Summary of That Time the CIA Faked a Vampire Attack to Take Over a Country

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The video discusses the CIA's history of using psychological operations to take over countries, including their use of fake vampire attacks in the 1950s in the Philippines.

• 00:00:00 The video discusses the time the CIA faked a vampire attack to take over a country in order to establish dominance in the region. The story and conspiracies around it run deeper than just a simple attack.
• 00:05:00 In the early years of World War II, Japanese leaders in the Philippines were unwilling to cooperate with Allied forces, so the United States government created a group of local leaders known as the Hux to try to influence the population in their favor. After the war, when these leaders became in charge, they began to take food and resources from local farmers, which led to conflict. In 1950, the United States sent Lieutenant Colonel Edward Lansdale to the Philippines to help quell the rebellion.
• 00:10:00 The CIA staged a vampire attack on a local rebel figure to scare them out and it worked.
• 00:15:00 The video discusses the CIA's use of psychological operations to take over a country in the Philippines in the 1950s. Among their tactics was fake vampire attacks to scare the population into supporting the government.
• 00:20:00 The video discusses the CIA's history of faking vampire attacks in order to take over a country. William Bloom's book Killing Hope discusses this in detail.
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