Capucci person
also: Brigadier General J.J. Kapushi, Caprucci, Capucci, Capuzzi, General Capusi, J.J. Capucian, J.J. Kapushi, Joe
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Edwin Wilsonperson · 6Tom Clinesperson · 3Don Lowersperson · 3J.J. Capucci Companyorganization · 3Ted Shackleyperson · 2Mike Pilgrimperson · 2U.S. Treasury Departmentorganization · 1Erik Princeperson · 1Vladimir Leninperson · 1Karl Marxperson · 1Adolf Eichmannperson · 1Barbara Wilsonperson · 1FBIintelligence service · 1King Idrisperson · 1United Statescountry · 1Muammar Gaddafiperson · 1Egyptcountry · 1Richard Secordperson · 1Anwar Sadatperson · 1
Claims (7)
Capucci trained
Anwar Sadat book_quoted
“Now, of course, we're going to find Helms and Secord in the Iran-Contra about 10 years later. But they were in the middle of this entire Middle East mess. So, and we talked last time about J.J. Kapushi, who owned a company that was doing a …”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Prelude to Terror Chapter 23 @ 10:25
Capucci recruited
Hassan Kamal book_quoted
“To Livingstone, Capucci was nearly senile and didn't seem to know what was going on. Capucci's only value to the operation was that he had rescued an Egyptian from Gaddafi's overthrow of King Idris, who rose to the highest ranks under Sadat…”
▶ Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror Chap 19 @ 22:11
Capucci carried_out_attack
King Idris book_quoted
“The man who, back in 1968, had recovered the Libyan crown jewels. Wilson had underestimated Capucci's connections and had never properly exploited them. Clines decided to exploit them. Department of Treasury records show that Wilson investe…”
▶ Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror Chap 19 @ 10:25
Capucci trained
Muslim Brotherhood book_quoted
“He also was involved in the Muslim Brotherhood and training for them as well. There was a man by the name of Syed Ramadan. And he basically was going to be, in Egypt, the new leader of the Muslim Brotherhood element.…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Prelude to Terror Chapter 23 @ 10:54
Tom Clines recruited
Capucci book_quoted
“While Wilson was in Libya, Klein cultivated Capucci to do more and more work in Egypt, not because of business prospects, but to supply Shackley intelligence for his new Israeli friends. Shackley would tell Wilson and others that it was up …”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Prelude to Terror Chapter 15 @ 13:54
Capucci lived_in
Italy book_quoted
“Gaddafi was furious and threatened to close the base. That is when the five-foot, two-inch Brigadier General came to the rescue. Capucci, and you spell his name C-A-P-P-U-C-C-I, he spoke perfect Italian, and he had made his reputation livin…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Prelude to Terror Chapter 15 @ 12:56
Capucci recruited
Samuel Wilson book_quoted
“picked up the crown jewels from the CIA and returned them. He saved Libyan-American relations for a few years. For that reason, Wilson added him to a stable of ex-military stars. Wilson thought he could improve relations with Libya. What Wi…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Prelude to Terror Chapter 15 @ 13:25
Mentions (8)
▶ 9:54
And that was how he basically was going to force Wilson out of his own company. And one of those companies was the security firm by the name of J.J. Capucci, P-A, sorry, C-A-P-P-U-C-C-I, an associate. So the head of that company was a retir…
▶ 10:25
The man who, back in 1968, had recovered the Libyan crown jewels. Wilson had underestimated Capucci's connections and had never properly exploited them. Clines decided to exploit them. Department of Treasury records show that Wilson investe…
▶ 10:57
Wilson moved the company into his townhouse and put Lowers in charge of it. Prior to his incarceration in Ohio on security fraud, Lower had been in the intelligence business. He had been with the Army counterintelligence. The combination of…
▶ 11:26
was one of the things that Wilson never understood about the setup. Mike Pilgrim, a longtime security operative who worked for J.J. Capucci, said, I wouldn't have trusted Don Lowers as far as I could have thrown him, but he seems to be a su…
▶ 11:57
According to Pilgrim, Lowers later masterminded an IRS settlement that cost the imprisoned Ed Wilson millions and millions of dollars. But Wilson, at this time, was still in Libya and thought Capucci, not Lowers, was the problem. What a jer…
▶ 21:13
Despite Wilson's claim that Livingstone never worked for him, he did in a roundabout way. Pilgrim said that General Capucci's biggest problem was that he wasn't a very bright guy. Joe was a nice guy and connected, but not bright. Next to Le…
▶ 22:11
To Livingstone, Capucci was nearly senile and didn't seem to know what was going on. Capucci's only value to the operation was that he had rescued an Egyptian from Gaddafi's overthrow of King Idris, who rose to the highest ranks under Sadat…
▶ 26:15
Scores of witnesses such as Clines, Capucci, Secord, von Marburg all told the FBI that Shackley was the boss, not even just an equal partner. He was in charge. As for Wilson, the man who underplayed all of these people, his long run of good…