Plan Lazo operation
also: L-A-Z-O
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Claims (2)
Plan Lazo trained
Colombia book_quoted
“was provided by the United States. The Colombian peasants, rebels, retreated into agricultural frontiers along the Amazon, where the state had no presence. Modeled on the Phoenix program used in Vietnam, Plan Lazo, L-A-Z-O, sent hunter-kill…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Cocaine Death Squad & the War on Terror Part 2 @ 22:34
United States funded
Plan Lazo book_quoted
“recommended development of a civil and military structure to perform counter-agent and counter-propaganda functions and, as necessary, execute paramilitary sabotage and or terror activities against known, quote-unquote, communist proponents…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Cocaine Death Squads and War on Terror Part 1 @ 7:14
Mentions (3)
▶ 7:44
contributing to the Colombian Army's Plan LAZO, a comprehensive counterinsurgency plan implemented between 62 and 65. It was in response to the systematic campaign in the reinforcement of class repression rather than to any outside assistan…
▶ 30:17
continuation of the rule violence that preceded Plan Lazo in the 1960s. But a broader glance at how the U.S. has intervened in other countries would see Colombia as yet another example of how the U.S., with local drug proxy forces, to incre…
▶ 22:34
was provided by the United States. The Colombian peasants, rebels, retreated into agricultural frontiers along the Amazon, where the state had no presence. Modeled on the Phoenix program used in Vietnam, Plan Lazo, L-A-Z-O, sent hunter-kill…