ZR Rifle operation
also: it was called ZR Rifle, JR rifle, Operation ZR Rifle, rifle operation, Zabruder film, Z-R-R, ZR rifle, ZR/RIFLE, ZR/RIFLE project, ZR/RIFLE.QJ/WIN, ZR slash Rifle
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Claims (9)
CIA linked_to
ZR Rifle documented
document
“Later the CIA contemplated using QJ/WIN for its ZR/RIFLE project a "general stand-by capability to carry out assassination when required…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.66
William Harvey headed
ZR Rifle documented
document
“William Harvey had been in charge of the CIA section with general responsibility for such programs…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.197
Otto Skorzeny member_of
ZR Rifle book_quoted
“Thought he was paranoid. A pedestrian drunk and womanizer. In early 1960, Richard Bissell ordered Harvey to create an ultra-secret unit for executive action, i.e. assassination. It was to be called ZR Rifle. It had only one field agent, the…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 26 (27) @ 33:00
William Harvey headed
ZR Rifle book_quoted
“Among those he sought out were safecrackers and break-in specialists. Harvey would soon be dealing with men whose skills were very violent. November 1961, Harvey was put in charge of a top-secret CIA operation to kill Castro called ZR Rifle…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 21 @ 23:15
Roscoe White member_of
ZR Rifle book_quoted
“In Dallas, they stayed in a CIA-provided safe house to preclude any hotel records of their presence. This house was provided by a Dallas resident, Roscoe White, a CIA operative codenamed Mandarin, who was reputed by many researchers to be p…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Kill Plot Part 5 @ 11:00
William Harvey founded
ZR Rifle book_quoted
“Thought he was paranoid. A pedestrian drunk and womanizer. In early 1960, Richard Bissell ordered Harvey to create an ultra-secret unit for executive action, i.e. assassination. It was to be called ZR Rifle. It had only one field agent, the…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 26 (27) @ 33:00
William Harvey headed
ZR Rifle guest_asserted
“And the name of this operation was ZR Rifle. Bill Harvey was one of the leaders of it.…”
▶ ColonelTowner-Watkins - Guest_ Solving JFK Podcast @ 48:39
ZR Rifle supplied_arms_to
John F. Kennedy host_asserted
“decided in-house personnel were selected for various positions within the command structure, and the same organized crime figures that were used in Operation 40 were used again. By combining eyewitness accounts and information from other so…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Kill Zone Part 3 @ 39:40
Mafia member_of
ZR Rifle guest_asserted
“And they had some mafia folks involved in this as well to help Ricardo Monkey Morales.…”
▶ ColonelTowner-Watkins - Guest_ Solving JFK Podcast @ 48:39
Mentions (21)
▶ 48:39
And this is not disputed. JM Wave was a station it ran out of in Miami. And the name of this operation was ZR Rifle. Bill Harvey was one of the leaders of it. There's a lot of folks involved in it, but Harvey is one of the main guys. And th…
▶ 50:58
And so they sort of used that tool of ZR rifle against Kennedy and then put Dulles in place to to clean everything up for the Warren Commission. So, yeah. All right. So let me go from there. And I just want to add a couple of things. Ferrar…
▶ 59:47
He's a skull and bones. He's toes so deep state. It's not even funny. And these are the guys that would have been working with Alan Dulles behind the scenes to out JFK fact that he's trying to undermine their rifle operation to overthrow Ca…
▶ 9:20
Now you understand why Charles de Gaulle was concerned about Mexico City? It is probable that they actually stayed at a private ranch that was owned through a front of the CIA. This is the same place where ZR rifle people had been documente…
▶ 11:00
In Dallas, they stayed in a CIA-provided safe house to preclude any hotel records of their presence. This house was provided by a Dallas resident, Roscoe White, a CIA operative codenamed Mandarin, who was reputed by many researchers to be p…
▶ 11:57
is White's body that was used in the incriminating photographs depicting Oswald holding the Carcano weapon and political newspaper the worker had taken outside of his apartment. While at the safe house, the Corsican assassins spent several …
▶ 19:05
settled into their spots on the east end of the plaza. One was on the roof of the Dallas County Records building, where he had a .30-06 rifle loaded with a very special ammunition. The other was on the end, the fire escape of the Daltex bui…
▶ 27:39
Arnold began panning his camera in the direction of the 120 degree turn, just as the motorcade came around the turn. Through the accounts of these and other eyewitnesses, the Zabruder film, still photos, reports, documents, and various publ…
▶ 29:40
gunshot wound. In the Zabruder film, Kennedy can be seen emerging from behind the metal freeway sign clutching his throat with both of his hands as if he was choking. His face bore a look of surprise. Jackie is also seen at this point begin…
▶ 32:41
using CIA assets. Operating under CIA's infiltration into Cuba and their action plan with assassination teams, it was called ZR Rifle. The mafia supplied shooters managed to get very close to accomplishing this, but before they could make t…
▶ 32:41
using CIA assets. Operating under CIA's infiltration into Cuba and their action plan with assassination teams, it was called ZR Rifle. The mafia supplied shooters managed to get very close to accomplishing this, but before they could make t…
▶ 33:45
is mentioned by many sources. They even included radio propaganda, clandestine transmitters, the whole nine yards. The plan was a bust, but the organizational structure and key operatives of Operation 40 and ZR Rifle remained intact because…
▶ 39:40
decided in-house personnel were selected for various positions within the command structure, and the same organized crime figures that were used in Operation 40 were used again. By combining eyewitness accounts and information from other so…
▶ 40:07
ZR rifle team members would provide local support, equipment, and intelligence to the first line shooters. The mafia supplied professional assassins and the CIA. The mafia didn't provide the assassins. Gladio did, but whatever. The mafia, t…
▶ 40:37
of any of the primary shooters, the JR rifle representatives could immediately take over and finish the job. It should not be assumed that the CIA as an organization was involved, but elements of the CIA was definitely involved. And we know…
▶ 33:00
Thought he was paranoid. A pedestrian drunk and womanizer. In early 1960, Richard Bissell ordered Harvey to create an ultra-secret unit for executive action, i.e. assassination. It was to be called ZR Rifle. It had only one field agent, the…
▶ 23:15
Among those he sought out were safecrackers and break-in specialists. Harvey would soon be dealing with men whose skills were very violent. November 1961, Harvey was put in charge of a top-secret CIA operation to kill Castro called ZR Rifle…
▶ 34:17
Because obviously there was a lot of U.S. interests in Cuba as well. United Fruit, again, was in Cuba. William Pauly, we know, owned sugar plantations along with United Fruit. And that he owned an airline, the airline there. And the bus tra…
▶ 59:24
Yeah. Now, I've never heard of this program, but I knew there was an assassination program in the CIA. Z-R-R, like rifle. Z-R-R. Yeah, we talked about it. Okay. I must have missed that space. But when they went into Zapata, because there we…
▶ 1:01:10
ZR Rifle is the actual name of the stuff we were just talking about yesterday or the day before. So you have heard about it. It's the William Harvey, when we were talking about him and Sam G. O'Connor and Santo Trapacondi and Roseli. That i…
▶ 1:01:40
designed to take Castro out. It wasn't just a generic vaccination program. It was specifically the operation to take Castro out. Right. But my question is, they kept Bush under wraps everywhere on documentation, everything. It's pretty amaz…