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Luis Taruc person

also: Louis Taruc, Louis Turok, Turok

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Philippines removed_from_power Luis Taruc book_quoted
“Three to the Senate and seven to the House were not allowed to take their seats under the transparent fiction that coercion had been used to influence the voters. No investigation or review had ever been conducted. That was just an announce…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Philippines @ 31:28
Luis Taruc exposed Philippines book_quoted
“just in case they voted wrong again. According to Louis Turok, in the months following the election, peasant villages were destroyed. More than 500 peasants and their leaders were killed, and about three times that number jailed, tortured, …”
▶ Operation Gladio - Philippines @ 33:21

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Operation Gladio - Philippines
▶ 31:00 and peasant political groups. Philippine independence was scheduled for three months later, the 4th of July to be exact. Oh, the irony. As matters turned out, the commander-in-chief of the Hucks, a guy by the name of Louis Taruc, T-A-R-U-C,…
Operation Gladio - Philippines
▶ 31:28 Three to the Senate and seven to the House were not allowed to take their seats under the transparent fiction that coercion had been used to influence the voters. No investigation or review had ever been conducted. That was just an announce…
Operation Gladio - Philippines
▶ 33:21 just in case they voted wrong again. According to Louis Turok, in the months following the election, peasant villages were destroyed. More than 500 peasants and their leaders were killed, and about three times that number jailed, tortured, …
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 11 (12)
▶ 10:45 Because of democracy. The Hucks resumed fighting under their warlord leader, Louis Turok. In 1947, the U.S. signed a military base agreement with the Philippines. Providing naval and air bases in exchange for U.S. foreign aid and military a…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 11 (12)
▶ 18:03 Louis Taruc himself surrendered in May of 1954, but at about the same time, Ed Lansdell was promoted for his work in the Philippines. No grass grew under Lansdell's feet. He had already moved on to the next secret war, Vietnam. Vietnam beca…