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Part Three: How The Dulles Brothers Created The CIA And Destroyed Everything Else

Behind the Bastards

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The Overthrow of Guatemala

In 19 forty nine, working for sullivan and cromwell, dullis had flown to tehran and negotiated a lucrative oil deal with the shaw. Under the deal, a consortion of us would be paid 650 million dollars to modernize the nation. During the same time, the royal ruler of aran was not popular. Developing left wing and communist movements were agitating for his overthrow. By the time that the blood letting had ran its course, four decades later, over 250 thousand people had been killed in a nation whose total population was less than four million when the reign of terror began.

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