[…] he asserted: ‘In the United Kingdom, the counter-subversive arm of the Foreign Office, the Information Research Department (IRD) was destroyed in a complex operation in which the CIA traitor, Philip Agee, played a leading part.’4 Oh, really? I had a look at Crozier’s memoir, Free Agent (HarperCollins, 1993). At . Teacher writes that ‘the […]
[…] the Kennedy assassination that were published in 2017. Among them is a new edition of John Newman’s JFK and Vietnam. I have both his Oswald and the CIA and Where Angels Tread Lightly: the Assassination of President Kennedy, Volume 1. I have read the CIA book but I have barely skimmed the Angels book. […]
[PDF file]: […] the Kennedy assassination that were published in 2017. Among them is a new edition of John Newman’s JFK and Vietnam. I have both his Oswald and the CIA and Where Angels Tread Lightly: the Assassination of President Kennedy, Volume 1. I have read the CIA book but I have barely skimmed the Angels book. […]
[PDF file]: […] then makes them confederates and accomplices in a conspiracy of sorts. As Shenon said in his NPR interview: ‘. . . it’s remarkable to discover that the CIA itself describes what The few that have: Seth Kantor, Earl Golz, Gaeton Fonzi, Dick Russell, Anthony Summers and Russ Baker. 1 Philip Shenon, A Cruel and […]
Still thinking about Dallas Robin Ramsay Among the most recently declassified CIA documents about the Kennedy assassination are some in which CIA officers wondered if Oswald hadn’t done the deed for Castro, or out of sympathy for Castro’s Cuba. In a piece for Politico.com1 journalist Philip Shenon and historian Larry Sabato discussed both the […]
[PDF file]: Robin Ramsay Among the most recently declassified CIA documents about the Kennedy assassination are some in which CIA officers wondered if Oswald hadn’t done the deed for Castro, or out of sympathy for Castro’s Cuba. In a piece for Politico.com1 journalist Philip Shenon and historian Larry Sabato discussed both the documents and how such […]
[PDF file]: […] said, mystification — to be overcome is the apparent contradiction between America’s proclaimed principles and the intensity of its covert operations practices. Philip Agee once called the CIA, ‘capitalism’s invisible army’. He recalled that one of his first tasks as a junior CIA officer had been to conduct background checks on Venezuelan applicants for […]
[…] nothing-burger . . .’ . . . was Jefferson Morley’s initial reaction to the JFK documents recently declassified.18 Morley was referring to the revelation that head of CIA counterintelligence (CI), James Angleton, began collecting reports on Oswald in 1959. A week or so later Morley wrote: ‘The new JFK files yield clear and convincing […]
[…] nothing-burger . . .’ . . . was Jefferson Morley’s initial reaction to the JFK documents recently declassified.1 Morley was referring to the revelation that head of CIA counterintelligence (CI), James Angleton, began collecting reports on Oswald in 1959. A week or so later Morley wrote: ‘The new JFK files yield clear and convincing […]
[PDF file]: […] search app ChatGPT. I asked it ‘Who was Chauncey Holt?’ And in about 5 seconds it produced this: Chauncey Marvin Holt was an American criminal and self-proclaimed CIA contract agent who claimed to have been involved in several highprofile events in U.S. history, including the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Holt made these […]
