Kurdish people family
also: Kurds, Kurdish
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Claims (5)
Saddam Hussein carried_out_attack
Kurdish people documented
“That's not at all what I saw. I was literally shocked. The hotel that was being built in, not Zaku, Dahuk, that entire city after the war started, because what the Saddam Hussein was notorious for doing is anytime he wanted to deflect atten…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 11 (12) @ 1:09:14
Turkey carried_out_attack
Kurdish people host_asserted
“They would attack their own citizens in the South and then use that false flag to attack and remove Kurdish people out of their homes and create destabilization in any area that they wanted to destabilize. They didn't just keep these operat…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 11 (12) @ 1:02:52
Iran carried_out_attack
Kurdish people host_asserted
“The Iraqi government did the exact same thing to the Kurdish people. The Iranian government, under our control, was doing the exact same thing to the Kurdish people that got trapped in these artificial boundaries post-World War II. So as a …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 11 (12) @ 1:03:52
Edward Lansdale funded
Kurdish people documented
“stood with him every step of the way, basically directing the effort. Lansdale would arrange for the different sects to basically pay for anybody that didn't want to work with the CIA to be cued, handing out money along the way. Lansdale ad…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 11 (12) @ 41:41
CIA recruited
Kurdish people host_asserted
“They have been used by this, and I didn't know this at the time. I was a lieutenant, you know, with big eyes just looking around at all the crap that was going on. But they've been used by the CIA repeatedly and promised a whole bunch of di…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 11 (12) @ 1:01:28
Mentions (20)
▶ 59:02
And I just, again, you know, the patterns in history are just proving what's going on today. You know, and the fact that they're weaponizing, or supposedly, I should caveat with that, weaponizing the Kurds when up until now, weren't the Kur…
▶ 59:25
No. So let's talk about that for a second. I find this one of the most interesting conversations out there right now. So almost immediately, there were talking points issued that the CIA was arting the Kurds. That actually did not happen. A…
▶ 59:55
Not only is that not happening, it will not happen because the Kurds, who has been used repeatedly by the CIA with promises that never have been fulfilled, are not getting involved, according to this guy. And I follow a lot of them because …
▶ 1:01:28
They have been used by this, and I didn't know this at the time. I was a lieutenant, you know, with big eyes just looking around at all the crap that was going on. But they've been used by the CIA repeatedly and promised a whole bunch of di…
▶ 1:01:54
landed Diyarbakir and several of the Turkish cities in the southern part of Turkey, which were predominantly Kurdish, there in Turkey. And it was another one of those strategy of tension scenarios where they intentionally drew those borders…
▶ 1:02:22
in your own domestic strategy of tension. So the Turkish government with their stay behind gray wolf units, and they have a few others by different names, but they had a whole slew of them. Actually, they had the most at one point of any NA…
▶ 1:02:52
They would attack their own citizens in the South and then use that false flag to attack and remove Kurdish people out of their homes and create destabilization in any area that they wanted to destabilize. They didn't just keep these operat…
▶ 1:03:22
non-Kurdish people to then commit an atrocity in one of their major cities, again, like retribution from a Kurd that they would dress up like, because none of those people were actual Kurdish people, and persecute by monitoring and all of t…
▶ 1:03:52
The Iraqi government did the exact same thing to the Kurdish people. The Iranian government, under our control, was doing the exact same thing to the Kurdish people that got trapped in these artificial boundaries post-World War II. So as a …
▶ 1:04:18
after however many times they've been stabbed in the back by the CIA, that they would run across the border or even the Kurds in Iran would rise up in support of the U.S. And he made it very clear in the post he made most recently that any …
▶ 1:05:25
Yeah, I've already stolen enough of his time. Although, of course, he's always welcome. He has such a vast knowledge. Oh, there he is. Howdy. Hi. I just got here, so I missed the entire gist of the conversation, but I wanted to plug in for …
▶ 1:06:02
The Turks are adamant that the Kurds will never, ever have a homeland. The Iranians agreed with that, and so did the Iraqis. The Kurds are straddling four different borders. We've abandoned them time after time after time. Of course, half o…
▶ 1:06:31
They all wanted independence and trade. So I don't know of any of them. I've met, as a matter of fact, when I was just in Washington a couple of months ago, I met one of the independent media people. That's not in their vocabulary. So I kno…
▶ 1:07:00
I did have a good friend back in San Diego who was active duty back when I knew him, and I asked him about the Kurdish situation. He goes, well, are all Americans the same? No, of course not. He goes, well, all Kurds aren't the same. You're…
▶ 1:07:29
And the last 50 years have been screwed any more than the Kurds. I don't think so either. And you're right in the fact that they're very tribal. But let me just tell you, I was in many of their cities. We traveled every single day by Black …
▶ 1:08:46
were Mediterranean-style homes, those concrete homes with the gates that are in front of them, kind of like you see in the Dominican Republic and those types of, that's what it all looked like. They had high-rise buildings. I was shocked be…
▶ 1:09:14
That's not at all what I saw. I was literally shocked. The hotel that was being built in, not Zaku, Dahuk, that entire city after the war started, because what the Saddam Hussein was notorious for doing is anytime he wanted to deflect atten…
▶ 1:09:44
shit, he would attack the Kurtz. And they had gassed that city that's up on the mountain and killed all the people there. That city hall building, we actually walked through on one of the VIP visits and the pictures of the women and childre…
▶ 1:10:13
just the pictures of it. So they were very afraid when Desert Storm kicked off. So they all fled to Southern Turkey, which based on what I had said and what Warhamster just echoed, because the Turkish hates the Kurds, UCOM was tasked to imm…
▶ 1:10:39
reestablish security in Northern Iraq so we could get the Kurdish people back out of Turkey because they were not safe there. And that was the mission of Operation Provide Comfort was to get those people back out of the mountains in Souther…