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Who How and Why JFK was Killed

Liberty Lockdown

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CIA's Covert Influence in the 1960s

This chapter explores the CIA's pervasive involvement within the U.S. State Department during the early 1960s, highlighting the agency's significant role in foreign policy, particularly concerning Africa. It discusses the assassination of Patrice Lumumba and the tension between the CIA's covert operations and President Kennedy's vision for foreign relations, culminating in reflections on JFK's assassination and the need for transparency through document declassification.

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