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> HOLY SMOKE AND MIRRORS
>
> By David Guyatt
>
> Albert Vincent Carone is one of those people who
> spent his life dancing
> between raindrops and turning invisible wherever a
> shadow lingered.� He
> existed and also didn’t exist.� Al Carone -
> unlike his near namesake, Al
> Capone – truly was a paradox wrapped in a mystery
> concealed behind an
> enigma.� � �
> Carone was a detective in the New York Police
> Department, but this didn’t
> stop him from becoming a “made” man in the
> Genovese crime family.� He knew
> all the leading Mafiosa of his day, including Vito
> Genovese, Sam Giancana,
> Santos Trafficante, Joe Colombo and Pauley
> Castellano amongst others.� To
> Carone’s daughter, Dee, they were all known as
> “Uncle.”� When she got
> married, her father arranged two different reception
> rooms to separate the
> “mob” guests, from the NYPD guests.� � But this
> was more window-dressing than
> anything else.� One of Carone’s principal
> functions in the NYPD was to act as
> the “bagman” in protecting shipments of CIA
> drugs to the various Mafia
> families.
> Carone died in 1990 under mysterious
> circumstances.� This followed a period
> of great personal disenchantment with his life
> following a secretive mission
> to Mexico in 1985 when a large number of innocent
> women and children died
> unnecessarily.� His death was horrific, reports
> Mike Ruppert, editor of “From
> The Wilderness” newsletter, who has investigated
> Carone’s life story and
> written a special report on it (see
> acknowledgements).
> Meanwhile, another “Uncle” was Bill Casey, the
> former Director of the CIA
> during the Reagan administration.� Casey had been
> with the OSS during WW11.�
> During the “seventies” he became Chairman of the
> Securities & Exchange
> Commission (SEC) that regulates the US investment
> industry.� During his tenor
> in that role, Casey used Carone as a “cut-out”
> to pass sensitive insider
> information to mob Capo, Pauley Castellano, says his
> daughter, Dee.
> Carone was also a full Colonel in the US Army where
> he had operated in the
> Army’s Counter Intelligence Corp (CIC).�
> Unsurprisingly, in view of his close
> friendship with Bill Casey, he was also a covert
> operative for the CIA.� � But
> that wasn’t half of it.� Carone was also a Grand
> Knight of the Sovereign
> Military Order of Malta (SMOM) – which
> historically has been the military arm
> of the Vatican and is regarded as separate
> “state” with full powers of
> statehood including issuing its own diplomatic
> passports.�
> In more recent decades SMOM has acted as a funding
> conduit, a black market
> gold channel and money-laundry for the CIA, amongst
> others – and is known to
> act as the Vatican’s intelligence arm.� It was,
> for example, alleged to be
> involved in the disappearance of Russia’s gold
> reserves – over 2000 metric
> tonnes - that vanished during 1991, around the time
> that Soviet Premier
> Mikhail Gorbachev was ousted from office.�
> Malta knighthoods are awarded to many leading
> individuals who are part of the
> military and intelligence community.� The CIA’s
> Bill Casey, for example, was
> Knight of Malta.� Former NATO General (and later US
> Secretary of State)
> Alexander Haig is also a Malta Knight.� Another is
> General Vernon Walters,
> the former Deputy Director of the CIA under DCI
> George Bush and later
> appointed a roving Ambassador during the Reagan
> administration.� The
> legendary head of the OSS – the WW11 precursor of
> the CIA – was “Wild” Bill
> Donovan, who was made a Knight along with his
> wartime compatriot and later
> CIA chief of counter-intelligence, James Jesus
> Angleton.� And John McCone,
> another prominent member of the US “spook”
> agency was also distinguished
> with a Malta knighthood.� The list goes on.� Most
> interesting was Reinhard
> Gehlen the former Nazi intelligence expert recruited
> by the US in 1945-46 to
> head the “Gehlen Org” – a secret German-based
> intelligence arm of the United
> States that was composed of former SS & Gestapo
> agents – many of whom,
> including Klaus Barbie, were wanted Nazi war
> criminals.� The foregoing names
> amount to a listing of some of the most powerful and
> influential members of
> the western intelligence community over the last
> five decades.
> One Vatican group that has extremely close ties to
> the Knights of Malta is
> the ultra right wing Opus Dei.� This is an
> immensely powerful faction in the
> Vatican today, whose public “do good” activities
> eclipse a plethora of the
> darkest political and financial machinations known
> to man.� It will not come
> as a surprise, perhaps, that Carone was closely
> associated with Opus Dei and,
> in particular, a covert operation that had its
> origin back in 1944.� � This
> was Operation Amadeus.� �
> THE DULLES FACTORThis highly secretive operation was
> part of the Operation
> Sunrise negotiations conducted between Allen Dulles
> – the then senior wartime
> OSS officer in Switzerland, but later to become the
> Director of the CIA – and
> SS General Karl Wolff.� This debonair and
> well-connected SS officer commanded
> the SS and Gestapo contingents in Italy at the
> time.� The result of these
> negotiations (at least those parts that are now
> known about) was an agreement
> affording amnesty to an extensive roster of
> SS-Gestapo forces - in exchange
> for their agreement to shift their allegiance to the
> West in the pre-planned
> covert battle aimed at defeating the Soviet
> communist “menace.”� In other
> words the “cold war.”
> One spin-off of these Dulles-Wolff arrangements were
> the Vatican run
> “rat-lines” that aided wanted Nazi war criminals
> to slink to safety.� Tens
> of thousands of SS and others Nazi’s escaped
> capture as a result of the
> ratlines.� These included such figures as Franz
> Stangl, commandant at
> Treblinka extermination camp and his friend, Gustav
> Wagner, who ran the
> Sobibor death camp.� Others to escape in this
> manner included Adolf Eichmann,
> the architect of the Holocaust.� Eichmann was later
> captured by Israeli
> intelligence agents, smuggled to Tel Aviv where he
> stood trial and was
> eventually executed.� In comparison, Dr. Joseph
> Mengele – known as the
> “White Angel” – a war criminal wanted for his
> cruel and inhuman experiments
> on death camp inmates at Auschwitz, escaped to
> Argentina and lived a long
> life.� � �
> Operation Amadeus was exclusively concerned with the
> flight of SS and Nazi
> war criminals to the South American continent and
> their later ferocious
> covert actions against the indigenous populations
> justified under the banner
> of “anti-communism.”� One individual engaged in
> Amadeus activities was
> former Gestapo officer, Klaus Barbie, known to the
> world as the “Butcher of
> Lyon.”
> � The principal means of funding Operation Amadeus
> activities was the hugely
> profitable narcotics business.� Large stocks of SS
> Morphia had been smuggled
> out of Europe and into “catholic,” South America
> at the end of the war in
> accordance with the “Sunrise” agreement.� The
> Morphia was accompanied by
> looted SS gold and large quantities of counterfeit
> British banknotes forged
> in concentration camps by captive but skilled
> counterfeiters as part of an SS
> scheme known as “Operation Bernhardt.”�
> � The escape “lines” used to move wanted men
> around South America away from
> the prying eyes of Israeli agents also proved ideal
> as smuggling routes for
> drugs.� Decades later the stocks of Heroin smuggled
> to
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