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William B. Zimmerman person

also: Zimmerman, this guy, the war hawk

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CIAintelligence service · 1U.S. State Departmentorganization · 1Samantha Powerperson · 1Serbiacountry · 1Bosniacountry · 1Bill Clintonperson · 1George W. Bush administrationorganization · 1Origins of Catastrophe: Yugoslavia and Its Destroyersbook · 1First Great Triumph: How Five Americans Made Their Country a World Powerbook · 1Alfred Thayer Mahanperson · 1

Claims (8)

Samantha Power exposed William B. Zimmerman book_quoted
“hatreds are aggravated on purpose to break nation states apart that's certainly why you draw artificial borders and force people with ancient hatreds to have to live among each other we did that throughout the middle east we did that throug…”
▶ The Shadow State 64 The Diplomats @ 1:01:23
William B. Zimmerman founded Origins of Catastrophe: Yugoslavia and Its Destroyers documented
“For not being hawkish enough. We were better war mongers, wouldn't you say? Yeah. He'd go on to teach at John Hopkins in Columbia until 2000, and he wrote a couple of books. One of them, he writes, is called Origins of Catastrophe, Yugoslav…”
▶ The Shadow State 64 The Diplomats @ 1:03:24
William B. Zimmerman founded First Great Triumph: How Five Americans Made Their Country a World Power documented
“A lot of what he says is absolute hogwash. Yes. The other book cracks me up. It's called First Great Triumph, How Five Americans Made Their Country a World Power. The five Americans he lists are Teddy Roosevelt. Oh, good God. Our first prog…”
▶ The Shadow State 64 The Diplomats @ 1:03:55
William B. Zimmerman member_of First Great Triumph: How Five Americans Made Their Country a World Power book_quoted
“Related to John, the namesake for John A. Whitney, one of our heroes. Elihu Root, who we've talked about many times. And a gentleman we haven't talked about much by the name of Admiral Alfred T. Mahan. He basically gets the title of being A…”
▶ The Shadow State 64 The Diplomats @ 1:04:25
William B. Zimmerman removed_from_power U.S. State Department documented
“Very much so. And this guy took the job of making sure to coordinate the refugee affairs. He oversaw the war and he oversaw the relocation of the people that caused the war into the United States. Pretty good guy, huh? These are under two s…”
▶ The Shadow State 64 The Diplomats @ 1:02:52
William B. Zimmerman targeted_for_regime_change Bosnia host_asserted
“by frustration with the resistance of the Bush administration to intervene. Zimmerman would then support military interventionism in Bosnia and Serbia. And we bombed the hell out of it. Yeah, he was later critical for not doing it soon enou…”
▶ The Shadow State 64 The Diplomats @ 1:01:52
William B. Zimmerman targeted_for_regime_change Serbia host_asserted
“by frustration with the resistance of the Bush administration to intervene. Zimmerman would then support military interventionism in Bosnia and Serbia. And we bombed the hell out of it. Yeah, he was later critical for not doing it soon enou…”
▶ The Shadow State 64 The Diplomats @ 1:01:52
CIA recruited William B. Zimmerman host_asserted
“Which basically means all of the people that we used in theater to instigate all of that stuff is going to be ferreted out of there and resettled in the United States. That's basically what that means. We're going to bring all of the people…”
▶ The Shadow State 64 The Diplomats @ 1:02:23

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The Shadow State 64 The Diplomats
▶ 1:01:23 hatreds are aggravated on purpose to break nation states apart that's certainly why you draw artificial borders and force people with ancient hatreds to have to live among each other we did that throughout the middle east we did that throug…
The Shadow State 64 The Diplomats
▶ 1:01:52 by frustration with the resistance of the Bush administration to intervene. Zimmerman would then support military interventionism in Bosnia and Serbia. And we bombed the hell out of it. Yeah, he was later critical for not doing it soon enou…
The Shadow State 64 The Diplomats
▶ 1:02:23 Which basically means all of the people that we used in theater to instigate all of that stuff is going to be ferreted out of there and resettled in the United States. That's basically what that means. We're going to bring all of the people…
The Shadow State 64 The Diplomats
▶ 1:02:52 Very much so. And this guy took the job of making sure to coordinate the refugee affairs. He oversaw the war and he oversaw the relocation of the people that caused the war into the United States. Pretty good guy, huh? These are under two s…
The Shadow State 64 The Diplomats
▶ 1:03:24 For not being hawkish enough. We were better war mongers, wouldn't you say? Yeah. He'd go on to teach at John Hopkins in Columbia until 2000, and he wrote a couple of books. One of them, he writes, is called Origins of Catastrophe, Yugoslav…
The Shadow State 64 The Diplomats
▶ 1:04:58 That's Admiral Mahan, and it's one of the five people. This guy, Zimmerman, the war hawk, wrote a book about these five people, said they're the ones that made America a great power, despite the fact that they didn't follow the Constitution…
The Shadow State 64 The Diplomats
▶ 1:06:00 Cuba, Puerto Rico. Yeah. That's our whole generation coming out of the 1890s. America was ready. We'd gone through our Industrial Revolution. We had more wealth than any other nation at this point in time through the robber barons. We were …
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