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OBAN organization

also: Obigan

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Henning Albert Boyslandperson · 3São Pauloplace · 2Fernando Gabeiraperson · 21964 Bolivian coup d'étatevent · 1DOPSorganization · 1Marcos Adrudaperson · 1

Claims (5)

OBAN financed_via Brazil documented
“were speaking guardedly about paramilitary organization called OBAN. Apparently, a collection of intelligence agents from the police and military had formed. In the war against them, OBAN considered itself to have a free hand and its financ…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 7 @ 43:17
OBAN member_of Brazil documented
“were speaking guardedly about paramilitary organization called OBAN. Apparently, a collection of intelligence agents from the police and military had formed. In the war against them, OBAN considered itself to have a free hand and its financ…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 7 @ 43:17
United States trained OBAN host_asserted
“There's one of them said there's nothing new or important in the torture, but the experience is incredibly boring for me. I have I never have anything to discuss afterwards, you know, like another day at the office. So he didn't have anythi…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Hidden Terror by AJ Langguth Part 9 @ 8:42
Henning Albert Boysland founded OBAN book_quoted
“Helio Botreo, Ernesto Giesel, the president of Petro Boss, and General Sarmento. Those were all of his acquaintances. He occupied a house in a very wealthy area. The suspicion that Boylston was a CIA agent grew when he began soliciting mone…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 6 @ 15:24
Jean-Marc van der member_of OBAN speculative
“Jean-Marc also heard a man speaking to the commander in English with a U.S. accent. At the time, Jean-Marc was hanging upside down, trussed like a roasting chicken, his wrists and ankles tied to a pole called a parrot's perch. The guards we…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 7 @ 54:26

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The Colonels Corner Hidden Terror by AJ Langguth Part 9
▶ 6:12 The doctors kept coming in and said, every time he tries to speak, blood gets into the wrong tubes. So stop doing that. Fernando improved a little bit. They took him to the Oban jail in Sao Paulo. Because they were too eager to begin the to…
The Colonels Corner Hidden Terror by AJ Langguth Part 9
▶ 8:08 Fernando consoled himself that the men who applied the wires were depraved. They seemed to practice sexual torture because they knew it was the most efficient. Fernando began to distinguish a hierarchy within Oban, one that confirmed his vi…
The Colonels Corner Hidden Terror by AJ Langguth Part 9
▶ 29:27 They were actually even infiltrated with secret police so that they could do away with anybody that came in that was effectively trying to represent the workers. And that was the OBAN, the secret police, and DOPS. OBAN was the intelligence …
The Colonels Corner Hidden Terror by AJ Langguth Part 9
▶ 30:03 So eventually, Marcos gets himself in trouble because he's trying to help the people there. And he had a schedule on him one day when the Oban people came looking around for who was helping. So let's see.…
The Colonels Corner Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 6
▶ 15:24 Helio Botreo, Ernesto Giesel, the president of Petro Boss, and General Sarmento. Those were all of his acquaintances. He occupied a house in a very wealthy area. The suspicion that Boylston was a CIA agent grew when he began soliciting mone…
The Colonels Corner Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 6
▶ 15:57 O-B-A-N, in honor of basically like bandits. The explorers and treasure hunters who had once trekked across Latin America is what it was named after. OBAN united the various military and police intelligence services in a crusade that went w…
The Colonels Corner Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 6
▶ 16:28 Boylson and his cohorts put heavy pressure on fellow businessmen to donate money to Obigan. Their message was not so important from De Pravis. Only Boylson could draw on a squad of volunteers from the military and police. He could guarantee…
The Colonels Corner Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 7
▶ 43:17 were speaking guardedly about paramilitary organization called OBAN. Apparently, a collection of intelligence agents from the police and military had formed. In the war against them, OBAN considered itself to have a free hand and its financ…