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Colonia Dignidad organization

also: colony dignity, the colony, colony of dignity

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Claims (16)

Franz Joseph Strauss patron_of Colonia Dignidad host_asserted
“Opus Dei member Franz Joseph Strauss patronage funding of the colony. But certainly there is a certain degree of speculation involved in all of it because obviously no one has been convicted of the connection between Opus Dei and all of thi…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6 @ 14:57
Lothar Bossle backer_of Colonia Dignidad host_asserted
“along with Dr. Lothar Bossel, B-O-S-S-L-E, and another guy by the name of Dieter Blumenwitz, who became crucial colony backers in the 1980s, who had been very active in the academy since 1972. Then there was also an Opus Dei connection. Dur…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6 @ 12:57
Dieter Blumenwitz backer_of Colonia Dignidad host_asserted
“along with Dr. Lothar Bossel, B-O-S-S-L-E, and another guy by the name of Dieter Blumenwitz, who became crucial colony backers in the 1980s, who had been very active in the academy since 1972. Then there was also an Opus Dei connection. Dur…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6 @ 12:57
Julio Valerio Borghese influenced Colonia Dignidad book_quoted
“It's possible that Evola had an influence on the dignity colony down in Chile, or that his followers had assisted in importing the strategy of tension to Chile's Penashe troops, which of course they did because it's one and the same thing. …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner - Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 8 @ 30:06
Gerhard Martens member_of Colonia Dignidad host_asserted
“Martin's, Gerhard Martin's principal contact in Bolivia. And Schaefer, Paul Schaefer, becomes Martin's contact in Chile. And there's going to be a corresponding one of these in every location. The Dignity Colony is basically a terrorist tra…”
▶ The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4 @ 1:18
Paul Schäfer member_of Colonia Dignidad host_asserted
“Martin's, Gerhard Martin's principal contact in Bolivia. And Schaefer, Paul Schaefer, becomes Martin's contact in Chile. And there's going to be a corresponding one of these in every location. The Dignity Colony is basically a terrorist tra…”
▶ The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4 @ 1:18
Gerhard Martens funded Colonia Dignidad book_quoted
“But a lot of people don't realize that that connection goes into South America in the creating of Operation Colony, the funding of everything else. And this book does a very good job of doing that. So it basically says that Gerhard Martins …”
▶ The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4 @ 2:43
Lothar Bossle collaborated_with Colonia Dignidad host_asserted
“Bossel had acquired this post through personal invitation of none other than Franz Joseph Strauss. Bossel was a staunch supporter of Pentechet and an apologist for his dictatorship regime. And he described himself as a key contact person fo…”
▶ The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4 @ 43:29
Colonia Dignidad front_for Operation Gladio host_asserted
“Murex, the arms trading firm under Gerhard Martin, was founded and enjoyed a close relationship with Reinhard Galen's BND and Orzeni himself. All of this strongly implies that it was all of one network and working in conjunction with the co…”
▶ The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4 @ 9:15
Colonia Dignidad carried_out_attack Chile host_asserted
“Martin's, Gerhard Martin's principal contact in Bolivia. And Schaefer, Paul Schaefer, becomes Martin's contact in Chile. And there's going to be a corresponding one of these in every location. The Dignity Colony is basically a terrorist tra…”
▶ The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4 @ 1:18
Josef Mengele member_of Colonia Dignidad host_asserted
“were guests of the colony. And also, there was other prominent Nazis that visited, such as Joseph Mengele, M-E-N-G-E Mengele, sorry, and Walter Roth, R-A-U-F-F. Both of those were also guests of the colony and others. So then...…”
▶ The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4 @ 4:21
Walter Rauff member_of Colonia Dignidad host_asserted
“were guests of the colony. And also, there was other prominent Nazis that visited, such as Joseph Mengele, M-E-N-G-E Mengele, sorry, and Walter Roth, R-A-U-F-F. Both of those were also guests of the colony and others. So then...…”
▶ The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4 @ 4:21
Hans-Ulrich Rudel member_of Colonia Dignidad host_asserted
“This is not a one-off operation. So Schaefer had been using the Nazi underground. There were also reports that Skorzeny and other key players in this network, such as Hans-Jorich Rudel, and I'm going to spell his name, H-A-N-S-U-L-R-I-C-H, …”
▶ The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4 @ 3:46
Colonia Dignidad front_for Adolf Hitler host_asserted
“But I don't know if you've done any of the research of where all of the Nazis in Latin America ended up. The creation of the Colony of Dignity in Chile, we've talked a lot about that. There was literally Nazis everywhere in South America.…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner OPEN MIC FRIDAY @ 1:40:30
Julius Evola influenced Colonia Dignidad speculative
“over their followers. It would then be a logical assumption that there was influence by Ebola over the colony and that there was some type of what you and I would just commonly refer to as an MKUltra type experiment going on there as well. …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner - Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 8 @ 35:49
Colonia Dignidad front_for Argentina host_asserted
“How did he know that? Because that's where the large majority of them went. That's where the colony of dignity was in Chile. That guy that created that was a Nazi too. Where the pedophiles all hung out and they turned it into a torture camp…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner - The Devil’s Chessboard Part 4 @ 1:04:02

Mentions (36)

The Colonel’s Corner OPEN MIC FRIDAY
▶ 1:40:30 But I don't know if you've done any of the research of where all of the Nazis in Latin America ended up. The creation of the Colony of Dignity in Chile, we've talked a lot about that. There was literally Nazis everywhere in South America.…
The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 36 (38)
▶ 57:06 Nixon and Kissinger gave their enemies this issue on a silver platter. Their actions now embroil the secret warriors in the political fight of their lives, not on some distant battlefield, but in the U.S. So that's it for today. And we didn…
The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 36 (38)
▶ 57:40 Those members, to include Nazis, are the ones that created the colony of dignity. And if you guys have never heard of that, look it up. This is a pedophile from Germany that was a Nazi that got caught with a whole bunch of kids in a quote-u…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 0:42 Oh, my gosh. OK, so basically, I guess we're not supposed to talk about the dignity colony and its connections to the CIA and the BND, but we're going to do it anyway. We're also going to talk about all of the Nazis that are associated with…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 1:18 Martin's, Gerhard Martin's principal contact in Bolivia. And Schaefer, Paul Schaefer, becomes Martin's contact in Chile. And there's going to be a corresponding one of these in every location. The Dignity Colony is basically a terrorist tra…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 1:46 a torture location, kind of like a black site, if you will. The entire basement is set up and there are cells that are created and all the cells have acoustical so that you can't hear the people when they're being tortured and they do heino…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 2:13 It is like almost like a mini Nazi compound in the middle of Chile. So the connection, though, that we want to concentrate on is how is the Nazi element, because we fairly well established the Nazi backbone, if you will, to not just NATO, b…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 2:43 But a lot of people don't realize that that connection goes into South America in the creating of Operation Colony, the funding of everything else. And this book does a very good job of doing that. So it basically says that Gerhard Martins …
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 4:21 were guests of the colony. And also, there was other prominent Nazis that visited, such as Joseph Mengele, M-E-N-G-E Mengele, sorry, and Walter Roth, R-A-U-F-F. Both of those were also guests of the colony and others. So then...…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 8:15 And that was around 1955 officially, but it operated post-World War II under Galen the whole time. Both the organization and the early BND were key components of this underground network that many people considered a continuation of the Naz…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 8:45 the Pinochet coup. As a matter of fact, many people that's done the research believe it was part of the coup, like where it was basically a stay-behind unit in Chile where they stashed weapons. And then they would go on to create weapons ma…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 9:15 Murex, the arms trading firm under Gerhard Martin, was founded and enjoyed a close relationship with Reinhard Galen's BND and Orzeni himself. All of this strongly implies that it was all of one network and working in conjunction with the co…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 13:28 The exact role of the colony and what it did with Operation Condor is still up for discovery. The Senate report mentioned before makes it clear that the U.S. intelligence officials believe that the colony was an active participant in Operat…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 13:56 that very thing to the DINA. And there's no indication that that initiative was approved or disapproved, but it would have been the perfect place. As I described it before with the, you know, like six or eight foot walls, the Constantine wi…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 14:56 This doesn't even bring into all of the medical experiments like in Brazil when they did the eugenicist type experiments on cloning, dealing with the twins. I mean, they literally took all of the elements of Nazi Germany and moved them in m…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 15:26 guests of the colony were under the auspices of Operation Condor. There is also speculation that colony's powerful radio equipment was part of the Condor communication among the different countries. Also, there was a biological warfare prog…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 37:53 worked very closely with the National Strategy of Information Center, NCIS, not the Naval thing, and the Heritage Foundation, oddly enough. The Heritage Foundation comes up an awful lot in this conversation. So now to link back, and then we…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 40:42 Whether a connection between Opus Dei and the colony exists, there's lots of speculation with not a lot of actual printed documents. Strauss became involved with the colony officially in the 1970s when he joined Gerhard Martin Circle of Fri…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 41:11 He reportedly signed a portrait. There is a signed portrait of Strauss that hung in one of the central buildings in the colony as if he was a benefactor for over 20 years, at least until the late 1990s. Shortly after Strauss had become invo…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 43:29 Bossel had acquired this post through personal invitation of none other than Franz Joseph Strauss. Bossel was a staunch supporter of Pentechet and an apologist for his dictatorship regime. And he described himself as a key contact person fo…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 44:26 on a new constitution for the dictatorship in Chile. Blumenwitz reportedly visited the colony with Basel a few times. Eventually, he would intervene on behalf of the colony to block Amnesty International from publishing a report that docume…
The Colonels Corner, Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 4
▶ 44:54 for the colony that was basically harboring terrorists and pedophiles. On the whole, it would seem that the ties between the colony and the circle, at least the German wing of it, was very, very close. So that's going to do it for today. Th…
The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6
▶ 11:23 This spurred several witnesses who had been involved in the network to come forward. They named the people in La Circle and these allegations are especially disturbing in light of the accusations that was going on at the Dignity Colony in C…
The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6
▶ 11:54 and shipped to Chile. There is at least one direct link between the academy and the colony. Joseph, excuse me, Franz Joseph Strauss, who provided the academy with all of its initial money. Beyond that, von Voisin would become a circle regul…
The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6
▶ 14:28 And what's more, cases of sexual abuse committed by these figures directly linked to Opus Dei are relatively rare, but not non-existent. The allegations are interesting in light of the epidemic of child abuse committed at the Colony Dignity…
The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6
▶ 15:26 that there is an overlap of all of these people and the academy, the colony, as far as people and the people funding and creating these things. They're basically, the author is trying to paint patterns of behavior where you can speculate as…
The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6
▶ 36:46 And the reason why it looks like they have their own agenda is because they don't have their actual own agenda. They all work for the International Syndicate. And they take their orders from this International Syndicate because the Internat…
The Colonel’s Corner - Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 8
▶ 30:06 It's possible that Evola had an influence on the dignity colony down in Chile, or that his followers had assisted in importing the strategy of tension to Chile's Penashe troops, which of course they did because it's one and the same thing. …
The Colonel’s Corner - Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 8
▶ 33:09 So, we've got Leon Degrelli, Hans-Jurek Rudel, R-U-D-E-L, and Otto Skorzeny himself. He personally met with Ebola as well. It will be recalled that Skorzeny, as well as Rudel, were all guests of the colony as well. Is Sorrento's evidence of…
The Colonel’s Corner - Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 8
▶ 33:35 according to the author here, but Skorzeny would have almost surely been aware of Ebola, which he was, and I've learned that from other books. The given connection that both Skorzeny and the colony had to the BND, which of course is the Ger…
The Colonel’s Corner - Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 8
▶ 33:58 that Ebola's ideology and methods were transmitted to the colony via this Nazi underground and possibly Sorrento himself. Certainly, Chile had Sorrento's efforts, appears to have been one of the largest collections of Ebola disciples outsid…
The Colonel’s Corner - Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 8
▶ 34:51 to control large teenage followers. This would be in keeping with what Paul Schrafer had used to control the people that followed him down there and the ones that he recruited at the colony. Peter Lavenda, who visited the colony during the …
The Colonel’s Corner - Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 8
▶ 35:20 It now bears repeating that all of this, according to the author, is speculative, but about half of what he just summarized has actually been proven in other books. As noted, both Chile and the colony dignity also had links to fanatical Cat…
The Colonel’s Corner - The Devil’s Chessboard Part 4
▶ 1:04:02 How did he know that? Because that's where the large majority of them went. That's where the colony of dignity was in Chile. That guy that created that was a Nazi too. Where the pedophiles all hung out and they turned it into a torture camp…
The Colonels Corner The Splendid Blond Beast Part 12b
▶ 1:01:42 to a low-security POW camp near Rimney that had seen a series of, weirdly enough, prison escapes. And then, weirdly enough, he walked away and escaped. He said later, I went to Naples when he was questioned at a Chilean immigration court, w…
The Colonels Corner The Splendid Blond Beast Part 14 Final
▶ 19:51 all of the countries in Latin America. We found them through our Latin America tour of Operation Gladio and Operation Condor to be in just about every one of them. We found the Colony Dignity in Chile and how that was like a frequent guest …