to present his government as ineffective and to intervene with Belgian paratroops on July 10th to rest…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 32:19
Christian Malanga member_of
Congo documented
“Officer Training Corps. So at the age of 23, he starts a bunch of small businesses. So this is a guy who came to America as allegedly a refugee. But he came here with a lot of money. Starts a nonprofit. There it is again. He's a nonprofit c…”
▶ SITREP Turkey and the Congo @ 1:20:02
Dan Gertler operated_in
Congo documented
“So let's jump forward to 2017. So Gertler, this guy, well, before we get 2017, Gertler in the late 90s sets up these mining operations in Congo. And basically anyone who's seen the movie Blood Diamond, Blood Diamond takes place in Sierra Le…”
▶ SITREP Turkey and the Congo @ 1:09:32
Yossi Cohen operated_in
Congo book_quoted
“uh felix taking power and to that uh coming into office in 2019 and because of that cohen then with gertler travels to the congo um three times in 2019 the first trip they make um they arrive unannounced like so the three times they're goin…”
▶ SITREP Turkey and the Congo @ 1:15:34
South Africa targeted_for_regime_change
Congo host_asserted
“destabilize any of the truly gifted leaders who have been in fact educated at some of their European elite schools who stepped in the void of the new quote unquote freedom that they thought they were getting to lead their country and start …”
▶ Operation Gladio - Indonesia Part 2 @ 1:49:13
France carried_out_attack
Congo caller_asserted
“And with Belgium, French and CIA helping, you know, so I think something that I noticed, you know, as a so-called leftist earlier is you would think like these are huge international genocides. They happen to, you know, to non-white populat…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Indonesia Part 2 @ 1:37:14
Belgium carried_out_attack
Congo caller_asserted
“And with Belgium, French and CIA helping, you know, so I think something that I noticed, you know, as a so-called leftist earlier is you would think like these are huge international genocides. They happen to, you know, to non-white populat…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Indonesia Part 2 @ 1:37:14
Christian Malanga attempted_coup_against
Congo host_asserted
“is now in the DRC trying to take back these areas. And you may recall last May, we had those coup operations, which I think we did a show on that, talking about that. We did, and I'm putting that link in a rumble right now. The three of us …”
▶ ColonelTowner-Watkins-War Hamster Brady, Ghost of Based Patrick Henry live dig on USAID @ 1:34:14
John F. Kennedy focused_on
Congo guest_asserted
“After the JFK assassination, because, you know, both we know that JFK and Hammerskjold were kind of on the similar pages regarding both Indonesia and Congo. And so, yeah, I think that's worth remembering that Dag Hammerskjold was just as fo…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Chap 24 (25) @ 1:07:18
Dag Hammarskjold focused_on
Congo guest_asserted
“UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold, they were his two focus, foci, I guess, plural, I hope, at the time of his death, right? Yeah. They were also key areas in the international mining cartel. Yep. Which also underwent extreme changes in …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Chap 24 (25) @ 1:06:24
Mobutu Sese Seko installed
Congo host_asserted
“to sway the hearts and minds of Americas to get behind the Vietnam War. Also, you have the guy that we installed in Patanga, in the Moise Shambi, who had been convinced to, you know, set up a fake government.…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right Part 4 @ 31:32
NATO funded
Congo host_asserted
“They created the world's largest NATO military base there to guard all of that stuff and to kill any Congonese who came in and tried to take their country back. So a couple of days ago when I looked at this old map and I'm like, oh, son of …”
▶ Operation Gladio - Angola, Portugal and arms dealers @ 7:36
Byron Engle funded
Congo host_asserted
“explosives from simple materials um but anyway it ended up going on about the congo during lub mamba yeah he spent five million dollars uh venezuela vietnam thailand um but one of the other big telling things was one of the books that was w…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 2 @ 1:10:06
Francisco Franco trafficked
Congo book_quoted
“a fraud involving fuel which had been transported by a ship from Belgium to the Canary Islands going to Congo. The fraud enriched highly placed Spanish authorities and furthermore we uncovered a massive drug trade because Gladio and drugs g…”
▶ Operation Gladio Spain (Ganser's NATO's Secret Armies) @ 28:42
John F. Kennedy targeted_for_regime_change
Congo host_asserted
“before and after caused by Dallas. Congo, genocide of 6 million, before and after caused by Dallas. Brazil coup, before and after caused by Dallas. Yes, absolutely. Nuclear Israel caused by Dallas. But also as part of that is, you know, Egy…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Anticommunism& Cold War part 8 @ 1:21:44
CIA targeted_for_regime_change
Congo host_asserted
“before and after caused by Dallas. Congo, genocide of 6 million, before and after caused by Dallas. Brazil coup, before and after caused by Dallas. Yes, absolutely. Nuclear Israel caused by Dallas. But also as part of that is, you know, Egy…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Anticommunism& Cold War part 8 @ 1:21:44
Belgium overthrew
Congo book_quoted
“as their slaves, to include cutting off little kids' hands when they didn't make their quota in mining. The Europeans' basic strategy was to concede independence, but to ensure that Belgium would be required to operate all of the institutio…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret wars chapter 12 continued @ 13:41
Che Guevara carried_out_attack
Congo host_asserted
“when it was believed that Che Guevara was in Zaire helping the insurgents, because he showed up every time the CIA tries to coup a country, helping the actual freedom fighters while the Americans are the insurgents. At one point, Station Ch…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret wars chapter 12 continued @ 33:27
Victor Bout supplied_arms_to
Congo host_asserted
“In all of these different. Operation Gladio areas. And. They're going to label him. Like they've labeled everybody. Yeah. He mostly worked in Africa. By the way. To the Congo. Yeah. So he was the competition. So. Anyway. Tomorrow night. Is …”
▶ Operation Gladio - UK and Harold Wilson @ 1:36:36
United States supplied_arms_to
Congo host_asserted
“Hold on just a minute, Jeff. Mute your mic so I can. So the is from the Soviet Union delivering weapons to Nicaragua or to the Congo. You're going to have Israel. They're not only going to deliver arms for the United States to Nicaragua and…”
▶ Operation Gladio - UK and Harold Wilson @ 1:33:12
United States targeted_for_regime_change
Congo host_asserted
“Russia was the aggressor that everyone says that they are. Would they not be in Africa taking over all those countries? Would they not be in North Korea taking over that country? They certainly could militarily. Europe doesn't have shit. Th…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Korea @ 1:38:36
France removed_from_power
Congo caller_asserted
“just to basically turn them into mining, basically big mining operations. And frankly, like they've been saying, they're sick of all the resources being stripped. They want to industrialize and get rich like us, which is great. I think that…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 1:19:14
United Kingdom removed_from_power
Congo caller_asserted
“just to basically turn them into mining, basically big mining operations. And frankly, like they've been saying, they're sick of all the resources being stripped. They want to industrialize and get rich like us, which is great. I think that…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 1:19:14
United States removed_from_power
Congo caller_asserted
“just to basically turn them into mining, basically big mining operations. And frankly, like they've been saying, they're sick of all the resources being stripped. They want to industrialize and get rich like us, which is great. I think that…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 1:19:14
Soviet Union installed
Congo caller_asserted
“just to basically turn them into mining, basically big mining operations. And frankly, like they've been saying, they're sick of all the resources being stripped. They want to industrialize and get rich like us, which is great. I think that…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 1:19:14
China installed
Congo caller_asserted
“just to basically turn them into mining, basically big mining operations. And frankly, like they've been saying, they're sick of all the resources being stripped. They want to industrialize and get rich like us, which is great. I think that…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 1:19:14
Otto Skorzeny carried_out_attack
Congo host_asserted
“Separate the area where the uranium and all of the gold and diamonds in Congo was located. Right. And so that area of Congo, what Otto Skorzeny was tasked with setting up the largest to date NATO base ever made in that area. And they.…”
▶ Operation Gladio (241113) @ 34:59
Dillon, Read & Co. funded
Congo host_asserted
“They also sold automobiles. They basically had a monopoly on automobiles going into the Congo. And as the number two official at the State Department, Dillon met directly. That's right. Dillon was the guy that Lumumba met with when he came …”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO - CHAPTER 57 - 'INTERNATIONAL SYNDICATE - WHO ARE THEY' PART 2 @ 1:15:34
CIA carried_out_attack
Congo host_asserted
“And he basically said, F you, it's my military. Get the hell out of here. Then once that happened, you had the mutiny arranged by the CIA in Katanga. And that was backed by the guy named Mosey Shambi. And he basically was a bought off stoog…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 33:22
Otto Skorzeny carried_out_attack
Congo host_asserted
“Shambi, who committed the atrocities using Otto Skorzeny and OAS agents to go in and massacre a bunch of people. They blamed that massacre on Lumumba. Same thing. Chaos and control, strategy of tension, all bullshit. And as it turns out, yo…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 34:21
Moise Tshombe carried_out_attack
Congo host_asserted
“of the CIA. And it would be Shambi who basically would be, he would oversee, along with the CIA, the assassination of Lumumba. U.S. diplomats accused Lumumba of waging a genocide against the ethnic Katanga when it was actually the exact opp…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 33:51
Leopold II operated_in
Congo host_asserted
“their job to build railroads from the west coast of Africa all the way over here to Djibouti, modern-day Djibouti, which is right across from Yemen. So basically France was running railroads east and west down here to French equatorial Afri…”
▶ SITREP Turkey and the Congo @ 1:09:04
Stepan Stetsko funded
Congo host_asserted
“which immediately gets recognized by NATO and all of these thieves. And they kidnap Lumumba and boil him in acid as an assassination plot, all done out of NATO by Otto Skorzeny. And yeah, so once his guy Stetsko gets outed as a former Jewis…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right -Kyle Burke @ 43:32
Otto Skorzeny carried_out_attack
Congo host_asserted
“or anything while he is actively being attacked out of the area of Katanga, which, again, had been manipulated and a quote-unquote civil war started, all done by Otto Skorzeny, a former Nazi, in the 60s. And they immediately announced that …”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Ann Hagedoan Part 1 @ 1:25:50
Congo supplied_arms_to
Manhattan Project host_asserted
“But understanding that even as far back in the Congo as that was, where did all of the uranium come from to supply the research material for the Manhattan Project? 100% of it came from the Congo. I did not know that. That's a good factoid. …”
▶ Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats @ 39:48
NATO funded
Congo host_asserted
“called Katanga. And the NATO proceeds to build the world's largest NATO base to protect all of the natural resources, the gold, the diamonds, the uranium, blah, blah, blah. They elect their own government and immediately all of NATO recogni…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Zaire-Congo 1975-1978 @ 5:33
NATO controlled
Congo host_asserted
“or anything while he is actively being attacked out of the area of Katanga, which, again, had been manipulated and a quote-unquote civil war started, all done by Otto Skorzeny, a former Nazi, in the 60s. And they immediately announced that …”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Ann Hagedoan Part 1 @ 1:25:50
NATO funded
Congo host_asserted
“into Katanga, where their resources were like uranium, the world's largest at the time finding of uranium, gold, diamonds, silver, all of this other crap. And they orchestrated building the largest NATO base ever built around the mines and …”
▶ Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right -Kyle Burke @ 43:04
CIA targeted_for_regime_change
Congo host_asserted
“The historical record in Liberia and elsewhere leads African to believe otherwise. It has been widely alleged that the CIA supported regime change in nations like Ghana and the Congo. And other people have written about U.S. covert and over…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Liberia @ 46:59
CIA attempted_coup_against
Congo host_asserted
“That's how they exploit countries. The underdeveloped. They're sitting ducks for the CIA. The second quote is from the Zambian government concerning CIA activities in Africa in general. Quote, the most obscene haste with which the West has …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa File by Craig Roberts Part 10 @ 1:23
Belgian Military Secret Service carried_out_attack
Congo documented
“that the para commando instructors have participated in operations in Belgium Army in Zaire, which is the Congo. They just changed its name. And in Rwanda, these interventions were contradictions of what the international rules were at the …”
▶ Operation Gladio - Belgium @ 1:10:33
United States overthrew
Congo guest_asserted
“who used Israel as a cutout to traffic weapons to South Africa while it was still under apartheid into Angola to fight a war there because we wanted the gold and the uranium that was on their side of the Congolese line because we'd already …”
▶ Coyote of Wallstreet - 'THE FALSE FLAG DEFINITION' w Colonel Towner on the DC Shooting 2025-05-25 @ 2:07:47
CIA targeted_for_regime_change
Congo host_asserted
“They completely destabilize the Congo. They kidnap him, they kill him, they boil him in acid, blah, blah, blah.…”
▶ ColonelTowner-Watkins - Guest_ Solving JFK Podcast @ 1:04:13
Soviet Union supplied_arms_to
Congo host_asserted
“The ports, the guys in Nicaragua that was the Sandinistas and how they mine the harbor, they can't get any weapons. Well, you know what they're going to call the guy from the Soviet Union that delivers the arms? The merchant of death. So I …”
▶ Operation Gladio - UK and Harold Wilson @ 1:32:42
Soviet Union supplied_arms_to
Congo caller_asserted
“meeting discussing about, you know, having people from those countries coming to Moscow to learn engineering, things like that, working on infrastructure, working with the Chinese on building infrastructure, which they've already been down …”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 1:18:21
China supplied_arms_to
Congo caller_asserted
“meeting discussing about, you know, having people from those countries coming to Moscow to learn engineering, things like that, working on infrastructure, working with the Chinese on building infrastructure, which they've already been down …”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 1:18:21
Safari Club carried_out_attack
Congo host_asserted
“many of the Operation Gladio, you know, honor club there. And it says the group executed a successful military intervention in Sair, which Sair, remember, is the Congo after they melted Lumumba and installed their dictator. Well, once they …”
▶ Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right -Kyle Burke @ 1:29:52
Bank for International Settlements funded
Congo host_asserted
“figured out how to navigate it completely yet but i only usually click on the images of documents of like photo you could see old documents that there are pictures of in the in the files because i was wondering they they loan the money to t…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Corporate Coup (Venezuela) Part 6 @ 1:05:56
France installed
Congo host_asserted
“made into slaves, sold into slavery, blah, blah, blah. What they would do is they would take that smaller tribe and they would empower them to rule over the larger tribes in these states. And by doing that, with the power of the French sold…”
▶ Operation Gladio and Iran, New Caledonia and other hot spots @ 1:30:02
Otto Skorzeny trained
Congo host_asserted
“they imported a bunch of rabble-rouser assassins under the tutelage of Otto Skorzeny, which kind of makes you wonder who's their guy, and immediately declare war on the Congo and assassinate their president, or prime minister, sorry. And ba…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Turkistan @ 29:31
Lawrence Devlin secretly_owned
Congo host_asserted
“He was promoted to the CIA's Africa division chief for the rest of the time. And then rewarded by being employed very lucratively by the government that he helped install that mass murdered all the nationalists in the Congo. I don't even kn…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 17 @ 1:03:14
Wackenhut operated_in
Congo host_asserted
“And they're dominated by... Yeah. Like Clarence Kelly, FBI director. Deputy CIA director, Secretary of Defense Frank Carlucci. How many times have we come across him? A lot. This is just Wackenhut. Board of Directors, William Casey. Yeah. B…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Invisible Soldier Part 9 @ 1:04:14
Congo genocide about
Congo structural
“structural link inferred from entity names (not a claim from any source): 'Congo genocide' is a work/event about 'Congo'…”
Unknown Book on Cold War/Congo about
Congo structural
“structural link inferred from entity names (not a claim from any source): 'Unknown Book on Cold War/Congo' is a work/event about 'Congo'…”
Congo Crisis about
Congo structural
“structural link inferred from entity names (not a claim from any source): 'Congo Crisis' is a work/event about 'Congo'…”
W.U. Lazy operated_in
Congo speculative
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▶ The Colonel's Corner JFK Files 157-10014-10144 Part 2 @ 52:51
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Those assets were taken away from him. And then actually, interestingly enough, during the Biden regime, the Biden regime actually prosecuted that situation, stripped him of those mineral rights, the mining rights, because he was using chil…
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Yes. And also, Otto Skorzeny worked for over 20 years for NATO. He was NATO's assassination planner and execution. He was on the ground in the Congo when Lumombo was assassinated by the CIA. He has done multiple assignments under NATO. He w…
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within those elements and i thought it was rich recently when um the evil bitch from the eu was saying you can't change ukraine's boundaries you fucking changed every boundary in the world that you wanted to you created a country out of who…
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Those OAS agents, two of them, were found on the ground on November 22nd, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. Now, they're assassins. They were trained by Otto Skorzeny. These are the same two guys, by the way, that were in Congo when they kidnapped Lu…
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You have Congo. Congo has Lumumba. They just elected him in 1960. He's sitting on the world's largest supply of uranium. Why is that important? Well, because we just created nuclear power. And Belgium, who was the colonizer of the Congo, ha…
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So when Lumumba comes to power, he was actually elected prime minister for the country of Congo. He came to the United States and wanted to meet with Eisenhower. Eisenhower gave him the middle finger and said, if you want to meet with Nixon…
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Give us the uranium. Richard Nixon sent him home and told him to pound sand. So he fires all of the Belgian people that's in the military, basically running his military. And the Belgians tell him, oh, no, you can hire all the enlisted peop…
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Otto Skorzeny. In Katanga, this tiny little area that has all of the gold, diamonds, and uranium in Congo is in one state called Katanga. They create a civil war there. Belgium builds and NATO builds its largest NATO facility ever built aro…
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Otto Skorzeny. In Katanga, this tiny little area that has all of the gold, diamonds, and uranium in Congo is in one state called Katanga. They create a civil war there. Belgium builds and NATO builds its largest NATO facility ever built aro…
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declare a breakaway country and basically starve Lumumba of any resource to do anything. They completely destabilize the Congo. They kidnap him, they kill him, they boil him in acid, blah, blah, blah. So now you've, and that happened in Jan…
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They just came in with a different form of slavery. If you look at the assassination by the CIA of Lumumba in the Congo, supposedly the Belgium was going to grant them their freedom and they had an election and they elected Lumumba. Well, L…
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And the uranium from the Congo is what was used to make the atomic bombs. And so the Belgium had the concession, because it was their former colony, to the United States. And they had promised the United States 100% of all uranium mined the…
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and wanted to meet with Eisenhower. Eisenhower told him to pay on sand, and he wouldn't meet with him. And Lumumba was going to tell him that I want to still sell you 100% of the uranium, but I want the same deal that Belgium has, but they …
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He goes back home, and if he doesn't control his resources, he has no money to build hospitals, educate the people. Less than 5% of the Congolese had any education at all when they were created as a country after the post-Belgium, because t…
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He was cut off by everybody. The World Bank wouldn't work with him. The IMF, all of those post-World War II control mechanisms were there to control this kind of shit. And so because he was completely cut off and they not only just. The hea…
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from any access to any kind of loans, anything. And then Belgium and the U.S., along with NATO and Otto Skorzeny, move into the area of the Congo that has all of the resources. It was called the Katanga province. And they set up the world's…
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from any access to any kind of loans, anything. And then Belgium and the U.S., along with NATO and Otto Skorzeny, move into the area of the Congo that has all of the resources. It was called the Katanga province. And they set up the world's…
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can't have access to his own resources. Then they plot to kidnap him and assassinate him, which they did. And then it wasn't enough to kill him and him being drove around in the trunk of a CIA car for several days. After they had buried his…
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When the Belgium NCO who had taken his gold tooth finally identified himself and returned the tooth to Lumumba's family and told him what happened. This is our CIA and NATO doing this shit in our name all over the world. Go ahead. It isn't …
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And then that was used as the impetus for the kidnapping and blah, blah, blah. And so what you find is in the case, and let's just go fast forward using the Congo as an example. They installed, after they assassinated Lumumba, a dictator. A…
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Can you let me I'm trying to share it, but it's not. Hold on just a second. There it is. All right. OK, so I want to talk about like I've been digging on and I think you might be in this timeline you're going through. I'm curious if the Dem…
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regime change operation, base of operations, I believe. And right now what's happening is they have this organization, M23, which is kind of like an ISIS adjacent organization, or at least a CIA connected organization, it would appear, has …
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It's the most rich area for rare earth minerals. Its estimated market cap is $24.5 trillion. And this is where the DRC is located in the middle of Africa. And this is all connected to France. This was originally French Africa.…
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is now in the DRC trying to take back these areas. And you may recall last May, we had those coup operations, which I think we did a show on that, talking about that. We did, and I'm putting that link in a rumble right now. The three of us …
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Congo was a Belgium colony and it was a personal possession for 350 years of the king of Belgium, not even of the country. And he pocketed all of the wealth that they extracted personally and then basically gave the colony over to the count…
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Well, it is. There's Indonesia. There's all of the African countries. There's the Congo. There's and well, yeah, because look, all of the light blue. It's the entire freaking African continent, except for the one. And then you've got all of…
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who used Israel as a cutout to traffic weapons to South Africa while it was still under apartheid into Angola to fight a war there because we wanted the gold and the uranium that was on their side of the Congolese line because we'd already …
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Congo and was controlling it. We wanted to control Angola post-World War II and forward. And so during the Reagan administration, they orchestrated a war using, by the way, Cuban exiles as paramilitary that they trucked into Angola and they…
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I dare you to go look up Katanga and the Congo because we did the exact same damn thing there. Prior to the Congo being granted its independence from Belgium, the CIA had deployed over there and set an entire thing up where they paid off th…
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I dare you to go look up Katanga and the Congo because we did the exact same damn thing there. Prior to the Congo being granted its independence from Belgium, the CIA had deployed over there and set an entire thing up where they paid off th…
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Nixon met with him but basically told him they weren't interested in cutting Belgium out and they were going to leave the contract the way it is. And if Lumumba raised a fuss that they basically were just going to segregate the province cal…
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Nixon met with him but basically told him they weren't interested in cutting Belgium out and they were going to leave the contract the way it is. And if Lumumba raised a fuss that they basically were just going to segregate the province cal…
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I said, here are a few examples of brilliant CIA-engineered coup attempts worldwide. I was proud of myself, Colonel, because I only had to Google a little bit of this list. A lot of this came off the top of the head. Its track record is ste…
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I love this response when I start pointing out that Reagan opened the border, gave amnesty to illegals. He tried to thwart the I think it's called the MNT, which was a political group in Angola. And they financially backed and sick the CIA …
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And then by using the anti-communist league as a battering ram, they then use that to dispose of any foreign leader that didn't tow the line of the West. And I'll give you the best example. There's several. I mean, over 75 of them, actually…
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And they had a president in the Congo that was on the payroll of other people. And Lumumba had decided that he really wanted to rule his country or manage his country, however you want to say that. And the Belgians who had had the Congo as …
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in the 1880s, 1800, sorry. And we're talking about 1960, so a very long time. And the Belgians had told the Congo, because there's this freedom movement going all over Africa, people wanting their countries back and kicking the colonialists…
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caveats into the quote unquote freedom that they were going to allow the Africans to have over their own countries. And for example, Belgium decided that they would allow the Congo to fulfill the enlisted ranks of the army, but none of them…
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one of which was in the Katanga area, which was a state within the country of the Congo, which is where all of the resources were, that the current contract that had been negotiated for uranium between the Belgium government and the U.S. ha…
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one of which was in the Katanga area, which was a state within the country of the Congo, which is where all of the resources were, that the current contract that had been negotiated for uranium between the Belgium government and the U.S. ha…
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He's not safe. So he decides to fire all the Belgium officers out of the military as well and basically told them to go home. And he's also going to remove all of the Belgium military around the uranium sites in Katanga and take it over and…
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The Belgium and the U.S. forces decide they're going to have a, quote unquote, breakaway country called Katanga. And as soon as the Belgium finds a fake person to put in as president, the NATO countries in America immediately recognize this…
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When you had the Gladio operation in the Congo, they wanted to secure access to the uranium for the United States. So there's always going to be a higher objective in the employment of a Gladio operation. It would be like having the militar…
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One of Wilson's first operations was to help stop what was perceived as Patrice Lumumba's Moscow-backed, quote-unquote, Marxist insurrection in the Congo, so that a CIA-approved government could be installed. The CIA wanted to stop Soviet a…
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portrayed to him from the inside of the operation. Now, we all know that Patrice Lumumba was not a Marxist. He was not a communist. And that it was the CIA that created the insurgency in Congo to overthrow Lumumba, who had just been elected…
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Separate the area where the uranium and all of the gold and diamonds in Congo was located. Right. And so that area of Congo, what Otto Skorzeny was tasked with setting up the largest to date NATO base ever made in that area. And they.…
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developed a plan to succeed from the Congo and create their own country in order to steal the resources from the Congo. And the CIA was behind all of this so that they could continue for their international syndicate real bosses in Belgium …
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Muslim terrorists that the CIA trained in the Afghanistan, Pakistan area and basically brought them in, not just to Chechnya. We were behind the entire Chechnya in order to reroute an oil pipeline. We were behind the breakup of the Yugoslav…
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Or Belgium, sorry. We talked about the Congo when we talked about some of the other European countries, to include America, because we had a huge, big contribution in Angola. And obviously, there's lots of British colonies down there, Rhode…
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Eisenhower signs the finding to assassinate Patrice Lubamba in the Congo to steal all of his resources. The WWF is set up within months, not even a year, not 10 years, the same year. So in the late 1950s, there's this massive freedom moveme…
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after they elected the wrong person, like in the case of the Congo, and we had to assassinate that guy in order to install the guy we really wanted. So the WWF, for all intents and purposes, is a covert organization used to continue colonia…
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Because nowhere was that ever explained to me in anything that I read. And I read about his death, but I didn't tie it to the West as being the ones that murdered him. That was always labeled as, you know, the guerrillas inside of the Congo…
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That money then is used. So let me go back just a second. So as in Africa, when they were granted their quote unquote freedom, and in the case of like the Congo, which we've already talked a lot about, the installed CIA guy, after they kill…
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That's what they did in Angola. And we went through that when we talked about Angola. They were trying to get the corrupt UNITA, U-N-I-T-A guys that were literally related to the CIA dictator installed in the Congo because they border areas…
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And plus that guy had already been paid off because he was in charge of all of the natural resources in Angola because it borders the Congo. So he had diamonds, gold and uranium, just like the Congo did. And so the CIA was already in bed wi…
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And also I did confirm that the guy the CIA installed in the Congo when they changed their name to Zaire after they killed Lumumba, he was actually a member. And so was the guy that set up BCCI in Pakistan. So Akka Hassan Abadi, their chief…
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And also I did confirm that the guy the CIA installed in the Congo when they changed their name to Zaire after they killed Lumumba, he was actually a member. And so was the guy that set up BCCI in Pakistan. So Akka Hassan Abadi, their chief…
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Best example of this was the Congo. There's many of them. There's like 70 of them. So there's plenty of them. I just know off the top of my head the most details about the Congo back in the 60s when Lumumba was elected prime minister. And h…
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after they were given their freedom. And when he decided to renegotiate the contract with the United States for their uranium and cut Belgium out, that was not allowed. And so both the U.S. and Belgium kind of ganged up on him. They eventua…
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They isolated the Congo and started doing paramilitary activity like killing people. And as a result of that, they called him a communist. And then, of course, because they were militarily attacking.…
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So there is a worldwide network that once you start looking into Operation Gladio, you can tie it to just and, you know, Otto Skorzeny worked in the Congo. He's the one that planned the overthrow of Lubamba and multiple other countries in A…
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He's getting kickbacks from all of the deals that he signs away, given the resources of the country to this international syndicate. They're down there for decades. Everybody gets pissed off. And then there's a revolution. They overthrow hi…
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Interesting. Did you know that Kennedy could speed read? He read like two or three books a day. I did not know that. So did Susan, did you want to say something? Is that why you asked for a mic? Yes. Something just came through by my thread…
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Matt Gaetz asked him how many of the coups that had happened in the last couple of years in Africa, because there had been like seven at that point, had we trained the guy that not only conducted the coup, but installed himself as the new p…
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Hi, I just wanted to touch on a couple of things that Susan had brought up. So what's going on in the DRC, one of those people, Benjamin Rubin, I believe is what the passport reads. It is actually, he's actually also an Israeli citizen for …
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Lo and behold, one of the very first things you realize when you look at the map is Angola, entire north and half of their east border is the Congo. Well, that's weird because when we did the Congo.…
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We found out when they murdered Lumumba for him wanting independence for his country, that the CIA went into the Congo and, you know, in the scenario where we don't ever change the borders that were created after World War II, changed the b…
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We found out when they murdered Lumumba for him wanting independence for his country, that the CIA went into the Congo and, you know, in the scenario where we don't ever change the borders that were created after World War II, changed the b…
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Because the Katanga had all of the natural resources in the Congo. And they didn't want Lubamba to have access to it and make his country successful in its independence. So they not only created a new country called Katanga that had the ura…
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Because the Katanga had all of the natural resources in the Congo. And they didn't want Lubamba to have access to it and make his country successful in its independence. So they not only created a new country called Katanga that had the ura…
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They created the world's largest NATO military base there to guard all of that stuff and to kill any Congonese who came in and tried to take their country back. So a couple of days ago when I looked at this old map and I'm like, oh, son of …
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They created the world's largest NATO military base there to guard all of that stuff and to kill any Congonese who came in and tried to take their country back. So a couple of days ago when I looked at this old map and I'm like, oh, son of …
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I'm like, oh, oh, and look, the only way that the Congo can get to the Atlantic is through Angola. So who had interest in, from the international syndicate perspective, who had interest in Angola with their petroleum, diamonds, iron ore, ma…
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Holden Roberto is the brother-in-law of the CIA-installed president of the Congo, which had temporarily changed its name to Zaire, President Mobutu. And you remember me talking about him because he's a freaking criminal when we talked about…
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how they killed Lumumba. So when they murdered Lumumba, they installed Mobutu. Mobutu. And this guy's married his wife's brother is the leader of the FNLA. And guess where it's located? It's located all along the border.…
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of katanga and all of the natural resources so he's basically a drug lord a weapons lord um taking uh diamonds out of the country illegally he's he's a crook so you know damn well that's who the cia is going to fund in this whole thing and …
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of katanga and all of the natural resources so he's basically a drug lord a weapons lord um taking uh diamonds out of the country illegally he's he's a crook so you know damn well that's who the cia is going to fund in this whole thing and …
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In 1964, chiefly to report on various African liberation movements, since Angola was a Portuguese colony, Lisbon provided the actual intelligence coverage. This office was closed in 1967, mainly, as you suggest, to humor the Portuguese. In …
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did in fact come from Kenosha, which again is the Congo, which is a CIA-installed stooge government that is going to be reporting information in Angola in support of the president's brother-in-law whose territory in Angola borders Katanga t…
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did in fact come from Kenosha, which again is the Congo, which is a CIA-installed stooge government that is going to be reporting information in Angola in support of the president's brother-in-law whose territory in Angola borders Katanga t…
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S-A-V-I-M-B-I, until Unina emerged as the third major power player. Also, you mentioned in your study, Siam B was not trusted because of his Chinese communist contacts and his flirtation with Mao. The Luande Consulate, again from the Congo,…
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I admit that I developed a bias against the FNLA and its leaders, which I never tried to hide. Its ties to MUBATO, the CIA-installed stooge in the Congo, merely added to my assessment that this organization was led by corrupt, unprincipled …
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The sensitive facilities that they're talking about are basically the CIA, like they have covert houses, like safe houses that they occupy and protect. And there's a network of those. And obviously, the FNLA's knowledge of the fact that the…
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And the CIA and the people that resigned in protest over what we actually did in Angola, every single one of them will tell you that's a bold-faced lie. There was no significant presence of either Soviets or Cubans being in Angola until aft…
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um with his history he has done um assignments in the foreign service in niger who just had a coup in the republic of congo which of course we cooed papua new guinea which of course we cooed um he also served in the peace corps um so you yo…
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solely among the Bakongo people who make up 13% of the population, again, with these minority tribes. Roberto is closely aligned, and this is the one that calls him the brother-in-law of President Mobutu of Zaire, which of course is the Con…
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their covert actions against the MPLA was not getting them anywhere. So they were trying to broker a deal in order to gain more support and more power. So most of the FNLA aid over the years has flown through the Congo, the U.S. being the m…
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The FNLA is now also receiving aid from Belgium, West Germany, France, the Congo, and South Africa, which of course is basically saying it's NATO. The Chinese provided assistance to Zaire and the FNLA until a few months prior to the publish…
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There was a little bit of involvement. The story kind of starts from obviously what was going on that we've already covered in other forums in the Congo. And with what I started off with, our involvement in Katanga. And so all around Africa…
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The Soviets and the Cubans are intervening and we absolutely have to do something. And on the second track, the U.S. government itself intervenes by sending funds in arms to UNITA and FNLA. In addition to this covert assistance, the adminis…
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They increase the, okay, so they'll ask for a little bit of aid for Angola, but they're really getting all of their real aid through the Congo or Zaire at the time. And they're going to ramp that budget up and then basically milk all of tha…
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to the countries when it passes through third parties. Angola is strategically located in southern Africa. And basically, as I mentioned, it's the port for Congo, Zaire. The railroads all run through them, through Angola for Congo slash Zai…
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Inouye says, is Zaire, Congo, providing military and economic assistance to any of the warring factions in Angola? Kissinger responds, I think Zaire, Congo, has a major national interest in the future of Angola since its major outlet to the…
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So I believe that it is certainly giving some economic assistance in a way says, if that is the case, would you say that we are providing some indirect subsidies to Angola insurgents? And Kissinger says, I think that would be correct. So it…
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and diamonds that was coming out of the Congo was transiting Angola. And they couldn't continue to rape, pillage, and rob the Congo if they didn't control Angola. So you see, they really had no choice but to go into Angola. And everybody th…
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We did that because whoever was going to be in charge of Angola was going to control the Congo. And the Congo had a whole bunch of crap that we wanted. Let's see. Then we get into a really interesting part of the story, and that's the South…
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full of U.S. weaponry into the area to be used in this civil war. And then it says the U.S. and South African cooperation in Southern Africa had happened before. In the 60s, South African intelligence worked closely with the CIA to recruit …
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Belgium proper today, but we are also going to weave in the Congo as part of Belgium because Belgium was responsible largely for that disaster. So we're going to spend at least two days on Belgium, maybe a third, depending on how quickly th…
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and was obviously labeled a communist. And after he was arrested by the Germans, Lahant had spent the war in captivity. And upon his liberation in 1945, was basically appointed as honorary president of the Belgium communist. Lahant openly a…
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that the para commando instructors have participated in operations in Belgium Army in Zaire, which is the Congo. They just changed its name. And in Rwanda, these interventions were contradictions of what the international rules were at the …
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We will talk tomorrow or the next day about the Congo. They did the exact same thing to Lumumba. He came to the United States to try to renegotiate a contract for the sale of uranium from the Congo directly with the United States and not ha…
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We can take our country back. Thank you, Colonel. Speaking of which, I'm growing a garden to feed my family and my extended family, and I need to get back out there to it. So we're at the two-hour point. I'm going to cut that off. But I do …
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And in response, miraculously, Gulf Oil got the oil concessions for Bolivia. Imagine that. In the two years following the disappearance of Che Guevara from public view, in early 1965, rumors had placed him at different times in the Dominica…
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Barely more than 50 men or women at any one time. And it had been already reduced to less than half that number when they captured Shea. So there's literally no reason to have all of this shit down there. The inhabitants of this region, wro…
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of their eyes you can see that they do not believe you as in the Congo this man who made social revolution his life had failed to win over the peasantry because they didn't believe there was any help coming they believed honestly as they di…
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Because every word he said would have been revealing the CIA's inner workings of every operation in Latin and Central America, period. Or, excuse me, in Central and South America. He knew everything. He knew everything about the Congo. The …
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had the better chance of winning and governing, if you recall the session on Angola, but wasn't corrupt. And so the CIA funded the corrupt UNITA because that was the son-in-law of the guy that they installed in the Congo after they couped L…
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And unfortunately for Bout, he was on the opposite side of the CIA trying to help the indigenous people, much like Che Cavera. So at least he didn't end up like Che Cavera. And then, of course, he got his name Sanction Buster because he's t…
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had been exporting all kinds of different weapons to basically all over. And they cite in that report that he was arming the MPLA while the CIA was arming UNITA in the Angolan conflict. In the report, it also mentions the Zaire, which is ac…
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He's been annoying for days. What I was going to say on the topic is, did you see the post I tagged you in about the attempted coup in Bolivia? Yesterday? Yes. Oh, yeah. That's very interesting, actually, that it was not successful. So the …
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She has been everywhere. And she's like one of those, she's definitely a CIA troll and a DEI hire to boot because it seems like she's not successful in her coups. Well, and it's funny that you mentioned that because the ones that were happe…
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Generally not the initial quote unquote president that got elected. But in the case of places like the Congo, the first election actually installed a nationalist leader and he was quickly assassinated. So the message was throughout Africa t…
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Patrice Lumumba of Congo, who was assassinated soon after he publicly criticized their colonial system as well. U.S. diplomats had a view of Sankara similar to Mitterrand's. One diplomat, John C. Baxter, was expelled from Burkina Faso for s…
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N-E-H-E-R, who had worked in Congo after Lumumba's assassination. Again, they just repeat the same people. Characterize Burkina Faso under Saqqara as a very radical, very troublesome country for you asshole international syndicate mafia, wh…
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So here they are, an integral player in the coup in Africa, too. And I had never seen that reported anywhere. That's mind blowing to me. Both Templesman and Hochschild fashioned themselves as anti-colonial, liberal, supportive of African in…
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And the others didn't. So we're all for decolonialization, but only if it enriches us. So in the case of the Congo, Templesman opposed Katanga secession and was happy to see Belgium relinquish its power so an opening could develop for him t…
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Templesman had very close ties with JFK, supporting him in the 60 election and arranging a meeting between Kennedy and Harry Oppenheimer, the South African investor. He employed Kennedy aide Theodore Sorensen, who Mobato would later hire to…
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AMAX, among his company's clients, Adelaide Stevenson, helped Templesman successfully lobby for the scheme by which the U.S. government purchased industrial diamonds from the Congo to be used in a government strategic stockpile in which pla…
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How? Like how? Yeah. So another guy whose name I had not come across, George Whitman, W-I-T-T-M-A-N, also operated as a Templesman agent in the Congo from 1959 through at least 61 and was on the payroll of the CIA working for Devlin at the …
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The Rockefellers were another major driver in the U.S. foreign policy in the Congo. They were shareholders in the Katanga Concession Limited, which owned copper and uranium mines in Katanga. I'd never heard that either. Finance Templesman C…