George Whitman person
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Claims (3)
George Whitman recruited
Lucky Luciano host_asserted
“as one of the small group of FBN officials who used their knowledge of the drug world to create mobsters, to recruit mobsters for intelligence purposes. A key example was Williams' former subordinate, George White, who, with the aid of Meye…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 5 @ 51:05
George Whitman member_of
Stephen Temple host_asserted
“for the scheme by which the U.S. government purchased industrial diamonds from the Congo to be used in government strategic stockpiles with Templeton acting as the middleman. George H. Whitman also operated as a Templeton agent in the Congo…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 58:13
George Whitman member_of
CIA host_asserted
“for the scheme by which the U.S. government purchased industrial diamonds from the Congo to be used in government strategic stockpiles with Templeton acting as the middleman. George H. Whitman also operated as a Templeton agent in the Congo…”
▶ Operation Gladio- US Foreign Policy in Africa @ 58:13
Mentions (4)
▶ 1:13:09
How? Like how? Yeah. So another guy whose name I had not come across, George Whitman, W-I-T-T-M-A-N, also operated as a Templesman agent in the Congo from 1959 through at least 61 and was on the payroll of the CIA working for Devlin at the …
▶ 1:15:34
They also sold automobiles. They basically had a monopoly on automobiles going into the Congo. And as the number two official at the State Department, Dillon met directly. That's right. Dillon was the guy that Lumumba met with when he came …
▶ 58:13
for the scheme by which the U.S. government purchased industrial diamonds from the Congo to be used in government strategic stockpiles with Templeton acting as the middleman. George H. Whitman also operated as a Templeton agent in the Congo…
▶ 51:05
as one of the small group of FBN officials who used their knowledge of the drug world to create mobsters, to recruit mobsters for intelligence purposes. A key example was Williams' former subordinate, George White, who, with the aid of Meye…