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Guatemala Coup operation

also: Guatemala operation, what happened in Guatemala, CIA-sponsored coup in 1954

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Claims (5)

J.C. King carried_out_attack Guatemala Coup 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 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
David Atlee Phillips member_of Guatemala Coup documented
“But in his communication with St. John, Hunt was more emphatic about the plotters. In addition to Harvey and Morales, the name David Atlas Phillips and Cord Meyer was Hunt's speculations. Phillips was the CIA counterintelligence specialist …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 22 @ 59:43
E. Howard Hunt member_of Guatemala Coup documented
“But in his communication with St. John, Hunt was more emphatic about the plotters. In addition to Harvey and Morales, the name David Atlas Phillips and Cord Meyer was Hunt's speculations. Phillips was the CIA counterintelligence specialist …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 22 @ 59:43
Virginia Hall carried_out_attack Guatemala Coup documented
“was in charge of designing France's stay-behind units. She was responsible for designing France's stay-behind units, which means she was working with Nazi Reinhard Galen and Alan Dulles and Otto Skorzeny. You can't make this shit up. On the…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1 @ 43:32

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The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1
▶ 41:15 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
▶ 44:11 Guatemala operation. Despite her experience, the legendary Hall had needed 11 years to obtain one level promotion to field grade. For the Guyana Project, she would play an important role. Hall took the need to build capabilities inside the …
The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1
▶ 47:51 We've already, by the 60s, overthrown Guatemala. We're preparing to overthrow Brazil at this time. And we were actively involved in many of the Latin American countries. We're all over Cuba, which means we've already controlled, let's see, …
The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 22
▶ 59:43 But in his communication with St. John, Hunt was more emphatic about the plotters. In addition to Harvey and Morales, the name David Atlas Phillips and Cord Meyer was Hunt's speculations. Phillips was the CIA counterintelligence specialist …
The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 6
▶ 20:03 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 …