[…] Phil Shenon and Virginia professor Larry Sabato, are deliberately making assertions they know to be false. I know Shenon and Sabato. Both are very knowledgable about the JFK story…..I have no reason to believe they are making assertions they know to be false.’ In a way there is no dispute here. Shenon and Sabato […]
[PDF file]: […] Official documents released There has been a flurry of news stories on this subject because of the release of previously sealed records on the assassination under the JFK Act of 1992. Shenon promoted his thesis in an article (co-authored with Larry Sabato) in Politico magazine, ‘How the CIA Came to Doubt the Official Story’, […]
BAP The Pocket Oxford Dictionary defines a bap as a ‘large soft bread roll’. How soft or hard the British American Project for the Successor Generation is — only time will tell. But it is certainly proving rather indigestible to the British media. By any standards a major story, Tom Easton’s piece on BAP (in […]
[…] like Scott I chose not to attempt a detailed poke through the man’s writing. That would have been fun for me, interesting for a couple of dozen JFK buffs, but probably unintelligible to most people. Inevitably we got onto the JFK assassination, but not, I hope, before some other, equally interesting, material. Peter Dale […]
Richard M Bennett London: Virgin Books, 2003 £20 hardback This is 350 pages of summaries of political and historical conspiracies. It starts in 2330 BC but the first 2007 years take up only 84 pages. The content is mostly Anglo-American, especially after WW2. It is done chronologically, so you get odd sequences of subjects: […]
[…] historical and modern espionage, assassination and conspiracies’ and I have the first issue, from 1991. This contains a number of potentially interesting articles — ‘FDR’s spies’, ‘ JFK and the French Connection’, ‘Top Hat and Fedora’ — for example, which are not treated in enough detail. Maybe things have changed since this issue. A […]
[…] 1960s, by Dennis Small, originally published in New Zealand’s Peace Researcher, is now on-line.(23) Notes See . Douglass has a book out soon in the US on JFK which, to judge by a pre-publication review by Jim Di Eugenio, at is going to be very good indeed. Video here of Siegelman talking about this […]
Spy Wars: Moles, mysteries and deadly games Tennent H. Begley London and New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007, h/b, £18.99 Begley was one of James Angleton’s allies in CIA counterintelligence and this book is the Angletonian view of the Nosenko case, one of the touchstones or causes célèbres of the CIA in the post-war […]
[…] will now be able to do so without Roddy Scott’s brave and objective scrutiny. Corinne Souza Harry Irwin Harry Irwin died in early October. Harry published the JFK Assassination Forum Newsletter for a time in the 1970s and was a considerable help to me when I was a tyro JFK buff, supplying books and […]
23. Book Review. The Round Table The Anglo-American Establishment From Rhodes To Cliveden Carroll Quigley (Books in Focus, New York 1981) This, I think, is the most important book ever written about the British ruling class and its foreign policy. In outline Quigley has rewritten the political and diplomatic history of Britain (and thus some […]
