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Bernardo Leighton person

also: bernardo layton

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DINA attempted_assassination_of Bernardo Leighton documented
“B-O-N-I-L-L-A. Bonilla, along with five other people, died when the helicopter in which they were passengers blew up. On October 6, 1975, the former leader of Chile's Christian Democrat Party, Bernardo Leighton, and his wife, Anna, were att…”
▶ Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 9 @ 37:11
Michael Townley attempted_assassination_of Bernardo Leighton host_asserted
“He organized two of the most infamous operations of Condor, the attempted assassination of Bernardo Leighton in Rome and the successful assassination of Orlando Lariere in Washington, D.C., which was the former Chilean ambassador that got s…”
▶ The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4 @ 12:59
Michael Townley assassinated Bernardo Leighton host_asserted
“who was the CIA guy working on Operation Condor in the area. The most notable was the assassination of Bernardo Leighton, a former Chilean interior minister in Rome. By the late 1970s, he had also established a presence in Bolivia.…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6 @ 29:49
Stefano Delle Chiaie attempted_assassination_of Bernardo Leighton book_quoted
“Why don't they use that word? In which the Italian intelligence officers and fascists conspired to do bombings and blame it on the communist. A key figure in the 69 bombing and the 1970 coup attempt was none other than Stefano Delasche. As …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Great Heroin Coup Part 14 @ 47:02
Virgilio Paz ordered_assassination_of Bernardo Leighton book_quoted
“In John Dingus and Saul Landau's penetrating book, Assassination on Embassy Row, Delachey had been contacted for the hit by Michael Townley of the Chilean Dina and Virgisio Paz in Miami and Union City, New Jersey-based Cuban exile movement.…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Great Heroin Coup Part 14 @ 47:33
Operation Condor attempted_assassination_of Bernardo Leighton documented
“and the attempted assassination of Chilean Senator Bernardo Leighton. Now, that's one of about 100,000, or however many, a handful of 100,000. The Senate report disclosed that Condor had considered establishing its own operational base in M…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Great Heroin Coup Part 14 @ 7:50
Michael Townley ordered_assassination_of Bernardo Leighton book_quoted
“In John Dingus and Saul Landau's penetrating book, Assassination on Embassy Row, Delachey had been contacted for the hit by Michael Townley of the Chilean Dina and Virgisio Paz in Miami and Union City, New Jersey-based Cuban exile movement.…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Great Heroin Coup Part 14 @ 47:33

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Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 9
▶ 37:11 B-O-N-I-L-L-A. Bonilla, along with five other people, died when the helicopter in which they were passengers blew up. On October 6, 1975, the former leader of Chile's Christian Democrat Party, Bernardo Leighton, and his wife, Anna, were att…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 12:59 He organized two of the most infamous operations of Condor, the attempted assassination of Bernardo Leighton in Rome and the successful assassination of Orlando Lariere in Washington, D.C., which was the former Chilean ambassador that got s…
The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6
▶ 29:49 who was the CIA guy working on Operation Condor in the area. The most notable was the assassination of Bernardo Leighton, a former Chilean interior minister in Rome. By the late 1970s, he had also established a presence in Bolivia.…
The Colonel's Corner_ The Great Heroin Coup Part 1
▶ 1:02:52 while Junta leader Peniche himself, according to U.S. documents, was personally responsible for the assassination. One of these shootings, that of former Chilean Christian Democrat leader Bernardo Leighton and his wife, who was left paralyz…
The Colonel's Corner The Great Heroin Coup Part 12
▶ 1:05:06 organization in 1975 100 anti-castro cubans joined with their european fascist in the army for the liberation of portugal elp from neighboring spain the elp corps comprised a gentor press meaning escladio along with oas personnel…
The Colonel's Corner The Great Heroin Coup Part 14
▶ 7:20 Jose Torres of Bolivia in Argentina, Uruguayan politicians Hector Gutierrez Ruiz, Zalmer Michellini, also in Argentina, Bolivia's General Joaquim Zenteno Aña, and Uruguay's Colonel Ramon Trabal in Paris.…
The Colonel's Corner The Great Heroin Coup Part 14
▶ 47:02 Why don't they use that word? In which the Italian intelligence officers and fascists conspired to do bombings and blame it on the communist. A key figure in the 69 bombing and the 1970 coup attempt was none other than Stefano Delasche. As …
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