William K. Park person
also: Von Marbog, Barn Marbog
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William K. Park appointed
Richard Secord book_quoted
“And then they got him his star and made him a general. Secord kind of got the big head over there. When I was over there visiting him, I said to Von Marbog, quote, is Secord going to get a second star? Unquote. Von Marbog said, he's getting…”
▶ Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 18 @ 41:45
William K. Park funded
Operation Gladio host_asserted
“any information about him until I picked up this book. And he's at the heart of a whole bunch of the Iran-Iraq war, Ed Wilson, Task Force 157. I mean, he's floating around all of these things, BCCI, Nugent Hand, and kind of like literally a…”
▶ Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 18 @ 43:45
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▶ 39:22
Angleton offered Wilson some advice. He suggested that Shackley was playing him for a fool, but Wilson ignored most of the warning. In retrospect, Wilson admits that when I first had this trouble, Angleton was really trying to help me. Angl…
▶ 39:51
I drifted off and he drifted off. Richardson stuck with me as long as he could. He really tried to help. Angleton was right. He was on the right track, but there was nothing too definitive. You couldn't say yes or no at that point. Barn Mar…
▶ 40:18
He was a savvy bureaucrat and he had been a principal appointee of Gerald Ford. But just before Ford's defeat, Von Marbog converted his political appointee status to civil servant. Wilson said it was remarkable to watch how he did it. Quote…
▶ 40:48
When Carter came in, they found out three months before that he had been converted to a GS-18 and went back to an old job. And all these enemies that had tried to get him were just shot down all over the place. He's the smartest guy in ther…
▶ 41:15
The guy goes up against anybody that goes up against him has a problem. Behind it all, he's the mastermind of the whole thing, unquote. Wilson witnessed Von Marbog manipulating Richard Secord while Secord ran the Air Force military assistan…
▶ 41:45
And then they got him his star and made him a general. Secord kind of got the big head over there. When I was over there visiting him, I said to Von Marbog, quote, is Secord going to get a second star? Unquote. Von Marbog said, he's getting…
▶ 42:14
Von Marbog controlled the whole thing. An example of just how cunning he was was the approving billions in sales to Iran under previous administrations to include Carter. He succeeded in persuading the Carter administration to send him over…
▶ 42:44
So he wanted to get like a level one retirement. So he made himself a defense attache. And Ambassador Richard Helms, who of course is CIA, was really upset because Von Marbog was on the same level as the ambassador. I mean, Helms was furiou…
▶ 43:16
He kind of just maneuvered around everybody. And again, Von Marbog, M-A-R-B-O-D, is somebody in most books that we've read never even comes up. He never gets mentioned. And he's one of the most important people during this time. It's quite …
▶ 43:45
any information about him until I picked up this book. And he's at the heart of a whole bunch of the Iran-Iraq war, Ed Wilson, Task Force 157. I mean, he's floating around all of these things, BCCI, Nugent Hand, and kind of like literally a…
▶ 44:43
We will open it up for question, comment, all of the above. That Von Marburg seems to be a continuing thread through like every nefarious operation. Yeah. And again, the thing that I found the most interesting is up until this book.…