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Author:
Johnston, James H., 1944- author.
Title:
Murder, Inc. : the CIA under John F. Kennedy / James H. Johnston.
Publisher:
Potomac Booksan imprint of the University of Nebraska Press,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
xii, 343 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
United States.--Central Intelligence Agency--History--20th century.
United States.--Central Intelligence Agency--Corrupt practices.
Kennedy, John F.--(John Fitzgerald),--1917-1963.
Kennedy, John F.--(John Fitzgerald),--1917-1963.
United States.--Central Intelligence Agency
Intelligence service--United States--History--20th century.
Assassination--United States--History.
United States--Foreign relations--1961-1963.
Assassination.
Corruption.
Diplomatic relations.
Intelligence service.
United States.
1900-1999
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Castro, Oswald, and Kennedy -- The Bay of Pigs -- Mongoose -- Missile crisis -- The brigade -- Fidel and Hidell -- Oswald in New Orleans -- Assassins and spies -- Amlash -- Mexico City -- Hubris -- Carpe diem -- The plot accelerates -- The last weekend -- A barrier once removed -- John Kennedy and the rogue elephant -- Washington, Paris, and Dallas -- November 22, 1963, in Dallas -- November 22, 1963, in other cities -- The days after -- The investigation, what's in a name -- The investigation sputters on -- Regime change -- The Warren Report -- The never ending investigations -- John Kennedy and the CIA -- Lyndon Johnson and the CIA -- Appendix A. Where it might have led -- Appendix B. Richard Helms testimony on the assassination investigation -- Appendix C. Sources and secret files.
Summary:
"A chronological narrative of the CIA's assassination operations during the Kennedy Administration"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1640121552
9781640121553
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1086405753
LCCN:
2018055529
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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