Armenia country
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Mujahideen carried_out_attack
Armenia book_quoted
“CIA-sponsored Afghan Mujahideen was observed recruiting Afghan mercenaries, i.e. Gladio people, to fight in Azerbaijan against the Armenian and its Russian allies. Again, another instigation of destabilization in Armenia at the hands of the…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil, and War Part 2 @ 8:54
CIA targeted_for_regime_change
Armenia book_quoted
“CIA-sponsored Afghan Mujahideen was observed recruiting Afghan mercenaries, i.e. Gladio people, to fight in Azerbaijan against the Armenian and its Russian allies. Again, another instigation of destabilization in Armenia at the hands of the…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil, and War Part 2 @ 8:54
Armenia assassinated
Talaat Pasha book_quoted
“freeing of all of the Nazis, even the ones that had been given life in prison. It's the exact same thing. Many of the top idiotists had fled Turkey in 1918 and were assassinated by Armenian commandos that went after them. Talat, T-A-L-A-T, …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Splendid Blond Beast #3 @ 30:30
Mentions (31)
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Central African Republic had a coup in 2020. Miramar had a coup. Armenia had a coup in 2021. The Sudan had a coup in 2021. Guinea-Bissau, Burkina Faso, 2022 coups.…
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The Iranian helicopter crash, they were on their way back from Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan has been in an ongoing feud with Armenia for quite a long time.…
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Go ahead, SR71. Thank you, Colonel, and thank everybody for attending this session. I have been following what's been going on between Armenia and Azerbaijan for almost a year now. And if you take a look at Armenia, Armenia borders on Georg…
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Top of that. In the middle of all of this, while all of this was going on, there was an agreement that was struck between Armenia and Azerbaijan towards peace. Yep. That, all of a sudden, went to hell in a handbasket. Okay? On top of that, …
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CIA-sponsored Afghan Mujahideen was observed recruiting Afghan mercenaries, i.e. Gladio people, to fight in Azerbaijan against the Armenian and its Russian allies. Again, another instigation of destabilization in Armenia at the hands of the…
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The case took a bizarre twist in November 1991 when Sarkis received a fax from one of his contacts in the Soviet Union. Sarkis had done a lot of business with the Soviet Union and had organized a major airlift for earthquake relief to Armen…
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It was the Turkish government's attempted genocide of the country's largest Armenian population that had led to the demand for a clear international ban on crimes against humanity. Turkey was the center of the Ottoman Empire, and the Armeni…
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During the last decades of the 19th century, Turkish religious extremists and security forces seeking racial and religious purity in Turkey had repeatedly instigated pogroms, murdering tens of thousands of Armenians. One result of that was …
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known as Iliad, took power in Turkey and brought the country into an alliance with Germany. They were the original Young Turks. Their cruelty and violence still reverberates there today. In the first months of World War I, the Young Turks i…
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by the U.S., courtesy of Sullivan and Cromwell. Then they would shoot the survivors. The government then secretly ordered mass executions of Armenian intellectuals and political leaders in the spring of 1915. The state also uprooted Armenia…
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This is very similar to the Phoenix program as well as what they did in Cambodia. When the camps became full, the Turkish expelled the people into the desert of what is today Syria and Iraq. Hundreds of thousands of Armenians died from star…
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and used it for their own. Many Turks prospered by liquidating Armenian businesses, stealing their stocks, and seizing Armenian farms and real estate. The genocide was particularly cruel to Armenian women and girls who became objects of per…
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Turkish police encouraged gangs of thugs to prey upon the deportees as a means of humiliating and destroying these women. Meanwhile, some Armenian girls were able to escape deportation by announcing a religious conversion to Islam. Turkish …
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surviving Turkish, German, and U.S. documents established that the IDIAD expected to strike quickly and to keep deportations and massacres secret and to exterminate the Armenians as a race before the outside world learned of any of it. The …
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In such cases, deporting them along with Armenians, the Turkish government made a careful effort to explain away leaks that appeared in the press as nothing more than exaggerated accounts of casualties of war. Their empire was primarily Isl…
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including a German pastor by the name of Johannes Lippius, made determined efforts to record the massacres and deportations and to mobilize world opinion against Turkish actions. The U.S. ambassador to Turkey was none other than Henry Morge…
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Tragically, the Armenians could supply an almost unlimited number of accounts of these tragedies. Unlike some war propaganda, most of these stories were true. In the end, the Armenians and their supporters failed to mobilize international s…
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The group that ruled Turkey had settled into Damascus and exercised local control over much of what is today Syria, Jordan, and Israel. In late 1915, while the Turkish efforts to exterminate Armenians were at their height, Jamal, and you sp…
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and convinced him to carry an offer to the governments of the associated powers. If Tsarist Russia, France, and Britain would back him, Jamal promised he would undertake a coup of the young Turks in the massacres and take Turkey out of the …
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The price of the plan was that European powers would abandon imperial claims to what is today Iraq and Syria and provide reconstitution assistance to his government after the war. For his part, he was willing to concede control of Constanti…
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appears to have acted on the mistaken assumption that saving Armenians was actually a goal. It was an important Allied objective, so he thought. The Russians favored his plan and for a time assured him that the other associated powers would…
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Well, the Armenian people. Jamal afforded the Allies their one great opportunity to subvert the Ottoman Empire from within and to save lives. They let it go. Nor did the Allies exploit his attempted...…
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Senior officials of all three Western powers became preoccupied with oil politics in the Middle East. It even led to an awkward new term called basically oil diplomacy. For a short time after the war, the three allies pressed the new Turkis…
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payment for damages to Armenians and Greeks for the lives and property lost during the massacres, establishment of an independent Armenian Republic in northeast Turkey, and transfer to Greece of the port city of Smyrna. Second, they demande…
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But the associated powers could not agree among themselves on the terms of the division of the Mosul oil fields. A new fighting broke out between Armenian nationalists who sought to establish their republic they believed had been guaranteed…
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contributed to an escalating cycle of revenge killings and renewed massacres in Turkey. By the end of 1920, the Kemalists were clearly in the, they had control. Having established a rival government in Ankara, in the center of the country, …
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and a determined advocate of U.S. alliance with the new government, with Ataturk. The Armenians, Bristol wrote, are a race like the Jews. They have little or no national spirit and poor moral character. That from a military guy. It was bett…
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than might be enjoyed by any conventional ambassador. As the Civil War unfolded inside of Turkey, Bristol barred newspaper reporters from access to areas where renewed massacres of the Armenians was taking place, and he knew they were takin…
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Our task would be simple if the reports of the atrocities could be declared untrue and even exaggerated, but the evidence is irrefutable, Dulles wrote to Bristol. The State Department's intervention in U.S. publishers to shift the tone of n…
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The Secretary of State wants to avoid giving the impression that while the U.S. is willing to intervene actively to protect its commercial interests, it was not willing to intervene on behalf of Christians. Dulles went on to complain about …
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Ambassador Henry Morgenthau repeatedly intervened with the Turkish government to protest the killings. He raised funds for refugees and mobilized opposition to the genocide. There was strong sympathy in the United States for the Armenians t…