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Carmel Offey person

also: O-F-F-I-E, Karmel Afi

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Carmel Offey headed Project Bloodstone book_quoted
“were sometimes helped to escape through rat lines opened and formed by U.S. intelligence and even ended up, many of them, working for Americans. The CIA developed an entire operation called Project Bloodstone to use these Germans. The execu…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 5 (4) @ 43:28
Carmel Offey supported Hassan Dosti documented
“Offie pushed strongly for the nationalist Hassan Dosti, who had collaborated with the Italian fascists during the war. So they're fascists, not Nazis. Dosti proved to lack the political support to exercise this role. Offie himself soon left…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 5 @ 46:57

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The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 5
▶ 46:24 that the SIS had Kim Philby and he was telling the Soviets everything that was going on. The immediate problem for the secret warriors was to replace Fersheri as head of the Albanian political organization. It's really not a political organ…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 5
▶ 51:29 It continued for years, consuming increasing resources. In 1950, the CIA began mounting its own pixie expeditions, forming a unit in Germany called Company 400. An initiative began by Karmel Afi. The unit started with about 50 Albanians, bu…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 5 (4)
▶ 43:28 were sometimes helped to escape through rat lines opened and formed by U.S. intelligence and even ended up, many of them, working for Americans. The CIA developed an entire operation called Project Bloodstone to use these Germans. The execu…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 7
▶ 47:58 which again was completely a CIA front. An intense period in the relationship came at the end of 1950. On November 24th, Walter Bedell Smith, Frank Wisner, and Carmel Offey met with Jay Lovestone and other union officials, including George …
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 7
▶ 49:01 1950 meeting, Lovestone complained about the funding level and Wisner countered by citing the amount the agency had actually given that year, $250,000. This is 1950. Just a few months later, Lovestone submitted even more ambitious proposals…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 7
▶ 49:34 whom he suspected of leaking CIA data to Lovestone to be put on the shelf. Activating a new channel, who eventually became James Jesus Angleton, Lovestone met Director Smith and senior officials again in April 51. Carmel Offey left the Love…