British Army organization
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Culper Spy Ring exposed
British Army host_asserted
“the continental currency through counterfeiting. That's going to be a big part of our story today is counterfeiting. So what's going on in the colonies at this point in time is obviously they haven't really had a sovereign government, but t…”
▶ Operation Gladio meets Secret Societies w_WarHamster Brady @ 21:00
Culper Spy Ring exposed
British Army host_asserted
“They uncovered a 1779 plot to attack the French allies when Rochambeau landed in Newport, Rhode Island. So the French were just getting off their voyage. They were going to get attacked by the British. And this spiring, the Culper spiring, …”
▶ Operation Gladio meets Secret Societies w_WarHamster Brady @ 20:28
Tim Spicer member_of
British Army documented
“The most important figure in the transition of old world mercenaries to these new private military companies had already lived several lives. He was a graduate of Sandhurst British Elite Military Academy for British Army officers, had serve…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Invisible Soldier by Hagedoan Part 3 @ 19:38
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Washington is desperate to learn the location of imminent British invasion of Manhattan and ask for a spy to stay behind enemy lines. Nathan Hale is the only volunteer to do so. So he goes behind enemy lines, gets ferried across Long Island…
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Rogers, who's also a great character in the movie or the series, historically almost accurate, he sees Hale in a tavern and recognized him. They apprehend him. Roberts has found evidence on his body. The English didn't treat him very well. …
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Every bad stereotype about the British pompous asshole, that's this guy. And he's like British intel, and he's dirty. He's with the Queens Rangers. He took the Townsend home as his headquarters, and he forced them all to swear allegiance to…
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They uncovered a 1779 plot to attack the French allies when Rochambeau landed in Newport, Rhode Island. So the French were just getting off their voyage. They were going to get attacked by the British. And this spiring, the Culper spiring, …
▶ 21:00
the continental currency through counterfeiting. That's going to be a big part of our story today is counterfeiting. So what's going on in the colonies at this point in time is obviously they haven't really had a sovereign government, but t…
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counterfeit colonial dollars, hype them into the colonies and basically hyper inflate. So the dollar became the colonial dollar became worthless and Washington wouldn't be able to pay his troops. And therefore the army would disintegrate. A…
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Benedict Arnold was recruited by British spymaster John Andre to betray Washington. Arnold was a military hero. He was the commander at several big early victories. He had a giant ego, and he was furious that he was not getting compensated …
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flirting with John Andre previously. Long story short, Arnold gets command of West Point and he's going to betray it, the Americans. He ends up getting caught or the plot doesn't happen. He was basically deliberately dwindling the supplies …
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Talmadge ends up being the hero of the day, Benedict Arnold. Andre gets captured. They're going to try to trade Arnold for Andre. Americans aren't having it, or the British aren't having it. Benedict Arnold ended up living in England with h…
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All three were reshaped and reintroduced as the privatization of conflict and the market for private force evolved. In Britain, coverage of the story revived accounts of Tim Spicer's mercenary past. Quote, controversial ex-British Army offi…
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McBride in the back. Spicer argued for their release, which occurred in 1998, and the soldiers were inexplicably reinstated into the British Army. The U.S. government requires all contractors to be responsible bidders. Contractors have to h…
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am doubtful that the folks awarding the contract had any sense of Spicer's history, he told the Globe reporter. The Army never even bothered to Google this guy to find out who he was. Backing up such notions were the comments of the U.S. Ar…
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The most important figure in the transition of old world mercenaries to these new private military companies had already lived several lives. He was a graduate of Sandhurst British Elite Military Academy for British Army officers, had serve…
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where they murdered somebody, and had managed PR for the British Army in Bosnia. After retiring from the army, he became a marketing director at one of London's most impressive investment firms, a job that required travel regularly to the M…
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who had left a British army for baking career in Hong Kong at a bank called Jardin Fleming. And that has come up as a money launder, just FYI. This was a merchant bank rooted in the Fleming family, of which Ian Fleming is a part. It had bee…