26. Ibid.
27. Willan, Vatican at War, Kindle edition.
28. Cornwell, God's Banker, p. 190.
29. Jennifer Parmelee, “Deaths of 2 Crooked Bankers Create a Mystery in Italy,” Milwaukee Journal, May 18, 1986, http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1499&dat=19860518&id=M2MaAAAAIBAJ&sjid=bSoEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7046,1009303 (accessed May 24, 2014).
30. Avro Manhattan, Murder in the Vatican (Springfield, MO: Ozark Books, 1985), p. 259.
31. Willan, Vatican at War.
32. Ibid.
33. Ibid.
34. Penny Lernoux, In Banks We Trust (New York: Penguin Books, 1986), p. 192.
35. Cornwell, God's Banker, p. 183.
36. Lernoux, In Banks We Trust, p. 192.
37. Luigi Cipriani, “Armi e Droga Nell'Inchiesta de Giudice Palermo,” Democrazia Proletaria, March 1985, http://www.fondazionecipriani.it/Scritti/palermo.html (accessed May 24, 2014).
38. Willan, Vatican at War.
39. Cornwell, God's Banker, p. 196.
40. Ibid., p. 198.
41. Ibid., p. 199.
CHAPTER NINETEEN: KILLINGS AND KIDNAPPING
1. Richard Cottrell, Gladio: NATO's Dagger at the Heart of Europe (Palm Desert, CA: Progressive Press, 2012), p. 233.
2. Nick Pisa, “Mafia Wanted Me to Kill Calvi, Says Jailed Gangster,” Telegraph (UK), December 11, 2005, http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/1505250/Mafia-wanted-me-to-kill-Calvi-says-jailed-gangster.html (accessed May 24, 2014).
3. Tony Thompson, “Mafia Boss Breaks Silence over Roberto Calvi Killing,” Guardian (UK), May 12, 2012, http://www.theguardian.com/uk/2012/may/12/roberto-calvi-blackfriars-bridge-mafia (accessed May 24, 2014).
4. Pisa, “Mafia Wanted Me to Kill Calvi.”
5. Tom Behan, The Camorra (London: Routledge, 1996), p. 108.
6. Staff report, “Mafia Murdered Banker over ‘Bungled Deal,’” The Scotsman (Edinburgh), January 11, 2006, http://www.scotsman.com/news/uk/mafia-murdered-banker-over-bungled-deal-1-1106155 (accessed May 24, 2014).
7. Jules Gray, “The Banco Ambrosiano Affair: What Happened to Roberto Calvi?” European CEO. March 20, 2014, ww.europeanceo.com/finance/2014/03/the-banco-ambrosiano-affair-what-happened-to-roberto-calvi/ (accessed May 24, 2014).
8. Joseph Ferrara, “Caso Moro e Banda della Magliana,” Storia, June 9, 2010, http://www.vuotoaperdere.org/dblog/articolo.asp?articolo=135 (accessed May 24, 2014).
9. Umberto Zimari, “I Misteri della Banda della Magliana,” Associazione Culturale L'Indifferenziatio, August 19, 2012, http://www.lindifferenziato.com/2012/08/19/i-misteri-della-banda-della-magliana-parte-2/ (accessed May 24, 2014).
10. Carlo Cane, “I Segreti della Banda della Magliana,” RAI-TV, October 14, 2012, http://www.lastoriasiamonoi.rai.it/puntate/italian-tabloid/843/default.aspx (accessed May 24, 2014).
11. Ibid.
12. George Russell, “Italy: A Grand Master's Conspiracy,” Time, June 8, 1981, http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,922552,00.html (accessed May 24, 2014).
13. A. G. D. Maran, Mafia: Inside the Dark Heart (New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2010), Kindle edition.
14. Paul Hoffman, “Italy Gets Tough with the Mafia,” New York Times, November 13, 1983, http://www.nytimes.com/1983/11/13/magazine/italy-gets-tough-with-the-mafia.html (accessed May 24, 2014).
15. Maran, Mafia: Inside the Dark Heart.
16. Nick Tosches, Power on Earth: Michele Sindona's Explosive Story (New York: Arbor House, 1986), p. 246.
17. Ibid.
18. Malachi Martin, Rich Church, Poor Church (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1984), p. 71.
19. David Yallop, In God's Name: An Investigation into the Murder of Pope John Paul I (New York: Bantam Books, 1984), p. 305.
20. Laura Colby, “Vatican Bank Played a Central Role in Fall of Banco Ambrosiano,” Wall Street Journal, April 27, 1987.
21. Yallop, Power and the Glory, p. 470.
22. Philip Willan, The Vatican at War: From Blackfriars Bridge to Buenos Aires (Bloomington, IN: iUniverse LLC, 2003), Kindle edition.
23. Fabrizio Cacca, “Sequestro Orlandi, Ecco L'auto,” Corriere della Sera, August 14, 2008, http://www.corriere.it/cronache/08_agosto_14/sequestro_orlandi_3ce7cffe-69ce-11dd-af27-00144f02aabc.shtml (accessed May 24, 2014).
24. Tobias Jones, “What Happened to the Missing 15-Year-Old Vatican Citizen Emanuela Orlandi?” The Spectator (UK), June 22, 2013, http://www.spectator.co.uk/spectator-life/spectator-life-life/8936841/gone-girl/ (accessed May 24, 2014).
25. Willan, Vatican at War.
26. Jesus Lopez Saez, El Dia de la Cuenta: Juan Pablo II, a Examen (Madrid: Meral Ediciones—Comunidad de Ayala, 2005), http://www.comayala.es/index.php/en/libros-es/el-dia-de-la-cuenta-ingles-texto (accessed May 22, 2014).
27. Willan, Vatican at War.
28. Saez, El Dia de la Cuenta.
29. Ibid.
30. Yallop, Power and the Glory, p. 470.
31. Ibid., p. 471.
32. Willan, Vatican at War.
33. Giacomo Galeazii, “L'ex della Magliana: ‘Si Siamo Stati Noi a Rapire la Orlandi,’” La Stampa (Rome), July 24, 2011, http://www.lastampa.it/2011/07/24/italia/cronache/l-ex-della-magliana-si-siamostati-noi-a-rapire-la-orlandi-nPsZflW8etENQHZpwgB60I/pagina.html (accessed May 24, 2014).
34. Galeazii, “L'ex della Magliana.”
35. Ibid.
36. Willan, Vatican at War.
37. Gianluca Di Feo, “Sabrina Minardi Ricorda: Le Me Scopate con Roberto Calvi e Monsignor Marcinkus,” L'Espresso (Rome), September 24, 2010, http://www.dagospia.com/rubrica-3/politica/sabrina-minardi-ricorda-le-mie-scopate-con-roberto-calvi-e-monsignor-marcinkusla-compagna-del-18855.htm (accessed May 24, 2014).
38. Staff Report, “Caso Orlandi: C'e un Indagato e L'ex Autista di Renato De Pedis,” La Repubblica (Rome), March 10, 2010, http://www.repubblica.it/cronaca/2010/03/10/news/indagato_emanuela_orlandi-2586765/ (accessed May 24, 2014).
39. Staff Report, “Caso Orlandi: Inquirenti in Vaticano Qualcuno sa Verita,” Libero Quaridiano. It., August 2, 2012, http://www.liberoquotidiano.it/news/972431/Caso-Orlandi-inquirenti-in-Vaticano-qualcuno-sa-verita-.html (accessed May 24, 2014).
40. Willan, Vatican at War.
41. Antonio Beccavia, “Nicoletti, Branchiere della Banda Magliana: ‘Due Papa Mi Hanno Voluto Bene,’” Domani (Rome), March 5, 2010, http://domani.arcoiris.tv/nicoletti-banchiere-della-banda-della-magliana-%E2%80%9Cdue-papi-mi-hanno-voluto-bene%E2%80%9D/ (accessed May 24, 2014).
42. Staff, “The Process of the Canonization for Jose Marie Escriva,” Opus Dei, March 2, 2006, http://www.opusdei.us/en-us/article/the-process-of-canonization-for-josemaria-escriva, accessed May 24, 2014.
43. Austen Ivereign, “Secrets of the Tomb,” America, August 23, 2010.
44. Cottrell, Gladio, p. 268.
45. Ibid.
46. Nick Pisa, “Italians Find Mystery Bones in Tomb Linked to Vatican Scandal.” Telegraph (UK), May 12, 2012, http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/9263996/Italians-find-mystery-bones-in-tomb-linked-to-Vatican-scandal.html (accessed May 24, 2014).
47. Ibid.
CHAPTER TWENTY: WORKS OF GOD
1. Malachi Martin, Rich Church, Poor Church (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1984), p. 75.
2. Betty Clermont, The Neo-Catholics: Implementing Christian Nationalism in America (Atlanta: Clarity Press, 2009), p. 88.
3. Ibid.
4. Philip Willan, The Vatican at War: From Blackfriars Bridge to Buenos Aires (Bloomington, IN: iUniverse LLC, 2003), Kindle edition.
5. David Yallop, The Power and the Glory: Inside the Dark Heart of John Paul II's Vatican (New York: Carroll and Graf, 2007), p. 447.
6. James Martin, S. J., “Opus Dei in America,” America, February 25, 1995, http://americamagazine.org/opus-dei (accessed May 24, 2014).
7. Jordan Bonfante, “The Way of Opus Dei,” Time, April 16, 2006, http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1184078-3,00.html (accessed May 24, 2014).
8. John Roche, “The Inner World of Opus Dei,” Opus Dei Awareness Network (ODAN), September 7, 1982, http://www.odan.org/tw_inner_world_of_opus_dei.htm (accessed May 24, 2014).
9. Martin A. Lee, “Their Will Be Done,” Mother Jones, July/August 1983, http://www.motherjones.com/politics/1983/07/their-will-be-done (accessed May 20, 2014).
10. Ibid.
11. Ibid.
12. Robert Hutchinson, Their Kingdom Come: Inside the Secret World of Opus Dei (New York: Macmillan, 2006), Chapter Seven, “The Polish Operation,” http://www.american-buddha.com/lit.kingdomcome.29.htm (accessed May 24, 2014).
13. Henry T. Cason v. Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, May 30, 2011, http://www.citizen.org/documents/Cason-v-CIA-memorandum-of-law.pdf (accessed May 24, 2014).
14. Paolo Biondani and Andrea Sceresini, “Mister President, My Name Is Michele Sindona,” L'Espresso (Rome), March 9, 2012, http://www.dagospia.com/rubrica-3/politica/mister-president-my-name-is-michele-sindona-a-babbo-morto-sbuca-una-lettera-inviata-36484.htm (accessed May 24, 2014).
15. Andrea Sceresini, “Berlusconi: Obama = Sindona: Reagan,” G. Q. Italia, May 26, 2011, http://www.gqitalia.it/viral-news/articles/2011/5/silvio-berlusconi-a-obama-come-michele-sindona-a-ronald-reagan-in-italia-giudici-di-sinistra (accessed May 24, 2014).
16. Nick Tosches, Power on Earth: Michele Sindona's Explosive Story (New York: Arbor House, 1986), p. 254.
17. Ibid., p. 255.
18. Ibid.
19. Luigi DeFonzo, St. Peter's Banker: Michele Sindona (New York: Franklin Watts, 1983), p. 258.
20. Claire Sterling, Octopus: The Long Reach of the International Sicilian Mafia (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1990), p. 200.
21. Ibid.
22. Ibid.
23. John Dickie, Cosa Nostra: A History of the Sicilian Mafia (London: Coronet, 2004), pp. 423–24.
24. Jim Barry, “Roger and Me,” City Paper (Philadelphia), September 6, 2001, http://archives.citypaper.net/articles/090601/news.underworld.shtml (accessed May 24, 2014).
25. Ibid.
26. Sterling, Octopus, pp. 209–210.
27. Ibid., p. 201.
28. DiFonzo, St. Peter's Banker, p. 259.
29. Jonathan Beaty, “A Forcibly Retired Moneyman,” Time, September 13, 1982, http://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,951807-1,00.html (accessed May 24, 2014).
30. Willan, Vatican at War.
31. Yallop, Power and the Glory, p. 148.
32. Tosches, Power on Earth, p. 8.
33. Ibid., p. 15.
34. Ibid., p. 86.
35. Ibid., p. 165.
36. Ibid., pp. 125–26.
37. Yallop, Power and the Glory, p. 148.
38. Reuters, “Sindona's Trial Is in Absentia,” New York Times, December 13, 1984, http://www.nytimes.com/1984/12/13/business/sindona-s-trial-is-in-absentia.html (accessed May 24, 2014).
39. Tosches, Power on Earth, p. 8.
40. Willan, Vatican at War.
41. Ibid.
42. Tosches, Power on Earth, p. 15.
43. Roberto Suro, “Sindona Gets Life Term in Murder Case in Italy,” New York Times, March 19, 1986, http://www.nytimes.com/1986/03/19/business/sindona-gets-life-term-in-murder-case-in-italy.html (accessed May 24, 2014).
44. Tosches, Power on Earth, p. 8.
45. Ibid., p. 277.
46. Ibid., pp. 277–78.
47. Wilton Wynn, Keeper of the Keys: John XXIII, Paul VI, and John Paul II—Three Who Changed the Church (New York: Random House, 1988), p. 172.
48. Ibid.
49. Sherman Skolnick, “The Enron Black Magic—Part Four,” Skolnick Reports, January 27, 2002, http://www.rense.com/general19/swind.htm (accessed May 24, 2014).
50. BBC News World Service, “Report on Calvi Autopsy Returns Spotlight to Vatican Bank Scandal,” October 16, 1998.
51. Staff Report, “The Fascist's Banker,” Albion Monitor, November 2, 1998, http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/62/269.html (accessed May 24, 2014).
52. Group Watch, “The Knights of Malta,” Vox News, November 1991, http://www.voxfux.com/features/knights_of_malta_facts.html (accessed May 24, 2014).
53. Adam Lebor, “Revealed: The Secret Report That Shows How the Nazis Planned a Fourth Reich…in the EU,” Daily Mail (UK), May 9, 2009, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1179902/Revealed-The-secret-report-shows-Nazis-planned-Fourth-Reich--EU.html (accessed May 24, 2014).
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE: DEATH AND RESURRECTION
1. Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair, Whiteout: The CIA, Drugs and the Press (New York: Verso, 19998), p. 273.
2. Robert Young Pelton, The World's Most Dangerous Places, Sixth Edition (New York: HarperCollins, 2003), pp. 327–28.
3. Karl Evanzz, The Messenger: The Rise and Fall of Elijah Muhammad (New York: Vintage Books, 2001), p. 308.
4. Robert Dannin, Black Pilgrimage to Islam (New York: Oxford University Press), pp. 75–77.
5. Gordon Gregory and Donna Williams, “Jamaat ul-Fuqra,” Special Research Report, Regional Organized Crime Information Center, 2006.
6. “Afghanistan Update,” Daily Telegraph (UK), August 5, 1983; Los Angeles Times, August 5, 1983.
7. Peter Lance, 100 Years of Revenge (New York: Regan Books, 2003), pp. 38–42.
8. Peter L Bergen, Holy War, Inc.: Inside the Secret World of Osama bin Laden (New York: Simon and Shuster, 2002), p. 136.
9. Daniel Pipes, Militant Islam Reaches America (New York: W. W. Norton, 2003), p. 137.
10. Cockburn and St. Clair, Whiteout, pp. 279–82.
11. Ibid.
12. Peter Dale Scott and Jonathan Marshall, Cocaine Politics: Drugs, Armies and the CIA (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 1998), p. 4.
13. Peter Dale Scott, “Washington and the Politics of Drugs,” Variant, Summer 2000, http://www.variant.org.uk/pdfs/issue11/Variant11.pdf (accessed May 24, 2014).
14. Cockburn and St. Clair, Whiteout, p. 360.
15. Daniele Ganser, NATO's Secret Armies: Operation Gladio and Terrorism in Western Europe (London: Routledge, 2005), p. 5.
16. Ibid., p. 6.
17. Ali Ihsan Aydin, “Gladio Prosecutor Casson: Parliamentary Commission, a Must,” Deep Politics, November 28, 2013, http://www.conspiracyarchive.com/2013/11/28/gladio-prosecutor-casson-parliamentary-commission-with-special-powers-a-must/ (accessed May 24, 2014).
18. Ganser, NATO's Secret Armies, pp. 8–9.
19. Ibid., p. 17.
20. Philip Willan, Puppetmasters: The Political Use of Terrorism in Italy (Lincoln, NE: Authors Choice Press, 2002), Kindle edition, Chapter Eight, “Operation Gladio.”
21. Ibid.
22. Ganser, NATO's Secret Armies, p. 1.
23. Ibid., p. 2.
24. Ibid., p. 18.
25. Richard Norton Taylor and David Gow, “Secret Italian Unit Trained in Britain,” Guardian (UK), November 17, 1990, http://www.cambridgeclarion.org/press_cuttings/gladio.terrorism.inquiry_graun_17nov1990.html (accessed May 24, 2014).
26. Ganser, NATO's Secret Armies.
27. Parlamentum Europaeum, “Resolution on Gladio,” Strasbourg, France, November 22, 1990, http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/European_Parliament_resolution_on_Gladio (accessed May 24, 2014).
28. Ganser, NATO's Secret Armies, p. 24.
29. Malcolm Byrne, “Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request to the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) by the National Security Archive,” March 15, 1991, http://www.siper.ch/assets/uploads/files/dossiers/Freedom%20of%20Information%20Act%20(FOIA)%20Request%20to%20the%20Central%20Intelligence%20Agency%20(CIA)%20by%20the%20National%20Security%20Archive.pdf (accessed May 24, 2014).
30. Ganser, NATO's Secret Armies, p. 34.
31. Ibid.
32. Ibid.
33. Cockburn and St. Clair, Whiteout, p. 31.
34. Celestine Bohlen, “Andreotti Is Back in Court, This Time on Murder Charge,” New York Times, April 12, 1996, http://www.nytimes.com/1996/04/12/
world/andreotti-is-back-in-court-this-time-on-murder-charge.htm (accessed May 24, 2014).
35. Jo Durden Smith, A Complete History of the Mafia (New York: Metro Books, 2003), p. 193.
36. Frank Bruni, “Andreotti's Sentence Draws Protests about ‘Justice Gone Mad,’” New York Times, November 11, 2002, http://www.nytimes.com/2002/11/19/world/andreotti-s-sentence-draws-protests-about-justice-gone-mad.html?ref=giulioandreotti (accessed May 24, 2014).
37. Paul Ginsborg, Silvio Berlusconi: Television, Power and Patrimony (London: Verso, 2003), p. 31.
38. John L. Allen, Jr., All the Pope's Men: The Inside Story of How the Vatican Really Thinks (New York: Random House, 2007), p. 180.
39. John Tagliabue, “Giulio Andreotti, Premier of Italy 7 Times, Dies at 94,” New York Times, May 7, 2013, http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/07/world/europe/giulio-andreotti-premier-of-italy-7-times-dies-at-94.html?_r=0 (accessed May 24, 2014).
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO: GLADIO TRIUMPHANT
1. Richard Cottrell, Gladio: NATO's Dagger at the Heart of Europe (Palm Desert, CA: Progressive Press, 2012), p. 16.
2. Ibid.
3. Ibid.
4. James Corbett, “Who Is Marc Grossman?” The Corbett Report, October 1, 2013, http://www.corbettreport.com/who-is-marc-grossman/ (accessed May 24, 2014).
5. Sibel Edmonds, “Digging Deeper in Years into Wikileaks’ Treasure Chest,” Boiling Frogs Post, December 3, 2010, http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:http://www.boilingfrogspost.com/2010/12/03/digging-deeper-in-years-into-wikileaks%25E2%2580%2599-treasure-chest-part-i/ (accessed May 24, 2014).
6. Wayne Madsen, “The United States and Ergenekon ‘Deep State’ in Turkey,” Washington Review of Turkish and Eurasian Affairs, September 2010.
7. Kemal Baki, “State Gangs Like a Garbage Dump Waiting to Explode,” Hurriyet (Turkish Daily News), August 30, 1998, http://arama.hurriyet.com.tr/arsivnews.aspx?id=-509399 (accessed May 24, 2014).
8. Frank Bovenkerk and Yucil Yesilgoz, The Turkish Mafia: A History of the Heroin Godfathers (London: Milo Books, 2007), ebook edition, Chapter Five, “The Susurluk Incident.”
9. Sibel Edmonds, “Sibel Edmonds on Gladio B—Part 1” (video), Corbett Report, February 19, 2013, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AARtO88G5Ag (accessed May 24, 2014).
10. Ibid.
11. Ibid.
12. Eugene Rumer, Dmitri Trenin, and Huasheng Zhao, Central Asia: Views from Washington, Moscow, and Beijing (Armonk, New York: M. E. Sharpe, 2007), pp. 141–43.
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