King Constantine person
also: the king, the palace
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United States funded
King Constantine book_quoted
“On behalf of the palace in 1965, he helped King Constantine buy center union deputies so that the Papadros government was toppled. So you have the CIA working with the king to overthrow the elected government of Greece. For nearly two years…”
▶ Operation Gladio Greece 1964-1974 @ 10:34
CIA funded
King Constantine book_quoted
“On behalf of the palace in 1965, he helped King Constantine buy center union deputies so that the Papadros government was toppled. So you have the CIA working with the king to overthrow the elected government of Greece. For nearly two years…”
▶ Operation Gladio Greece 1964-1974 @ 10:34
King Constantine removed_from_power
Andreas Papandreou book_quoted
“was finally maneuvered out of office by a royal prerogative because, of course, they have the king on their side. The king had a coalition of breakaway center union deputies and rightists waiting in the wings to form a new government. It wa…”
▶ Operation Gladio Greece 1964-1974 @ 10:05
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▶ 7:13
maneuvers to unseat him had begun immediately, proved candidates. The joint effort of the royal court, because they still had kind of like the king, like in Britain, the Greek military and the American military and the CIA stationed in Gree…
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which was the pen name for a guy by the name of Gerasimos Gigantes, G-I-G-A-N-T-E-S, who was Greek, a former UN official who worked during this period both for King Constantine and as an envoy to Washington for the Paparandu government. He …
▶ 9:36
If these two fleas continue itching the elephant, they may just get whacked by the elephant's trunk. And I mean whacked good. We pay a lot of good American dollars to the Greek, Mr. Ambassador. If your prime minister gives me talk about dem…
▶ 10:05
was finally maneuvered out of office by a royal prerogative because, of course, they have the king on their side. The king had a coalition of breakaway center union deputies and rightists waiting in the wings to form a new government. It wa…
▶ 10:34
On behalf of the palace in 1965, he helped King Constantine buy center union deputies so that the Papadros government was toppled. So you have the CIA working with the king to overthrow the elected government of Greece. For nearly two years…
▶ 37:42
who worked during this period for both the King Constantine, who basically is a puppet, and as an envoy to Washington per the Palpandro government. He has written an intimate account of the subtleties and grossness of this conspiracy to und…
▶ 39:40
that we have had a Constitution in name only and a Republican name only for a very long time. In July 1965, George Pantrow was finally maneuvered out of the office by royal prerogative. So he was elected in 64. The CIA basically convinced t…
▶ 40:09
which was Paprandro's party, and rightists waiting in the wings to form a new government. It was later revealed by the State Department's official that the CIA station chief at the time, John Murray, M-A-U-R-Y, and just look him up, he's th…