Tony Kharter person
also: Tony Carter, K-H-A-R-T-E-R, Tony Carter, Carter, K-H-A-R-T-E-R
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Sarkis Soghanalian recruited
Tony Kharter book_quoted
“In 1974, Sarkis hired a young Lebanese man named Tony Carter, K-H-A-R-T-E-R, as his assistant.…”
▶ Colonel’s Corner prelude to terror chapter 26 @ 21:31
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▶ 21:31
According to DIA Control Officer Colonel Joseph Hunt, that Sarkis became one of the most valuable intelligence assets we ever had. Sarkis became a utility man for both DIA and CIA. His fluency in seven languages made him invaluable. In 1974…
▶ 22:01
Carter said Sarkis gave the U.S. deniability and he was effective. In other words, he could do all of the crap. And if he ever got caught doing the crap for the CIA, then nobody's going to get the blame. So they used him again and again. An…
▶ 24:02
Figuring out who the man was connected to would be important. When I told Kamal this worried me, he said to relax. The man is not an Iraqi. I told Adam to send him and we'd see what we could do. Sarkis used a suite at the Geneva Hotel that …
▶ 33:15
Bush's chief of staff, Admiral Daniel Murphy, telling me I should cooperate with the agency. He said we should find a way for me to work with them. Tony Carter helped his boss secretly move some of the most important former and current Amer…
▶ 40:41
had a second important friend in Iraq, the chief of the secret police, Hassan Kamal, who Sarkis had already been warned about. According to Tony Carter, Sarkis worried that Kamal's agents might learn about his meeting with the former Israel…
▶ 9:40
I never was told about Brennan or any of his friends. I told him neither I nor the Iraqis had that kind of cash and that the money all went into the weapons and shipping. I told Brennan that if he helped the Iraqis, there would be plenty of…
▶ 17:20
surveillance of Sarkis and his family on a 24-hour basis. He did the same with Kraywala. He was convinced we were both U.S. spies, but they were clumsy and we found out about it, Sarkis said. As much as Hassan Kamal came to detest Sarkis, t…
▶ 26:15
In January through July, it was 120 degrees almost every day. Heavy wool. This guy was so scared that he thought he was going to be shot. Sarkis got a phone call on his farm near Basra, and he was warned that the uniform deal was a disaster…
▶ 26:50
And this Carter is spelled K-H-A-R-T-E-R from previous chapters. Equipment was shipped and pan-aviation planes without export permits were used with the informal approval of customs. Carter said that I was worried about this, but Sarkis sai…
▶ 28:47
was that the administration had gotten what they wanted out of him, that they had full access to Iraq. And Iraq, meanwhile, owed Sarkis close to $60 million by 1988. The final blow came in a trip to Baghdad in 1988. We came in and everythin…