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by Paul L. Williams

Colombia, 114, 116, 119, 157, 180, 230

  Columbia University, Sindona speaking at, 139

  Comecon (Council for Mutual Economic Assistance), 50

  “Commission, The,” 34

  Committee for State Security (Bulgaria) (CSS), 209, 213

  Commonwealth-New South Wales Joint Task Force on Drug Trafficking (Australia), 149

  Communist Party of Austria [Kommunistische Partei Österreichs], 67

  Communist-Socialist labor party (France), 54

  Compagnie de Services Fiduciaire, 207

  Comptroller of the Currency, 79, 134, 137

  Condotte d'Acqua (Italy's water company), 91

  Conein, Lucien, 31

  Confalonieri, Carlo, 163

  Confederation Generale du Travail [Communist-Socialist labor coalition] (France), 54

  Consultants International, 207

  Continental Illinois Bank (Chicago), 82–83, 84, 87, 92, 151, 155, 156, 177

  Contras (right wing guerrilla army in Nicaragua), 194, 220

  Cooper, Gary, 47

  Copley, James, 59

  Copley Press, 59

  Coppola, Francis Ford, 92

  Coppola, Frank, 49, 79

  Corcoran, Tommy “the Cork,” 31, 41

  Corleonesi crime family, 73, 157, 173, 174, 208, 233, 248

  Corn, David, 212

  Cornwell, John, 155, 161, 162, 163

  Cornwell, Rupert, 223

  Corpo Forestale della Stato (Italy's state forest police), 98

  Corriere della Sera (newspaper), 163–64, 198, 226, 246

  Corrocher, Graziella, 229

  Corsican Mafia. See Mafia

  Corti, Carlos Alberto, 110, 115

  Cosa Nostra. See Mafia

  Cossiga, Francesco, 103, 104, 105, 106

  Costa, Antonio Maria, 280

  Costanzo, Maurizio, 110

  Costello, Frank, 35–36, 39, 79

  Costello, Thomas, 177

  Cottone, Antonio, 64

  Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (Comecon), 50

  Council of Europe, 45–46

  Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), 25, 85, 130–31, 136, 245

  members of, 130, 131–32, 135, 137

  Counter-Guerilla (Turkish stay-behind army), 68

  Counter-Intelligence Corps (US) (CIC), 72

  Counter Intelligence Corps of the Fifth Army, 71

  Credito Commerciale di Cremona, 60

  Credito Italiano, 86

  Credito Varesino (company), 134, 243

  Credit Suisse (bank), 90

  Crosby, Bing, 47

  Crowe, William J., 132

  Crucitti, Francesco, 211

  CSF Investments, Ltd., 207

  CSIS. See Center for Strategic and International Studies

  CSS. See Committee for State Security (Bulgaria)

  Cuadra, Elena and Estela de la, 125

  Cuban Missile Crisis, 106

  Cubillos, Hernán, 117, 245

  Cuccia, Enrico, 234

  Cummings, E. E., 27

  Curcio, Renato, 105–106

  Cutolo, Raffaele, 174, 213

  Daily American (newspaper), 245

  Daily Telegraph (newspaper), 284

  Dalitz, Moe, 147

  Dalla Chiesa, Alberto, 16, 235–36

  D'Amato, Federico Umberto, 71, 109

  Dan River (company), 92

  Da Ros, Antonio, 164

  Dayle, Dennis, 55–56

  DEA. See Drug Enforcement Agency (US)

  Decima Flottiglia MAS [10th Light Flotilla] (Italy), 13, 28, 71, 98

  “Declaration of Masonic Associations,” 61

  Deday, Simon and Victor, 178

  De Feo, Angelo, 218

  de Gaulle, Charles, 112

  Degollado, Marcial Maciel, 286–87

  Delgado, Humberto, 111

  Della Cha, Giuseppe, 234–35

  Delle Chiaie, Stefano, 98, 110, 112, 118, 206

  de Lorenzo, Giovanni, 74, 77

  Democratic Left Party (Turkey), 201

  Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, 168

  Democratic Republic of Vietnam, 54

  Denaro, Francesco Messina, 195

  Denmark, CIA in, 261

  Department of Defense (US) (DoD), 111, 262

  De Pedis, Enrico “Renatino,” 14, 232, 237, 239–40, 241, 242, 289

  Depreux, Êdouard, 66

  De Stroebel, Pellegrino, 158, 225, 228, 253

  Deutsche Bank, 254, 255

  de Weck, Philippe, 254

  Dewey, Thomas E., 35, 39

  Di Bella, Franco, 109

  Di Carlo, Francesco “Frank the Strangler,” 233

  Dickerson, Douglas, 267

  Diem regime, 58

  Di Feo, Gianluca, 240

  Digilio, Carlo, 98

  Digoxin (heart medicine), 165

  di Jorio, Alberto, 83

  Di Maggio, Rosario, 247

  Diotallevi, Ernesto, 234

  Dirty War (1976–1983), 16, 120, 122, 125, 126

  Doe, Samuel, 170

  “Don Calo.” See Vizzini, Calogero “Don Calo”

  Donovan, William “Wild Bill,” 26, 33, 49, 57

  creating CIG, 40

  head of OSS, 13, 24, 25, 106, 130

  approving and implementing Helliwell plan, 31, 33, 37, 44, 56, 204

  knighthood, 47, 51

  d'Ortenzi, Alessandro, 208

  D'Ottario, Remo, 75

  Doubleday (publisher), 9–10

  Draganović, Krunoslav, 71, 72

  Drew, Timothy (aka Noble Drew Ali), 257

  Drew University, 9

  Drug Enforcement Agency (US) (DEA), 56, 149, 173, 184, 217, 220, 247–48

  Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs as precursor of, 19

  drug trafficking, 138, 145–53, 179, 207, 216–22

  and the CIA, 15, 16, 21, 30–44, 48, 52, 53–60, 72, 73, 88–89, 118–19, 145–53, 167–78, 180, 216–22, 258–59, 278–80. See also Helliwell, Paul E.

  cocaine, 16, 31, 73, 119, 179, 180, 216, 222, 259

  drugs-for-arms trades, 31, 174–75, 197, 203, 220, 268. See also money laundering

  heroin, 41–42, 44, 52, 134, 138, 145–53, 216–22, 278

  developing Golden Crescent as source for, 167–78

  growth of addiction, 34–35, 85–86, 145, 151, 177, 220

  Helliwell plan, 31, 33, 38, 39, 41–42, 44, 48, 203

  making of, 53–54

  pipeline between Sicily and US, 235, 247–48

  opium, 34–35, 52, 53

  in Golden Crescent, 35, 55–56, 153, 160, 167, 173, 178, 220, 279–80

  in Southeast Asia, 31–32, 35, 56–57, 58, 59, 145–46, 149, 152, 153, 160, 167, 173

  Dubs, Adolph “Spike,” 168

  Dulles, Allen, 32, 40

  and the CIA, 40–41, 59, 62, 131

  in the OSS, 13, 23–24, 47, 71

  and Helliwell plan, 31, 33, 38, 44, 203

  working with secret stay-behind armies, 25, 26–27

  Dulles, John Foster, 24–25

  DuPont, Alfred, 32, 56

  Duruoz, Sami, 173

  East Turkistan (CIA efforts to create), 269, 270

  East Turkistan Islamic Movement, 271

  Ecevit, Bülent, 201, 202

  Edmonds, Sibel, 266, 270

  Effortil (blood pressure medicine), 164–65

  Eichmann, Adolf, 71

  Eisenhower Administration, 129

  Ejercito Revolucionario del Pueblo [People's Revolutionary Army] (Argentina) (ERP), 115

  Elf Aquitaine (company), 91

  Eliot, T. S., 27

  El-Khoury, Sami, 55–56

  El Mercurio (newspaper), 117, 245

  El Salvador death squads, 220

  embalming laws in Italy, 163–64

  ENI. See Ente Nazionale Idrocarburi

  Ente Nazionale Idrocarburi [National Hydrocarbons Authority of Italy] (ENI), 74, 78

  Episcopal Conference (Argentina), 122

  Equitem Ordinis Sancti Silvestri Pa
pae [Knight in the Order of St. Silvester], 70

  Erdoğan, Recep Tayyip, 277

  Ergenekon, 203–204

  Erin SA, 179, 222, 225

  ERP. See Ejercito Revolucionario del Pueblo (Argentina)

  Escobar, Pablo, 119, 179

  Escrivá, Josemaría, 243–44

  Escuela Superior de Mecánica de la Armada [Navy Petty Officers’ School of Mechanics of Argentina] (ESMA). See Navy School of Mechanics

  Esposito, Jerry, 39

  Europe, Gladio in, 67–68, 111, 151, 200, 241, 264

  coming to an end in Western Europe, 259–64

  European Parliament condemning Gladio, 17, 262–64

  in Italy, 15, 28, 69, 74–75, 95, 98, 99–100, 103–105, 107, 157, 200, 208, 243, 248, 259, 260–61. See also Borghese, Junio Valerio (prince); Pazienza, Francesco

  European National Fascists, 108

  European Resistance Movement, 142

  European Trade Association, 243

  Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (Basque revolutionary army), 105, 112

  Evans, Neil, 149

  Everything You Always Wanted to Know about the Catholic Church (Williams), 9

  Evren, Kenan, 112, 201–202

  Fabian, Brother, 165

  Falklands war, 181, 217, 230

  Faraar brothers, 174

  Fasco AG (holding company), 15, 81–82, 91, 134, 137

  Fassoulis, Sonny, 57

  Fatherland and Liberty (Chile), 117

  FBI. See Federal Bureau of Investigation (US)

  FBN. See Federal Bureau of Narcotics (US)

  Federal Bureau of Investigation (US), 235, 274, 279

  Federal Bureau of Narcotics (US), 59, 79, 84

  Federal Reserve (US), 133, 135, 136, 137

  Federation of American Scientists, 30

  Felici, Pericle, 159

  Fellowship of Catholic Scholars, 9

  Fendwich, Hung, 97

  Ferraioli, Giuseppe, 281

  Ferruzzi Finanziaria S.p.A., 254

  Fethullah Gülen movement, 276

  Fidas, George, 274

  Fielding, Fred F., 246

  Filippo (code name for Licio Gelli), 76

  Finabank (Banque de Financement), 84, 86, 87

  Finmeccanica (company), 97

  Finproggram (subsidiary of United Trading Corporation), 181

  Finsider (conglomerate), 60, 90

  Fioravanti, Valerio, 108

  First American Bank, 170, 221–22

  First National Bank of Cicero, 151

  Fischetti brothers, 40

  Fitzgerald, Desmond, 41

  Flamini, Roland, 70

  FN. See Fronte Nazionale

  FOIA. See Freedom of Information Act (US)

  Forbes (magazine), 45

  Ford, Gerald, 120, 121, 151

  Foreign Assistance Act (US), 129–30

  Forlani, Arnaldo, 110, 197–98, 235

  Forrestal, James V., 38, 39

  Fort Hunt Conference, 15, 26–27

  Foster, John W., 24

  France, 29, 53, 54, 66, 76, 112, 200, 264, 285, 286

  CIA/OSS in, 71, 200, 207, 264

  Franceschini, Alberto, 105–106

  Franci, Luciano, 102

  Francis I (pope), 14, 17, 46, 110, 122, 126–27, 289–90

  as Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 122–26

  Franco, Francisco, 112

  Francovich, Allan, 74

  Frankel, Martin (financial fraud), 284

  Frankel, Marvin (Sindona's attorney), 192

  Franklin National Bank, 130, 131, 132–33, 134, 135

  financial collapse of, 16, 136–37, 138, 141, 143, 246

  Freda, Franco, 96–97

  Frederika (queen), 24

  Freedom of Information Act (US) (FOIA), 84, 99, 264

  Freemasonry. See Masonry and Masonic lodges

  FRELIMO Independence Movement (Mozambique), 111

  French Communist Party, 54

  French Foreign Legion, 31

  Frizzerio, Carlo, 164

  Fronte Nazionale [National Front] (Italian terrorist group) (FN), 98

  Fuller, Graham, 271, 274

  Fumagalli, Carlo, 101

  G & G (Gambino and Genovese) Concrete Company, 139

  Gaddafi, Muammar, 149, 207, 289

  Gaetano brothers, 175

  Galante, Carmine, 79

  Galbraith, John Kenneth, 112

  Gallardo, Miguel Ángel Félix, 259

  Gallucci, Achille, 212

  Gamberini, Giordano, 63, 76

  Gambino, Carlo, 80–81, 177

  Gambino, Johnny, 139, 143, 189, 190, 194, 246–47, 248

  Gambino, Rosario, 189, 247, 248

  Gambino crime family, 84, 88, 157, 176, 177, 178, 183, 218, 220, 221, 223, 235–36, 246, 249

  Ganser, Daniele, 95

  Gardner, Richard, 223

  Garofano, Giuseppe, 254–55

  Gates, Thomas S., 132

  Gehlen, Reinhard, 13, 25, 26, 29, 51, 67, 210

  Gehlen Organization, 26–27, 51

  Gelli, Licio, 70–78, 95, 98, 101, 183, 219, 265, 287

  and the CIA, 15, 16, 70, 74, 76, 166, 218, 222

  as a fugitive, 176, 195, 235, 251, 253, 254

  and the Iranian hostage crisis, 193–94

  and Latin America, 14, 71–72, 73, 102, 115, 181, 182, 188, 196

  and P2, 13, 20, 66, 76–78, 102, 103–104, 108, 115, 141–42, 159, 181–82, 186, 188, 193–94, 208, 223, 233–34, 235, 241, 251, 281

  secret files on P2, 107, 109–110, 194–95, 196, 235, 249

  and Sindona, 73, 98, 138, 141, 142, 157, 191, 193, 250

  and the Vatican, 15, 66, 70, 72, 78, 115, 151, 157, 166, 176, 186, 191, 207, 229, 230, 243, 255

  Gelli, Raffaele, 71

  General Development Corporation (shell company), 41

  General Electric, 90, 157

  General Intelligence Administration [Hauptverwaltung Aufklärung] (East Germany), 209

  General Motors, 90

  Genovese, Giovanni, 49

  Genovese, Vito, 13, 15, 35, 38–39, 49, 60, 80–81

  Genovese crime family, 38, 42, 73, 76

  Gentile, Aldo, 108

  Germany, 26, 76

  CIA and Gladio in, 67, 113, 200, 264

  stay-behind armies to counteract Soviet Union, 23, 25, 26, 210

  Giancana, Sam, 80, 84

  Giannini, Orazio (at Guardia di Finanza), 76, 109

  Giannini crime family, 151

  Gilani, Mubarak, 257, 258

  Giordano, Michele, 61

  Giovanelli, Enzo, 218

  Giudice, Raffaele, 76, 104, 109

  Giuffrè, Antonio, 184

  Giuliano, Boris, 16, 234

  Giuliano, Giorgio, 141, 142

  Giuliano, Luigi, 234

  Giuliano, Salvatore, 49, 60

  Giuseppucci, Franco, 208

  Gladio, 27, 220

  in Australia, 151

  BND as an outgrowth of. See Bundesnachrichtendienst

  Catholic Gladio, 15, 61, 62, 70

  and the CIA/OSS. See Central Intelligence Agency (US); Office of Strategic Services (US)

  coming to an end in Western Europe, 259–64

  and the Council on Foreign Relations. See Council on Foreign Relations

  as a covert operation, 29, 32, 33, 42, 85, 128–29, 261–62, 264–65

  becoming public knowledge, 66, 196, 256, 260

  efforts to repair damage caused by Banco Ambrosiano, 232–42. See also Banco Ambrosiano

  Ergenekon as offspring of, 203–204

  finding funding sources for, 29, 30–44, 85, 136, 138, 152–53. See also arms trafficking; Banca Privata Finanziaria [Bank of Private Finance]; Continental Illinois Bank (Chicago); drug trafficking; money laundering; Stibam International (company); Vatican Bank

  first Gladio unit. See Gehlen, Reinhard; “werewolves”

  formation of, 15, 26–27, 28–29, 255

  landmark events in 1969, 94

  in Latin America. See Latin America
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  leading to a narcocapitalistic US, 280

  and the Mafia. See Mafia

  and Sindona, 251, 253

  survival of after the end of Cold War, 266–80

  in Turkey. See Turkey

  use of terror attacks and coups, 95–102

  and US planned coup of Sicily, 142, 145

  and the Vatican. See also Vatican

  John Paul II causing problems for, 196–205

  ordering death of John Paul II, 205

  See also Trilateral Commission

  Gladio II, 273, 278

  Glenn L. Martin Company, 72

  Godfather, The (movie), 92

  God's Banker (Cornwell), 223

  Golden Crescent, drugs in, 167–78, 183, 204, 216, 220, 278–79

  Balkan route, 175, 176, 178, 183, 203, 204, 210, 216, 278

  Goldwater, Barry M., 131

  Golpe Borghese (“Borghese Coup”), 16, 98–99

  Göring, Hermann, 71

  Goulart, João, 114

  Grace, J. Peter, 132

  Graham, Katharine, 132, 264–65

  Graham, Philip, 41

  Grambo, Norris A. (name used by Irving Brown), 54–55

  Grand Chessboard, The (Brzezinski), 167

  Grand Cross of the Order of St. Sylvester, 47

  Grandmothers of the Plaza of Mayo (human rights group), 125

  Grand Orient of Italy, 62, 64

  Grassini, Giulio, 76, 104, 109

  Graziani, Carlo, 65

  Great American Bank, 280

  Greco, Salvatore Ciaschiteddu “Little Bird,” 79

  Greco, Salvatore “the Engineer,” 64

  Greece, 24, 175

  CIA and Gladio in, 76, 83, 112

  Greeley, Andrew, 165

  Greene, Graham, 58

  Gregg, Donald, 131, 193

  Grew, Joseph C., 56

  Grey Wolves (paramilitary group in Turkey), 13, 68, 112, 172–73, 174, 176, 201–203, 204, 208, 210, 214, 267, 268, 271, 273

  Griesa, Thomas Poole, 141, 192

  Grillmayer, Horst, 175, 211

  Grossman, Marc, 267, 272, 274

  Groves, Wallace, 146–47

  Grunwald, Henry A., 132

  Gruppo Sindona, 89

  Guadalajara Cartel, 259

  Gualtieri, Libero, 259, 261

  Guardia di Finanza (Italy's financial police), 104, 109, 179, 182, 186, 197, 225, 236

  Guardian (newspaper), 100, 232

  Guarino, Phil, 192–93

  Guatemala, 117

  CIA in, 129

  Guerini, Antoine and Barthelemy, 54–55

  Guerin Serac, Yves, 111

  Guerri, Sergio, 90, 192, 193

  Guevara, Che, 94, 115

  Gül, Abdullah, 277

  Gülen, Fethullah, 14, 17, 170, 272–78

  Gülen Schools, 277–78

  Gulf and Western (conglomerate), 92

  Gulf Oil, 90

  Gurfein, Murray, 38

  Guthrie, Randolph, 246

  Guzzi, Rodolfo, 191

  Haffenden, Charles Radcliffe, 36, 37, 38

  Haig, Alexander, 51, 76, 95, 207, 223, 255

 

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