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Claims (250)
Allen Dulles headed
CIA documented
added
“Allen Dulles served as Director of Central Intelligence from 1953 to 1961.…”
manually added
Richard Helms headed
CIA book_quoted
“I don't know if there's any relation here, but I'll just read it. Investigative journalist Edward J. Epstein agrees with the high regard in which Angleton was held by his colleagues in the intelligence business and adds that Angleton earned…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO - CHAPTER 59 - '1983 BEIRUT MARINE BARRACKS BOMBING' - EP.429 @ 1:01:16
Allen Dulles headed
CIA book_quoted
“I don't know if there's any relation here, but I'll just read it. Investigative journalist Edward J. Epstein agrees with the high regard in which Angleton was held by his colleagues in the intelligence business and adds that Angleton earned…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO - CHAPTER 59 - '1983 BEIRUT MARINE BARRACKS BOMBING' - EP.429 @ 1:01:16
Walter Bedell Smith headed
CIA book_quoted
“I don't know if there's any relation here, but I'll just read it. Investigative journalist Edward J. Epstein agrees with the high regard in which Angleton was held by his colleagues in the intelligence business and adds that Angleton earned…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO - CHAPTER 59 - '1983 BEIRUT MARINE BARRACKS BOMBING' - EP.429 @ 1:01:16
William Casey member_of
CIA documented
“even though it had nothing to do with the Soviets or the Cubans. They just said it looked like that. You know, like Brennan's famous, it has the hallmarks of Russian disinformation. This had the hallmarks of Soviet influence. CIA Director W…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Cocaine Death Squads and War on Terror Part 3 @ 38:16
James Jesus Angleton member_of
CIA host_asserted
“Understand how he fits into this whole thing. Let me bring up his picture so everybody can see this weirdo. He ran the Israeli and the Vatican desk at the CIA. He has two monuments in Israel dedicated to him when he died. The Vatican and Is…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO - CHAPTER 59 - '1983 BEIRUT MARINE BARRACKS BOMBING' - EP.429 @ 1:00:40
Robert Komer member_of
CIA documented
“who first joined the White House as a member of President Kennedy's NSC staff, had worked as a CIA analyst for 15 years, which means he's still a CIA asset. In 1967, Johnson tapped him to win the hearts and minds of Vietnam. Yeah, that didn…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Ghana 1966 @ 18:46
CIA member_of
Tyrone Woods documented
“The first bomb fell beyond the walls, but the attackers then walked the shells into the compound, meaning they just continued to aim the shells until they got the trajectory correct, walking them into it, just watching them land premature a…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Libya-Benghazi Part 2 @ 58:50
CIA member_of
Glenn Daughtery documented
“The first bomb fell beyond the walls, but the attackers then walked the shells into the compound, meaning they just continued to aim the shells until they got the trajectory correct, walking them into it, just watching them land premature a…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Libya-Benghazi Part 2 @ 58:50
George H.W. Bush headed
CIA documented
“many other crazy things. George H.W. Bush, of course, being a former director of the CIA and longtime CIA asset, wanted to keep tensions high with the Iraq invasion of Kuwait. President Clinton, who followed Bush, seemed to be a slick chara…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government #9 b @ 36:01
Robert C. Ames member_of
CIA host_asserted
“were CIA Middle East specialists, including Robert C. Ames, the agency's top Middle East expert, disaffected former Israeli Mossad case officer, Victor Ostrowski, and he's going to come up later. It's O-S-T-R-O-B-S-K-Y, later claimed.…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO - CHAPTER 59 - '1983 BEIRUT MARINE BARRACKS BOMBING' - EP.429 @ 33:37
George H.W. Bush headed
CIA documented
“When Bush moved back to Washington, he very much adopted his late father Prescott's approach to his political and social life. George joined all of the exclusive, all-male, all-white clubs, like the Alibi Club. At least once he entertained …”
▶ Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8 @ 32:30
Allen Dulles member_of
CIA book_quoted
“but tried to avoid either the appearance or actions that could justify any criticism. It was very important to Allen that people not think he got his CIA position because of his brother. You see, he told a historian after his brother's deat…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 14:36
Allen Dulles headed
CIA guest_asserted
“Alan Dulles was the CIA director.…”
▶ 'Operation Gladio is Alive and Well' NATO_s secret terrorist army EXPOSED @ 10:24
CIA covered_up
Frogman Case documented
“had dropped anti-ship mines in the Nicaraguan harbor, cut off all CIA funding for the Contras. Despite the CIA's effort to keep Contra involvement in the so-called Frogman case from becoming public, some of the truth got out when Carlos Cab…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 6 @ 55:38
CIA covered_up
Vincente Rapicoli documented
“would not press the issue of the Costa Rican deposition. As the matter stands now, a CIA cable said, CIA equities are fully protected. That was actually the quote. CIA equities are fully protected. So the CIA intervened in a legal proceedin…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 6 @ 48:06
CIA covered_up
Avelas documented
“would not press the issue of the Costa Rican deposition. As the matter stands now, a CIA cable said, CIA equities are fully protected. That was actually the quote. CIA equities are fully protected. So the CIA intervened in a legal proceedin…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 6 @ 48:06
CIA covered_up
Contras documented
“There never was any evidence suggest that the Contras were involved with the drug ring, he insisted. Another bold-faced lie. But even the Justice Department Inspector General didn't buy that. After questioning Rosanello, the IG concluded th…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 6 @ 49:42
CIA front_for
Radio Free Europe documented
“That mentioned CIA's idea of a golden parachute, which would have at least eliminated current funding problems. The CIA argued that the radios were not really private voluntary organizations like the National Student Association, but were a…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 32 (34) @ 7:21
Julianne Galina Gloss appointed
CIA documented
“in Donbass in the face of poor conditions and unfavorable positions. Julianne Galena Gloss was appointed as the CIA's Deputy Director for Digital Innovation in February 2024, just weeks before her son's death. She graduated from the U.S. Na…”
▶ Who was Michael Alexander Gloss_ Was he intelligence_ @ 13:49
CIA funded
Radio Free Europe documented
“Embarrassed at the time, Langley had not done enough to alter its arrangements. Why change something that's been working for you for decades? One of Cord Meyer's subordinates, the chief of the program evaluation group, had pushed for more s…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 32 (34) @ 2:08
CIA carried_out_attack
Mohammad Mosaddegh documented
“The president did this even while Indochina and Guatemala ventures were in progress. President Eisenhower began his quest for a new system for covert operations in 1954 when Ajax shone as the CIA's crowning achievement. You know, the overth…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 12 (13) @ 4:44
Richard Helms headed
CIA documented
“The president opposed broadening the CIA's reporting to Senate. Significantly, LBJ assigned his political aide, Harry McPherson Jr., to handle the matter, not NSC advisor Roth Doe or the NSC staff. On intelligence, Peter Jessup. A few weeks…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner president’s secret wars chapter 16 @ 15:35
Seymour Hersh exposed
CIA documented
“The call on December 18th, 1974, was to Colby from journalist Seymour Hirsch, who worked for the New York Times at this time. Hirsch was a noted investigative reporter who had already won a Pulitzer Prize for writing about Vietnam. Now, he …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner president’s secret wars chapter 16 @ 3:21
William Colby headed
CIA documented
“by the revulsion at CIA domestic involvement, but by growing fears concerning the general quality of intelligence oversight and concern over the disingenuous handling by the administration of explanations for the U.S. involvement in Laos an…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner president’s secret wars chapter 16 @ 1:55
CIA funded
Congress for Cultural Freedom documented
“obliged Gene Groves to make declarations he would have preferred to avoid while others positioned themselves around the debate. As soon as reporters began to delve into the relationship between the CIA and the National Student Association, …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 32 (34) @ 1:06
Watergate scandal exposed
CIA documented
“The Watergate investigation affected Bill Colby far more than he expected. The Watergate revelations of the CIA's aid to White House domestic political operations stripped away much of the Cold War mystique around the agency. Congress was a…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner president’s secret wars chapter 16 @ 1:27
CIA funded
National Student Association documented
“obliged Gene Groves to make declarations he would have preferred to avoid while others positioned themselves around the debate. As soon as reporters began to delve into the relationship between the CIA and the National Student Association, …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 32 (34) @ 1:06
Richard Stolz member_of
CIA documented
“Stoltz. He had been in World War II and was now an old hand at the CIA. You spell his last name, S-T-O-L-Z. He had been recruited into the CIA by another Amherst classmate. Stoltz had done his first tour in Trieste, which is in northeast It…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 49 (51) @ 23:03
Barry Seal member_of
CIA documented
“on the surface to be working for the U.S. government. A central figure related to Reed's dealing with the CIA was a CIA and DEA contract agent by the name of none other than Adler Berryman Seale. A former airline pilot, Seale moved in 1982 …”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 8 @ 1:00
William Casey headed
CIA documented
“Didn't worry about it. Proprietaries had long constituted the backbone of CIA covert capability. Under Casey's leadership, they were even more important. As before, aviation companies performed most of the useful services, but in the 80s br…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 42 (44) @ 37:10
CIA funded
Guatemala Coup book_quoted
“I know what happened in Iran, which was a CIA-sponsored coup in 1953. I also know what happened in Guatemala, which was a CIA-sponsored coup in 1954. And I totally approve both because they both happened while he was the vice president and …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 6 @ 20:03
CIA trained
Nepal Volunteer Defense Army documented
“We start off with where we left off with the CIA basically aiding, training the Tibetan people to fight against China. And there was a National Volunteer Defense Army, referred to as NVDA, that provided a good chunk of the resistance.…”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 9, continued @ 2:04
CIA funded
FNLA documented
“This became the first time when the U.S. and communist China was actually working together on a covert operation. Imagine that. I thought we didn't like them. Within days of the Albor agreement, the 40 committee approved the provision to Ro…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 38 (40) @ 17:14
CIA funded
Geneva documented
“Cornell University has been selected as the place we're going to do that. So they're putting people they're going to use as spies into the university system. The agency is supporting the establishment of a Tibet house in New Delhi, Geneva, …”
▶ Operation Gladio - State of the GOP and Tibet @ 28:21
Richard Kelly appointed
CIA documented
“President Bush also wanted his choice of the CIA director. He decided to keep Webster, Gates' successor as the DCI, would be Richard Kerr. Again, another guy from the analyst side, not the operations side. So Webster and Richard Kerr was th…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 49 (51) @ 34:34
Richard Stolz headed
CIA documented
“Bulgaria is a big hotspot as well. So he was considered so well-liked inside the CIA, he was made station chief of Moscow in 1964, which is a big deal. Stoltz closed out his Italian political action as chief of station in Rome from 1966 to …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 49 (51) @ 24:34
CIA covered_up
Julio Zavala documented
“would not press the issue of the Costa Rican deposition. As the matter stands now, a CIA cable said, CIA equities are fully protected. That was actually the quote. CIA equities are fully protected. So the CIA intervened in a legal proceedin…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 6 @ 48:06
Claire George member_of
CIA documented
“analysis at the Department of Homeland Security under George Bush II. Allen was also a veteran of the CIA and a major player in the Iran-Contra scandal that played out in the 80s during the Reagan administration when George Bush I served as…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Great Pretense Part 12 @ 4:56
Richard M. Bissell Jr. member_of
CIA book_quoted
“Clearly does not apply to the evening in February of 1961. Bissell brought down the house at this basic get acquainted session, introducing himself by declaring, I'm your man eating shark. But even from this dinner, the secret warriors did …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 22 (23) @ 13:47
Allen Dulles headed
CIA book_quoted
“memorandum in late January could not have been reassuring to the secret warriors. The analysts judged that time, that time was not on Washington's side, that Castro had successfully consolidated his control over the entire island. Barely a …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 22 (23) @ 5:41
Robert Amory Jr. member_of
CIA book_quoted
“but no one consulted him. Amory, far from alone in his views, represented the element at CIA that was skeptical about the Cuba project. Some doubted the internal resistance could cripple Castro. Others questioned the outcome, even if the CI…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 22 (23) @ 4:41
Allen Dulles headed
CIA documented
“As CIA director, he had spent an untold fortune each year countering propaganda machines and creating them, including the political and media dialogue in his own country. Within minutes of Kennedy's assassination, the CIA tried to steer new…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 25 @ 32:23
Kevin Shipp member_of
CIA documented
“Quote, in many ways, the personal injury lawsuit looked routine. In late 2001, a government employee and his family sued the agency. And they're talking about Kevin Shipp suing the government, saying it had placed them in a mold contaminate…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 3 @ 30:45
James Jesus Angleton member_of
CIA host_asserted
“He's the guy that ran the Mossad and the Vatican desk at the CIA at the same time.…”
▶ AlphaWarrior - ColonelTowner-Watkins OPERATION GLADIO - CHAPTER 52 - _SUPER COMPUTERS @ 9:08
Harry S. Truman founded
CIA documented
“to a billowing anxiety that the public felt about unsolved mystery in Dallas. If Harry Truman, the man who created the CIA, was worried about it, it might be a matter of time before prominent European figures and even more straight voices i…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 25 @ 35:18
Henry K. Beecher member_of
CIA documented
“More than 1,600 of the Nazi scientists recruited for the U.S. research projects like this would be comfortably resettled as UNI's neighbor during Operation Paperclip. One of the CIA-sponsored researchers who worked at the artichoke interrog…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 14 @ 15:13
Frank Olson member_of
CIA documented
“and captured double agents into this psychological apparatus. Then he started using drug addicts, mental patients, prison inmates, and other quote-unquote expendables. By the end, Dulles would put his own family members in the hands of CIA …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 14 @ 10:46
Philip Agee member_of
CIA documented
“Now, you guys know Philip Agee. Philip Agee turns into a whistleblower later on of the CIA. But now he's part of the USAID Office of Public Safety people that are also in some cases like Agee dual hatted with the CIA because he was recruite…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 2 @ 48:30
Allen Dulles headed
CIA documented
“in the exile community, who in turn forwarded the copy of the check to their contact in the CIA, Gordon Mason, chief of agency's Balkans desk. By fall of 1952, Allen Dulles was the number two man at the CIA and was in line to take over the …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 8(b) @ 5:50
E. Howard Hunt member_of
CIA documented
“of my background were known, Hunt wrote to Dulles. Dulles told Helms, I have always thought well of Hunt and that he was disposed to help him. Agreed to get together with Hunt in September. Afterwards, Hunt decided to stay in the CIA while …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 20 @ 9:41
Alfred T. Cox member_of
CIA book_quoted
“not unlike those the CIA encountered in Europe. Among the nationalists, there were factions, all of them hoping to corner USAID. Alfred T. Cox, a Wisner officer, was sent to Hong Kong to represent CIA as Civil Air Transport Headquarters. He…”
▶ The Colonel’s CornerSafe for Democracy Part 10 (11) @ 24:37
Royce Lamberth exposed
CIA documented
“That was asserted by the CIA and State Department through the DOJ. After that revelation, Judge Lamberth determined in a series of subsequent opinions that Brown should be reinstated as a defendant and that the deceit related to Brown's cov…”
▶ he Colonel's Corner The Great Pretense Part 4 @ 35:41
Richard M. Bissell Jr. member_of
CIA documented
“21st, three days after Washington's decision. Yeah, I knew it wasn't in like June when it first started happening. In a fresh cable in August 26th, following Gray's exchange with the 5412, Director Dulles declared that Lumumba's removal had…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 41:16
CIA supplied_arms_to
Roberto Viaux documented
“maximum good fortune. Soon the CIA sent those officers more than good wishes. The bounty came inside of a diplomatic pouch and arrived at the airport on October 21st. It was a package containing three submachine guns, several boxes of ammun…”
▶ Operation Gladio in Chile @ 57:31
CIA funded
Patria y Libertad documented
“Fatherland and Liberty, which had received $40,000 from the CIA, staged a rally in Santiago. CIA quietly contacted nearly two dozen military officers and those who seemed open to the idea of staging a coup. It was later written in a report …”
▶ Operation Gladio in Chile @ 49:49
Bronson Tweedy member_of
CIA documented
“looked toward its first big operation. Chief Bronson Tweedy, his wartime background in naval intelligence and later CIA service in Bern, Vienna, and London, stood ready to go. Bruns, in his time, had coordinated a few covert actions with th…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 40:19
P. J. O'Donnell member_of
CIA documented
“Headquarters also thought about sending a senior agency officer on direct assignment for this mission, a CIA James Bond or a commando group to snatch Lumumba. The African Division did, in fact, send a senior officer to Leopoldville in Octob…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 48:21
CIA supported
Chiang Kai-shek book_quoted
“and continued to support Chiang Kai-shek while he's in China as part of that fight. And that's a logical perpetuation, but a fact that most people don't know. Washington soon considered exploiting the still tenuous communist control of the …”
▶ The Colonel’s CornerSafe for Democracy Part 10 (11) @ 5:36
CIA carried_out_attack
1966 Ghanaian coup d'état documented
“provide compelling new evidence of the U.S. government in the 1966 overthrow of the Ghana president Kwame Nkrumah. And I'm going to spell this for you guys. K-W-A-M-E. And his last name is N-K-R-U-M-A-H. The coup d'etat organized by army of…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Ghana 1966 @ 6:18
Allen Dulles headed
CIA documented
“To have a son-in-law acting as his eyes and ears inside the Shah's court was a bonanza for Dulles by now running the CIA. But again, the marriage turned out to be much less beneficial for Joan. In 1959, she wrote her father a painful letter…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 6 @ 38:32
William Casey headed
CIA documented
“Also, when William Casey, who headed the CIA under Reagan, was an attorney in the private practice in the 50s, he was hired by two DuPont brothers for tax advice and their inheritance. Casey handled the matter so well for them that they mad…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia CIA & George Bush Part 9 @ 32:11
Howard Baines member_of
CIA host_asserted
“but they considered the CIA's role to have been pivotal in the overthrow of the government. When he was successful, one of the New York Times sources said of Bain, who was the CIA agent in charge, Howard T. Bain, everyone in the African div…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Ghana 1966 @ 35:49
William Colby headed
CIA host_asserted
“It does not seem that any of the people care about any of that. Let's see. And of course, I have to remind everybody, because I looked this up, who was the CIA director when all of this was going on in Angola? William Colby. The CIA interve…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Angola, Portugal and arms dealers @ 1:10:40
CIA installed
Carlos Castillo Armas documented
“and have paid taxes on for years of the entire swath of land, which was a million dollars. And United Fruit just picked up their old lawyer's phone, Alan Dulles and John Foster Dulles, and said, hey, get your boys down here, which is exactl…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa File by Craig Roberts Part 10 @ 32:18
CIA overthrew
Jacobo Árbenz documented
“and have paid taxes on for years of the entire swath of land, which was a million dollars. And United Fruit just picked up their old lawyer's phone, Alan Dulles and John Foster Dulles, and said, hey, get your boys down here, which is exactl…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa File by Craig Roberts Part 10 @ 32:18
Desmond Fitzgerald member_of
CIA documented
“and Desmond Fitzgerald, the Far East Division chief, were almost daily on the phone with Gordon Gray during this period. The CIA was so well-informed because it had furnished an American radio operator who traveled with the Dalai Lama, the …”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 9, continued @ 17:09
Charles Cabell member_of
CIA documented
“for the forces to actually confront the Chinese, it's published in an Indian paper that it's going to happen. American Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker kept Washington apprised of the developments, but the best information came from the CIA beca…”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 9, continued @ 16:36
CIA ordered_assassination_of
Patrice Lumumba documented
“avoid doing that. The same plan can be said of murder. A few months earlier in January 1976, the Justice Department had concluded that no grounds existed for federal prosecution of CIA officials involved in the plot to assassinate several h…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Zaire-Congo 1975-1978 @ 29:46
CIA recruited
Alan Lawrence Pope documented
“as Cabell confirmed for Foster Dulles, but CIA had a lot of confidence in the man. Hope had flown in Korea for this civil air transport, including 57 missions to Dinbinfu. He had been recruited for the Indonesian operation in Saigon. His fi…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 56:55
CIA targeted_for_regime_change
Sukarno documented
“On the way it is, we will have something across there which will be pretty bad, unquote. A few minutes later, Foster was on the phone to his undersecretary, Christian Herter, H-E-R-T-E-R. What he would like to do is to see things get to a p…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 36:45
CIA overthrew
Mohammad Mosaddegh documented
“After the CIA overthrow of the Iranian Prime Minister Mosaddegh in 1953, Joan gave birth to two children, a boy and a girl. Like Fritz Molden, her second choice for a husband seemed crafted primarily for her husband's, for her father's prof…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 6 @ 38:03
CIA targeted_for_regime_change
Jacobo Árbenz book_quoted
“in desperate hopes that someone would understand and end the violence. Nothing helped. Dwight Eisenhower, John Foster Dulles, and Alan Dulles had decided that the legally elected government of Jacobo Arbenz, A-R-B-E-N-Z, was communist. Ther…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Guatemala 1953-1954&1962-1980’s @ 6:34
CIA funded
René Barrientos Ortuño book_quoted
“A natural as American financial contributors to Barrientos, Antonio Argudas, A-R-G-U-E-D-A-S, who was the minister of interior under Barrientos, later disclosed that the CIA had contributed $600,000 to the Bolivian leader in 1966 when he de…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Bolivia 1964-1975 @ 41:55
Allen Dulles headed
CIA documented
“The 5412 group considered in secret deliberations its answer to the policy question posed by Gordon Gray. Memoranda that remained classified from Alan Dulles to President Eisenhower dated January 22nd and March 3rd, 1959, concerned to bet. …”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 9, continued @ 13:47
CIA funded
UNITA book_quoted
“already had approved $300,000 in secret subsidies to go to the head of UNINA, and the president personally approved that action, according to the administration of President Ford. The source stated that both the president and Kissinger were…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Angola, Portugal and arms dealers @ 52:48
CIA paid
Nicholas Carranza documented
“The head of the Treasury Police, which has long been considered the least disciplined and most brutal of all Salvadorian security forces, had been receiving more than $90,000 a year during the previous five years from the CIA. Although some…”
▶ Gladio 101 El Salvador @ 1:00:13
Stanley Sporkin member_of
CIA documented
“While the allegations may be entirely false, there are sufficient factual details which could cause certain damage to our image and program in Central America. A memo from the CIA General Counsel Stanley Sporkin said this, quote, this matte…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 6 @ 51:59
Lee Strickland member_of
CIA documented
“Langley reassured the nervous Costa Rican station that there is no reason to believe that Zavala's attorneys knew that there was any association between them and the CIA. The whole thing could just blow over if their planned legal action su…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 6 @ 43:48
CIA spied_on
Cuba documented
“moral of the story, you can't believe anything these people say, whether they're testifying in front of Congress or whatever, because they'll say whatever they want to say. And when things are proven differently, nothing ever happens to the…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 27 (28) @ 19:15
John McCone member_of
CIA documented
“of the CIA, McCone, occasionally took Klein along to meetings. McCone solicited his advice and permitted Klein to discuss matters with his analyst. Although the director of intelligence did not write papers for the project, knowledge enable…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 27 (28) @ 3:55
Ray Cline member_of
CIA documented
“Intelligence supports improved from what it had been a year earlier, but continued to have difficulties. Ray Klein, CIA's deputy director for intelligence, after Amory, knew of every aspect of Mongoose, save the assassination plots. Right. …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 27 (28) @ 3:27
William Earl Nelson member_of
CIA documented
“Had they done so, they might have gotten a better idea of why the FBI files had been classified 11 years before. Before becoming the lower corporation's vice president for security and administration, Bill Nelson had been the deputy CIA dir…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 11 @ 20:37
Harry S. Truman funded
CIA documented
“The following day, President Truman signed National Security Council Directive 4-A, approving a secret propaganda program and assigning responsibility to the CIA. A week later, the CIA formed a special procedures group within the Office of …”
▶ The Colonels Corner - Book Club about real history @ 1:14:20
Roscoe Hillenkoetter headed
CIA documented
“And if the resources were made available, the CIA at that time was building up their capabilities. And the newly assigned Director of Central Intelligence, Rear Admiral Roscoe Hillenotter, H-I-L-L-E-N-K-O-E-T-T-E-R, was obviously out of the…”
▶ The Colonels Corner - Book Club about real history @ 1:11:51
Richard Helms headed
CIA documented
“On a certain level, it is not surprising that Richard Helms had felt confident in deliberately misleading Congress on Chile. But the pressure built with each time the White House avoided reforms until 1974. The pot boiled over. The CIA's Co…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 33:44
CIA answerable_to
National Security Council documented
“Under the National Security Act, the CIA was directly answerable because this was the subsequent act, the one that Clifford helped write, was directly answerable to the president through the National Security Council. The National Intellige…”
▶ The Colonels Corner - Book Club about real history @ 44:43
CIA funded
United States documented
“Cornell University has been selected as the place we're going to do that. So they're putting people they're going to use as spies into the university system. The agency is supporting the establishment of a Tibet house in New Delhi, Geneva, …”
▶ Operation Gladio - State of the GOP and Tibet @ 28:21
William Colby headed
CIA documented
“then by labeling them and associating communism with them, they are able to indiscriminately kill them at will. So hold on a second. I'm going to resend those because I don't think they sent from my iPad. Okay. So director of CIA, William C…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Vietnam Phoenix Program part 2 @ 24:32
CIA funded
Phoenix Program documented
“So developed in 1967 by the CIA, Phoenix combined existing counterinsurgency programs in a concerted effort to, quote unquote, neutralize the Viet Cong infrastructure. The euphemism for neutralize means to kill, capture or make defective. A…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Vietnam Phoenix Program part 2 @ 17:27
William McCabe member_of
CIA documented
“On the other hand, Meekins also claims that McCabe, well-established as a CIA employee, had been nothing more than a dedicated labor union organizer. So, in other words, Meekins the liar. There were physical attacks on government officials,…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1 @ 1:06:12
CIA funded
1963 Guyana General Strike documented
“Historian Robert Waters and Gordon Daniels uncovered cables from McCabe and others reporting in great detail how our unions paid the salaries of labor interns during the strike. The AFL-CIA alone spent $800,000. American documents verified …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1 @ 1:04:40
CIA financed_via
Gotham Foundation documented
“But there's been other documents that said they paid all of the laborers too. The strikers did not miss a paycheck. Later investigations by British journalists concluded the CIA had furnished payments for the workers, travel expenses for th…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1 @ 1:05:10
John McCone headed
CIA documented
“By early 62, the Directorate of Operations had a new boss, as did the CIA itself, the Deputy Director for Operations of Professional Intelligence Officer Richard Helms. He had stayed out of the limelight of the Bay of Pigs and managed to su…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1 @ 46:42
Richard Helms headed
CIA documented
“By early 62, the Directorate of Operations had a new boss, as did the CIA itself, the Deputy Director for Operations of Professional Intelligence Officer Richard Helms. He had stayed out of the limelight of the Bay of Pigs and managed to su…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1 @ 46:42
CIA targeted_for_regime_change
Cheddi Jagan documented
“had no armed forces to draw into the game. And Jagen's popularity remained such that even after the Georgetown riots, no possibility existed for armed resistance, which in any case, the British army would fight. The broad strategy was evide…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1 @ 45:41
Virginia Hall member_of
CIA documented
“among the most senior women in the CIA's clandestine service. Paul had lost a leg in World War II when parachuting into France to work with the resistance. She was highly decorated. In 1950, she married Paul Gillott, an OSS comrade with the…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1 @ 42:54
J.C. King headed
CIA documented
“In the late 40s, that role had been overtaken by the new CIA and King transferred to the CIA. He soon became the chief of the Western Hemispheric Division. When the agency overthrew the government in Guatemala in 1954, King was there. Wags …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1 @ 41:15
CIA recruited
J.C. King documented
“In the late 40s, that role had been overtaken by the new CIA and King transferred to the CIA. He soon became the chief of the Western Hemispheric Division. When the agency overthrew the government in Guatemala in 1954, King was there. Wags …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1 @ 41:15
Allen Dulles headed
CIA host_asserted
“And of course, Reinhard Galen ends up as Alan Dulles's counterpart at the BND in Germany when Alan Dulles is the CIA chief.…”
▶ AlphaWarrior Show - OPERATION GLADIO - CHAPTER 55 - _WEF - WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM ORIGINS_ - EP.417 @ 26:24
Robert Amory Jr. member_of
CIA documented
“on their evaluation reports. The IG reported, concluded that Dulles had allowed his division chief to dump their disposable people on the Cuba project. Robert Amory Jr., the CIA's highly respected chief of analysis, was one of those who was…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 18 @ 12:53
Richard Drain member_of
CIA documented
“sent one of the top men in the Cuba task force to pick him up at the airport, thinking that the CIA director would want to be briefed immediately. Richard Drain, the chief of operations for the Bay of Pig expeditions, rolled onto the runway…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 18 @ 5:05
Allen Dulles headed
CIA documented
“Over 1,400 CIA-trained anti-Castro exiles waited ashore at Cuba's Bay of Pigs, an operation that would quickly become the biggest debacle of Alan Dulles' career. The CIA director was setting himself 1,000 miles away in Puerto Rico. Dulles h…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 18 @ 1:40
CIA funded
Anastasio Somoza documented
“into the United States. Somoza lived in Texas. He is an evil dictator that killed tens of thousands of Nicaraguans backed by the CIA. And they make sure that he gets entrance into the United States and can live a life of Riley after he was …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Great Pretense Part 2 @ 1:17:22
John Spinelli member_of
CIA documented
“Jones was the new station chief. His deputy, John Spinelli, his codename was Leopard. He had also been a police officer. Where? In New York City. That's crazy. Oh, and his previous assignment? Rome, of course. Spinelli knew nothing whatsoev…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 50 (52) @ 30:41
Garrett Jones member_of
CIA documented
“Jones was the new station chief. His deputy, John Spinelli, his codename was Leopard. He had also been a police officer. Where? In New York City. That's crazy. Oh, and his previous assignment? Rome, of course. Spinelli knew nothing whatsoev…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 50 (52) @ 30:41
William Pickney member_of
CIA documented
“Langley's cadre for the DISH was interesting. The DO clearly chose security specialists over covert operators. African Division Chief William Pickney, a veteran of the 1980s ISI Afghan war, reached out to Garrett Jones, then completing his …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 50 (52) @ 29:34
Larry Friedman member_of
CIA documented
“Tumarka in January was carried off in exactly the same way. The first American death of the Somali operation was in fact a CIA assignee, Sergeant Larry Friedman of Delta Force, detached to work with the CIA. Conditions were never easy. Unli…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 50 (52) @ 23:19
William Colby headed
CIA documented
“He remembers the events as ruining not only the Christmas season for me, but nearly all of the next year as well. Aw, too bad. Colby arrived on the seventh floor of Langley just in time to face the explosion. The ground had been well prepar…”
▶ The Colonel's Safe for Democracy Part 37 (39) @ 32:52
G. Michael Shackley member_of
CIA documented
“One reason the TV crews were set up on the beach was that the CIA cleared the way. Sounds like a setup. Michael Shacklin, former deputy director of the station in Mogadishu, returned to help make this intervention possible. Isn't that nice?…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 50 (52) @ 20:37
William Webster appointed
CIA documented
“So in withdrawing that nomination, Reagan announced William Webster to be the next director of the CIA. Webster would be referred to as the judge. He had been a jurist on the federal bench, eventually being elevated to the Eighth Circuit Co…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 49 (51) @ 13:02
Robert Gates headed
CIA documented
“For all the drama that went on, the sequel did not live up to the fears. Director Gates indicated that there were flexibility with the CIA. He showed a healthy appreciation for the need to change while not really changing anything at all.…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 50 (52) @ 9:07
CIA funded
Iran-Contra documented
“was done, but that was, I mean, we know now that was going to be two years. So Alan Fiers, the guy we talked about through this whole series, pleaded guilty in July of 1991. And Gates was fearful that he would be implicated since he pled gu…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 50 (52) @ 3:12
Robert Gates member_of
CIA documented
“Gates had spent his entire career around all of these very controversial people. In the summer of 91, where there was confirmation that Soviet Union was going to collapse, which of course the CIA failed to predict, and Gates was caught up i…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 50 (52) @ 4:16
CIA supplied_arms_to
Contras documented
“cattle from ordinary farmers. According to the FDN Chief of Logistics Captain Armando Lopez, the first CIA weapons arrived in early 1982. This shipment consisted of 92 Belgium automatic rifles, four machine guns, and two mortars. We were al…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 44 (46) @ 2:33
CIA funded
Contras documented
“Before the CIA program began, the Contras merely played at war. Their most serious effort had been the attempted destruction of a Nicaraguan airliner in Mexico City in December of 1981. Now, there was a possibility of some real action becau…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 44 (46) @ 1:01
Bobby Ray Inman removed_from_power
CIA documented
“much more dedicated to staying within the lines, closely connected to Senator Barry Goldwater. He watched Casey's secret wars with melting anxiety. In mid-1982, Inman resigned. Casey, by then already under attack as a covert action cowboy, …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 40 (42) @ 56:49
Charles Koch headed
CIA documented
“Charles Kogan, the director of operations Middle East chief since 1979, had a dramatic flair along with his experience he had gained in India, in the Congo, and as station chief in Jordan in 1970 when the Palestinian forces tried to oust Ki…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 40 (42) @ 42:57
CIA supplied_arms_to
Mujahideen documented
“Russian losses. Written by a Soviet specialist with no Middle East experience, the paper warned that the failure in Afghanistan would result in the Middle East countries all becoming Soviet satellites. The initial shipment of CIA weapons, a…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 40 (42) @ 40:32
Robert Gates removed_from_power
CIA documented
“After all of this stuff was coming to surface, Robert Gates decided to withdraw his nomination. The next day, the administration took back the nomination. Gates issued a statement defending his actions during the Iran-Contra affair and deni…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 49 (51) @ 11:38
Jimmy Carter funded
CIA documented
“They know exactly what they're doing, but they want this so that they can go in and support the Afghans in order to control the opium. That's the piece that always gets missed. The American policy of acting against Russians continued and de…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 40 (42) @ 39:30
CIA recruited
Mujahideen documented
“By September 28th, the CIA station in New Delhi had cabled Langley more than once about recruiting suitable fighters, soon to be known as the Mujahideen. So again, these are the people producing the opium. Authorization for the CIA to engag…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 40 (42) @ 29:12
John McMahon member_of
CIA documented
“The first known Hill briefing on this subject took place on January 9th, 1980. Langley's representatives were Frank Carlucci and John McMahon. He was serving as the director of operations. Chapter 19. Tribes and clans exist not just as ethn…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 40 (42) @ 13:08
Frank Carlucci member_of
CIA documented
“The first known Hill briefing on this subject took place on January 9th, 1980. Langley's representatives were Frank Carlucci and John McMahon. He was serving as the director of operations. Chapter 19. Tribes and clans exist not just as ethn…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 40 (42) @ 13:08
CIA funded
Holden Roberto documented
“They sold the Portuguese B-26 bombers and permitted them to recruit Cuban exile pilots to fly them. They were paying Holden Roberto as an intelligence source. When the Portuguese coup took place, Langley created a special task force for Por…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 38 (40) @ 16:16
Robert Gates appointed
CIA documented
“fills in temporarily after his resignation. And as a reminder, we're in the middle of exposing Iran-Contra. So it's not the job you want at this particular point. So Gates is a loyalist. He's been there through this entire operation. And Ro…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 49 (51) @ 6:21
Church Committee exposed
CIA documented
“Some witnesses were re-interviewed on the basis of later information that came to light. For its review of covert operations, the committee received 14 CIA briefings and conducted more than 100 staff interviews, among them 13 former ambassa…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 38 (40) @ 6:20
James McCord member_of
CIA documented
“a product of his 1972 re-election campaign. It is important to the CIA because of the participation of the Bay of Pigs veterans, not only the Cuban exiles like Bernard Barker, but CIA officers like E. Howard Hunt. Agency security specialist…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 33 (35) @ 35:34
E. Howard Hunt member_of
CIA documented
“a product of his 1972 re-election campaign. It is important to the CIA because of the participation of the Bay of Pigs veterans, not only the Cuban exiles like Bernard Barker, but CIA officers like E. Howard Hunt. Agency security specialist…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 33 (35) @ 35:34
Henry Kissinger covered_up
CIA documented
“Yet Kissinger then refused the board access to the 40 committee minutes and the NSC's records that would have shown that the covert actions were approved and carried out. So how are you going to review something if you're not allowed to see…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 33 (35) @ 33:37
CIA supplied_arms_to
Mujahideen documented
“Pakistan doesn't want this to end. They're making bank on it. Milt Burden arrived in July of 86, just as the ISI was beginning to turn out rebels trained to use the Stinger missiles. The CIA had doubts about the effectiveness of the Mujahid…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 41 (43) @ 47:52
CIA supplied_arms_to
Mujahideen documented
“insists the method was so effective it was used by the U.S. in the Gulf War. Another issue would be anti-tank weapons. Quite well supplied with armor, the Russians relied on tanks in every battle. Until 87, the Mujahideen only had backwards…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 41 (43) @ 43:19
CIA funded
Mujahideen documented
“But it was not in America's interest to permit the Russians to withdraw from their quagmire intact. With victory as the goal, the CIA budgets redoubled close to $300 million in 1984. By 1986, it was up to $700 million. And that funded only …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 41 (43) @ 58:10
William Casey resigned
CIA documented
“Having said that, we're going to dig in. And we're on chapter 23, page 572. Again, we're almost done with this book. So we start off with CIA Director Casey resigning on February 2nd, 1987.…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 49 (51) @ 5:23
CIA supplied_arms_to
Mujahideen documented
“During the Afghan-Russian war, the CIA, in support of the Mujahideen guerrillas, smuggled hundreds, hundreds of Stinger missiles into Afghanistan to counter the Russian MiG and helicopter gunships. The missiles were so effective that they w…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa Files Part 16 @ 40:02
CIA funded
Operation Gladio documented
“These authoritarian plans were part of a sweeping covert strategy developed in the early days of the Cold War by U.S. intelligence officials, including Dulles, to counter any possible Soviet invasion in Western Europe by creating, wait for …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 13 @ 41:04
CIA supervised
Gehlen Organization documented
“intelligence structure was realized. With the generous support of the American government, the Galen organization, as it became known, thrived outside of Munich, becoming West Germany's principal intelligence agency, which as we know became…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 13 @ 7:29
CIA funded
Gehlen Organization documented
“intelligence structure was realized. With the generous support of the American government, the Galen organization, as it became known, thrived outside of Munich, becoming West Germany's principal intelligence agency, which as we know became…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 13 @ 7:29
Luis Posada Carriles member_of
CIA documented
“And it's a wonder DEA agent Castillo was hearing rumors about the Contra drug trafficking because it was being ran out of the base. Luis Posada was a veteran CIA agent with a history of involvement in drug trafficking. He also worked with m…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 14 @ 21:31
Stansfield Turner headed
CIA documented
“Turner and Carter had been classmates at Annapolis. Although regulations forced him to retire from the Navy to accept the offer, Turner took the DCI job. Despite being able, Turner was an outsider to Langley and remained unpopular. He gaine…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 39 (41) @ 44:11
Felix Rodriguez member_of
CIA documented
“He testified that Rodriguez was sent there in early 1985 as part of a CIA organization that became after fires took over the Central American Task Force. So basically, he was working there kind of under the reporting of this hierarchy of fi…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 14 @ 15:30
Alan Fiers member_of
CIA documented
“While CIA officers denied that they were running the show, they did finally admit they were keeping a very close eye on it. Yeah, sure you were. Quote, we had a capability, indeed, a responsibility for reporting what had been happening at I…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 14 @ 13:34
Felix Rodriguez member_of
CIA documented
“Guerrero told Castillo that a Cuban named Max Gomez was doing the actual day-to-day management of the operation for the U.S. government. And we know from all of our studies who Max Gomez is. Max Gomez is the CIA's codename for none other th…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 14 @ 14:05
Jim Atkins member_of
CIA documented
“Everybody put on their shock face. For months, the issue remained submerged. But in early 87, after the CIA reentered the battle, Claire George and Alan Fiers came down to survey the new activity. They learned of the helicopter flights. Und…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 48 (50) @ 38:02
Jim Atkins member_of
CIA documented
“where he became an advisor to Vang Pao and his clandestine army, where he had acquired a reputation playing a key role in the offensive at the Plain of Jars. By 1970, Atkins had had enough. He transferred to the Western Hemisphere and learn…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 48 (50) @ 32:00
CIA appointed
Jim Atkins documented
“It must have appealed to fires that Atkins had been an inspiring young person. He had gone home to West Virginia and been a state trooper and had an affinity point with Joe Fernandez, a detective sergeant with the Miami-Dade Police Departme…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 48 (50) @ 31:24
Jim Atkins member_of
CIA documented
“It must have appealed to fires that Atkins had been an inspiring young person. He had gone home to West Virginia and been a state trooper and had an affinity point with Joe Fernandez, a detective sergeant with the Miami-Dade Police Departme…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 48 (50) @ 31:24
CIA funded
Enrique Bermudez documented
“on the CIA's payroll. He began traveling widely, gauging the sentiment of the vanquished National Guardsmen, like basically trying to recruit them all back into their former role, many of which were hiding inside the United States. But also…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 3 by Gary Webb @ 40:26
CIA carried_out_attack
Project Washtub book_quoted
“Once they were back in Washington, Richard Bissell spoke of a different paper, one that might show how much time had been wasted as a result of the fight with State Department. Blame somebody else. The CIA's big psychological war victory ca…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 10 @ 34:31
Charles Cabell member_of
CIA book_quoted
“the island of Cuba. This is done all the time by all of these countries. The tiff between the CIA and the State Department now endangered Project Success. The Deputy DCI, General Cabell, assured senior diplomats on April 10th that no black …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 10 @ 27:48
CIA carried_out_attack
Operation PBSUCCESS book_quoted
“anti-Arbenz sabotage teams. Frank Wisner also approved the final timetable for the attack, plus a fresh psychological warfare plan to help justify the operation. The CIA would configure a phony Soviet bloc arms shipment to Guatemala and con…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 10 @ 25:48
Frank Wisner member_of
CIA book_quoted
“On March 16th, Frank Wisner met with Richard Helms, Tracy Barnes, and J.C. King and others for a high-level review. Haney warned that delaying D-Day would cause morale problems and weather difficulties. Wisner saw no need to change the ops …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 10 @ 21:44
CIA supplied_arms_to
Carlos Castillo Armas book_quoted
“Assorted Latin Americans and American soldiers of fortune were training in CIA camps in Nicaragua and the Panama Canal Zone. Arms and equipment now arrived in a steady stream aboard U.S. Air Force C-124 transports borrowed by the CIA, with …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 10 @ 17:43
CIA funded
Carlos Castillo Armas book_quoted
“Always project onto others what you're doing. In El Salvador, a Castillo Armas-directed immigrant publication also received CIA money. Agency press assets throughout Central America began planting stories designed for psychological programm…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 10 @ 13:37
CIA funded
El Rebel book_quoted
“Anti-communist student newspaper, basically El Rebel, began publishing weekly, supported, and partially controlled by the CIA, interior to Guatemala, basically being ran as a CIA proprietary. An agent network codenamed Essence waged a polit…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 10 @ 12:33
CIA funded
Essence book_quoted
“Anti-communist student newspaper, basically El Rebel, began publishing weekly, supported, and partially controlled by the CIA, interior to Guatemala, basically being ran as a CIA proprietary. An agent network codenamed Essence waged a polit…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 10 @ 12:33
CIA funded
Sherwood Radio Project book_quoted
“But when Phillips checked, not much of Heckscher's information proved useful. In April, Phillips and several Guatemalan acolytes prepared a dairy barn at Santa Fe in rural Honduras as a clandestine voice of liberation radio, CIA codename Sh…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 10 @ 12:04
CIA funded
Operation PBSUCCESS book_quoted
“We're on page 112 in Bitter Fruits. We were talking about PB's success when we left off on Monday. And the concert, by the way, was awesome. Okay, so PB's success moves forward, though not without developments portending an outcome differen…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 10 @ 2:49
Tom Clines member_of
CIA book_quoted
“in order to inject national security concerns to thwart the DOJ investigation. Discussing the substance of the meeting, Sporkin wrote that Clines, Shackley, Secord, and von Marburg were conducting weekly meetings to discuss ways to obtain c…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Prelude to Terror chapter 29 @ 27:31
Stanley Sporkin member_of
CIA book_quoted
“without revealing the secrets or the fact that they're tied to the CIA. Judge Stanley Sporkin, S-P-O-R-K-I-N, who at the time of the Eatsco probe was the CIA's general counsel, said that Greenberg had a great relationship with the CIA. In F…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Prelude to Terror chapter 29 @ 13:17
Southern Air Transport front_for
CIA documented
“There will be more about this later on. Samos also appeared in the Iran-Contra scandal in connection with an off-the-shelf Panamanian company called Amalgamated Commercial Enterprises, or ACE. That company was set up in 1984 and then sold t…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Mafia, CIA, & George Bush Part 13 @ 34:48
John McCone member_of
CIA documented
“It's one of those stories where you can basically, it's an easy way to say, hey, Trump had nothing to do with this. This isn't like Russian propaganda. This is Jack Anderson. He's the guy who gave the Washington Post his name for investigat…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 19 @ 1:27:24
Allen Dulles headed
CIA documented
“the devil's chessboard. They basically put Eisenhower in office. Okay. Dulles also had impeccable credentials in diplomacy and intelligence, having served in the State Department from 1916 to 26 with the OSS and then with the CIA. And of co…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 8 @ 49:41
CIA covered_up
Psychological Strategy Board book_quoted
“The CIA sent a plane with a team of armed guards to Kansas City. The team went to the Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Missouri, seized the Psychological Strategy Board's records and returned them to Washington. It became the fi…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 7 @ 5:48
William Robert Tush Plumlee member_of
CIA documented
“military, and CIA asset from 1956 to 1987. Do the math, folks. Three decades. With a long history of CIA activities in Central America, Cuba, and Mexico, Plumlee had worked for various CIA proprietories or front companies, including Riddle …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Great Pretense Part 1 @ 9:09
Mike Johnson funded
CIA documented
“Mike Johnson became Speaker of the House and basically reauthorized Section 702, which he says was a huge mistake. And he says the U.S. intelligence officials argued that FISA Section 702 allows their agencies to conduct...…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government #4 @ 29:13
Gary Powers member_of
CIA documented
“In one battle, the PLA claimed to have killed 800 of the resistant forces. Just then, another event affecting the intelligence world brought the U.S. air support for the Tibetans to a complete halt. On May 1, 1960, a CIA U-2 reconnaissance …”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 9, continued @ 30:16
Netezza Corporation sold
CIA documented
“Netezza marketed this and hacked into, reverse engineered a proprietary system and then sold it to the CIA. That's really, really interesting. More specifically, the imperfectly operating software had the following problems. According to an…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Great Pretense Part 12 @ 17:56
Gary Webb exposed
CIA book_quoted
“and funneled millions of drug profits to a Latin America guerrilla army ran by the U.S. CIA, a Mercury News investigation has found, unquote. The Dark Alliance story documented a network of collusion in the 1980s that joined together the cr…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance by Gary Webb Part 1 @ 4:48
CIA funded
Radio Swan host_asserted
“They captured several towns, but its progress in face of the Guatemalan army was not very good. On the broadcast of the CIA, Voice of Liberation is what it was called, the picture was different. And keep in mind, they're jamming all civilia…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Guatemala 1953-1954&1962-1980’s @ 44:46
Air America flew_missions_for
CIA book_quoted
“to contend that state had approved it. Civil Air Transport was enlisted in the Secret War, flying its first CIA missions on October 10, 1949. Tommy Corcoran, on behalf of the Civil Air Transport, and Emmett D. Eccles, E-C-H-O-L-S, of CIA's …”
▶ The Colonel’s CornerSafe for Democracy Part 10 (11) @ 14:51
Intelligence and National Security Alliance oversaw
CIA documented
“what was initially called a Central Intelligence Group, the CIG, and the National Intelligence Authority was supposed to be the Secretaries of State, Secretary of the War Department, and the Secretary of Navy. So Truman was also going to ha…”
▶ The Colonels Corner - Book Club about real history @ 38:49
Nicaragua carried_out_attack
CIA documented
“Domestic criticism gained a fierce intensity. Congress overwhelmingly passed a resolution condemning the U.S. action. Nicaragua brought suit against the U.S. in the International Court of Justice. The Reagan administration suddenly felt com…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 45 (47) @ 52:38
Rudy Enders headed
CIA documented
“in at least one of which a CIA contract agent piloted an armed Hughes 500 chopper in combat. Rudy Enders, CIA paramilitary chief, directly supervised the operations, listening to a radio chatter of one of these raids at the Ops Center on Ma…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 45 (47) @ 34:10
George H.W. Bush headed
CIA documented
“player involved in the Bay of Pigs invasion had been in Yale's secret skull and bone society by the time Bush became director of the CIA in 76. Phillips writes, three generations of Bush and Walker families already had some six decades of i…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government #7 @ 49:02
John Mallett member_of
CIA documented
“Managua radio denounced the mines for the first time. Edgar Chamorro recalls being waken up by a CIA officer at two in the morning a couple of nights later. John Mallett, deputy chief of station in Tegu, handed Chamorro a press release the …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 45 (47) @ 33:09
E. Howard Hunt member_of
CIA documented
“It conjured up all kinds of swampy intrigue that began leeching through the Kennedy administration after Allen Dulles and his agency suffered their humiliation in Cuba. Everything the CIA wanted to keep deeply hidden, and Howard Hunt was kn…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 22 @ 39:12
Richard Helms headed
CIA documented
“who was then the CIA director, by warning him that if the spy agency did not help shut down the growing Watergate scandal, the president's belief is that this is going to open up the whole quote-unquote Bay of Pigs thing, and it's going to …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 22 @ 37:50
William Colby headed
CIA documented
“that he had witnessed acts of torture, including the prodding of a person's brain with a six-inch dowel through his ear, and that in a year and a half with Phoenix, not a single suspect survived interrogation. After being called before Cong…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government #7 @ 31:29
Frank Snepp member_of
CIA documented
“Ignored growing indications that Saigon was going downhill, the CIA and other American services were forced to frantically evacuate. We've seen all the pictures. In 1968, before Nixon hired him to work in the administration, Henry Kissinger…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Presidents’ Secret Wars, chapter 15 @ 48:44
Allen Dulles member_of
CIA documented
“The pages of Dulles' crowded 1963 calendar that were later released by the CIA contained numerous gaps and blackouts. Redacted. But even with the curious blanks, his appointment book has the look of belonging to an active spy who was still …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 20 @ 32:33
Richard Helms appointed
CIA documented
“A few weeks later, when Richard Helms succeeded to the top of the CIA job, advice continued to flow from the White House political assistant, Bill Moyer. You know, the guy that pretends to be a reporter? That Bill Moyer was LBJ's White Hous…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 32 (34) @ 20:37
CIA supplied_arms_to
Nepal Volunteer Defense Army documented
“and Desmond Fitzgerald, the Far East Division chief, were almost daily on the phone with Gordon Gray during this period. The CIA was so well-informed because it had furnished an American radio operator who traveled with the Dalai Lama, the …”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 9, continued @ 17:09
CIA funded
Carlos Castillo Armas host_asserted
“Castillo Armas had been groomed by the United States and the CIA, and this was not going to be a negotiable point. The CIA official, E-N-N-O Hobbing, H-O-B-B-I-N-G, who had just arrived in Guatemala to help draft a new constitution. You see…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Guatemala 1953-1954&1962-1980’s @ 56:51
CIA funded
Indiana documented
“Cornell University has been selected as the place we're going to do that. So they're putting people they're going to use as spies into the university system. The agency is supporting the establishment of a Tibet house in New Delhi, Geneva, …”
▶ Operation Gladio - State of the GOP and Tibet @ 28:21
CIA carried_out_attack
Guatemala host_asserted
“Guatemala Confederation opens its Congress, period, inferring there's communists in the Guatemala Congress. And then, of course, the CIA continued making its arrangements. The offensive began in earnest on 18 June with planes dropping leafl…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Guatemala 1953-1954&1962-1980’s @ 42:49
CIA funded
Tibet documented
“the cost of the Tibetan program for 1964 can be approximated figures as follows. And it ends up being, you know, I don't know, almost $2 million in the early 1960s. So the CIA in one year is spending $2 million to brainwash America to belie…”
▶ Operation Gladio - State of the GOP and Tibet @ 29:16
CIA trained
Tibet documented
“This is what the CIA wrote. Summary. The CIA Tibetan activity consists of political action, propaganda, and paramilitary activity. The purpose of the program at this stage is to keep the, at this stage, which means it was not the beginning,…”
▶ Operation Gladio - State of the GOP and Tibet @ 22:37
Richard Stolz headed
CIA documented
“especially during this timeframe. In the 1970s, he headed the CIA in Belgrade and then was promoted to the Director of Operations, Western European Division. Stoltz had been considered by Turner to be a deputy director, but he chose instead…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 49 (51) @ 25:10
CIA carried_out_attack
Guatemala host_asserted
“Within hours, a CIA plane had taken off from Honduras, bombed a military base, and destroyed the government radio station. Colonel Castillo Armas, whose anti-communism the U.S. could trust, was soon to be the new leader of Guatemala. The pr…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Guatemala 1953-1954&1962-1980’s @ 58:45
CIA funded
Bay of Pigs book_quoted
“I know what happened in Iran, which was a CIA-sponsored coup in 1953. I also know what happened in Guatemala, which was a CIA-sponsored coup in 1954. And I totally approve both because they both happened while he was the vice president and …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 6 @ 20:03
Allen Dulles headed
CIA documented
“21st, three days after Washington's decision. Yeah, I knew it wasn't in like June when it first started happening. In a fresh cable in August 26th, following Gray's exchange with the 5412, Director Dulles declared that Lumumba's removal had…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 41:16
David Atlee Phillips member_of
CIA host_asserted
“and of course was used in Watergate as well. Also, David Attlee Phillips. He was a newcomer to the CIA, but he will later be in many of these as well. When Phillips was first approached about the assignment, he asked his superior, Tracy Bar…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Guatemala 1953-1954&1962-1980’s @ 49:01
Allen Dulles headed
CIA documented
“And while the president monitored the overall program, his secretary of state, John Foster Dulles, and his brother, Allen, oversaw the execution. And this is a critical point because you remember in many of these books, they pretend like th…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 6:23
Allen Dulles headed
CIA book_quoted
“that Alan Dulles shared with a guy by the name of Willie Morris. They were out for a casual stroll, chit-chatting amongst each other, and that's the line that he said to Willie Morris. Dulles, obviously the creator of American's intelligenc…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Devil’s Chessboard Part 1 @ 33:32
CIA provided_bridge_financing_for
Indonesian National Armed Forces documented
“25 years later, American diplomats disclosed that they had systematically compiled comprehensive lists of quote-unquote communist operatives from the top echelon down to the village cadre and turned over as many as 5,000 names, American dip…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Indonesia @ 13:15
CIA trained
Nepal Volunteer Defense Army documented
“which, of course, we've talked about because it was done in Colorado. Five groups, totally more than 500 men, were to be given instructions and then sent back to their native regions. And because it was so mountainous there and cold, the on…”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 9, continued @ 20:02
CIA trained
Nepal Volunteer Defense Army documented
“by mainland China, Field General Gampo Tashi issued orders for the resistance to abandon its headquarters, which it had defended to permit the escape of the Dalai Lama. Tibetan sources maintain that Eisenhower's administration made an impor…”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 9, continued @ 19:34
Allen Dulles member_of
CIA documented
“Several weeks after the election, though, Eisenhower himself did not sit down with the president-elect until December 6th in reference to that meeting. Ike specifically recalls that JFK had already been briefed a number of times by Alan Dul…”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 9, continued @ 34:13
CIA carried_out_attack
Mohammad Mosaddegh documented
“on Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh to reinstall the Shah Pahlavi, all on behalf of the British Petroleum, British Anglo-Iranian Oil Company. And the cut that the U.S. got somehow ended up in Standard Oil's portfolio.…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa File by Craig Roberts Part 10 @ 6:27
CIA paid
Santo Trafficante Jr. documented
“Joe, who turned out to be Santo Trafficani, the Tampa slash Miami mob boss, who was already working with the CIA, by the way, on all of the heroin trafficking through Cuba. The agency offered $150,000 to assassinate Castro. O'Connell never …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 17 (19) @ 54:56
CIA funded
Mobutu Sese Seko documented
“to include arms, supplies, and perhaps some training to anti-Lumumba resistant groups. In October 27th, the 5412 group authorized a quarter of a million dollars to fund the support for Mobato. A month later, the moguls of the secret war mad…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 52:42
Lawrence Devlin appointed
CIA documented
“So they couldn't even talk to him to get intelligence from him to begin with. You want to talk about arrogant? There you go. Lawrence Devlin, the CIA's station chief in Leopoldville, is a case in point. On the day of independence, living wi…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 34:42
CIA installed
Shah Pahlavi documented
“on Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh to reinstall the Shah Pahlavi, all on behalf of the British Petroleum, British Anglo-Iranian Oil Company. And the cut that the U.S. got somehow ended up in Standard Oil's portfolio.…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa File by Craig Roberts Part 10 @ 6:27
Desmond Fitzgerald member_of
CIA documented
“equipped 14,000 soldiers in their paramilitary fight. Almost all of the active male population was still fighting in the Himalayas. Supplying the resistance without C-130s seemed an impossible task, but the CIA attacked it with some efficie…”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 9, continued @ 32:47
Lawrence Devlin member_of
CIA documented
“So they couldn't even talk to him to get intelligence from him to begin with. You want to talk about arrogant? There you go. Lawrence Devlin, the CIA's station chief in Leopoldville, is a case in point. On the day of independence, living wi…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 34:42
CIA covered_up
Operation Mongoose book_quoted
“Plausible deniability remained necessary precisely so that leaders might deny U.S. involvement. At an important forum for world opinion, the U.N. General Assembly, then in session in New York City, a Cuban debate already figured on the agen…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 22 (23) @ 31:47
John Lee Anderson member_of
CIA documented
“another from the Far East Division. Similarly, the CIA base at Elizabethville, today, Lumambusky, had just one officer, John Anderson, plus a comm man. Much too senior, Anderson had headed large CIA stations and just returned from a long to…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 36:13
CIA trained
Brigade 2506 book_quoted
“went over the Cuba project with eye-opening details. For most of that day, they brought their knowledge that the US had already created a secret army of Cuban exiles. Gray had poster-sized charts and noted that the US participation was expe…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 22 (23) @ 7:09
CIA covered_up
Frogman Case documented
“would not press the issue of the Costa Rican deposition. As the matter stands now, a CIA cable said, CIA equities are fully protected. That was actually the quote. CIA equities are fully protected. So the CIA intervened in a legal proceedin…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 6 @ 48:06
CIA funded
Dalai Lama documented
“into the United States to give them terrorist training, just like we did in Miami. We did the exact same thing in Colorado. Continuing the support subsidy to the Dalai Lama's entourage, who by that time had moved to India, continuing suppor…”
▶ Operation Gladio - State of the GOP and Tibet @ 25:31
CIA funded
Cornell University documented
“One of the most serious problems facing the Tibetans is a lack of trained officials equipped in linguistics and administrative abilities. The agency is undertaking the education of some 20 selected Tibetan junior officers to meet this need.…”
▶ Operation Gladio - State of the GOP and Tibet @ 27:54
CIA covered_up
Horn v. CIA documented
“against the CIA officials that lied. From latent sanction memo dated June 2009 in the wake of this ruling, quote, CIA Office of General Counsel attorneys and or former attorneys, John Rizzo, John Edinger, and John Radson attempted through t…”
▶ he Colonel's Corner The Great Pretense Part 4 @ 36:11
CIA targeted_for_regime_change
Fidel Castro documented
“The official record notes the conclusion, quote, no course of action currently authorized by the United States government will be effective in reaching the agreed national goal of overthrowing the Castro regime, unquote. It was very interes…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 22 (23) @ 8:34
CIA paid
Richard Horn documented
“And a half-long legal battle by former DEA agent Richard Horne against the CIA in the spring of 2010 finally weighed in on a proposed settlement agreement. In a ruling issued March 30, 2010, the federal judge agreed to dismiss the case and …”
▶ he Colonel's Corner The Great Pretense Part 4 @ 39:06
Sidney Gottlieb member_of
CIA documented
“an unnamed African leader. Bronze assumed Bissell had authority to issue these orders. The division chief set up a special security compartment, PROP, for all information on the operation. CIA scientist Gottlieb descended on Leopoldsville i…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 23 (24) @ 42:46
CIA targeted_for_regime_change
Nicaragua documented
“The court found in favor of Nicaragua. The court determined that the U.S. had no right to seek the overthrow of the Sandinista government, no right to attack Nicaragua in the name of self-defense of El Salvador, and no right to mine or atta…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 45 (47) @ 55:39
CIA funded
Contras book_quoted
“and funneled millions of drug profits to a Latin America guerrilla army ran by the U.S. CIA, a Mercury News investigation has found, unquote. The Dark Alliance story documented a network of collusion in the 1980s that joined together the cr…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance by Gary Webb Part 1 @ 4:48
Nelson Brickham member_of
CIA book_quoted
“He also says, well, let me go a little bit about who he is, because it puts him into context. So he joined the CIA in the immediate aftermath of the creation of it in 1949. He's a Yale graduate, of course, and he graduated magna cum laude w…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Vietnam Part 8 Phoenix Program @ 5:44
CIA carried_out_attack
Phoenix Program documented
“that he had witnessed acts of torture, including the prodding of a person's brain with a six-inch dowel through his ear, and that in a year and a half with Phoenix, not a single suspect survived interrogation. After being called before Cong…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government #7 @ 31:29
CIA carried_out_attack
Iran documented
“Rescue mission obliged Carter through the sec-deaf Harold Brown. Yeah, he comes back up later in the Clinton administration, Harold Brown. And the Joint Chiefs of Staff to reveal the existence of Operation Eagle Claw. The Carter administrat…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 39 (41) @ 1:07:27
CIA paid
Manuel Noriega documented
“of the purpose for which the United States had paid Noriega. In pretrial proceedings, the government offered to stipulate that Noriega had received approximately a third of a million dollars from the U.S. Army and the CIA. Noriega insisted …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Great Pretense Part 1 @ 49:26
Charles Cabell member_of
CIA documented
“It was a result of the discussion, the DCI, the director of CIA, said he would reorientate his thinking to some extent and would come back with an alternative proposal. About two months later, Charles Cabell briefed the 512 group on Tibet a…”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 9, continued @ 33:45
Dwight D. Eisenhower removed_from_power
CIA documented
“the collapse of a summit conference in Russia and in Paris with the Russians and caused President Eisenhower to issue orders for an immediate suspension of all intrusion into their airspace, which included a stand down of the C-130 flights …”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 9, continued @ 30:47
CIA recruited
John Patrick Muldoon documented
“and he had kind of a weird presence. People called it kind of like a mystery, mystique kind of thing. He was a Georgetown University dropout. He joined the agency, the CIA, in 1958. Both of his sisters were already working in the CIA at the…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam Part 7 @ 27:12
CIA funded
Bay of Pigs documented
“Over 1,400 CIA-trained anti-Castro exiles waited ashore at Cuba's Bay of Pigs, an operation that would quickly become the biggest debacle of Alan Dulles' career. The CIA director was setting himself 1,000 miles away in Puerto Rico. Dulles h…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 18 @ 1:40
CIA carried_out_attack
1954 Guatemalan coup d'état documented
“The best example that I found is reading State Department cables from actual analysts in Guatemala in the lead up to the 1954 coup that were saying there's no Soviet involvement in Guatemala at all. There's none. And yet there's CIA declass…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 20 @ 1:12:49
CIA funded
Bay of Pigs documented
“Guillermo before. His father's name was Marcelo Hernandez. Hernandez Cardia is a Cuban exile who was in the CIA-backed Bay of Pigs invasion. He was captured and then ransomed back to the U.S. government. He went to work for Citizens and Sou…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Mafia, CIA, & George Bush Part 13 @ 2:49
CIA funded
1953 Iranian Coup book_quoted
“I know what happened in Iran, which was a CIA-sponsored coup in 1953. I also know what happened in Guatemala, which was a CIA-sponsored coup in 1954. And I totally approve both because they both happened while he was the vice president and …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 6 @ 20:03
Richard Benenke laundered_money_for
CIA book_quoted
“who is also a close friend and political operative of George Bush's. That's going to be discussed in the next chapter. According to Meneke, Corson worked with him in laundering money for the CIA. He went on to say his group would take cash …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia CIA & George Bush Part 9 @ 10:11
Carl Elmer Jenkins member_of
CIA documented
“One of Jenkins' first assignments with the CIA was in the 1954 coup in Guatemala. Jenkins and his helicopter company in Guatemala were also customers of commercial helicopters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This company got most of its financin…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia CIA & George Bush Part 9 @ 43:22
Barry Seal member_of
CIA host_asserted
“Jenkins later appears in a bankruptcy filing in a Louisiana helicopter company whose principals have close business and personal association with the mafia, Herman Beebe, and business partner of Michener's Allied Bank. He also has dealings …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia CIA & George Bush Part 9 @ 51:11
Paul Helliwell laundered_money_for
CIA host_asserted
“Helliwell as in the money man for the Southeast Asia drug opium heroin network. Paul Helliwell that created Castle Bank, which was a CIA front to money launder in the Caribbean. Paul Helliwell that bought the, he was the attorney who bought…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia CIA & George Bush Part 9 @ 52:14
Southern Air Transport front_for
CIA documented
“the CIA front company that owned the C-123. Southern Air Transport was a CIA proprietary until 1973 when it was sold to the man who had been fronting the ownership for the CIA. The airline company was later sold to James Bastian, who had be…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia CIA & George Bush Part 9 @ 54:45
Carl Elmer Jenkins member_of
CIA host_asserted
“which is where we train all of the Cuban exiles to attack Cuba for the Bay of Pigs. This company, Helicopter Guatemala, was ran by Wheaton's buddy, Carl Jenkins, the old CIA agent from Louisiana who was living in Guatemala and training the …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11 @ 1:08:16
Ted Shackley headed
CIA host_asserted
“after which Tom Clines became Quintero's case officer. Shackley and Clines boss and headed up the CIA's Miami station after the Bay of Pigs disaster. He was also involved in the CIA's use of mafia to try to assassinate Castro. Jenkins also …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11 @ 1:09:38
Carl Elmer Jenkins headed
CIA host_asserted
“after which Tom Clines became Quintero's case officer. Shackley and Clines boss and headed up the CIA's Miami station after the Bay of Pigs disaster. He was also involved in the CIA's use of mafia to try to assassinate Castro. Jenkins also …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11 @ 1:09:38
Ted Shackley trafficked
CIA host_asserted
“Air America. During that time, Shackley, Secord, and Clines were all involved in the CIA drug operations in that area. Also working with these individuals in that theater was General John Siegel, a Marine officer, along with Oliver North. O…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11 @ 1:10:10
Richard Secord trafficked
CIA host_asserted
“Air America. During that time, Shackley, Secord, and Clines were all involved in the CIA drug operations in that area. Also working with these individuals in that theater was General John Siegel, a Marine officer, along with Oliver North. O…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11 @ 1:10:10
Tom Clines trafficked
CIA host_asserted
“Air America. During that time, Shackley, Secord, and Clines were all involved in the CIA drug operations in that area. Also working with these individuals in that theater was General John Siegel, a Marine officer, along with Oliver North. O…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11 @ 1:10:10
Barry Seal trafficked
CIA documented
“own admissions in open criminal court, going in there, trying to prove beyond reasonable doubt that, number one, Terry Reid was up to no good. Barry Seale was obviously trafficking drugs. The plane was involved in all of this. And they had …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 11 @ 1:21:25
Air America trafficked
CIA host_asserted
“They provided the most efficient transportation for all of it. And by the mid-1960s, the CIA officers were reporting intelligence on the movement of drugs to supplement their regular activities and their paychecks. The information was passe…”
▶ The Colonels corner president, secret wars chapter 14 continued @ 48:57
Vang Pao made_appeal_to
CIA documented
“Vang Pao was one of the biggest losers in the negotiated settlement, which ended American's air support of his secret army, which isn't secret anymore. The sea spire was to go into effect on February 22nd, a time when Vang Pao was facing re…”
▶ The Colonels corner president, secret wars chapter 14 continued @ 1:22:41
Wilbur Evelyn member_of
CIA documented
“used at an Anglo-American intelligence conference. It had been dropped by George K. Young, who was deputy to the SIS chief in connection with the Middle East operation. When the CIA man returned to Washington, he discovered that a planning …”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 7:52
Richard M. Bissell Jr. member_of
CIA book_quoted
“Richard Bissell, then the special assistant to Alan Dulles, recalls that the Indonesians had approached the agency at least two years before the operation, which is why most people think they were involved in it. These contacts came through…”
▶ The Colonels corner president’s secret war chapter 8 @ 26:33
Robert Joyce member_of
CIA documented
“and had administrative responsibility for U.S. intelligence affairs between the time of the OSS and the creation of the CIA. The CIG liaison officer with State, Robert Joyce, prepared a reply that in time became the standard language used t…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Splendid Blond Beast Part 12b @ 55:46
eSystems supplied_arms_to
CIA host_asserted
“We never did it directly with the CIA. We just dealt with all the CIA front companies. That's why they have front companies, so people can say dumb shit, things like that. eSystem is a major supplier of electronic spying equipment for the C…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Mafia CIA and George Bush Part 22 @ 1:12:49
Nat Harrison front_for
CIA book_quoted
“stated that Nat Harrison's company had entered into three contracts to construct missile facilities in the Caribbean and then formed a Panamanian company to do the work in order to try to keep the profits offshore and untaxed. One of Nat Ha…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Mafia CIA and George Bush Part 22 @ 1:15:07
T.J. Falgott Jr. supplied_arms_to
CIA host_asserted
“appears in bankruptcy company papers of Commercial Helicopter, the Baton Rouge company that was financed by the mafia, Herman Beebe, and also supplied helicopters and helicopter parts to the CIA. As Commercial Helicopters teetered on the ed…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Mafia CIA and George Bush Part 22 @ 1:16:31
Charles Burke Elbrick spied_on
CIA documented
“weren't paying too much attention to him at that point. When they kept coming back to the CIA, Elbrick suggested names of Brazilians who might be CIA agents. The kidnappers decided to open Elbrick's briefcase. Fernando saw that as taking a …”
▶ The Colonels Corner Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 8 @ 22:03
Mentions (120)
▶ 4:30
That's the George Floyd impetus for riots everywhere. We talked about that and how the Weather Underground and some of their CIA-inspired activists infiltrate many of the different organizations and basically just set the whole country on f…
▶ 7:02
the CIA's involvement in the Nixon campaign and a lot of other gems. So that kind of takes us up to where we're going to start today. I briefly wanted to, because it's so relevant to today with the Ukraine disaster, I wanted to briefly go o…
▶ 8:29
impacted the Tet Offensive, you have to go to the previous year of 1967, where we had spent two years of fighting at that point with increasing casualties. And basically what had happened in the lead up to the Tet Offensive is that the Nort…
▶ 9:52
In the couple of days leading up to the January 30th Tet Offensive beginning, they looked like they were overcoming the border into South Vietnam in one particular area that they had used heavily as this kind of shell game with the U.S. And…
▶ 14:51
became a mentor and a planner for many of the heads of state assassinations that they did for like the next 20 years. And so the way they paid Otto Skorzeny was the Air Force, which was a newly created organization after World War II, there…
▶ 47:09
would take over the government if it was ever decapitated through assassination. And he set up another thing, which I'm going to do a little bit more research into, called the International Executive Service Corps. Looks like a CIA front to…
▶ 47:38
because he's very important to this story. That's Frank Pace. Okay, so this guy that we're talking about, Korth's boss is Frank Pace. So keep that in mind. Both men left office at the federal level in 1953. Pace becomes the CEO of General D…
▶ 51:35
And he is also the guy that created the Air Force and Navy for Chiang Kai-shek over when we installed him in Taiwan to run the entire drug business. How did I miss Williams? And he's involved with the Liberty. How did I miss? No, he wasn't …
▶ 52:03
But isn't the Liberties Address on Pauley Island? Yeah, but that had really nothing to do with that. That had to do with the guy that was one of the survivors just happened to live there. That's the guy I talked to. I was going to visit Pau…
▶ 52:29
William Polly is the guy, he's the multi, like hundreds of millions of dollars, who has this massive yacht, lives in Miami, and the CIA used him and his yacht to bring a whole bunch of quote-unquote Cuban exiles, Operation Gladio people, to…
▶ 52:57
McClendon, who was in charge of KLIF. That, oh yeah, he's a Yale graduate too. World War II interpreter. So he was in the OSS. He's the guy that founded Liberty Broadcasting System. Oh yeah, so he's the CIA media guy in the bunch. And let's…
▶ 53:25
was on the Finance Committee in the Congress. Richard Russell, who is from Georgia and also part of the Military Industrial Complex. James Eastland, part of the Judiciary Committee. Benjamin Jordan, part of the Senate Rules Committee. Fred …
▶ 1:07:17
Two men came very close when Johnson became the Senate Majority Leader in 1955. He made Baker the Secretary for the Majority. Mr. Baker proved especially adept at what they referred to as Senate math, and that's basically going around buyin…
▶ 1:07:48
which, by the way, is a CIA front, to establish casinos in the Dominican Republic. Baker arranged for Ed Levinson, who was an associate of Meyer Lansky and Sam Giacano of the mafia, to become involved in this deal. So this is the CIA gettin…
▶ 1:08:17
on the official inauguration guest list. While working for Johnson, Baker became the epitome of the Washington Wheeler dealer sleaze. He repeatedly fronted for syndicate gamblers Cliff Jones and Ed Levinson in investments that earned super …
▶ 1:11:33
in the Dominican Republic. Now, again, keep in mind, this is 1960. The Dominican Republic has Operation Gladio units in it, and they are attacking Haiti. Baker argued that the Dominican Republic would be a mafia replacement for Cuba. Howeve…
▶ 1:12:03
a guy by the name of Juan Bosch, B-O-S-C-H. Baker had already arranged another source of income. In 1962, he established the Serv-U Corporation, which is this vending machine corporation. He and his friend Fred Black and mobsters Ed Levinso…
▶ 1:30:47
That's fine. I'm just letting you know. The United Packinghouse Union, Ralph Hellstein, was also involved in this, and they donated money to the Weather Underground's SDS movement. And they also, that guy, Ralph, introduced those Mark Rudd,…
▶ 1:31:16
Well, I have not read very much on that, but there's no question in my mind that CIA would be up in that as well. I guess what I'm saying is these are not necessarily contradictory informations. It doesn't necessarily mean that UAW Presiden…
▶ 1:33:16
Because they are doing it right now. So it's recognizing the patterns. So welcome to the group, by the way. Thank you. Yeah. In my opinion, it's also very relevant to there's a historian named Hugh Wilford who wrote a book called The Mighty…
▶ 1:33:44
get the left talking about stuff that will never work. But that raises up, you know, kind of problematic thing, perhaps, if, you know, the so-called leftists are reading CIA-controlled fake left journalism, dot, dot, dot. That's a whole oth…
▶ 8:18
So it originally included IBM, Burrow, Digital Equipment, National Cash Register, NCR. Now, where did we come across NCR originally? NCR was a company that was used as a pre-CIA, CIA front company.…
▶ 9:08
who is obviously of CIA fame. He's the guy that ran the Mossad and the Vatican desk at the CIA at the same time. He's like notorious for everything in relationship to the CIA. So his dad was both the American Chamber of Commerce in Italy. N…
▶ 11:34
telecommunication was going on that set up the Joffrey, the guy that was in Spygate that had the telecommunications into the White House. I'm sure that's all just a coincidence though. Okay. So also part of this portfolio was GE, Honeywell,…
▶ 14:58
And which one was Snow White? IBM. IBM. Okay. And IBM has been linked to Operation Gladio multiple times because they embed CIA agents in it to do work around the world because it's the perfect thing, right? You can create backdoors to ever…
▶ 24:25
They also collected all data from radio listeners. You know, like talk radio. How do you spell Arbitron? I want to make sure I got the right one here. A-R-B-I-T-R-O-N. They were originally called American Research Bureau. Now, American Rese…
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The CIA and they're collecting all of this information from people in order to be able to perfect controlling us and propagandizing us. So and eventually Nielsen and Arbitron, as I said, they're eventually together. They merged and after th…
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And it just so happens that the company starts doing surveys and advertising. They become actually part of the ER firm. Okay, so wait a minute. And I have said repeatedly, when they go in to overthrow a government, one of the very first thi…
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They're going to exploit that friction line. So I just found it crazy that, oh, well, these are the guys that trained everybody how to do it. And of course, we know how the CIA uses PR people to create their propaganda. So here's an adverti…
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shit ton of front companies. One of which was set up to own his yacht in so he didn't have to pay taxes on it. But it does look like some of those front companies were CIA affiliated front companies that potentially could have been used for…
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In 2013, 2014, imagine what the CIA or NSA was using when we use MAGA, when we use Trump country, when we use Patriot. Yes. Yes. Okay. And just so people know, if you think that because you turn off your location data and all that stuff, th…
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And it's weird the timing of that and keeping in mind what they would have been doing with it in South Africa at the time, because we're delivering these computer systems when it's apartheid South Africa. Just going to leave that right ther…
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Where all the shit was and they could see where it was. That's kind of one of the takeaways from all of this. But this letter is called Special Assistant to the President of CDC, Earl Larratt. And to Mr. Duckett, expressing a desire for clo…
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for one of the employees of CDC. And it goes on to say that we want to work and integrate some of your capability into the command and intelligence systems. And it says, in summary, both Briggs and Chapman expressed interest in contact betw…
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The students were tried to encourage to break in into the system. So, again, that's a classified document that has since been declassified. So one more. We're so far behind on the technology that we think we know about. Right. Right. That's…
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but it was from someone else. It said that, let's see, basically that there were pending contracts with the CIA. And that was, again, dated the same day. It was just from someone else, like a memo for the record. So it's pretty crazy. And a…
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Doc, Dopey, Bashful, Grumpy, Sneezy, Sleepy, and Happy. And then here you have Confirm. Go deeper. Signatures are important. Now, signatures you can attribute. Are we talking Autopen here? Are we just talking about the signatures on these d…
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which of course we know is synonymous with Operation Gladio. And it talks about, he talks in depth about how the CIA and NATO is part of Operation Gladio. And it says in 1994, when questioned by judges about the 1980 Bologna station bombing…
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in the political balance of the country. And they did with assistance of official secret services and political and military forces. And he said in one of his books that Gladio's connection to sustained false flag violence against, again, i…
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like the lead guy in exposing Gladio, during a 1990 investigation that during his time in office from 55 to 58, the Italian Secret Service were bossed and financed by the boys in Via Veneto, which is a designation for the building that the …
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In 2000, Italian Secret Service general said that the CIA gave its tactic approval to a series of bombings in Italy in the 1970s to sow instability and keep communists from taking power. The CIA wanted, through the birth of an extreme natio…
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That's what that means. To stop Italy from what they referred to as sliding to the left. Italy wasn't sliding to the left. What that is code word for is they wanted to stamp out any ability for Italy to function on their own. They wanted th…
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was in Italy in 1948. They spent the equivalent of, well, not the equivalent, they spent actually $5 million in 1948 dollars. You know, that's a ton of money. They spent $5 million to ensure that the Italian prime minister got elected that …
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And he was involved in operations in Vietnam and throughout Latin America. And I'm like, oh, my gosh. And then we realized that the CIA was embedded in the National Student Association that was behind the Weather Underground. And what were …
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this going on inside America. So back to the story. Peter Del Scott pointed out that the Gladio connections to sustain false flags violence, again involving NATO and the CIA, were subsequently established in every NATO country. So he starts…
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Let's look at some of the false flags or what he referred to as deep events that has happened in America. So you obviously JFK's assassination was one of them. And, you know, we know that there's lots of ties to the CIA associated with JFK'…
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against the anti-Vietnamese war movement inside America. There was obviously documents that Lee Harvey Oswald had relationships with the CIA because we find out later on that he was working on the U2 program in Japan. And at the time, the o…
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in American government that had a U2 program was the CIA. So he was actually working on a CIA project in Japan. He was assigned to that unit in Japan. So there's definitely connections of him with the CIA. We'll just leave it at that.…
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That was the organization that used to be called the Asian People Anti-Communist League that was founded by Taiwan, Chiang Kai-shek, and Reverend Moon of the Unification Church and all the Moonies that were Operation Gladio people running d…
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started at the Office of Policy Coordination, which originated in the State Department, but was put in the building with the CIA. But they didn't report to the CIA. And Frank Wisner, when he was in Romania, which is where he was during part…
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started at the Office of Policy Coordination, which originated in the State Department, but was put in the building with the CIA. But they didn't report to the CIA. And Frank Wisner, when he was in Romania, which is where he was during part…
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This this Christopher Emmett guy. And he founded this organization called the American Council on Germany. So I'm like, OK, wait a minute. That's too many coincidences right there. So and that's just two of the original founders in 1952.…
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This guy who doesn't really have a whole lot of banking experience becomes the chairman of Chase Manhattan. He also then goes on to be the chairman of the Ford Foundation. And we know the Ford Foundation is directly tied to the CIA. So John…
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That they're allowing to escape out the back door because he just all of a sudden escapes. And Reinhard Galen was being kept in one of the same ones. They allow all of these people out. They scrub their Nazi records. And of course, Reinhard…
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Now we got a German Marshall Fund. And it says that Kissinger created at Harvard a thing called the International Seminar. That ends up being outed several years later as being 100% funded by the CIA. But it's producing and has a scholarshi…
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is an actual grooming program where they are giving scholarships to these elite kids to bring them over and indoctrinate them into in the United States and send them back over there as basically our advocates. And it's 100 percent funded by…
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Kissinger protege by the name of Guido Goldman. Guido Goldman. It's G-U-I-D-O Goldman. He was the founder and driving force behind the German Marshall Fund. His dad was a guy by the name of Nahum Goldman, N-A-H-U-M. He just happened to be o…
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created this leadership program, funded political propaganda to spread across the world. High ranking members of the CFR had previously established a Harvard based program for training international young leaders through Kissinger's Interna…
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When Trump made those statements and I started looking into Harvard and Columbia, I was shocked because granted, everybody was looking at it for the Mossad connections, which were there. But what I found there was extremely large contributi…
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Goldman would go on to co-found a thing called the Western European Studies Program that was then renamed the Center for European Studies at Harvard in 1969. And guess who funded that? The Ford Foundation, which again is tied to the CIA. Go…
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assistant at his international program that got outed as a CIA funded organization was a woman by the name of Abby Collins. So what happens? Kissinger takes her, who's his assistant at the CIA outed one and moves her over to be Guido's assi…
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and their coup-making machine. The CFR is not merely a think tank created to map out future scenarios. It's an organization that's directly linked to American intelligence, namely the CIA, and the national security state that has developed …
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So I found that very interesting. So he's part of it. And Thomas Hughes, president of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, another funder of or money launderer, I should say, for the CIA. And then it says that a guy by the name of Ri…
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Oh, and I forgot I left out Thomas Hughes was also the assistant secretary of state for intelligence and research. Well, what is that? That's the belly button at the State Department for the CIA. So this is still we're just talking one afte…
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Let me explain to everybody that knows Operation Gladio knows this part. But when when John Foster Dulles was the secretary of state for Eisenhower and Alan Dulles was the CIA director. Do you know who had that job? Their sister, Eleanor. E…
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who just so happens to actually work at the Ford Foundation. So there's your board, CIA, CIA, CIA, CIA, but it doesn't have anything to do with the CIA because the predecessor got outed for being funded by the CIA. So moving on. Yeah. And h…
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an honorary committee chair, none other than C. Douglas Dillon, who, as I just described, was a very close friend of John Rockefeller, John D. Rockefeller. And let's see, Dillon was also chairman of the Rockefeller Foundation.…
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For three years. He served under Nelson Rockefeller. On the Rockefeller commission. To investigate the CIA. Yeah. Douglas Dillon. Worked on the Rockefeller commission. To investigate the CIA. And he's directly tied to the CIA. But you know.…
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No big deal. He provides clemency to a female Nazi doctor that tortured kids. Yeah. Babies while they were alive without anesthesia. Yeah. Then goes up, rounds up the Japanese into camps. Yeah. Yeah. And we're going to make a scholarship af…
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and had ties to both Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. And he worked on the predecessor to DARPA. He also was on the Board of Trustees at RAND, which is a CIA front. He worked on the U.S. Committee at UNESCO, which is intimately involved in Op…
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It says that in the final years of Kissinger's international seminar, the one that got outed as a CIA front, Abby Collins had been left to run his advanced leadership program by herself. It gets outed as a CIA. And then she hops over, as we…
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The German Marshall Fund was an organization financed by West Germany as a state, which allowed American intelligence apparatuses to set up bases throughout Germany and in future Eastern Europe. Organizations such as the German Marshall Fun…
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and this policymaking effort. A CIA document from 3 September 1980 addressed to the current President of the United States, Joseph Biden, shows Guido Goldman joining Stanley Huffman, Robert Lieber, Ed Zoni, and others alongside 20 other Eur…
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and is still to this day. They acquired contacts in the CIA for me, and they got me access to American politicians, to everyone I wanted. Above all, they showered me with gifts, unquote. The clear connection between, because he was a report…
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They wrote him. He just signed his name to him. And don't for a minute, those watching tonight think that they stopped doing that. No. All right. So in the second volume of One Nation Under Blackmail, written by Whitney Webb, she reveals a …
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of Operation Gladio during those eight years as vice president. And then you move forward and he played an intricate role in disassembling the Corsican mafia control over the Vietnam opium market and moving that down to Sicily so that the U…
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The CIA, the FBI, the Department of Defense, all of them staged a coup on January 6th. Their purpose was to ensure that they could impeach Donald Trump prior to the end of his term and prevent him from ever running again. The United States …
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And if you get on a podcast and suggest that American men at a permitted event is supposed to stand by and watch cops murder defenseless women, fuck you and the horse you rode in on. Because you are part of the problem. This is exactly what…
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There's so much. We're still not going to cover everything that needs to be covered, but I'm looking forward to this. So kind of just as a broad overview, I believe that in the upcoming year, most of what we've been covering for the last ye…
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thoughts as we get in. And I know you have an article that you're going to be highlighting throughout the show as well, that was written because they were, at the time, time reporters, which in and of itself, I find amazing, because we know…
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And it was covered up by the DEA. It was covered up by the CIA. It was covered up by the FBI. It was covered up by the White House during all of the administrations in the 1970s, which would include Nixon. It would include Ford. It would in…
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So this is from 1988 to 92. They are still pursuing drug lords. They're still pursuing weapons traffickers, all while our government is in bed with the money laundering and the CIA is orchestrating those operations. So you have customs peop…
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He's been in Congress the entire time and never did anything to hold the CIA accountable, and he knows how corrupt they are. So, again, let that sink in. Yeah, that's an interesting question. I don't know if we've talked about this on the a…
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and also contributed to the immunity that Abedi had inside of Pakistan, was murdered in his aircraft being blown up in August of the next year. So within 12 months of each other, the two people that was basically covering for BCCI, both in …
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And what those are tied to is the Soviets withdrawal from Afghanistan. That's the exact timing in which when so their network to do all of this was basically with the money being funneled from us into Pakistan, supposedly into Afghanistan. …
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to get to Afghanistan to buy them weaponry to resist the quote unquote Soviet invasion that they prompted to happen on purpose. So they could start this money trafficking, money laundering operation. And once that happened, all of these bil…
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They were also trafficked into southern Chechnya. So everywhere you have these Muslim unrest, what you start finding is the Mujahideen. And a lot of the Mujahideen was not from Afghanistan. They recruited them from Kazakhstan and a lot of t…
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And they were using them, training them. They labeled them as Mujahideen and they turned them into Al Qaeda. They turn them into ISIS. But it all originates from the same group of CIA trained terrorists. What's really interesting is where d…
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virtually imploding by 1988, remained a necessary middleman for much of the CIA's clandestine weapons deals and other foreign initiatives. Quote, BCCI wasn't finished in 1988. The source to the Time article that you was reading earlier, the…
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Hypothetical, let's just make believe that there was actually an agency that had ran a probe into BCCI. And let's just suggest the name of that agency is X. Agency X would have found it intriguing that the CIA neglected to tell the banking …
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That would have led her to Panama and Manuel Noriega, who happened to be on the CIA's payroll at the time. But the Afghan civil war, not a civil war, the CIA war was heating up and the CIA was bent on U.S. foreign policy to their own end. A…
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landfield minefield of the Reagan Bush era Iran Contra because BCCI was at the heart of all of the deals for Iran Contra all of the money that went to buy the missiles through Israel into Iran went through BCCI all of the money laundering f…
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If an agency had been looking into this, they would have also discovered that two of the highest ranking officials in the Reagan administration knew about BCCI in detail. In 1985, the CIA sent Treasury Secretary Donald Reagan the damning re…
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hid the information. In 86 and 87, they would have also found that BCCI was closer than anyone could imagine to the White House in both Reagan and Vice President Bush. According to former National Security Council member Roger Robinson, the…
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So it's absolutely no coincidence that CIA would be involved in international banking. If you go back to the founding of our intelligence agencies, almost all of the people, even back to the OSS days, the Dulles's, Wild Bill Donovan, these …
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Casey was very good at compartmentalizing their information, but the agency was using BCCI in connection with covert operations from England to Pakistan. Other elements of the agency were collecting information about Abedi and the bank's ne…
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The CIA, you know, you've had the decade on from the Halloween massacre where Carter fired a thousand CIA agents. And we're shifting our entire foreign policy strategy from being completely CIA and Pentagon covert to using all these agencie…
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CIA miscreation. Well, first of all, let's back up. After World War II, we set up a king in Iraq. They didn't have a king. They got a king now. Then the CIA overthrew the king and installed Saddam Hussein. When Saddam Hussein...…
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Because the CIA, if they're going to install a dictator, they always have dictator number two waiting in the wings. They've already learned because of Manuel Noriega and Penashe and all these other people that eventually they're installed. …
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The basically the guy that played the role of secretary of defense for Saddam Hussein to be his successor in case they had to off him, which they always do. So Saddam Hussein, unfortunately, though, outsmarts them this time. And he finds ou…
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But the fact that he derailed what was obviously the CIA's intent was to jump ahead of Morgenthau, basically try them in a speedy trial with very few charges, get them convicted. And who I'm talking about is Clark Clifford and Altman, the r…
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BS things that Oliver North was doing. Right. So he's following all of the money. He knows. Well, where did he end up? Where did all of them in this 20 year period that has filled that position that would know unequivocally how corrupt the …
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orchestrating Operation Gladio inside the United States. They were used all over the world. They were used in Colombia. They were used in El Salvador. They were used in Angola. They were used in Vietnam. So they've been deployable Gladio as…
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I'm going to take some advice from a friend and spend a couple of minutes explaining something to everyone. I have spent the better part of the last two years reading over 78 books about the CIA overthrowing governments. And I want everyone…
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We all know that the CIA was involved, not as trigger pullers, involved in JFK's assassination, in Nixon's plumber unit, using Cuban exiles, which, by the way, all trained by the CIA. But they always use groups outside of their actual agent…
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So that they have plausible deniability. This is built into their ethos. So they can go before Congress and say, we did not do that. No, you did not. You paid for it to be done. You trained the people doing it. Where does the accountability…
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who was a congressman and the only sitting congressman that was actually assassinated by, allegedly, the CIA. Again, not the trigger puller, but you have two trucks of people show up as soon as his plane lands. Where? Oh, at Jonestown. Jim …
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compound that Leo Ryan went to visit that he had been investigating was part of a terrorist training camp to train assassins, which the CIA does routinely all over the world because they're behind over 80 coups all over the world. And how d…
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is who was the CIA station chief in London where all the plotting went down? Gina Haspel? Yeah. So she was involved. And how does she end up as the CIA chief? After Mike Pompeo? Because she was involved. The perfect phone call to Ukraine le…
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who was, oh, that's right, a CIA agent. So every single soft coup the entire time Trump was either running or sitting as president, CIA. So you need to ask yourself, where was the CIA and how were they involved on January 6th? We know that …
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rounding up Americans yeah they stopped a Ukrainian that was at January 6th so we all know that the government set up January 6th and it's infuriating that everyone talks around the fact that the CIA is behind all of this stuff and no one w…
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Because the CIA needs to be broken into a thousand pieces and shattered to the wind.…
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When Bakhtar was arrested in the heroin scheme, a pen register trap on his phone revealed calls to and from Richard Helms in Iran. Who's part of the CIA? Bakhtar's lawyer happened to be Ramsey Clark. He never called Helms as a witness to de…
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was part of a CIA plot to overthrow the government. His silence got Bakhtar a light stint. So one of the ex-DIA employees who had befriended Bakhtar was named Donald Dessalia. Dessalia seemed to move with ease among both sides of the Irania…
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I'm telling you, the entire thing is a CIA op. The spokesperson of the pro-Shah forces was Ali Akbar Takatabe, who was the former press attache at the Iranian embassy in Washington, D.C. Dawood and others from the Naharian Mosque group call…
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Dawad's commitment to Iran was hardened when a handful of African-American Marine guards were released among several female hostages by the quote unquote students in Tehran. Again, I'm going to say this throughout this entire thing. This wa…
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Fardas had to prove that one of the Shah's former henchmen could be loyal to his new religious master. In May 1979, Fardas carried the fatwa and a religious order for several assassin targets in the United States. Now, again, under the prem…
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The operation was planned perfectly. Dawad had gotten his weapon from a group of Muslims who were contemplating financing a takeover of an army base in Virginia with a series of bank robberies. He had gotten the mail truck by bribing a post…
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But the guy who had first refused him entry now told him that any and all of his needs would be taken care of. Dawud would not learn until much later that he, the guy that met him, was a CIA agent. Dawud also did not know that he was not su…
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Sayyid Ramadan. After the meeting, two of the security men drove Dawad around the city for about two hours, then delivered him to a safe house. The lavish gas compound just outside of Tehran was the Safak headquarters, which was ran by the …