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Ed Hale person

also: Ed Hill, Hale, Hail

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Claims (6)

CIA recruited Ed Hale book_quoted
“of how easily the Bank of Baltimore CEO, Ed Hale, was recruited by Buzzy Crongard, at the time the CEO of Alex Brown and Son. It's as if the alpha males of American capitalism can't wait to get added to the CIA spy list. Bernstein's article…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government #4 @ 21:13
Buzzy Krongard recruited Ed Hale book_quoted
“Were you recruited? Now, again, this guy worked at the Bank of Baltimore. OK, he's saying I was recruited in 1992. We just told you Krongard was recruited in 1998 officially. He was recruited to the CIA in 1992 by Buzzy Krongard, who was wo…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 3 @ 1:16:27
Ed Hale member_of Bank of Baltimore book_quoted
“I was chairman of the board at the Bank of Baltimore and we happened to be in the same building. What was Krongard's relationship with the CIA? Hale goes on to say, I don't know. I don't think it was official. But eventually he became the n…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 3 @ 1:17:00
Ed Hale spied_on Shin Bet book_quoted
“N-O-C-S, who typically posed as business executives for the next nine years, agency operatives purportedly worked for him, were dispatched to Uzbekistan, Cyprus, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, and many other countries. This arrangement worked out …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 3 @ 1:20:07
CIA trained Ed Hale book_quoted
“And that Democrat Congressman Robert Torch Torselli was asking too many questions. Have we answered the question of whether CIA uses leading American businessmen to conduct operations? Hale was now part of a shadowy CIA group of agents give…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 3 @ 1:19:36
Ed Hale member_of CIA book_quoted
“He cites several questions. It says sometimes other people would share buzzy secrets like Ed Hill, the former chairman of the board of the Bank of Baltimore, who in his 2015 memoirs spun a remarkable tale. And I'm just going to read some of…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 3 @ 1:15:53

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The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government #4
▶ 21:13 of how easily the Bank of Baltimore CEO, Ed Hale, was recruited by Buzzy Crongard, at the time the CEO of Alex Brown and Son. It's as if the alpha males of American capitalism can't wait to get added to the CIA spy list. Bernstein's article…
The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 3
▶ 1:15:53 He cites several questions. It says sometimes other people would share buzzy secrets like Ed Hill, the former chairman of the board of the Bank of Baltimore, who in his 2015 memoirs spun a remarkable tale. And I'm just going to read some of…
The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 3
▶ 1:16:27 Were you recruited? Now, again, this guy worked at the Bank of Baltimore. OK, he's saying I was recruited in 1992. We just told you Krongard was recruited in 1998 officially. He was recruited to the CIA in 1992 by Buzzy Krongard, who was wo…
The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 3
▶ 1:17:00 I was chairman of the board at the Bank of Baltimore and we happened to be in the same building. What was Krongard's relationship with the CIA? Hale goes on to say, I don't know. I don't think it was official. But eventually he became the n…
The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 3
▶ 1:17:34 would come over with people who were to be given credentials by me, Hail Trans, Baltimore Blast. I would hand them shirts, hats, cards, and I would send them on their way. They were not my employees. They were, in fact, paid by the agency. …
The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 3
▶ 1:18:03 or cultural attache to an embassy in Libya, they would show up there with my credentials, as if they're bank employees. He was then asked, did Mr. Krongard or anyone else in the CIA ever explain why they picked you? They could have gone to …
The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 3
▶ 1:19:00 In other words, Hale had an extremely effective cover story for countries in which he operated. When his book came out, reporters questioned Krongard about the assertions. This is what he said. Hale's 2014 book had some interesting details …
The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 3
▶ 1:19:36 And that Democrat Congressman Robert Torch Torselli was asking too many questions. Have we answered the question of whether CIA uses leading American businessmen to conduct operations? Hale was now part of a shadowy CIA group of agents give…