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Francecountry · 2Charles de Gaulleperson · 1Francois Mitterrandperson · 1Thomas Sankaraperson · 1Jacques Focartperson · 1Herman Cohenperson · 1

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Operation Gladio - Burkina Faso
▶ 42:45 In May of 2008. Now, these son of a bitches know this guy murdered Sankara. And they give him a medal for it. Okay. During the 1960s, French President Charles de Gaulle entrusted Jacques Focart, F-O-C-C-A-R-T, with the mission of holding We…
Operation Gladio - Burkina Faso
▶ 45:35 France and their secret stay-behind units in the western part of Africa, just so coincidentally. The French had wanted Sankara removed from the earliest days of his rule because he opposed the colonial model that favored French interest in …
Operation Gladio - Burkina Faso
▶ 51:06 Cuba's government was actively being overthrown. So who else are they going to talk to? Herman Cohen, the former assistant secretary of state for African affairs, recounted in a 1995 book that as a member of the American executive, I accuse…
Operation Gladio - Burkina Faso
▶ 51:53 So another one of the locals said, don't worry, Sankara is just a boy. He will mature quickly. Since we were alone, I insisted that Sankara was hunting the image of an entire French community in West Africa and would eventually hurt his sur…