Jerry Gruner person
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“Argentina's involvement was documented towards the end of 1982 when Hector Francis, a Battalion 601 officer in Costa Rica, gave testimony on his country's activity. In October, Claridge visited Buenos Aires one more time with Jerry Gruner, …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 44 (46) @ 14:03
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▶ 14:03
Argentina's involvement was documented towards the end of 1982 when Hector Francis, a Battalion 601 officer in Costa Rica, gave testimony on his country's activity. In October, Claridge visited Buenos Aires one more time with Jerry Gruner, …
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Exile leader Edgar Chamorro met with the chief gruner and his head of political operations, Joseph Fernandez, to plan a sort of Congress of perhaps about 20 Nicaraguans, in which Bermudez would merely be one voice. In early December, a new …
▶ 18:54
The FDN board selected a recent exile, Adolfo Calero, as its chairman. Calero was soon known to be the public face of the Contras. Dewey Claridge met the board a month later going to Miami with Gruner and Fernandez in tow. The FDN publicize…
▶ 33:15
once found the Contras in decline, except they weren't. Oh, the Contras, yes, they were. That April, when incoming division chief Jerry Gruner came through Central America to familiarize himself with the players and problems, Joe Fernandez …
▶ 33:49
A month later, when he raised the same issue at a regional session, Fiers knew nothing about the links, and Gruner apparently had not mentioned it to him. B.S. On May 28th, Fiers cabled Fernandez that Langley approved advice, communications…
▶ 18:52
as the State Department. Removing that would clearly be misleading if George was to tell Congress, as he did, that the CIA knew nothing about the Contra Supply Network. When Jerry Gruner told the deputy that Joe Fernandez admitted phone rec…
▶ 45:20
that's going to be able to figure out this whole terrorism thing, which they just had created. On Nicaragua, President Bush still steered a much more careful course because he was implicated in the entire Iran-Contra affair. He wanted a tru…
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in December of 1989 at a Malta summit and was told by the Russians that they had halted shipments to Nicaragua. American officials disputed that they had stopped. Oh, I'm shocked. Gruner and the CIA played a political action role in the ele…