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Claims (4)
Michael Alexander Gloss traveled_to
Balkans host_asserted
“OK, then he gets then he gets deported by Israeli immigration and his camping backpack was seized. Then he went to Cyprus. OK, and let's see. And then I decided to travel the Balkan gathering instead. This was written in the Rainbow Family …”
▶ Who was Michael Alexander Gloss_ Was he intelligence_ @ 51:34
581st ARC Wing supplied_arms_to
Balkans book_quoted
“that trained guerrillas in the Libyan desert to drop CIA-supplied weapons where? Oh, in the Balkans in 1950. There is little doubt the CIA masterminded the Ark. A top-secret 1953 Pentagon report said Air Force unconventional warfare operati…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Korea Final Day @ 21:46
Richard Helms spied_on
Balkans book_quoted
“Alan Dulles, Richard Helms spearheaded the work in the Balkans. They would both go on to be CIA directors. The European operations proved highly successful. Casey's campaign got as many as 200 agents directly from into Germany. In addition …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 4 (3) @ 15:17
Alfred Ulmer carried_out_attack
Balkans host_asserted
“And Italy and Austria during the time that he would have been there in the late 40s and early 50s were all part of Operation Gladio. And then, of course, we just mentioned his excursion over into Greece as well. So very, very interesting. I…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 1:15:37
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that trained guerrillas in the Libyan desert to drop CIA-supplied weapons where? Oh, in the Balkans in 1950. There is little doubt the CIA masterminded the Ark. A top-secret 1953 Pentagon report said Air Force unconventional warfare operati…
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indicate that apparently the first teams that crawled over the wreckage, broken bodies, remnants of charred clothing, and enormously power explosive had been used. The French anti-terrorist chief, Christopher Chabot, who was urgently summon…
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happened elsewhere. In 1998, the U.S. intervened in Kosovo on behalf of the Kosovo Liberation Army, which earlier the State Department had designated as a drug-financed terrorist force. Gosh, that sounds so familiar, like what we just did i…
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to create blackouts. And so they would land in the pitch black and unload and reload. And he said that was pretty wild. And then he did mention he was in like Bosnia, Albania, the Balkans. So that's pretty much what I got out of it. And the…
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The ethnic Albanians at that time in the latter part of the 1960s were engaged in warfare with the Serbs, which resulted in the Albanian conquest, eventual Albanian conquest of the Serbs and the establishment of a group called Al-Qaeda in t…
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to 2000. A few people were following the workings of Osama bin Laden and what was going on, not only in the Balkans, but was also taking place in Afghanistan, places like that. But then I started to write about Islam. This is all part of Gl…
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You know, the Balkans, you know, all these and all these Slavic states, you know, in exchange for Russia's involvement in putting an end to the war by going to war with Japan, which they hadn't done before. So that was the agreement. Russia…
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And Italy and Austria during the time that he would have been there in the late 40s and early 50s were all part of Operation Gladio. And then, of course, we just mentioned his excursion over into Greece as well. So very, very interesting. I…
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while Bill Donovan used the OSS globally with major commands in the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Burma, and China. OSS teams parachuted into France, Norway, former Yugoslavia, and elsewhere. They blew up bridges in the Balkans, worked wi…
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Alan Dulles, Richard Helms spearheaded the work in the Balkans. They would both go on to be CIA directors. The European operations proved highly successful. Casey's campaign got as many as 200 agents directly from into Germany. In addition …
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Kellogg, Brown, and Root contractors were dispatched to Bosnia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Albania, Hungary, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Somalia, Zaire, Haiti, a large swath of Southwest Asia, all to support U.S. Army operations. The Balkans, on the wh…
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allowing the firm to run support operations for the U.S. military in Haiti, Somalia, Balkans, Kuwait, among others. So his reward, Dick Cheney's, for getting Halliburton the job was he gets to be the CEO. Under the leadership of President B…
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private military expenditures had grown from hundreds of millions to billions. It was in the Balkans in the 1990s that the U.S. politicians from both parties began to fully appreciate this value of using private military because it gives th…
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And of course, General Powell was on board with that because he's army. Got to have the ground forces. Adding to complications were two recent events. America's failed intervention in Somalia in 1993 and the 100 days of genocide in Rwanda i…
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Instead of calling up thousands of reservists to go to Bosnia and Herzegovina, the U.S. government contracted it all out. It's like it's not happening. Virginia-based DynCorp and Brown and Roof participated. Such a strategy removed the poli…
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There was a recent one. There was a jobs fair advertised in Bucharest. And we have heard allegations that Blackwater recruited Serbians and former Yugoslavs with combat experience from the Balkan wars. Some linked to atrocities committed in…
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He starts off the article with the CIA recruited the Muslim Brotherhood to fight a proxy war against the Soviet Union in Afghanistan, which we've talked about, which led to the withdrawal of the Soviets from the Hindu Hindu Kush area. Since…
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OK, then he gets then he gets deported by Israeli immigration and his camping backpack was seized. Then he went to Cyprus. OK, and let's see. And then I decided to travel the Balkan gathering instead. This was written in the Rainbow Family …