Operation Gladio: How CIA/Nato carried out terrorist attacks in Italy
Posted by: John Phoenix
Despite these shocking facts having been exposed 30 years ago, and involving every European Nato government, they remain largely unknown outside of Italy.
Desperate to prevent the advance of communism, the Italian state after WW2 adopted a strategy of fuelling tension through violent provocations. These were part of a Europe-wide CIA-run operation which aimed to scare the public away from the communists and to manufacture a demand for tighter security measures by the state. The image above shows a 1964 military parade that was the pretext for stationing large numbers of troops in Rome, but a projected coup was aborted at the last minute.
In 1990, Italian prime minister Giulio Andreotti was forced to reveal the existence of a vast underground paramilitary n...










