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William Yarborough person

also: General William Yarborough, Brigadier General William Yarborough, William Yardborough

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William Yarborough headed United States Armed Forces documented
“Has a very large presence on Bragg that helped assassinate him. Its commander at the time was Brigadier General William Yardborough. Took a calculated risk and greeted Kennedy wearing the Green Beret. The president came and saw, spoke suppo…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Presidents’ Secret Wars Chap 12 @ 37:41
William Yarborough headed U.S. Army Special Forces documented
“Well, in Nicaragua's case, we mine their harbor, attack ships delivering goods to them. And then when they make that one phone call, that lifeline phone call at the time to the Soviet Union, they call him a communist and go in and kill him.…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 6 @ 33:58

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The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 6
▶ 33:58 Well, in Nicaragua's case, we mine their harbor, attack ships delivering goods to them. And then when they make that one phone call, that lifeline phone call at the time to the Soviet Union, they call him a communist and go in and kill him.…
The Colonel’s Corner- Presidents’ Secret Wars Chap 12
▶ 37:41 Has a very large presence on Bragg that helped assassinate him. Its commander at the time was Brigadier General William Yardborough. Took a calculated risk and greeted Kennedy wearing the Green Beret. The president came and saw, spoke suppo…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 25 (26)
▶ 5:37 is powerful and effective only when we do not put our minds clearly to work on how to deal with it. Kennedy perceived special forces to have done just that. Restow returned to Fort Bragg in late 1961, this time accompanying the president on…