Joseph Brodowski person
also: Joseph Michie, father brockenski, b-o-c-h-e-n-s-k-i, Father Joseph Brodinsky, Bruckenski, Brozinski, Bakuninsky, Bardinsky, Bakinski, Bokinski, Brzezinski
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Claims (18)
Joseph Brodowski departed_from
Institute for Eastern Europe host_asserted
“And that's when, as far as this work goes, anti-communism came into vogue as it was relating to this. And the Rockefeller Foundation renewed their grant for another three years. Up to his departure in 1972, the IEO evolved.…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 28:25
Zabensky Jordan student_of
Joseph Brodowski host_asserted
“Zabensky Jordan went on to work at Radio Free Europe. That's one of his graduate students. Another one from Czechoslovakia was from a rich Catholic family, became a professor at Notre Dame and then moved to Munich and taught there. A guy fr…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 26:22
Joseph Brodowski appointed
University of Freiburg host_asserted
“in a paradoxical manner. On one hand, it increased its activities in terms of research, expertise, and education. From 1966 onward, the financial resources from overseas that had been coming in from the United States and the West German Min…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 28:54
Joseph Brodowski worked_at
Institute of Automation host_asserted
“Starts working at the Institute of Automation, which was educating Eastern European quote unquote experts. So basically he's doing the same thing there that he had done in Switzerland. The Institute of Automation was directed by Ernst Peter…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 29:52
Joseph Brodowski headed
Institute for Eastern Europe host_asserted
“um there was a guy by the name of father brockenski b-o-c-h-e-n-s-k-i he was born in 1902 he died in 1995 he was the leader of the institute of eastern europe so yes he was a religious figure um from the catholic church so basically…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 2:02
Joseph Brodowski member_of
Krakow Circle host_asserted
“circulate among what was called the Krakow Circle, which had a whole bunch of intellectuals in order to broaden his horizon. He concentrated on modernizing communism through logic. In 1930, he took on the task of moving to Switzerland.…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 7:46
Joseph Brodowski member_of
Angelicum of Rome host_asserted
“and joining that University of Freiburg. And he also began affiliating with the Angelicum of Rome, which he ended up as a chaplain of the Polish army in Britain during the Second World War. So he first began writing about anti-communism.…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 8:15
Joseph Brodowski appointed
Catholic Church host_asserted
“and joining that University of Freiburg. And he also began affiliating with the Angelicum of Rome, which he ended up as a chaplain of the Polish army in Britain during the Second World War. So he first began writing about anti-communism.…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 8:15
Joseph Brodowski appointed
University of Freiburg host_asserted
“basically formed his intellectual views about anti-communism. So he gets named as a professor of contemporary philosophy in 1945 at the Freiburg University. And there is a whole slew of Polish exiles living in Switzerland. So he begins.…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 9:17
Joseph Brodowski visited
Catholic University of Notre Dame host_asserted
“all of the readings of Engels, Lenin, and Stalin. And they basically begin working on getting themselves credentialed as the world's leading experts on those men. So they start working with, and he actually takes trips, to the Catholic Univ…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 15:20
Joseph Brodowski collaborated_with
Gerhard Meyer host_asserted
“of things that the Soviet Union may be doing, but he has no proof that they're actually doing it. There's a reference book that gets written in 1958 that was basically considered a handbook on global communism. It became a reference book th…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 16:17
Joseph Brodowski addressed
World Youth Festival host_asserted
“He goes on to address the World Youth Festival in Helsinki in 1962. And in an official capacity, he was responding to an invitation from historian Jacques Fremont, who was himself on good terms with the Rockefeller Foundation and regularly …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 19:50
Joseph Brodowski responded_to_invitation_from
Jacques Fremont host_asserted
“He goes on to address the World Youth Festival in Helsinki in 1962. And in an official capacity, he was responding to an invitation from historian Jacques Fremont, who was himself on good terms with the Rockefeller Foundation and regularly …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 19:50
Joseph Brodowski supported
Peter Sager host_asserted
“Brozinski's Swiss network is Peter Sager, who was in Bern. Fully behind Sager's effort to accumulate and analyze communist theory and practice, he wrote a report for the attention of the Federal Council and spoke in glowing terms of Sager a…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 20:22
Joseph Brodowski member_of
Dominican Order host_asserted
“also more in like foreign diplomacy. And there's a huge connection to the people who are originally part of this organization to a Polish Dominican order that obviously had been set up in Poland. And it was supported for six years by U.S. f…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 3:31
Joseph Brodowski recruited
Wetter host_asserted
“W-E-T-T-E-R. He brings him in because he's part of Germany. And he brings him to the attention of Conrad Adenauer in West Germany. So now they're kind of looping in all the rest of them. So there's a counterpart in Germany to what he's doin…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 14:51
Joseph Brodowski recruited
Joseph Galina host_asserted
“A guy by the name of Joseph Galina, who was the director of the document center for the Catholic Church in Rome. And so he's spending a lot of time traveling back and forth between Switzerland and the Catholic Church, which, of course, is v…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 10:43
Joseph Brodowski recruited
Bolshaw Pioski host_asserted
“write something called The Important Issues. And together, the two of them form a group called, I don't even know how to pronounce this. It's Z-N-A-K. And that is kind of the nut that the tree grew from. So they begin collaborating and talk…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 11 @ 13:24
Mentions (15)
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um there was a guy by the name of father brockenski b-o-c-h-e-n-s-k-i he was born in 1902 he died in 1995 he was the leader of the institute of eastern europe so yes he was a religious figure um from the catholic church so basically…
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And then you could attack it as part of the knowledge base that you had gathered. So Father Joseph Brodinsky was the focal point of the IEO and the Cold War and how to set this whole thing up. So let's talk a little bit about him. Who was h…
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and joining that University of Freiburg. And he also began affiliating with the Angelicum of Rome, which he ended up as a chaplain of the Polish army in Britain during the Second World War. So he first began writing about anti-communism.…
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published a document called Soviet Philosophy and the West in 1969. And again, what he's trying to do is get more and more people to pick up his published material. Bruckenski bypassed criticisms and remained completely convinced of the val…
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He goes on to address the World Youth Festival in Helsinki in 1962. And in an official capacity, he was responding to an invitation from historian Jacques Fremont, who was himself on good terms with the Rockefeller Foundation and regularly …
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Brzezinski's thinking might have been, let's see, however dogmatic Brzezinski's thinking was towards communism. It was not lacking intentions. First, there was a relationship between the scholar and the political cause. His quote-unquote sc…
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by which Brzezinski dissected Marxist thought, it was on the borderline of fascination. Brzezinski took it seriously by adopting a principle that there were philosophers in the USSR and therefore they had to be analyzed and he was in the be…
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and Sovietology based on whatever criteria he set up. It kind of paints a real thin veneer on propaganda, if you ask me. The idea for the Institute seems to have come initially from Bakuninsky, and he had already made contact with private b…
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Yeah, them. In October 1957, Charles Fawes, director of the Rockefeller Foundation's Human Science Division, Human Science Division, is funding Soviet, anti-Soviet, anti-communist propaganda. He traveled to Europe and said he considered Bra…
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in dialectical materialism in the Soviet Union and satellite countries, unquote. See, if you just use big words, it makes you sound smart and it makes them sound legitimate. The American Foundation signed up to the initial provision of a gu…
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to maintain contact with researchers in satellite countries, and to nurture young scholars. Nurture meaning propagandize. Less than two years after the launch of IEO, some 90 students had taken courses there. Bardinsky surrounded himself wi…
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in a paradoxical manner. On one hand, it increased its activities in terms of research, expertise, and education. From 1966 onward, the financial resources from overseas that had been coming in from the United States and the West German Min…
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Starts working at the Institute of Automation, which was educating Eastern European quote unquote experts. So basically he's doing the same thing there that he had done in Switzerland. The Institute of Automation was directed by Ernst Peter…
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Let's see, Bokinski's departure in 1972, the Institute had low resources and basically kind of lost its appeal for the being the expert, if you will, on the Soviet and Marxism. But I think if this organization is doing what I actually think…
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We're developing an educational system to really brainwash the public like crazy. And now I understand where Brzezinski came from. And the funny part is, is I'm looking at this and saying, what the hell happened to his daughter? You know, s…