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Sidney Reilly

Sidney Reilly

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Oct 16, 2026

Jay DyerHOST
41:19
And although the League of Nations failed, they were pushing very hard for it.
Jay DyerHOST
41:28
Uh, and this makes me suspect that William Bullitt might be a kind of a character akin to, maybe not as fantastical of a character, uh, as Sidney Reilly, but perhaps in the same type of vein.
Jay DyerHOST
41:48
And Sidney Reilly was the famed Jewish spy, or Ace of Spies, the Russian-born adventurer, Jewish adventurer, who was employed by Scotland Yard and later by British Secret Service.
Jay DyerHOST
42:03
But according to some, he was actually the Rothschilds' immediate direct super spy throughout this period.
Jay DyerHOST
42:13
And we might be able to say something similar to William Bullitt as well, although not working for British intelligence, but working directly with, uh, Dulles, Donovan, and American intelligence.
Jay DyerHOST
84:41
They're actually fighting for very wealthy [clears throat] Roth- uh, revolutions in the countries.
Jay DyerHOST
84:50
What's funny too is, like, if you, when I read the Rakovsky interrogation, I had not read the Rothschilds biography in total, right? But I remember thinking when I read it, I'm like, "He's talking about the Rothschilds." 'Cause he talks about Sidney Reilly being another one of the...
Jay DyerHOST
85:07
He's like, "I'm an agent like Trotsky, Sidney Reilly," and I for- he names other people too, but a lot, uh, uh, Lo- uh, Lock- Bruce Lockhart, the famous British spy, he's like, "We're all working for the Rothschilds." Even though he doesn't name it, it's obviously who he's talking about.
Jay DyerHOST
85:25
Now, that might be a little overly sp- conspiratorial, but I think it's probably basically correct.
Jay DyerHOST
85:33
They want him to be Black Napoleon, who was also funded by the Rothschilds and then got ...
KateHOST
171:09
But first he's going to look for Yasmine's father or sort of sur- surrogate father, uh, and figure out what it is that he knows, 'cause they have not been able to kind of get in touch with him.
KateHOST
171:22
There is a reference to someone here named Sidney Reilly, who's quite a fascinating historical figure.
KateHOST
171:28
Uh, he was a Russian-born secret agent that was employed by Scotland Yard and then the SIS before the development of MI6.
KateHOST
171:36
Um, it has been alleged that he spied for at least four different nations by the time of his execution in 1925.
KateHOST
171:57
If you remember him, that would be because he's also the general who funded Father Grigori Gapon that we talked about on the last episode.
KateHOST
172:06
And he was instructed by the general to offer financial aid to the Russian revolutionaries that were currently sort of building momentum in Russia, which he did.
KateHOST
172:16
And so technically, Sidney Reilly, along with Gapon, does the work to kind of destabilize Russia on behalf of Japan.
KateHOST
172:26
Thusly, he then began a process in which he, um, worked for both England and Japan against Russia.

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