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Operation Peter Pan

Operation Peter Pan

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Oct 28, 2026

Alan KlugerGUEST
7:23
And that was the first group that really sort of got access.
Alan KlugerGUEST
7:28
And then really like overnight, I think What happened was the first wave, my age, Frank Angonis, people like that who are on Operation Pedro Pan, came at 10, 11, 12 years old.
Alan KlugerGUEST
7:44
And so 12 years later, they're in their 20s.
Alan KlugerGUEST
7:48
And I'm in my 20s.
David BrooksHOST
2:52
So let's start with the leaving of Cuba.
David BrooksHOST
2:55
And the simplest way to introduce your story is tell me about Operation Peter Pan.
Carlos EireGUEST
2:59
Yes, it received that unfortunate name.
Carlos EireGUEST
3:02
It didn't have a name for us who went through it.
Roxane Towner-WatkinsGUEST
44:48
And they did it knowingly.
Roxane Towner-WatkinsGUEST
44:52
I don't know if your audience is familiar with Operation Peter Pan.
Roxane Towner-WatkinsGUEST
44:56
We basically did the same thing in Cuba.
Roxane Towner-WatkinsGUEST
44:59
where the Catholic Church knowingly convinced all of their parishioners that Castro, when he came to power in 1959, was going to ship all of the young men off to Siberia.
Graham ElwoodHOST
9:13
We've talked about it because it's about the civil war in Syria, but we've never gone deep into it.
Graham ElwoodHOST
9:21
But then I found this other one, Operation Pedro Pan, which is even more insane and less people know.
Lee CampHOST
9:28
Well, and now you got Timber Sycamore all ready for next time if we do a little more research and find out.
Lee CampHOST
9:35
If anyone remembers us covering that as a segment, let us know.

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Graham ElwoodHOST
41:57
we're like don't care you just put our logo on whatever don't get don't care just do
Lee CampHOST
42:03
it surprise tell you what surprise us
Graham ElwoodHOST
42:09
Oh, well, I wanted to, I was looking at various CIA operations and I came across Operation Pedro Pan was
Lee CampHOST
42:22
a,

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