Listen Now - REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke Lamana

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Ballen Studios

True Crime

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Behind the closed doors of government offices and military compounds, are hidden stories and buried secrets from the darkest corners of history. Each week, Luke Lamana, a Marine Corp Reconnaissance Veteran, pulls back the curtain on what once was classified information exposing the secrets and lies behind the world’s most powerful institutions. From the hitmakers at Wondery and Ballen Studios, we bring you REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke Lamana. The stories are real, and the secrets are shocking. Listen Now: Wondery.fm/REDACTED_Bedtime Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey listeners, I've got a special new episode for you today. In fact, my friends at Ballin Studios have been working on a whole new podcast that we're so excited for you to finally hear.
0:10.6	This new show is called Redacted Declassified Mysteries with Luke Lamana and is now available wherever you get your podcasts.
0:18.1	You've heard me mention Luke's name before. He's the host of the wartime stories podcast,
0:23.2	and now he's got a new, incredible show. Each week on Redacted, you can expect to hear
0:29.2	stories about covert experiments, secret operations, and deception within the world's
0:34.2	most powerful institutions. Luke and the Borland team have spent months
0:38.3	researching these totally true and thoroughly twisted tales, guaranteed to keep you on the edge of
0:43.8	your seat. Redacted is a perfect fit for a world of strange, dark and mysterious. I just listen to an
0:51.3	upcoming episode and it's absolutely fascinating. If you're into that deep dive
0:56.0	into the shadowy side of history, I can't recommend redacted Declassified Mysteries enough.
1:02.3	I'm about to play you a full episode from Redacted Declassified Mysteries with Luke Lamana,
1:07.2	and whilst you're listening, be sure to follow the show on the Wondery app or wherever you get your podcasts.
1:13.9	For ad-free access, you can join Wondry Plus in the Wondery app or Apple Podcasts.
1:23.1	In the summer of 1953, CIA operative Kermit Roosevelt Jr. paced around his office at the American embassy in Tehran, or as he'd like to call it, his battle station.
1:42.3	Kermit was the grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt and took real pleasure in feeling
1:48.0	like he was in charge.
1:50.0	But outside the embassy in the Iranian streets, it didn't seem like anyone was in command
1:56.0	of anything.
1:58.0	Beyond the gates at the edge of the embassy compound, crowds of protesters were moving down the street, chanting anti-American slogans.
2:05.6	What sounded like a glass bottle exploded on the street.
2:09.6	Kermit moved to his window and flipped the blinds shut.
2:13.6	Iran's government was friendly with the U.S. in those days, but Tehran, the capital, had been
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