Jorge Prieto Laurens person
also: Jorge Prieto, Lorenz, J-O-R-G-E P-R-I-E-T-O ... L-A-U
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Claims (5)
Jorge Prieto Laurens founded
Anti-Communist Popular Front book_quoted
“The hardline anti-communist organizations that emerged at the time was a group called the Anti-Communist Popular Front, which was created by Jorge Prieto, P-R-I-E-T-O. His first name is J-O-R-G-E. Oh, I'm sorry, he has two last names. P-R-I…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational AntiCommunism&Cold War Part 7 @ 30:47
CIA funded
Jorge Prieto Laurens book_quoted
“So at the insistence of CIA officer E. Howard Hunt, there was money that underwrote the first conference that was going to be held in Mexico City in 1954 by Prito Lorenz. And it gave him a platform to begin denouncing Arbenz, basically, as …”
▶ Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right Part 4 @ 18:20
Jorge Prieto Laurens funded
Carlos Castillo Armas book_quoted
“Guatemalan General Castillo Armas and Miguel Fuentes, promising them financial and material aid to overthrow the democratically elected government of Jacobo Arbenz. When Pristo Lorenz was offering his support to the generals plotting the Gu…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right Part 4 @ 16:46
Jorge Prieto Laurens funded
Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes book_quoted
“Guatemalan General Castillo Armas and Miguel Fuentes, promising them financial and material aid to overthrow the democratically elected government of Jacobo Arbenz. When Pristo Lorenz was offering his support to the generals plotting the Gu…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right Part 4 @ 16:46
Marvin Liebman funded
Jorge Prieto Laurens book_quoted
“He explained that it was too hard to coordinate the activities of organization and movements representing different points of view, which sometimes ran counter to each other. What frustrated Liebman most was his inability to control it. Yea…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right Part 4 @ 24:27
Mentions (12)
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That was founded in Mexico City in 1953 by a man named Jorge Preto Lorenz. L-A-U-R-E-N-S. He was a politician from San Luis Potosi who financed several nationalist slash...…
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what this author calls right wing groups at a Mexican, at many Mexican universities. Frito Lorenz believed that his country elected leaders that were blind to the spread of international communism in the Americas. In other words, he's just …
▶ 16:46
Guatemalan General Castillo Armas and Miguel Fuentes, promising them financial and material aid to overthrow the democratically elected government of Jacobo Arbenz. When Pristo Lorenz was offering his support to the generals plotting the Gu…
▶ 17:16
And it was the CIA that appeared, because they weren't, to be in a standoff position while this was going on. However, after Lorenz had wormed his way in with the financial backing that many believe that some of which came from the CIA and …
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that Mexico, El Salvador, and Honduras basically became supporters of their ambassadors and CIA assets on the ground in those countries, all organized behind Crito Lorenz in order to overthrow Guatemalan duly elected, you know, democracy, t…
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So at the insistence of CIA officer E. Howard Hunt, there was money that underwrote the first conference that was going to be held in Mexico City in 1954 by Prito Lorenz. And it gave him a platform to begin denouncing Arbenz, basically, as …
▶ 18:48
When the coup in Guatemala succeeded in June of 1954, you know, like the next month. However, the CIA began looking cross-eyed at Prito Lorenz. And without funds from the U.S. government, he looked to Brazil to form a close relationship wit…
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He explained that it was too hard to coordinate the activities of organization and movements representing different points of view, which sometimes ran counter to each other. What frustrated Liebman most was his inability to control it. Yea…
▶ 24:56
I discovered too late that his international anti-communist connections were with the most extreme right-wing organizations. He also especially troubled when he learned that Stetsko and other members of the ABN had collaborated with Nazis i…
▶ 30:47
The hardline anti-communist organizations that emerged at the time was a group called the Anti-Communist Popular Front, which was created by Jorge Prieto, P-R-I-E-T-O. His first name is J-O-R-G-E. Oh, I'm sorry, he has two last names. P-R-I…
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Lorenz came to prominence in 1954 as an organizer of the First American Congress, which was aimed at being anti-Soviet intervention in Latin America. It was held in May 1954 in Mexico City. Its main objective was to denounce the regime of J…
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Lorenz, increasingly active across Latin America, attempted to solidify the link with a world anti-communist congress in Mexico City in 1958. He invited delegates from five continents. This initial ambitious attempt to unite all anti-commun…