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William Colby worked_for Federal Bureau of Investigation documented document
“move the Domestic Intelligence Division out of the FBI…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.28
William Colby met_with H.R. Haldeman documented document
“he then prepared a memorandum to the President through Mr Haldeman…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.48
William Colby met_with William Cotter documented document
“I remember one conversation with him personally…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.104
William Colby headed CIA documented document
“he was asked by the present Director Mr Colby of the CIA…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.82
William Colby recruited David Boston documented document
“Mr David Boston he was asked by the present Director Mr Colby of the CIA as part of an agency wide query to look into particular matters…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.82
William Colby worked_for National Security Council documented document
“the statute reads that the Director of Central Intelligence reports to the National Security Council…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.102
Frank Carlucci worked_for William Colby documented document
“I am sure as far as Mr Helms was concerned to whom I reported this put a period to it…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.103
Richard Helms ordered_assassination_of William Colby documented document
“You ordered orally their destruction through Mr Karamessines…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.107
Richard Helms succeeded William Colby documented document
“You were Director of Central Intelligence at that time were you not... in November of 1972…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.108
Richard Nixon ordered_assassination_of William Colby reported document
“I asked Mr Colby whether or not the CIA had ever received any instructions from the President or the National Security Council with regard to disposing of the toxins in carrying out the President's announced orders on February 1970 and in N…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.124
William Colby ordered_assassination_of Richard Helms documented document
“what you and Mr Karamessines have said namely that the two of you orally ordered the destruction of those toxins in pursuance of the President's order…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.126
William Colby met_with Church Committee documented document
“At the proceedings of your Committee on the morning of 16 September 1975 I may have conveyed an impression which I did not intend…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.249
William Colby met_with Dr. Stevens documented document
“This was based on a misunderstanding which occurred during my hurried consultation with Dr Stevens…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.249
Richard Nixon met_with William Colby documented document
“Did President Nixon call a meeting in his office on June 5 1970 to discuss with the heads of the intelligence agencies the subject of restraints upon intelligence collection…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.10
William Colby headed CIA documented document
“Mr Helms was head of the CIA…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.10
Tom Charles Huston met_with William Colby documented document
“When the President asked Mr Hoover and Mr Helms "Are you people getting along working well together…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.15
CIA carried_out_attack William Colby documented document
“the CIA did not tell the others that they were already engaging in illegal mail openings…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.28
William Colby worked_for CIA documented document
“With respect to the Cuban assassination matters where his knowledge was only secondhand William Colby said 'Mr McCone did not know of it.'…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.115
William Colby proposed Huston Plan documented document
“Mr Huston analyzed all of the alternatives and he selected those which in his judgment he felt the President should approve And he then prepared a memorandum to the President through Mr Haldeman…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.48
William Colby member_of Huston Plan documented document
“it had to be obvious to you that Mr Hoover and Mr Helms took part in preparing a report that went forward because it bore both their signatures…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.148
William Colby met_with FBI documented document
“I also asked to have the FBI contacted to find out their feeling about the value of this operation…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.107
William Colby met_with John H. Chafee documented document
“Senator HL-DDLESTON Do you have any knowledge of the kind of material that they developed…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.107
William Colby worked_for CIA reported document
“TheHershstories of the weekdisseminatedthe impressionthat I wasAmbassador to Chile for the twoAllendeyears followingmydeparture in 1971 that the CIAprogramsin Chile beganmetwith the JohnsonAdministrationin 1964 rather than with Kennedy…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.114
William Colby worked_for CIA documented document
“We feel this way CIA feels this way We recognize we have a lot of sensitive information in it…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 6: Federal Bureau of Investigation · p.112
William Colby operated_in Iran documented document
“The ambassadorship to Iran at this time has to rank with one of the most important diplomatic assignments…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.104
William Colby proposed CIA documented document
“Helms in 1972 and Colby in 1973 issued internal CIA orders banning assassination…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.296
William Colby met_with Hugh Scott documented document
“The CHAIRMAN We have a vote on the floor at the moment so I am going to declare a 10-minute recess…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.107
William Colby headed CIA documented document
“Letter from Director W Colby to VicePresident Rockefeller 8/8/75 p 6 of attachment…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.114
William Colby proposed CIA documented document
“1973 Colbyissues directive against assassination…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.309
William Colby worked_for CIA documented document
“The May 14 memorandum was prepared at the Attorney General's request by Edwards with Houston's assistance…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.346
Richard Nixon met_with William Colby reported document
“I have this impression that the President called this meeting where I had my handwritten notes…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.47
Donald Kendall met_with William Colby reported document
“the editor of El Mercurio had come to Washington and I had been asked to go and to talk to him at one of the hotels here this having been arranged through Don Kendall of the Pepsi-Cola Co.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.47
William Colby covered_up Huston Plan reported document
“we never advertised to this committee or told this committee that this mail operation was going on…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.99
William Colby met_with John N. Mitchell reported document
“you and I gather Mr Dulles had advised the then Postmaster General Mr Day that you had briefed him…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.100
William Colby removed_from_power Board of National Estimates documented document
“In 1973 Colby replaced the Board and the ONE staff with a new system of eleven National Intelligence Officers (NIOs)…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.83
William Colby removed_from_power Office of National Estimates documented document
“In 1973 Colby replaced the Board and the ONE staff with a new system of eleven National Intelligence Officers (NIOs)…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.83
William Colby founded National Intelligence Officers documented document
“In 1973 Colby replaced the Board and the ONE staff with a new system of eleven National Intelligence Officers (NIOs)…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.83
William Colby worked_for CIA documented document
“William Colby testified before the Committee 'I think it is clear I do not have command authority over the [NSA] That is not my authority On the other hand the National Security Council Intelligence Directives do say that I do have the job …”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.94
William Colby appointed William Cotter documented document
“I sent them to him [Blount] ... To fill the position of Chief Inspector of the Postal Department…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.104
William Colby founded Key Intelligence Questions documented document
“Director Colby instituted a new intelligence management system known as the Key Intelligence Questions (KIQs)…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.98
William Colby worked_for Defense Intelligence Agency documented document
“Within the present intelligence structure an effort to get the DDO and DIA to respond to what the DCI has defined as kev policy maker intelligence questions met considerable resistance…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.100
Richard Helms met_with William Colby documented document
“Approximately when did you meet with Mr Blount Was it June of 1971 as the records show…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.89
John A. Cotter met_with William Colby reported document
“some of the gentle men have brought up perhaps Mr Colby…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.82
William Colby headed CIA documented document
“Mr Helms Director of the CIA…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.69
William Colby met_with John A. Blount documented document
“Mr Helms then the DDP and Mr Dulles came to you and said that we have a secret matter to discuss with you affecting the Postal Department…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.56
William Colby worked_for Defense Intelligence Board documented document
“Within the present intelligence structure an effort to get the DDO and DIA to respond to what the DCI has defined as kev policy maker intelligence questions met considerable resistance…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.100
Intelligence Community Staff worked_for William Colby documented document
“In addition the IC Staff aggregated the amount of resources expended by the various collection and production managers in answering each KIQ and determined what problems had been encountered…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.100
William Colby met_with C. Douglas Dillon documented document
“Mr Helms then the DDP and Mr Dulles came to you and said that we have a secret matter to discuss with you affecting the Postal Department…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.56
William Colby headed Committee on Foreign Intelligence documented document
“The major change introduced by the President is the formation of the Committee on Foreign Intelligence (CFI) chaired by the DCI and reporting directly to the NSC…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.101
William Colby headed CIA documented document
“The administrations of DCIs James R Schlesinger and William E Colby both reflected and contributed to shifts in the CIA's emphases…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.89
Henry Kissinger met_with William Colby documented document
“It was Kissinger rather than Nixon who maintained regular contact with DCIs Helms and Colby…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.89
William Colby removed_from_power Office of National Estimates documented document
“After his appointment in 1973 when approximately half the Board positions were vacant Colby abolished ONE and the Board and established in their place the National Intelligence Officers (NIOs)…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.93
William Colby removed_from_power Presidential Intelligence Advisory Board documented document
“After his appointment in 1973 when approximately half the Board positions were vacant Colby abolished ONE and the Board and established in their place the National Intelligence Officers (NIOs)…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.93
William Colby founded National Intelligence Officers documented document
“After his appointment in 1973 when approximately half the Board positions were vacant Colby abolished ONE and the Board and established in their place the National Intelligence Officers (NIOs)…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.93
William Colby headed CIA documented document
“Known as the "Family Jewels, the file was reviewed by the Office of the Inspector General and by then DCI William Colby…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.95
Lyndon B. Johnson worked_for William Colby documented document
“it was Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon who limited the roles of Richard Helms and William Colby…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.101
Richard Nixon worked_for William Colby documented document
“it was Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon who limited the roles of Richard Helms and William Colby…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.101
William Colby met_with Elliot Richardson documented document
“he saw the Attorney General prior to coming to me…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.56
John A. Blount met_with William Colby documented document
“Based on the testimony that Mr Helms has given to others including this committee he saw the Attorney General prior to coming to me…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.56
Senate Foreign Relations Committee met_with William Colby documented document
“The Committee in turn asked Director Colby and Secretary Kissinger to testify in closed session on U.S involvement in Angola…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.160
Seymour Hersh met_with William Colby documented document
“In his telephonecalls to mesomedays later iierwewewewitwwi wk*Amm Hershidentified Levinsonas his source for the commentsconcerningme as Tstated in a letter to the Editor of the Timeson September13 1974…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.114
William Colby headed CIA documented document
“retired over differences of opinion with Director William Colby…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.179
Gordon Hart met_with William Colby documented document
“Mr ABERNATHY I do not think that their personal likes or dislikes entered into it…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.15
William Colby worked_for Richard Nixon documented document
“Because really you were an agent of the President in all of these matters…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.93
William Colby met_with Stewart Lee Udall reported document
“I do not believe that he could have met with Mr Sullivan and not have been exposed to all of these matters of operations a year prior to the Huston plan…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.89
William Colby met_with J. Edgar Hoover documented document
“a letter from Mr Helms to Mr Hoover dated March 20 1970…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.87
William Colby worked_for CIA documented document
“a letter from Mr Helms to Mr Hoover…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.87
James Jesus Angleton relationship_with William Colby documented document
“James Angleton... retired over differences of opinion with Director William Colby on the proper approach to the practice of counterintelligence…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.179
John Dean succeeded William Colby documented document
“John Dean was moved in and somewhat replaced Mr Huston in his duties…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.76
William Colby ordered_assassination_of HT/LINGUAL documented document
“the mail opening program lasted until January or February 1973 when at the insistence of Mr Colby who said it was illegal it was dropped…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.61
William Colby worked_for United States reported document
“TheHershstories of the weekdisseminatedthe impressionthat I wasAmbassador to Chile for the twoAllendeyears followingmydeparture in 1971…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.114
William Colby headed CIA documented document
“Former Director William Colby expressed this concern in recent testimony before the House Select Committee on Intelligence…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.200
William Colby met_with Pujo Committee documented document
“Former Director William Colby expressed this concern in recent testimony before the House Select Committee on Intelligence…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.200
CIA recruited William Colby documented document
“former CIA Director Colby has distinguished among four types of relationships.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.203
William Colby met_with W. Marvin Blount documented document
“I felt that I had accomplished my purpose when I left his office And my purpose was to get his advice as to whether it was desirable to see Mr Blount…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.103
William Colby met_with Tommy Huston reported document
“Mr Sullivan in many talks that we had certainly indicated to me that he was as concerned about this problem as I was…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.41
William Colby met_with John Mitchell documented document
“I went to see him for a purpose…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.103
William Colby worked_for CIA documented document
“did you know William Cotter during the period of time you served in the CIA…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.104
William Colby headed CIA documented document
“Flexibility is a frequently used word in the CIA under [Director William E.] Colby…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.264
William Colby recruited RAND Corporation reported document
“Colby who has recruited an NIO for economic problems from RAND corporation…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.264
William Colby worked_for Pujo Committee documented document
“In his testimony to the House Select Committee on Intelligence on November 6 1975 Colby made a general reference to these categories…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.203
William Colby worked_for CIA documented document
“The first major step to impose restrictions on the use of U.S journalists was taken by former Director Colby in the fall of 1973…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.204
William Colby met_with Select Committee documented document
“According to Mr Colby's letter to the Committee…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.204
William Colby appointed CIA documented document
“With the abolition of 00 in 1965 CD became an independent office known as the Domestic Contact Service (DCS) and continued in that status until the appointment of William Colby as DCI…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.270
Howard Osborn met_with William Colby documented document
“He discussed the matter with William Colby who agreed that the project was illegal…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.302
William Colby headed CIA documented document
“Mr Colby the Director of the CIA…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.6
William Colby worked_for CIA documented document
“the only author of the Inspector General's Report still with the CIA testified…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.110
Walter Mondale met_with William Colby documented document
“Senator MONDALE Mr Helms we have two memorandums…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.100
William Colby worked_for CIA documented document
“The Committee agrees with former Director William Colby that the 1947 Act only authorizes the Director to perform a 'coordinating and not an 'operational role'…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.314
William Colby dissolved Operation Chaos documented document
“In March 1974 Director Colby formally terminated the CHAOS program and promulgated new guidelines for future activity abroad involving Americans which in effect transferred such responsibilities to the Department of Justice.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.320
George McGovern met_with William Colby documented document
“The CHAIRMAN That was the information supplied to the President on which he was requested to make some decisions…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.99
William Colby met_with Henry Kissinger documented document
“I spent the whole morning at the Pacem in Terris conference at the Sheraton Park Hotel here in Washington publicly debating with Mr Colby the covert operations that occurred in Chile during the period under investigation…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.6
Fair Play for Cuba Committee met_with William Colby documented document
“We have engaged in extensive interrogations of General Allen and Director Colby and the Secretary of Defense Mr Schlesinger and finally from the Attorney General and representative of the President…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.53
William Colby met_with James Schweiker documented document
“Our next member in line to question is Senator Schweiker of Pennsylvania…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.107
Charles B. Rangel met_with William Colby documented document
“CongressmanKochdescribed an encounter with DCI Helms in which CongressmanKochasked about the sizeof the CIAbudget…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.375
John Clarke worked_for William Colby documented document
“John Clarke a former Comptroller of the CIA and an advisor to DCI Colby...…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.385
William Colby worked_for CIA documented document
“One of the major results of these investigations of the CIA has been to impress upon our employeesand all of us involved in intelligence the fact that decisionsabout our programs must be made in the light of today's world…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.17
John Schwarz met_with William Colby documented document
“Mr Schwarz our chief counsel will commence our questioning Mr Colby…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.17
William Colby met_with John Huddleston documented document
“Senator HUDDLESTON You mentioned earlier in your testimony that the primary purpose for collecting this material was to induce a temporary situation to prevent harm…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.32
William Colby met_with Barry Goldwater documented document
“Senator GOLDWATER The question I have to ask you have other countries developed bacteriological warfare ability…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.33
William Colby met_with John Morgan documented document
“Senator MORGAN Mr Chairman Mr Colby since this is the first public hearing of this committee I think we should note that we feel and I certainly feel that the role played by the CIA is a very vital one and a very important one…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.33
William Colby worked_for United States Department of State documented document
“In 1970 I was on detached service I was assigned to the Department of State in Vietnam…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.34
William Colby operated_in Vietnam documented document
“In 1970 I was on detached service I was assigned to the Department of State in Vietnam…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.34
William Colby met_with Gordon Mathias documented document
“Senator MATHIAS I think you are more generous than I am inclined to be…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.36
William Colby met_with Gale W. McGee documented document
“The CHAIRMAN I must say Senator Mathias I agree fully…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.36
William Colby met_with Irving Hart documented document
“Senator HARTof Colorado Thank you Mr Chairman Mr Colby can you be absolutely sure that there are not in other vaults any poisons in this town or in this country or in our possession in some part of the world…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.36
William Colby worked_for Rockefeller Commission documented document
“we have most recently increased the size of his staff in response to the requirement of the Rockefeller Commission…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.37
William Stevens met_with William Colby documented document
“Senator HART of Colorado Mr Director you are satisfied that as you pursued the other questions that I asked that you found out all of the so-called questionable activities…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.52
William Colby met_with Gordon Hart documented document
“Senator HART of Colorado Mr Colby you stated in your opening statement that your awareness of the existence of these materials came after I think what you referred to as repeated directives…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.52
William Colby met_with Walter Mondale documented document
“Senator MONDALE Mr Colby we have a photograph which I think I have seen of the containers in which the shellfish toxin was found…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.53
George Gordon met_with William Colby documented document
“I cannot place the blame on Mr Helms shoulder…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.76
George H.W. Bush succeeded William Colby book_quoted
“Unquote. Colby's public confessions and tough bargaining behind the scenes succeeded. The CIA was spared and Greg's career went upwards. When George H.W. Bush succeeded Colby as the director of the CIA in 1976, Greg moved on to Bush's staff…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program and beyond @ 21:17
William Colby appointed Donald Gregg book_quoted
“Greg had worked under William Colby in the CIA Far East Division from 1961 to 64 as chief of the Vietnam desk at the CIA headquarters. When Colby became director of the CIA in 73, he promoted Greg to the CIA's executive management staff. Gr…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program and beyond @ 20:25
William Colby member_of Office of Strategic Services book_quoted
“had to admit that Roman Catholic Colby was CIA royalty, bathed in the blood of the Lamb. As an OSS officer, Colby had parachuted into occupied France and fought Germany behind the scenes in France. He had also helped out in Italy. And Colby…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program and beyond @ 23:43
Richard Helms succeeded William Colby documented
“Significantly, LBJ assigned his political aide, Harry McPherson, Jr., to handle the matter. Not NSC advisor, Rostow, or the NSC staff. On intelligence, Peter Jessup. A few weeks later, Richard Helms took over as the director of central inte…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 16 @ 14:26
William Colby succeeded James Schlesinger book_quoted
“William Colby was swiftly moved on to be the DCI or the director of CIA. Another change began by Helms continued under Schlesinger to be completed by Colby. This was the reorganization of air proprietories, meaning Air America and those typ…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Safe for Democracy Part 34 (36) @ 4:43
William Colby succeeded James Schlesinger documented
“This document gathered together allegations of illegal questionable activities observed by employees throughout the agency. It happened that Kissinger had never been briefed on the family jewels. Completed as Colby replaced Lessinger at Lan…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 37:36
William Colby ordered_assassination_of Southern Air Transport book_quoted
“As acting director, Colby ordered final liquidation on July 31st, 1973, but the former owner made a further counteroffer. The sale closed on the last day of 1973. There were later repercussions when the owner himself then liquidated Souther…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Safe for Democracy Part 34 (36) @ 13:34
William Colby appointed CIA documented
“by the revulsion at CIA domestic involvement, but by growing fears concerning the general quality of intelligence oversight and concern over the disingenuous handling by the administration of explanations for the U.S. involvement in Laos an…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 16 @ 0:42
William Colby headed CIA documented
“that he had witnessed acts of torture, including the prodding of a person's brain with a six-inch dowel through his ear, and that in a year and a half with Phoenix, not a single suspect survived interrogation. After being called before Cong…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government #7 @ 31:29
William Colby headed CIA host_asserted
“It does not seem that any of the people care about any of that. Let's see. And of course, I have to remind everybody, because I looked this up, who was the CIA director when all of this was going on in Angola? William Colby. The CIA interve…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Angola, Portugal and arms dealers @ 1:10:40
Richard Helms succeeded William Colby documented
“When the NSC aide, Rostow, who replaced Bundy, told Johnson that Fulbright was unhappy and didn't understand why the foreign relations should be denied access, the president scrolled at the bottom of his copy of the report. Because they lea…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 32 (34) @ 20:07
William Colby headed CIA documented
“He remembers the events as ruining not only the Christmas season for me, but nearly all of the next year as well. Aw, too bad. Colby arrived on the seventh floor of Langley just in time to face the explosion. The ground had been well prepar…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 32:52
William Colby headed CIA documented
“then by labeling them and associating communism with them, they are able to indiscriminately kill them at will. So hold on a second. I'm going to resend those because I don't think they sent from my iPad. Okay. So director of CIA, William C…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Vietnam Phoenix Program part 2 @ 24:32
William Colby headed CIA documented
“repeated a French radio broadcast of an enlightening conversation between Colby, who was in charge of the CIA from 73 to 76, and the retired DST chief Wybutt. It read, quote, the talk got around to murder, in the national interest, of cours…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in The Skorzeny Papers Chapter 15-16 @ 55:39
William Colby headed CIA documented
“by the revulsion at CIA domestic involvement, but by growing fears concerning the general quality of intelligence oversight and concern over the disingenuous handling by the administration of explanations for the U.S. involvement in Laos an…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner president’s secret wars chapter 16 @ 1:55
William Colby member_of Phoenix Program host_asserted
“That got a lot of people killed because they knew stuff about the JFK assassination, such as Jimmy Hoffa, for example, Sam Giancana, people who were going to testify on the subject of assassination. Would you agree? Yes, absolutely. I agree…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner president’s secret wars chapter 16 @ 45:21
William Colby covered_up Armenian Genocide book_quoted
“was not a disinterested party. The Turkish government had granted him an oil concession in Iraq that was potentially worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Writing in an influential journal, Current History, Chester contended that the Armen…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Splendid Blond Beast #3 @ 27:15
Turkey paid William Colby book_quoted
“was not a disinterested party. The Turkish government had granted him an oil concession in Iraq that was potentially worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Writing in an influential journal, Current History, Chester contended that the Armen…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Splendid Blond Beast #3 @ 27:15
William Colby founded Operation Gladio book_quoted
“Colby was the guy after World War II that went into the Scandinavian countries and set up all of their stay behind units. That's where we first came across William Colby when we were reading Paul Williams' book. So he was also in Italy when…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA, and George Bush Part 12 @ 1:19:49
William Colby member_of Phoenix Program guest_asserted
“people who were going to testify on the subject of assassination. Would you agree? Yes, absolutely I agree. And Bill Colby obviously was integral in the Phoenix program in Vietnam as well, which I would argue we've implemented here all alon…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 16 @ 44:21
William Colby appointed Italy book_quoted
“media outlets all along? Yeah, Colonel, on the subject of Colby, he's, you know, enigmatic and a curious guy for a lot of different reasons. But what I'm reminded of in the Prado's book on Colby, he was, you know, ambassador to Italy right,…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA, and George Bush Part 12 @ 1:17:50
William Colby succeeded Clare Boothe Luce book_quoted
“A.K.A. Mrs. Paint Chips. And he was, Protos writes that Colby was suspicious that, you know, sort of one faction of the CIA connected to Claire Booth Luce and Angleton were kind of going around his back. And when he already, when he was in …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA, and George Bush Part 12 @ 1:18:22
Richard Helms reassigned William Colby documented
“Helms, who had known nothing about the court's chief request, apologetically told Colby that he had been overridden and he was going to Vietnam. The court's error led to one of the most controversial pacification programs in the Vietnam War…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Presidents’ Secret Wars, chapter 15 @ 44:31
William Colby appointed Pierre DeSalvo documented
“He had Richardson to dinner the evening before he left Washington. The top priority was to replace the station chief, and Colby called in Pierre DeSalvo, D-E space S-I-L-V-A, recently sent to Hong Kong after a long tour as CIA chief in Kore…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Book Club Presidents_ Secret Wars Chap 13 @ 33:07
William Colby headed Civil Operations and Rural Development Support documented
“Fresh organization called CORDS, Civil Operations and Rural Development Support. Rural development. They were not developing the rural area. They were creating a tracking system to control it. That was the initial part of the pacification p…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 31 (33) @ 14:56
William Colby headed Phoenix Program documented
“It would be Colby who presided over cords in the Phoenix program. Although much would be accomplished on pacification, the Phoenix program became highly controversial because of human rights violations. The problem of huge numbers of South …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 31B @ 20:08
William Colby headed CIA host_asserted
“a one world government with a one world religion. And that one world religion was going to encapsulate both a intelligence capability. And remember, because this all comes back to, this is why I found this article so fascinating. You rememb…”
▶ Operation Gladio - World Anti Communist League and Unification Church @ 9:42
William Colby headed CIA guest_asserted
“And this same thing, as a matter of fact, William Colby, a future CIA director, set them up in Sweden, Norway and Denmark.…”
▶ 'Operation Gladio is Alive and Well' NATO_s secret terrorist army EXPOSED @ 18:45
William Colby appointed Italy book_quoted
“I believe it was right after our good friend Claire Booth Luce, a.k.a. Mrs. Paint Chips. And he was, Protos writes that Colby was suspicious that, you know, sort of one faction of the CIA connected to Claire Booth Luce and Angleton were kin…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Mafia, CIA &George Bush Part 12 @ 1:18:17
William Colby succeeded Clare Boothe Luce book_quoted
“I believe it was right after our good friend Claire Booth Luce, a.k.a. Mrs. Paint Chips. And he was, Protos writes that Colby was suspicious that, you know, sort of one faction of the CIA connected to Claire Booth Luce and Angleton were kin…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Mafia, CIA &George Bush Part 12 @ 1:18:17
William Colby spied_on Lucian Nedzey documented
“the Intelligence Subcommittee. NEDC's leadership of the House investigation began to disintegrate. In fact, when it became known that the Michigan congressman had been briefed by William Colby on the portion of the Family Jewels report conc…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner president’s secret wars chapter 16 @ 34:01
James Schlesinger succeeded William Colby book_quoted
“who had returned to the Pentagon as well from being the CIA director, he was replaced at the CIA by William Colby, who was fresh out of Vietnam. He sent Von Marburg back to Saigon as his top logistics aide to prepare for the abandonment of …”
▶ Operation Gladio - Prelude to Terror Chap 5 @ 39:11
William Colby appointed E. Howard Hunt book_quoted
“who had returned to the Pentagon as well from being the CIA director, he was replaced at the CIA by William Colby, who was fresh out of Vietnam. He sent Von Marburg back to Saigon as his top logistics aide to prepare for the abandonment of …”
▶ Operation Gladio - Prelude to Terror Chap 5 @ 39:11
Robert Komer recruited William Colby host_asserted
“nexus of the phoenix program he he hires william colby basically as his deputy and we all know that william colby goes on to be the cia director um he it was william colby that also acknowledges that over 20 000 people died as a direct resu…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy @ 9:52
William Colby succeeded Robert Komer host_asserted
“He's a CIA asset. He's a Rand employee. He's a vicious murderer of Vietnamese. And we just appoint him in 1968 to be the ambassador to Turkey. And it says that he was succeeded in the cords Vietnam operation by William Colby, which I had al…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy @ 19:41
William Colby exposed Phoenix Program book_quoted
“the wires to genital areas, water treatment, which was waterboarding, the use of dogs to attack the prisoners, and inserting rods into people's ear canals, like literally until they died. Phoenix was every bit as brutal as it sounds. In 197…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 14 Final @ 24:46
William Colby exposed Phoenix Program book_quoted
“the wires to genital areas, water treatment, which was waterboarding, the use of dogs to attack the prisoners, and inserting rods into people's ear canals, like literally until they died. Phoenix was every bit as brutal as it sounds. In 197…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Drugs Oil and War by Peter Dale Scott Part 1 @ 24:46
CIA recruited William Colby host_asserted
“representation in Stockholm in the form of a field station, which we all know who manned that, William Colby, who eventually ends up as the CIA director, who had worked in Scandinavia for the USS during World War II. He dropped a private la…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Book Club_ President’s Secret War Chap 2 @ 49:36
William Colby founded Operation Gladio host_asserted
“representation in Stockholm in the form of a field station, which we all know who manned that, William Colby, who eventually ends up as the CIA director, who had worked in Scandinavia for the USS during World War II. He dropped a private la…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Book Club_ President’s Secret War Chap 2 @ 49:36
William Colby funded Forest Brotherhood host_asserted
“in the entire Scandinavian region. The OPC station chief met many Eastern Europeans and Baltic immigrants and talked for hours about the conditions of their homeland. Colby recalls to boost their morale and encourage them that they, here's …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Book Club_ President’s Secret War Chap 2 @ 50:04
William Colby member_of CIA documented
“What you have here is the House Select Committee on Intelligence, known as the Pike Committee, called the CIA and the media, also Operation Mockingbird. Testifying in a bit will be none other than DCI William Colby. I'm going to play a few …”
▶ The Shadow State 63 Operation Mockingbird @ 35:35
William Colby succeeded Allen Dulles host_asserted
“Because Felt is FBI. The others are military. That would have been Helms at least at the beginning of it, but I think they went through a couple of CIA directors. Helms until 73. Was it Schlesinger? No. It was Colby who replaced Helms in 73…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 2 @ 1:13:19
William Colby succeeded Vernon Walters host_asserted
“Yeah, he's a mess. He was only there for a few months, though. And then he was followed by Vernon Walters. So we went from one bad one to another bad one to another bad one. And Vernon Walters, because he was the deputy, was only in there a…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 2 @ 1:16:29
William Colby headed Operation Gladio host_asserted
“thought very highly of Jensen. Now, let me just remind you, who else is up there during this time? William Colby setting up Operation Gladio. He was the guy that was tasked to set up all of their stay-behind units. This is not a coincidence…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Anti Communism #2 @ 46:09
William Colby founded Operation Gladio documented
“And in the 1970s, part of the O budget marked for psychological warfare was redirected to interdoc operations, meaning basically it's a fluid organization. It is noteworthy that William Colby became CIA director in 73, considering Colby's i…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Anticommunism& Cold War part 8 @ 53:05
William Colby member_of Jedburghs book_quoted
“went to the continent in this campaign, including two future directors. Bill Colby led one of the 90 Jedburgh teams in France. And later, the operational group in Norway, William Casey masterminded the overall OSS effort to infiltrate Germa…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 4 (3) @ 14:47
William Colby directed Raymond Babineau host_asserted
“the Can Lao, claiming it denied advancement to the majority of Vietnamese and nullified democratic reforms. Unwilling to divest himself of his power base, Dem refused to do it and instead sought to appease the Americans by authorizing a sta…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program Part (4) @ 24:51
William Colby introduced Doug Valentine book_quoted
“Scotton was a very outgoing, charismatic person, and he had basically traveled all over Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, all those things. And let's see, when Doug Valentine got to meet this guy, Scotton, he was introduced to him by William Colby.…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program Part (4) @ 1:08:57
William Colby informed Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs host_asserted
“The rest of this kind of just goes on and tells us all of the stuff that we already know. But it goes on and talks about like in 72, Helms told BNDD director Inglesol that the CIA had prepared files on supposed drug traffickers and that the…”
▶ The Colonels Corner-CIA_FBN Drug Trafficking 101 @ 34:05
William Colby member_of Knights of Malta host_asserted
“Let's see, the Vatican offering the cartels money laundering with diplomatic immunity and CIA coordination. And it's funny because it's either William Casey or Colby. And I want to say it was Colby who was because Colby also was a Catholic …”
▶ Operation Gladio 101 Pt 3 @ 56:15
William Colby member_of Operation Gladio host_asserted
“He's probably in the top 10 of crazy stories. Obviously, Lyman Lemonsker and William Pauly, given any day or one and two, as far as people I had never heard of that was like everywhere. They're the Forrest Gump of Operation Gladio. Warbell …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 12 @ 1:09:28
William Colby created Project Tiger documented
“quote-unquote politicians they're propping up got pissed off. Another task on the CIA's list was to infiltrate North Vietnam using Vietnamese special forces, people that the CIA had trained as early as 1958. Also, paramilitary teams that we…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 29 (30) @ 54:58
William Colby succeeded Desmond Fitzgerald documented
“known as Operation Switchback. By the time Colonel Layton transferred to Thailand in 65, the program was well-established. They had up to 80 camps. And he goes to Thailand, where they're going to run all of the drugs out of. And then Colby …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 29 (30) @ 1:00:45
John Richardson followed William Colby documented
“John Richardson followed Colby in Saigon. From the Army's Counterintelligence Corps, Richardson had an authentic espionage. He had been a espionage hero during World War II. He had been instrumental in capturing a notorious German spy in It…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 29 (30) @ 1:01:17
William Colby introduced John Richardson documented
“He had worked in Vienna and Therese and moved to Saigon from Manila, Philippines. You know, another terrorist training place. Colby introduced Richardson to Nguyen Dinh Ngu, now head of Diem's intelligence services. Richardson had been a cl…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 29 (30) @ 1:02:19
Allen Dulles recruited William Colby book_quoted
“President Truman authorized Dulles to supervise the organization of the new agency. In keeping the OSS protocol, Dulles recruited almost exclusively from the elite millionaire businessmen, Wall Street bankers, lawyers, members of the nation…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government #9 @ 24:51
Allen Dulles influenced William Colby host_asserted
“future watchmen, including Helms and Angleton, as well as others like William Casey, President Reagan's defiant law-breaking CIA director, and Donald Rumsfeld, President George Bush's smugly, confident conqueror of desert sands. And though …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 26 (Final) @ 51:17
Richard Helms appointed William Colby documented
“Because Langley is in on it. Whatever it had or had not done, the inquiries and the drawn-out investigation were certainly damaging. Richard Helms designated Executive Director William Colby as point man for Watergate. Helms, during his fin…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 33 (35) @ 37:01
William Colby removed_from_power CIA documented
“Schlesinger had left and William Colby was the boss. He argued against any increase in the aides to the Kurds. Kissinger viewed Colby as an isolated voice among the multitudes who agreed the Kurds would be unable to defeat the Iraqis at the…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 33 (35) @ 48:46
William Colby headed Colby Working Group documented
“went off to the FNLA via Zaire before Langley even formed a task force and before the Portuguese withdrew from the airfields to receive them. By August 9th, two more loads had been sent on C-141s, while the CIA assembled shiploads of suppli…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 38 (40) @ 42:34
Henry Kissinger objected_to William Colby documented
“went off to the FNLA via Zaire before Langley even formed a task force and before the Portuguese withdrew from the airfields to receive them. By August 9th, two more loads had been sent on C-141s, while the CIA assembled shiploads of suppli…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 38 (40) @ 42:34
William Colby spied_on Dick Clark documented
“beginning a week after Ford's presidential finding, though not the full eight committees as required. In particular, on August 4th, Director Colby briefed Democrat Senator Dick Clark from Iowa shortly before Clark left on a fact-finding mis…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 38 (40) @ 1:13:30
Gerald Ford removed_from_power William Colby documented
“Senator Clark's subcommittee. The CIA witness, William Nelson, went first. Nelson, a Colby protege, probably feared his own days were numbers, as Ford had suddenly fired Colby a month earlier. Having spent most of his career in the Far East…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 38 (40) @ 1:15:56
William Colby proposed CIA documented
“The Tibetans countered with a proposal to split their strength in both places. A couple of months later, William Colby, now the chief of the DO for Far East Division, carried a fresh proposal to the special group. Colby argued for a switch …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 17 (18) @ 24:24
Desmond Fitzgerald member_of William Colby host_asserted
“William Colby, very close. He conducted operations in the Philippines. He was also involved in the Korean operations. He was part of the approval process of the decision to arm the Hmong guerrillas in Laos.…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 17 (18) @ 1:19:27
William Colby covered_up Vietnam War host_asserted
“Colby saw Hearst and tried to explain that his data reflected distorted fragments of a different project, all within the agency's charter. Sure. He insisted that such activities had ceased under the 1973 directives that made plain the CIA w…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 31:50
William Colby covered_up Richard Helms documented
“Warner added an analysis refuting that conclusion. Again, we've now got like 10 people saying that he committed perjury, but we're going to stick an addendum to their opinions. According to Colby's note for the record on September 25th, War…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 25:19
William Colby book_quoted Phoenix Program book_quoted
“ambushes by police and regional forces and also their special forces elements. The going in and kind of hunting and pecking around to try to find somebody on their list that they had gotten from their informants that they paid. Even though …”
▶ Operation Gladio-Vietnam Part 8 Phoenix Program @ 1:11:45
William Colby covered_up Henry Kissinger documented
“On September 16th, the Times front page carried a Hirsch article portraying Kissinger as the chief strategist on Chile and the economic blockade. Four days later, the paper carried a second lead, which was written by Hirsch, linking the CIA…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 17:35
William Colby covered_up Seymour Hersh documented
“later warning him of Hearst's next article. On September 21st, Hearst's theme would be Kissinger in the present tense, that he had omitted CIA involvement in the Chilean labor and trade unions in briefings to Congress and to colleagues in t…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 18:05
William Colby covered_up Michael Harrington documented
“William Colby followed with a letter to the Times two days later referring specifically to Harrington. Colby denied ever using the term destabilization, which the congressman had used. Scott Breckinridge, Nathaniel Davis, and others seized …”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 20:01
William Colby covered_up Henry Kissinger documented
“who want a series of hearings on the issue, unquote. Bill Colby volunteered to issue such a denial when talking to the Deputy National Security Advisor, Brent Scolcroft, on September 23rd. Langley ultimately did not issue that denial. Davis…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 22:03
William Colby covered_up Richard Helms documented
“Colby nonetheless held the line for two more months amidst threats of resignation. The last offense was a 1954 CIA justice agreement governing what could be withheld from the Justice Department. Colby sought to discover whether that exempte…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 26:19
William Colby covered_up Seymour Hersh documented
“Colby saw Hearst and tried to explain that his data reflected distorted fragments of a different project, all within the agency's charter. Sure. He insisted that such activities had ceased under the 1973 directives that made plain the CIA w…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 31:50
William Colby covered_up Rockefeller Commission documented
“He wanted to sanitize documents given to the Rockefeller Commission only to be overruled by the White House. He assigned Scott Breckinridge of the IG office, an original author of the 1967 report on assassination plots, to dissuade the Rock…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 52:56
William Colby spied_on National Student Association documented
“But of just those programs the CIA selected, the agency would offer only a few documents to amplify oral presentations. Again, that could be read only at Langley. Everything pertaining to the President, 40 Committee, and the like would be r…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 54:57
William Colby spied_on Committee of 40 documented
“But of just those programs the CIA selected, the agency would offer only a few documents to amplify oral presentations. Again, that could be read only at Langley. Everything pertaining to the President, 40 Committee, and the like would be r…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 54:57
Richard Nixon appointed William Colby book_quoted
“This starts out with President Nixon's appointment of William Colby in September of 1973 as the new CIA director. And about him, let's see, and his relationship with Ted Shackley and all of the associates from Vietnam and Laos, which includ…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8 @ 3:34
William Colby member_of Nugan Hand Bank book_quoted
“when he was suicided in his Mercedes down in Australia. Colby was the attorney, the staff attorney for Nugent Hand Bank. So Colby clearly looked at Shackley as a future director at some point in the future and basically had been mentoring h…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8 @ 4:56
William Colby mentored Ted Shackley book_quoted
“when he was suicided in his Mercedes down in Australia. Colby was the attorney, the staff attorney for Nugent Hand Bank. So Colby clearly looked at Shackley as a future director at some point in the future and basically had been mentoring h…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8 @ 4:56
William Colby removed_from_power James Jesus Angleton book_quoted
“be bore out with the exposure of several moles. But Colby and other CIA officials began to attack Angleton, which resulted in his dismissal by Colby in December of 1974. This, combined with Watergate, is what prompted the Safari Club to sta…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8 @ 11:02
James Jesus Angleton asserted William Colby book_quoted
“James Angleton said before his death that Colby destroyed counterintelligence, but because Colby was seen by Shackley and Helms as having betrayed the CIA to Congress, they simply began working with outsiders like Adam and Saudi Arabia. The…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8 @ 11:29
William Colby removed_from_power James Jesus Angleton book_quoted
“B-R-A-D-E-N. Braden remembered Helms saying, quote, if I am going to be charged, then I will reveal Henry Kissinger's role in these operations, unquote, which, of course, he was guilty as hell in the whole Allende assassination. There were …”
▶ Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8 @ 19:11
Gerald Ford removed_from_power William Colby book_quoted
“Angleton's final departure from the CIA came at about the same time Gerald Ford decided that Colby's open approach to the investigation had to end. Ford fired Colby. But Colby's sudden job loss did not cause him any severe worries. He began…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8 @ 21:03
William Colby member_of Reed and Priest book_quoted
“Angleton's final departure from the CIA came at about the same time Gerald Ford decided that Colby's open approach to the investigation had to end. Ford fired Colby. But Colby's sudden job loss did not cause him any severe worries. He began…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8 @ 21:03
George H.W. Bush succeeded William Colby book_quoted
“Along the same lines, he came out to the agency and was sworn in. Quote, Ford came out to the alcove. Colby presided and then got into his old battered up jalopy and drove off into the sunset with a standing ovation. And Potter Stewart, the…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8 @ 34:18
William Colby member_of CIA host_asserted
“How the overlap with Gladio and USS Intel officer William Colby, beginning in the 1950s, was stationed in Stockholm. And he actually was part of the origination of training and equipping the Stay Behind organization in Sweden, which is very…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Sweden @ 1:13:47
William Colby headed CIA book_quoted
“Because that's what they have done with the Phoenix program. They have brought that back with an intelligence function of local big city police departments. And they have basically created a Phoenix program inside the United States. At the …”
▶ Operation Gladio-Vietnam Part 8 Phoenix Program @ 23:12
William Colby headed CIA book_quoted
“This starts out with President Nixon's appointment of William Colby in September of 1973 as the new CIA director. And about him, let's see, and his relationship with Ted Shackley and all of the associates from Vietnam and Laos, which includ…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8 @ 3:34
William Colby covered_up CIA book_quoted
“Corey's letter was far greater threat to the CIA management than any of the headline-grabbing news coming out of the Church Commission. Colby was unwilling to cover up for the director of operations on Chile, despite his sponsorship of Shac…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8 @ 17:47
William Colby recruited Baltic states book_quoted
“William Colby. There you go. I can always get those two confused, Casey and Colby. I should remember Colby Cheese. Maybe that's how I'll remember it. He had worked in Scandinavia for the OSS and he went back where his primary mission was, s…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 5 @ 28:01
William Colby member_of Wackenhut book_quoted
“had long maintained close ties with the U.S. intelligence community. Its board of directors has at one time or another included former FBI Director Clarence Kelly, former CIA Director William Rayburn, former Secretary of Defense and CIA Dep…”
▶ The Colonels Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 9 @ 33:38
William Colby recruited Averell Harriman documented
“Ambassador Sullivan could command the CIA station and would be responsible for implementing the second of the two basic decisions made in Washington. The first had come in the wake of the Geneva Agreement when William Colby had convinced Av…”
▶ The Colonel’s corner President’s secret wars Chap 14 @ 1:03:30
William Colby covered_up U.S. Congress book_quoted
“and George H.W. Bush, Reagan's two-term vice president, U.S. president, and father of U.S. President George W. Bush, persuaded the committee to restrict its inquiry into the matter and to deliberately misrepresent the scope of the activitie…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 1 @ 47:54
William Colby headed CIA host_asserted
“The Church Committee was informed that the liquidation would be complete by 1976 and was supposed to generate $20 million. These changes progressed under William Colby. Later, Colby was appointed and then confirmed as the director. During h…”
▶ The Colonels corner president‘s secret wars, chapter 15 cont @ 1:14:45
William Colby headed Phoenix Program host_asserted
“There were basically wanted posters that sprung up overnight on the walls all over Washington with an adaptation of the Phoenix program, which, of course, William Colby had ran. And they featured an ace of spades used by Americans in Vietna…”
▶ The Colonels corner president‘s secret wars, chapter 15 cont @ 1:15:04
Gerald Ford removed_from_power William Colby host_asserted
“Deputy Director of Operations William Nelson went up first and admitted the truth about the U.S. involvement. Bill Nelson was a William Colby protege. As the Director of Central Intelligence had suddenly been called in by President Ford abo…”
▶ The Colonels Corner_ Presidents’ Secret Wars chapter 16 continued @ 45:26
George H.W. Bush succeeded William Colby host_asserted
“CIA subcommittees with permanent select intelligence committees. And then they just compromised them. So it wasn't like we got a whole lot out of that. But they tried. Oversight did not mean the end of covert actions. On February 15th, 1976…”
▶ The Colonels Corner_ Presidents’ Secret Wars chapter 16 continued @ 52:40
William Colby member_of CIA host_asserted
“amendment, Congress was informed about Operation Feature. In particular, Senator Dick Clark, a Democrat from Iowa, was briefed by William Colby on the Angola program shortly before a fact-finding trip to Africa in August of 1975. The senato…”
▶ The Colonels Corner_ Presidents’ Secret Wars chapter 16 continued @ 43:35
William Colby covered_up CIA host_asserted
“A dozen more CIA briefings on Chile took place between March 73 and December of the next year. Bill Colby, now DCI in his own right, sat in the hot seat on October 11, 1973 to deny the House committee that the CIA had any role in the strike…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 10:51
William Colby covered_up CIA documented
“Colby nonetheless held the line for two more months amidst threats of resignation. The last offense was a 1954 CIA justice agreement governing what could be withheld from the Justice Department. Colby sought to discover whether that exempte…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 26:19
William Colby covered_up CIA host_asserted
“Colby felt Hearst had blown his information out of proportion. Hearst did not see it that way. His article was splashed across three columns on the front page of the Sunday New York Times on December 22nd. The headline read, huge CIA operat…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 32:24
William Colby covered_up CIA host_asserted
“Colby saw Hearst and tried to explain that his data reflected distorted fragments of a different project, all within the agency's charter. Sure. He insisted that such activities had ceased under the 1973 directives that made plain the CIA w…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 31:50
William Colby headed CIA documented
“James Risen published a long overdue biography on Senator Frank Church called The Last Honest Man, The CIA, The FBI, and The Kennedys, and won senators fight to save democracy. It was a New York Times bestseller. The book opens with what mi…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government #9 b @ 47:53
William Colby exposed Operation Mockingbird documented
“So we first find out about it in 1973, when CIA director William Colby shares some information with journalists. Here we are in the early 70s. We had all kinds of CIA scandals coming out. And in 1974, there's a New York Times article by Sey…”
▶ The Shadow State 63 Operation Mockingbird @ 29:00
William Colby member_of USAID documented
“The detail of agency personnel is approved when the assignment is determined to be beneficial to the career development of an individual where it can make a contribution to a foreign intelligence related activity. Employees on such details …”
▶ The Shadow State 63 Operation Mockingbird @ 47:39
William Colby member_of United States Department of Defense documented
“The detail of agency personnel is approved when the assignment is determined to be beneficial to the career development of an individual where it can make a contribution to a foreign intelligence related activity. Employees on such details …”
▶ The Shadow State 63 Operation Mockingbird @ 47:39
Seymour Bolton appointed William Colby book_quoted
“If you're done, I just want to add one more thing. In an interview, I knew I had this, in an interview with Doug Valentine, who is kind of the expert on the Vietnam element of Operation Gladio, and we used his book when we were doing our wo…”
▶ The Shadow State 43 Secret Societies 26; The Praetorian Guard @ 21:04
William Colby testified_about CIA documented
“Heart attack gun that they actually admitted they had in congressional testimony actually exists? Yes, I am, since they showed us what it looked like. If you guys haven't seen that testimony, it's back church committee. It's really worth lo…”
▶ The Shadow State Pt 15 BCCI Finale @ 27:37
William Colby headed Phoenix Program book_quoted
“A decade later, Koenig and Hunt, working for the Nixon White House plumbers, would attempt to make it appear that the plot had been ordered by JFK. Both Koenig and William Colby, mastermind of the CIA Phoenix assassination program, were rec…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Great Heroin Coup Part 8 @ 5:40
William Colby reassigned CIA host_asserted
“would be a reoccurring factor right up until probably this administration. In 1971, however, a string of heroin labs were uncovered in Thailand. In 1971, furthermore, Colby and Koenig were recalled to the United States. Colby became the dep…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Great Heroin Coup Part 8 @ 38:55
William Colby member_of CIA host_asserted
“against the Chilean president, Salvador Allende. Shackley was the chief of covert operations in the Western Hemisphere. When William Colby became the director of the CIA in 73, Shackley took over the job of chief of covert operations, focus…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Great Heroin Coup Part 9 @ 9:15
Desmond Fitzgerald relationship_with William Colby host_asserted
“He worked at a Wall Street law firm, so you can just see the profile building itself. And he was part, as we articulated here, of the Tibetan operation. And he was very, very close to William Colby, very close. He conducted operations in th…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 17 @ 1:19:21
Mitchell Rogovin hired_by William Colby documented
“left-leaning civil liberties lawyer hired by Colby to be special counsel to the CIA, specifically to deal with the democratically controlled church committee, takes out a strangely designed battery-operated pistol shaped like a .45 with a l…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO exposed in Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 9B @ 44:11
Strategic Services Unit member_of William Colby host_asserted
“He's in the OSS, and he goes into Finland, Sweden, and Norway, and he sets up all of their stay-behind units up there. So you have simultaneously Hitler, and he starts his stay-behind unit program called Werewolves in 1942, ironically the s…”
▶ Operation Gladio 101 with Conservative Patriot Network @ 1:17:06
Seymour Bolton appointed William Colby book_quoted
“was appointed as the CIA advisor to William Colby and later DCI George H.W. Bush. By 1973, with the establishment of the DEA, the CIA was in total control of all foreign drug law enforcement operations and was able to protect traffickers in…”
▶ SECRET SOCIETIES COLONEL TOWNER with Special Guest WARHAMSTER BRADY #42 @ 21:07
Allen Dulles recruited William Colby host_asserted
“Bottles my mind, too, that then now they have their own charter. They don't have the funding, though. So, of course, we still have to go sell drugs. President Truman authorized Dulles to supervise the organization. And then immediately Dull…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER - Operation Gladio by Paul Williams Chapter 1 and 2 @ 2:13:40
George H.W. Bush fired William Colby documented
“in the COVID-19 intelligence estimate, right? So we know exactly what's going on behind the scenes because it has occasionally leaked out or been exposed. And that's what they're afraid of. Admiral Anderson, let's see, after President Ford …”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Prelude to Terror Chapter 13 @ 18:48
Gerald Ford removed_from_power William Colby host_asserted
“cooperating with communists. Just a massacre, basically. For three years, he served as the director of the CIA. He was removed from this position by President Ford after revelations of domestic spying by the agency captured national headlin…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER - Operation Gladio by Paul Williams Chapter 9 and 10 @ 1:11:55
William Colby member_of CIA host_asserted
“No, everything the American people, we will know our disinformation programs are working when everything the American people believes is false. Is a lie. Yeah. Right. Yeah. And I had somebody ask me the other day whether Colby was good or n…”
▶ Colonel's Corner Podcast with Ron Partain Operation Gladio Part 3 @ 1:23:02
William Colby member_of CIA documented
“He was actually the guy in charge of the task force that moved the Dalai Lama into India. Hart had headed CIA stations in Thailand in the early 50s, which means he was setting up the drug operation, and in Morocco later, where all kinds of …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 31B @ 12:02
William Colby member_of CIA host_asserted
“Australia. And then what happened to Nugent Hand Bank? It's strictly a money laundering bank. Do they have regular accounts? Yeah, but it gets failed out. Nugent gets assassinated in his Mercedes Benz with a card of William Colby sitting on…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in Gold Warriors Chap 10 @ 48:25
William Colby headed CIA book_quoted
“Christian Democrats triumphantly returned to power as a result of all of this terror. In his memoirs, William Colby, who would later become the director of the CIA, wrote that the communists would have gained 60% of the vote without the age…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER - Operation Gladio by Paul Williams Chapter 3 and 4 @ 37:00
William Colby headed CIA documented
“The book opens with what might have been the most dramatic moment of the hearings, the production of the heart attack gun by CIA Director William Colby. Quote, have you brought with you some of the devices that would have enabled the CIA to…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO exposed in Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 9B @ 42:44
William Colby worked_for CIA documented
“Often the retired intelligence officers tend to get into international finance. Gosh, I wonder why that is, because there's a lot of money to launder. Such as Richard Helms, who set up his own company as a joint venture in Iran. After the d…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 17 @ 31:07
William Colby member_of Skull and Bones host_asserted
“as well as William Coit in 1887. Gilman's brother-in-law, the Reverend Joseph Parrish Thompson, another Bonesman. Gilman returned from Europe in late 1855 and spent the next 14 years in Connecticut, New Haven, all around Yale.…”
▶ The Shadow State 53 Wag the Dog @ 1:21:38
William Colby denied Phoenix Program host_asserted
“What we did in either one of those conflicts remotely honors the intent, not the letter of the law, but not even the intent of the Geneva Convention. We know that Colby eventually, we talked about it, was called before Congress. He denied t…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam and the Phoenix Program Part 2 @ 37:59
William Colby involved_in Phoenix Program book_quoted
“And other people have said that he was involved in it, by the way, in other books. So we know for a fact that Shackley and William Colby was involved in it. Colby told a Senate hearing that Phoenix killed over 20,000 Vietnamese civilians, m…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in Gold Warriors Chapter 13 @ 24:36
William Colby operated_in Afghanistan host_asserted
“And then we go on to some of the other bigger, broader engagements. And then we end up eventually getting into some, oh gosh, we're gonna obviously follow William Colby around a little bit and talk about the,…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 12 cont @ 37:16
William Colby member_of Knights of Malta host_asserted
“He was a member of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. Remember, we were talking about that earlier, that basically the Pope had knighted all of these people into this Military Order of Malta that was going to be working on this operatio…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER - Operation Gladio by Paul Williams Chapter 9 and 10 @ 1:12:57
William Colby member_of Knights of Malta book_quoted
“Holy Mother Church and became a knight of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, the legendary ecclesiastical society dating back to the Crusades. Other spooks were also knighted, including William Casey, William Colby, John McCone, who wer…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER - Operation Gladio by Paul Williams Chapter 3 and 4 @ 41:50
William Colby paid E. Perkins McGuire book_quoted
“Evidence of this clandestine service as a CIA contract officer is recorded in a letter that this guy has from CIA Director William Colby. It expresses gratitude for McGuire's long service, thanking him for his advice and counsel over the ma…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in The Skorzeny Papers Chapter 14 @ 44:32
William Colby succeeded James Schlesinger documented
“covert action, which we've already talked about all of this. Another change initiated by Helms was continued under Schlesinger and consummated by his successor, William Colby. This concerned the major air proprietories like Air America and …”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chap 15 cont @ 1:07:40
William Colby spied_on Pope Pius XII book_quoted
“So basically, Stillman was in charge of those annual meetings. Since the Vatican played an essential part of Gladio, William Colby, the CIA, oh gosh, CIA station chief in Rome, had microphones planted throughout the Papal apartment so the a…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER - Operation Gladio by Paul Williams Chapter 3 and 4 @ 45:19
William Colby supported Seymour Bolton host_asserted
“Several went to Lou Koenig at the SIO for clandestine, highly illegal operations. Factions within the CIA military were opposed to Bolton's parallel mechanism, but CIA Executive Director William Colby supported Bolton's plan to preempt the …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Grayston Lynch connecting Gladio to Cuban Exiles @ 44:41
William Colby briefed Dick Clark documented
“amendment, Congress was informed about Operation Feature. In particular, Senator Dick Clark, a Democrat from Iowa, was briefed by William Colby on the Angola program shortly before a fact-finding trip to Africa in August of 1975. The senato…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 16 cont @ 43:10
William Colby born_in St. Paul documented
“he was raised in albania and iraq and his dad was a member of the state department both had served in italy hart had been born in minneapolis across the river from william colby's twin city st paul and by all accounts the asian baron had no…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 31B @ 12:32
William Colby operated_in South Vietnam host_asserted
“He once famously remarked that the global intelligence services maintained by the Vatican left the CIA in the shade. As the commander of the CIA station in Saigon, Colby ran intel ops during the Vietnam War, including Operation Phoenix, a S…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER - Operation Gladio by Paul Williams Chapter 9 and 10 @ 1:11:25
William Colby spied_on Lucian Nedzey documented
“the Intelligence Subcommittee. NEDC's leadership of the House investigation began to disintegrate. In fact, when it became known that the Michigan congressman had been briefed by William Colby on the portion of the Family Jewels report conc…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 16 @ 32:49

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Colonel’s Corner-Book Review-Prelude to Terror Chap 22
▶ 1:03:18 Let's see who we got here. Colonel, while you're waiting for other people to put their hand up, I wanted to point out a fun little connection. Okay. So part of this had to do with the DEA. And a fun little factoid, you know, we've talked a …
Colonel’s Corner-Book Review-Prelude to Terror Chap 22
▶ 1:06:43 BNDD. What was the thing before the DEA? Customs Ambrose. Yeah. I mean, they had infiltration from the CIA way before that. Yeah. Yeah. I just wanted to point out the coincidence of everything was going on in 1973. You know, you've got Shac…
Colonel’s Corner-Book Review-Prelude to Terror Chap 22
▶ 1:07:35 So they could move the processing of the number four heroin down to Sicily was done in 72. So I'm sure that them coming back from Southeast Asia was basically job done because they had transitioned the entire network over to the CIA. I thin…
Coyote of Wallstreet - 'THE SPOTLIGHT' False Flags w Colonel Towner • The Finale
▶ 1:30:39 You notice that there's some commonality with Operation Gladio and the Catholic Church, of which, you know, Georgetown seems, it seems to me that most of the people like, I'm trying to think, William Colby and a lot of those types of people…
Coyote of Wallstreet - 'THE SPOTLIGHT' False Flags w Colonel Towner • The Finale
▶ 1:46:57 The Catholic Church, William Colby made the comment that no one will ever on earth have a better intelligence apparatus than the Catholic Church because of confessions. They have every secret of everybody that's a Catholic around the world,…
Operation Gladio 101 Pt 3
▶ 56:15 Let's see, the Vatican offering the cartels money laundering with diplomatic immunity and CIA coordination. And it's funny because it's either William Casey or Colby. And I want to say it was Colby who was because Colby also was a Catholic …
Operation Gladio 101 Pt 3
▶ 56:44 that the Vatican had the most extensive spy network of any organization that has ever been created on the face of the earth. I'm paraphrasing, but that's basically what he said. And his reason for saying that, obviously, is kind of ironic. …
Operation Gladio (241113)
▶ 23:37 We moved many of them down to the Delta and we did not provide for them. We began carpet bombing with B-52s, essentially destroying very ancient cultures. Unquote. By 1967, Mike Hand was the back man between the opium warlords and the banki…
Operation Gladio (241113)
▶ 26:59 Although the war was lost, Ted Shackley's boss, William Colby, considered his performance in Laos excellent. And it was because their entire purpose of being there and slaughtering tens of thousands of Americans and almost a million Vietnam…
Operation Gladio and a look back at 9_11
▶ 29:33 And if I'm not mistaken, he died in a plane crash as well. Former director of the CIA, William Colby, he died right around that same time. And if you've ever read about his death, he supposedly went out on a canoe without a life jacket in t…
Operation Gladio - Angola, Portugal and arms dealers
▶ 1:10:40 It does not seem that any of the people care about any of that. Let's see. And of course, I have to remind everybody, because I looked this up, who was the CIA director when all of this was going on in Angola? William Colby. The CIA interve…
Operation Gladio - Belgium Part 2
▶ 1:49:04 Singlib, you have all of these people that share commonalities in many of the different countries. So we are building the narrative or the story of how they all interrelate. So we will have a segment that talks about some of the main charac…
Operation Gladio-British Guiana (Guyana) 1953-1964
▶ 1:41:25 And Nugent was found executed in his Mercedes car with William Colby's card on the, I think it was Colby. It may have been Casey. I get the two of them mixed up because they did all the same shit. Anyway, he had the CIA director's card layi…
Operation Gladio - Germany
▶ 1:14:07 He was like shot on the opposite side of his head from whatever hand he actually used. Everything about it was garbage. He had William Colby's business card on him at the time he was murdered, which was the CIA director. And the entire bank…
'Operation Gladio is Alive and Well' NATO_s secret terrorist army EXPOSED
▶ 18:45 And this same thing, as a matter of fact, William Colby, a future CIA director, set them up in Sweden, Norway and Denmark. You know, Sweden, the neutral country. They were everywhere. So they were given money. So I guess I'm trying to under…
Operation Gladio - Italy Part 4
▶ 56:41 Out of the Nugent Hand Bank, because that bank in Australia is exactly the same thing as the banks I was just describing to you. And the policeman finds the business card of William Colby, who was the CIA director, on the seat of the car ne…
OPERATION GLADIO - PART 39 - _JIMMY CARTER & PANAMA CANAL_ - EP.372
▶ 28:22 uh commission committee investigating the cia we have the 1975 church commission investigating the cia and we also have the peck committee commission so there's three different major commissions and if you recall the church commission is wh…
Operation Gladio - Prelude to Terror Chap 5
▶ 39:11 who had returned to the Pentagon as well from being the CIA director, he was replaced at the CIA by William Colby, who was fresh out of Vietnam. He sent Von Marburg back to Saigon as his top logistics aide to prepare for the abandonment of …
Operation Gladio - Prelude to Terror Chap 5
▶ 1:25:52 That there is a mechanism. You're right, Leon, from the perspective that there has never been a will to hold people accountable because the people that were holding people accountable were guilty of the same damn thing. The only time anybod…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror Chap 6
▶ 54:23 that was looking into the, um, activities of the CIA at the end of the day. Um, the, I mean, we've, I've, I've posted about the Rockefeller commission that was basically limited hangout. Um, they didn't, you know, you have the, um, Colby co…
Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 13
▶ 23:48 that the days of the CIA old boys network would soon be over. The influence of Richard Pearl and others of similar political persuasion were able to exert over intelligence operations would dramatically increase in the coming years and deca…
Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 13
▶ 24:17 understandably was not happy with this idea at all. He intuitively knew that to allow outside critics to gain access to estimates would politicize the process that was supposed to be apolitical, which just as a caveat here, it was never apo…
Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 13
▶ 25:11 in the COVID-19 intelligence estimate, right? So we know exactly what's going on behind the scenes because it has occasionally leaked out or been exposed, and that's what they're afraid of. Admiral Anderson, let's see, after President Ford …
Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 13
▶ 40:38 Near East officials in the CIA were convinced that Israel withheld huge amounts of intelligence information from the U.S. Bush's longstanding family and business relationships with the Gulf states changed things. While the switch had begun …
Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 13
▶ 46:14 was cultivated by various CIA operatives, including Shackley, Climes, and Turpel, T-E-R-P-I-L, in the early 1970s when Turpel and Wilson, Edwin Wilson, first started their operations in Libya. Turpel set Wilson up with a Geneva lawyer by th…
Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 13
▶ 1:04:03 This made Adem, in effect, Sadat's case officer. This relationship gave Adem leverage when the time came to persuade Sadat to sign the Camp David Accord. Adem and Abedi believed the U.S. needed monitoring after Adem left the Intelligence Di…
Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 13
▶ 1:04:29 Because Atom, through his relationships with Shackley and Bush, had intimate knowledge on just how desperate the U.S. intelligence was for services, a convenient Washington, D.C.-based bank acquiring one became one of his main goals. Meanwh…
Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 13
▶ 1:05:25 They would also need muscle. They tapped into the CIA's stockpile of malcontents and created a 1,500-strong group of assassins and enforcers. Huh, that sounds like a Gladio network. They referred to it as the Black Network. It combined inte…
Operation Gladio - Prelude to Terror Chapter 15
▶ 38:17 Wilson had no hint that he was a suspect in the Orlando Latier bombing or that he was under any investigation beyond a minor CIA internal issue. Complicating all of this was the divided loyalties inside the CIA with the old boys versus the …
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 0:57 They try to manipulate, they being Shackley and Klein, who's going to serve as Stanfield Turner's deputy. And they first push off a guy by the name of Admiral Daniel Murphy, who we've come across in the past. And Turner knows too much about…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 1:26 He ends up firing the current deputy, Hank Nolte, and he wants to fire Shackley and Klein, but he's kind of waved off on doing that and takes all of his venom out on Nolke, which you spell his name K-N-O-C-H-E. Then Wisenberger and Loomis g…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 2:57 That's where some of the arms got caught up in customs in the Iran-Contra affair. So, and by the way, it was for the very long time a fascist organization because the Genter Press, part of Operation Gladio, was staged out of Portugal. So, w…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 3:29 deputy thanks to the manipulation of Shackley and Bush. And as it turns out, Carlucci is very close friends with Donald Rumsfeld. And it was Donald Rumsfeld who worked with President Ford to get Bush appointed to the directorship of the CIA…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 4:27 point of contact. And according to Shirley Brill, the girlfriend of Klein, you have Carlucci and Shackley being very, very good friends. Shackley and Klein and Carlucci all worked together on the Chilean operation to overthrow Allende, whic…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 12:47 I'm Pierre and it's okay. We are checking for bugs. With Klein's was Chi-Chi Cuatero. And rather than checking for bugs, they were actually placing bugs inside Wilson's offices. Klein suggested that Barnes call Don Lowers, L-O-W-E-R-S, who …
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 13:44 But before long, despite what Wilson had done for him, Lowers was actually working for Klein. It was Lowers who had originally hired Barnes as a bookkeeper. Barnes was essentially Wilson's paymaster. She passed cash to Klein's and Paul Stee…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 14:14 to Wilson's townhouse, to parking lots. After a few months, Wilson decided that he could trust Barnes and made her his office manager. By 1978, she was his mistress as well. As Wilson's girlfriend, Barnes found herself socializing with Clim…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 14:44 aircraft that Wilson had bought for his youth. Secord's code name, assigned by Kline, was the Little General. Like Shirley Brill, Barnes witnessed Wilson preparing intelligence reports for Shackley and Kline on activities in Libya, and she …
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 15:13 Although Clines had put in for his retirement and Shackley was no longer in the Directorate of Operations, they continued to task Wilson as if everything was still normal. They also sent taskings to Slatter and Quintero for information abou…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 15:42 Soviet weapons that were inside of Libya. Barnes would later testify that she flew with Schachter to Geneva and waited with him when Swiss customs delayed him to examine the shopping list for Soviet weapons. She then saw him give Wilson the…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 16:11 had been given a different job. The secret documents from which Shirley Brill had seen Klein and Quintero removing the markings of were not just CIA, but they were also from Mossad and Saudi. Klein's meeting with Secord and the CIA official…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 17:11 that BCCI was used all the way up until the early 90s for these transactions. Wilson's first solo, that is after Turple, and with the contract with Libya, was for a small $200,000 deal to furnish clothing and parachutes from the United Stat…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 23:09 So the CIA was creating another terrorist state? Within the few weeks George Weiss's arrival at the Department of Energy, Ed Wilson got a request from Klein's for information about Libyan's nuclear program. Wilson soon had something to repo…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 24:38 Toward the end of 1977, Wilson and Climes were converting the long-running Mexican intelligence operation featuring George Bush's old buddy, Jorge Diaz de Reno, and the CIA's Ricardo Chavez into a profit-making venture called API. Wilson's …
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 25:06 to transfer $100,000 to Klein to back the venture. Curiously, API was being set up in Wilson's Around the World shipping office in Houston, Texas. So George Bush is still in the intelligence business long after he left the director's job.…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 25:36 Wilson claims his only expectation was that around-the-world shipping would get any of the new venture shipping business. Officially, according to Klein's, API made pipe hangers for the oil industry when not providing Army intelligence or b…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 26:03 the intelligence operation that had paid off so handsomely for the CIA and Army intelligence over the years. Diaz Serrano had now risen to the head of PEMEX, P-E-M-E-X operation, which was doing business with George Bush. So Diaz Serrano wa…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 26:34 P-O-R-T-I-L-L-O. Wilson, Klein, Quintero, and Chavez were preparing to continue to bribe Serrano and other Permex officials who had worked for U.S. intelligence. This time, however, instead of getting information, they would get petroleum s…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 33:20 Turner put out a notice that if he found out who it was, he would fire them. Brill said, I know that Tom did it. The immediate reason for Klein's bitterness came after he was removed from his old DO post. And he was actually the liaison at …
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 33:53 Shackley felt that this would get Klein's out of harm's way, but Turner ordered it canceled. Despite the circumstances of Shackley and Klein's departure from the CIA, Shackley still talked about wanting to be the DCI. Brill said both men ta…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 34:21 often spoke favorably of George Bush, with whom they continued to meet long after he left the CIA, because he's part of the enterprise. And through his subsequent vice president and president's campaign, they continued to meet. Brill said t…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror chapter 17
▶ 34:51 H-A-K-I-M, whom she did not like. That is how she learned that Hakeem, Shackley, and Clines were doing business together long before the Iran-Contra affair. Brill described Clines' relationship with Secord and Quintero as being like blood b…
Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 18
▶ 36:38 Wilson had no idea that his lawyer in Geneva, Ed Coughlin, who also represented Albert Hakim from time to time, had many dealings with Nugent Hand. Hakim had used Nugent Hand to finance many of his own deals in Iran, while the intelligence …
Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 18
▶ 37:04 Wilson's business dealings, especially his arms deals, was now making to the PLO, made him suspect to the Israelis. Other business ventures of Shackley's people with Iran and Libya also raised serious questions in Tel Aviv. Some officials b…
Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 18
▶ 37:34 The Israelis had one American they trusted absolutely, although James Angleton had been forced out of his job at the CIA. He was not about to allow his relationship with the Israeli intelligent hierarchy to be taken over by Shackley. Anglet…
Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 18
▶ 37:58 inside or outside the agency who still possessed the ability to penetrate Shackley and Klein's activities and find out what they were doing. While the Israelis and Saudis now relied on Shackley, who was doing liaison work with Friendly Inte…
Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 18
▶ 39:22 Angleton offered Wilson some advice. He suggested that Shackley was playing him for a fool, but Wilson ignored most of the warning. In retrospect, Wilson admits that when I first had this trouble, Angleton was really trying to help me. Angl…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 3:34 This starts out with President Nixon's appointment of William Colby in September of 1973 as the new CIA director. And about him, let's see, and his relationship with Ted Shackley and all of the associates from Vietnam and Laos, which includ…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 4:28 contamination of all of our service men as they went on R&R break in Australia. And also Mike Hand, who was a CIA asset, who also ends up as the hand part of Nugent Hand Bank. So all of these people are basically very close to William Colby…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 4:56 when he was suicided in his Mercedes down in Australia. Colby was the attorney, the staff attorney for Nugent Hand Bank. So Colby clearly looked at Shackley as a future director at some point in the future and basically had been mentoring h…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 6:18 So by the early 1970s, the CIA needed another bank. And we know that that ended up being Nugent Hand and BCCI. Shackley and Colby turned to two of their Laos colleagues, Houghton and Hand. Nugent Hand Bank was established in 1973 in Austral…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 10:32 William Colby, who had his share of covert secrets to protect, tried to appease Congress. But what the public and Congress did not know was that James Angleton's massive mole hunt was underway. The hunt for Soviet agents inside the director…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 11:02 be bore out with the exposure of several moles. But Colby and other CIA officials began to attack Angleton, which resulted in his dismissal by Colby in December of 1974. This, combined with Watergate, is what prompted the Safari Club to sta…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 12:56 with actual CIA agents. And the book goes on and says, Colby's reliance on Shackley to cover up leftover embarrassments from Chile to the Vietnam War was in direct conflict with the spirit of openness. He was displaying for a growing number…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 15:23 to act as liaison among the various investigations. Hill recalled that Colby seemed cooperative, but many of his subordinates, especially those in the clandestine service, were not. Hell, a reporter friend of mine from San Francisco was int…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 17:47 Corey's letter was far greater threat to the CIA management than any of the headline-grabbing news coming out of the Church Commission. Colby was unwilling to cover up for the director of operations on Chile, despite his sponsorship of Shac…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 18:15 Morale at the CIA was at an all-time low. The Directorate of Operations veteran leaked stories to journalists that Colby was probably a Soviet mole. I'm sorry. I just have to laugh that every single freaking time that the CIA gets implicate…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 18:42 President Ford realized that Colby intended to comply with all requests for information, with the exception of the names of American agents. The establishment, both Republicans and Democrats, now was facing lots of revelations. From Iran, H…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 19:11 B-R-A-D-E-N. Braden remembered Helms saying, quote, if I am going to be charged, then I will reveal Henry Kissinger's role in these operations, unquote, which, of course, he was guilty as hell in the whole Allende assassination. There were …
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 20:08 because they're money laundering this entire time through the Vatican. And Angleton is the one that handled both of those accounts. Over the years, he had built up a very productive and close relationship with the Israeli intelligence, Moss…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 20:37 more trustworthy than Angleton and that he could feel the shoes of Angleton. Angleton says, as far as I know, these overtures were never authorized. After Colby fired Angleton in 1974, it took Angleton nine months to clean out his desk. Nin…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 21:03 Angleton's final departure from the CIA came at about the same time Gerald Ford decided that Colby's open approach to the investigation had to end. Ford fired Colby. But Colby's sudden job loss did not cause him any severe worries. He began…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 21:32 Among those clients were Nugent Hand. So again, all Colby did was go to the enterprise, which is what I call the covert side of the CIA in all of their fake entities. Ford had thought about replacing Colby with Elliot Richardson, the forthr…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 22:02 But Donald Rumsfeld and others convinced Ford that the CIA under siege by Ford's attorney general, the last thing they needed was a reformer to head the CIA. Henry Kissinger, who needed someone at the CIA to stave off Richard Helms' very re…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 29:45 George Bush made no secret that he would not follow his predecessor, William Colby, in the policy of openness and cooperation with Congress. Bush said the scrutiny of the agency had undergone, quote, frankly, many of our friends around the …
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 30:42 After they arrived, neither senator wanted to examine the files. In the end, they didn't even look at the material. As a result of incidents like this, the much-vaulted church committee investigation essentially accomplished not much. But w…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 34:18 Along the same lines, he came out to the agency and was sworn in. Quote, Ford came out to the alcove. Colby presided and then got into his old battered up jalopy and drove off into the sunset with a standing ovation. And Potter Stewart, the…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
▶ 9:52 nexus of the phoenix program he he hires william colby basically as his deputy and we all know that william colby goes on to be the cia director um he it was william colby that also acknowledges that over 20 000 people died as a direct resu…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
▶ 19:41 He's a CIA asset. He's a Rand employee. He's a vicious murderer of Vietnamese. And we just appoint him in 1968 to be the ambassador to Turkey. And it says that he was succeeded in the cords Vietnam operation by William Colby, which I had al…
Operation Gladio - Sweden
▶ 7:19 gain favor with Sweden in various ways. For example, we had many, many CIA agents, to include William Colby, in Sweden at different times in the past. So Sweden didn't necessarily think that fascists and Nazis were their enemy.…
Operation Gladio - Sweden
▶ 1:13:47 How the overlap with Gladio and USS Intel officer William Colby, beginning in the 1950s, was stationed in Stockholm. And he actually was part of the origination of training and equipping the Stay Behind organization in Sweden, which is very…
Operation Gladio-Vietnam and the Catholic Church
▶ 1:12:51 He's the only reason I got my commission. Well, same here. The detachment commander tried to keep me out because he didn't like prior service people. Yeah, well, yeah, I got a long story there. But anyway, so I was talking to my dad because…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Finale (9)
▶ 23:14 to forward those drugs to other locations. And that was the sole purpose of the Nugent Hand Bank. The creation of all of the different branches coincide with the ports of drug shipment. And so as you begin looking into the history of Nugent…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Finale (9)
▶ 38:05 What we did in either one of those conflicts remotely honors the intent, not the letter of the law, but not even the intent of the Geneva Convention. We know that Colby eventually, we talked about it, was called before Congress. He denied t…
Operation Gladio Vietnam Part 3
▶ 1:05:48 William Colby, the future CIA director, and Edward Lansdale, who posed as a military general many times, and other prominent figures in American quote-unquote counter-surgency circles. They're all CIA. These Americans liked Mr. Child's insi…
Operation Gladio- Vietnam Part 5 Phoenix Program
▶ 53:36 Again, he learns the language as he begins suggesting things. No one wants to hear about it. He personally talked to William Colby and William Colby basically told him to pound sand that, yeah, what you're talking about may work, but it wou…
Operation Gladio-Vietnam Part 8 Phoenix Program
▶ 23:12 Because that's what they have done with the Phoenix program. They have brought that back with an intelligence function of local big city police departments. And they have basically created a Phoenix program inside the United States. At the …
Operation Gladio-Vietnam Part 8 Phoenix Program
▶ 29:56 Felix Rodriguez, he actually said he was in Vietnam and that he had worked for Colby there and several other people. And he was there. And if you've not read that thread that I wrote about this, the deal with the Cuban exiles were after the…
Operation Gladio-Vietnam Part 8 Phoenix Program
▶ 1:11:45 ambushes by police and regional forces and also their special forces elements. The going in and kind of hunting and pecking around to try to find somebody on their list that they had gotten from their informants that they paid. Even though …
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program
▶ 28:02 Arriving in Saigon in the spring of 1959 as the CIA's deputy chief of station was William Colby. And obviously we know William Colby from his role in setting up Operation Gladio in Europe and in the Scandinavian countries when he was an OSS…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program
▶ 28:31 Catholic Church aspect of Vietnam, the mass migration down, the use of the Catholic Church as a front in some of the CIA operations, Colby seemed to be the perfect person to run much of the paramilitary operations that basically look like O…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program
▶ 28:59 He also managed the political operations for deep cover case officers like the pilots for Air America. And one of the executives during this time for Air America was a guy by the name of Clyde Bauer. He brought into South Vietnam a...…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program
▶ 29:57 is on record as saying he did that to set up a strong civil base, maybe a base of operations. CIA officers under Colby's directions fundled money to all of the political parties that were on record in the South, basically in the typical fea…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program
▶ 30:27 options open during destabilization efforts like this because you never know when you're going to have to drop one guy and assassinate him and go with another. So this is a normal development. Under Colby's direction, the CIA increased its …
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program
▶ 43:54 An entire army of people that you stole their shit from. So in response, when William Colby became the station chief in 1960, there was he accelerated the pace at which CIA operated into the northern area. So they've just totally effed up t…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program and beyond
▶ 20:25 Greg had worked under William Colby in the CIA Far East Division from 1961 to 64 as chief of the Vietnam desk at the CIA headquarters. When Colby became director of the CIA in 73, he promoted Greg to the CIA's executive management staff. Gr…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program and beyond
▶ 20:46 Company man. Colby asked him to be the liaison to the congressional committees investigating the CIA's illegal activities called the Family Jewels and its role in assassinations. Congressman Otis Pike wanted to abolish the CIA. So on Colby'…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program and beyond
▶ 21:17 Unquote. Colby's public confessions and tough bargaining behind the scenes succeeded. The CIA was spared and Greg's career went upwards. When George H.W. Bush succeeded Colby as the director of the CIA in 1976, Greg moved on to Bush's staff…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program and beyond
▶ 22:41 And the author goes on to say, I had written to Greg in 1987 at Colby's suggestion, then serving on Bush's staff as his national security advisor. Greg called him at home one day and caught me entirely by surprise. He said, I got your lette…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program and beyond
▶ 23:13 Well, never mind about that part. So he says, it all started, I explained, when Colby agreed to help me write the book that is dedicated to the Phoenix program. That and him having met with Richard Helms. Richard Helms hated Colby for givin…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program and beyond
▶ 23:43 had to admit that Roman Catholic Colby was CIA royalty, bathed in the blood of the Lamb. As an OSS officer, Colby had parachuted into occupied France and fought Germany behind the scenes in France. He had also helped out in Italy. And Colby…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program and beyond
▶ 24:11 had basically shouldered the yoke of the cross. That's how they view him inside the CIA. Well, not everybody, because he ends up dead. But anyway, another quote, our people in the Philippine Congress are handling that, which was something C…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program and beyond
▶ 25:45 Special Operations Division, and it became an elite special operations group and cross-trained paramilitary officers that was known as low-intensity warfare. Enders and Gregg looked up to Parker with great respect. Having served in the OSS …
Operation Gladio-Vietnam Phoenix Program part 2
▶ 24:32 then by labeling them and associating communism with them, they are able to indiscriminately kill them at will. So hold on a second. I'm going to resend those because I don't think they sent from my iPad. Okay. So director of CIA, William C…
Operation Gladio-Vietnam Phoenix Program part 2
▶ 25:07 75,000 Southerners, meaning in South Vietnam, who in 1954, quote, the communists took North for training in organizing propaganda and subversion, unquote. According to Colby, these cadres returned to the South, revived the networks that the…
Operation Gladio-Vietnam Phoenix Program part 2
▶ 25:37 entity called the National Liberation Front, the People's Revolutionary Party liberation committees, which were, quote-unquote, pretended local governments rather than simply political bodies, and pretended provisional revolutionary governm…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program Part (4)
▶ 20:26 Vietnamese people to support the insurgency led by the U.S., which is absolutely a bold-faced lie. As William Colby testified before Congress, the implication or latent threat of force alone was sufficient to ensure that the people would co…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program Part (4)
▶ 24:22 began to be perceived as liabilities. Convinced that William Colby had organized the November 1960 coup attempt, New prohibited his followers from talking to any CIA agent. This edict threw a wrench in the CIA's attempt to organize everythi…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program Part (4)
▶ 24:51 the Can Lao, claiming it denied advancement to the majority of Vietnamese and nullified democratic reforms. Unwilling to divest himself of his power base, Dem refused to do it and instead sought to appease the Americans by authorizing a sta…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program Part (4)
▶ 49:48 The Viet Cong was fighting for the unity of their country where basically the CIA had a bunch of paid actors. You're never going to get the same result with those two populations. According to William Colby, quote, the armed propaganda team…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program Part (4)
▶ 50:43 That was one of the tactics that they used. And then they would take these people to refugee centers and basically start propagandizing them, trying to turn them into snitches and all of that type of stuff. So he said, Colby said that commu…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program Part (4)
▶ 1:08:57 Scotton was a very outgoing, charismatic person, and he had basically traveled all over Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, all those things. And let's see, when Doug Valentine got to meet this guy, Scotton, he was introduced to him by William Colby.…
Operation Gladio - Vietnam Phoenix Program Part (4)
▶ 1:11:57 a famous CIA operative who specializes in other things among black propaganda, which to him involved murder, forgery, and outright deception of the American press in order to discredit the NLF in particular and the opposition to American in…
Operation Gladio - World Anti Communist League and Unification Church
▶ 9:42 a one world government with a one world religion. And that one world religion was going to encapsulate both a intelligence capability. And remember, because this all comes back to, this is why I found this article so fascinating. You rememb…
Operation Gladio - World Anti Communist League and Unification Church
▶ 10:10 that the Vatican, the Catholic Church, had the most extensive intel network in the world, and there was no one close as a second. So they idolized the fact that you could use a religion to hide an intelligence apparatus inside of it. And so…
The Colonel’s Corner- Book Club_ President’s Secret War Chap 2
▶ 49:36 representation in Stockholm in the form of a field station, which we all know who manned that, William Colby, who eventually ends up as the CIA director, who had worked in Scandinavia for the USS during World War II. He dropped a private la…
The Colonel’s Corner- Book Club_ President’s Secret War Chap 2
▶ 50:04 in the entire Scandinavian region. The OPC station chief met many Eastern Europeans and Baltic immigrants and talked for hours about the conditions of their homeland. Colby recalls to boost their morale and encourage them that they, here's …
The Colonel’s Corner- Book Club_ President’s Secret War Chap 2
▶ 50:32 i.e. Operation Gladio. Bill Colby was particularly upset when the Baltic partisan adventure failed and there was no ability or enthusiasm afterwards to recreate any resistance groups. That ends chapter two. So again, I find it fascinating t…
The Colonel’s Corner- Book Club_ President’s Secret War Chap 2
▶ 51:30 gladio units inside of the soviet union and then you obviously see now that we know about operation gladio um that william colby creating stay behind units in the scandinavian area he was kind of that entire geography area geographical area…
The Colonel's Corner Book Club Presidents_ Secret Wars Chap 13
▶ 21:41 In addition to being a liaison, the CIA wished to have its own source among South Vietnamese politicians and interest groups. By 1960, the agency was supplying the best information outside of the presidential palace, save perhaps a few of t…
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