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Virginia Hall person

also: Virginia Hall Gillott, Goylette, Goylette, Virginia Hall Goylette, Hall, Paul, Virginia H. Hall Gillott, Virginia Hall Goylette, the legendary Hall

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Virginia Hall member_of CIA documented
“among the most senior women in the CIA's clandestine service. Paul had lost a leg in World War II when parachuting into France to work with the resistance. She was highly decorated. In 1950, she married Paul Gillott, an OSS comrade with the…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1 @ 42:54
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
Virginia Hall trained Operation Gladio host_asserted
“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
Virginia Hall founded 11th Shock Battalion host_asserted
“which of course was involved in the Kennedy assassination as well, because there's at least two of them documented being in Dallas that day. She would have been responsible for setting up the 11th Shock Battalion that was part of the Algier…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1 @ 1:16:14

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The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1
▶ 42:25 might skew the project. The colonel had nonetheless been an advocate of ousting Castro, and in 62, he saw Guyana as an opportunity to build a wall around South America. King's branch chief for this venture, a capable lieutenant, was Virgini…
The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1
▶ 42:54 among the most senior women in the CIA's clandestine service. Paul had lost a leg in World War II when parachuting into France to work with the resistance. She was highly decorated. In 1950, she married Paul Gillott, an OSS comrade with the…
The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1
▶ 43:32 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
▶ 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
▶ 44:41 In early 1962, the CIA had no station in Georgetown and lacked direct contact with Jagen's opponent, Forbes Burnham. That's not true. The CIA was already there operating just undercover because Forbes Burnham was already on their payroll. H…
The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1
▶ 1:15:15 That they do, that they do. I did find one interesting tidbit here about Goylette, or Goylette, Virginia Hall Goylette. Yeah. She received the Distinguished Service Cross in 1945. She's the only civilian woman to earn it in World War II, an…
The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1
▶ 1:15:45 than oss chief william donovan yeah she wasn't a civilian she actually was part of the oss and then became part of the cia yeah she wasn't a civilian yeah yep i just found it fascinating that she actually helped set up what would become the…
The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1
▶ 1:16:14 which of course was involved in the Kennedy assassination as well, because there's at least two of them documented being in Dallas that day. She would have been responsible for setting up the 11th Shock Battalion that was part of the Algier…