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Ben Valmores person

also: Ben, Little Ben, the Filipino boy

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Ben Valmores lived_in Philippines book_quoted
“Ben was still a poor rice farmer. He owned a little house smack in the midst of hundreds of Japanese hiding places, but he never had any luck finding them. When he did, he always was cheated or robbed. On quiet evenings, he sat looking at t…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in Gold Warriors Chapter 11 @ 11:52
Leopoldo Giga did_business_with Ben Valmores book_quoted
“nearby, so Giga took time off from Colgate and caught a bus into the mountains. When Giga knocked on the door in January 1969, Ben had no idea who he was. Giga claimed that during the war, he and Ben had spoken often at different Golden Lil…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in Gold Warriors Chapter 11 @ 33:16
Ben Valmores operated_in Bambang book_quoted
“and other sites. We last saw Ben in June 1945, this is the author talking about it, at Tunnel 8, the underground complex near Bambang, where 175 Japanese chief engineers were given a farewell drinking party and then buried alive. That's kin…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in Gold Warriors Chapter 11 @ 6:20
Ben Valmores did_business_with Prince Chikahisa Takeda book_quoted
“Ben is the guy that acted as the valet for the Japanese princes that were going around creating the 175 deposits for all of their stash. Little Ben. And it was Ben that enabled a Marcos team to find and recover treasure from Teresa II from …”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in Gold Warriors Chapter 11 @ 5:50

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Colonel Towner-Watkins X Rumble
War_Hamster Brady X Rumble