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Free Officers Movement organization

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Kermit Rooseveltperson · 2Egyptcountry · 1Gamal Abdel Nasserperson · 1United Statescountry · 1Miles Copelandperson · 1Farouk of Egyptperson · 1Project FFoperation · 1

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Miles Copeland recruited Free Officers Movement book_quoted
“encompassed Farouk's overthrow. You know, another regime change that no one ever talks about. Chief among the officers was one Nasser. It was referred to as Project FF for Fat Epper. In March of 1952, Miles Copeland, acting for Kim, told se…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 8 @ 37:06
CIA funded Free Officers Movement book_quoted
“The seed was planted, blossomed into a coup. There's a lot more to that. We didn't just suggest it to them. We never do. Nasser became a member of the junta from which he emerged as an Egyptian leader. Kim Roosevelt became Nasser's gray emi…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 8 @ 37:43

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The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 8
▶ 36:30 There, Roosevelt reminded himself of his low opinion of Farouk, soon denigrating among agency insiders as the fat effer, not heffer, effer, and broadened his contacts to include the Free Officers Movement, a revolutionary group of quote-unq…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 8
▶ 37:06 encompassed Farouk's overthrow. You know, another regime change that no one ever talks about. Chief among the officers was one Nasser. It was referred to as Project FF for Fat Epper. In March of 1952, Miles Copeland, acting for Kim, told se…