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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 Global Crisis Over Aran

In march of 19 53, allan dolis attended a national security i meeting with seven pages of talking points in his hand aimed at convincing the rest of the eisenhouer administration to overthrow masada from the devil's chess board. In truth, the global crisis over aran was not a cold war conflict, but a struggle between imperialism and nationalism, between first and third worlds. Between north and south, between developed industrial economies in underdeveloped countries dependent on exporting raw materials. And if the country fell into communists hands, 60 % of the free world's oil would be controlled by moscow. Oil and gasoline would have to be rationed at home and us. Operations would have to

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