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Was JFK going to pull out of Vietnam?

TweetYes. He had a plan to do just that, as University of Texas professor Jamie Galbraith demonstrates in this recent piece for The Nation.   Jamie Galbraith, University of Texas The question was hotly...

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A story from inside the CIA

Tweet“Mexico City was the Casablanca of the Cold War–a hotbed of spies, revolutionaries, and assassins. The CIA’s station there was the front line of the United States’ fight against international...

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Annals of secrecy: At height of missile crisis, Pentagon proposed...

TweetA newly declassified Pentagon study, published today by the non-profit National Security Archive, sheds new light on the thinking of U.S. military leaders at the height of the Cuban missile crisis...

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ICYM: First Lady and daughter on a sleigh ride

TweetNo, it wasn’t Michelle and Malia. It was First Lady Jackie Kennedy and  daughter  Caroline (now U.S. Ambassador to Japan!) on a sleigh ride in the snow on the White House lawn in February 1962....

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JFK: hawk or a dove?

Tweet“Those who make peaceful revolution impossible make violent revolution inevitable:” In this well-edited YouTube piece, Eytmon reminds us that President Kennedy was a “dove,” a leader more inclined...

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What was Operation Northwoods? Was it connected to JFK’s assassination?

TweetOperation Northwoods was a Pentagon plan to provoke a U.S. invasion of Cuba in 1963 through the use of deception operations. First disclosed by the Assassination Records Review Board in 1997, the...

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Pentagon history documents hostility to JFK in 1963

TweetMichael Swanson, an investment adviser turned JFK researcher, called my attention to “Council of War,” a fascinating official history of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, which documents the Pentagon’s...

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From July 26 to November 22 to today

TweetThe cover of a commemorative album about the Cuban Revolution published in Havana in 1959 Cuba celebrates the 60th anniversary of the beginning of its revolution on July 26, 1953. Later this year...

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Did JFK propose a joint U.S.-Soviet flight to the moon?

TweetJFK speaks to the UN on Sept. 20, 1963. (UN photo credit, Teddy Chen.)   Yes. It happened on September 20, 1963, according to History.com. It is one of the lesser known but more important events...

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Putting aside ‘American exceptionalism,’ JFK proposed cooperation in space

Tweet In response to my question on Wednesday, a reader sent this video.  (H/T David) The post Putting aside ‘American exceptionalism,’ JFK proposed cooperation in space appeared first on JFKfacts.

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Peter Dale Scott: Ask the 2016 candidates to make this JFK pledge

TweetIn advance of tonight’s CNN Republican presidential debate, Peter Dale Scott has this question for the candidates: “How can we best fulfill what we now know to have been the intentions of Robert...

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JFK Facts podcast: 28 pages on 9/11, another Dallas nightmare, and more…

TweetOur 7th podcast. This week we discuss: http://jfkfacts.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/JFK-Facts-Online-7-Final-15-July-2016.mp3 What declassified 9/11 pages and withheld JFK records share in...

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When the CIA split with JFK

Tweet“Harvey approved the dispatch of six three-man teams to Cuba, on either October 21, or 22, 1962, as the missile crisis heated up. The missions were launched at the specific request of the...

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Putting aside ‘American exceptionalism,’ JFK proposed cooperation in space

Tweet In response to my question on Wednesday, a reader sent this video.  (H/T David)

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Peter Dale Scott: Ask the 2016 candidates to make this JFK pledge

Tweet In advance of tonight’s CNN Republican presidential debate, Peter Dale Scott has this question for the candidates: “How can we best fulfill what we now know to have been the intentions of Robert...

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JFK Facts podcast: 28 pages on 9/11, another Dallas nightmare, and more…

Tweet Our 7th podcast. This week we discuss: https://jfkfacts.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/JFK-Facts-Online-7-Final-15-July-2016.mp3 What declassified 9/11 pages and withheld JFK records share in...

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When the CIA split with JFK

Tweet “Harvey approved the dispatch of six three-man teams to Cuba, on either October 21, or 22, 1962, as the missile crisis heated up. The missions were launched at the specific request of the...

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Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu receives JFK Profile in Courage 

Tweet JFK’s assassination capped a violent year in America. The assassination of Medgar Evers in June 1963 challenged Kennedy’s profile in courage. He responded by embracing Martin Luther King’s civil...

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From July 26 to November 22 to today

Tweet The cover of a commemorative album about the Cuban Revolution published in Havana in 1959 Cuba celebrates the 60th anniversary of the beginning of its revolution on July 26, 1953. Later this...

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Did JFK propose a joint U.S.-Soviet flight to the moon?

Tweet JFK speaks to the UN on Sept. 20, 1963. (UN photo credit, Teddy Chen.)   Yes. It happened on September 20, 1963, according to History.com. It is one of the lesser known but more important events...

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