Murder, Inc. the CIA under John F. Kennedy / James H. Johnston.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Johnston, James H., 1944- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Assassination--United States--History.

Assassination.

Intelligence service--United States--History--20th century.

Intelligence service.

United States--Foreign relations--1961-1963.

United States.

United States. Central Intelligence Agency--Corrupt practices.

United States. Central Intelligence Agency--History--20th century.

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (364 pages)

Manufacture:

Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2019

Place of Publication:

[Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2019]

Summary:

"A chronological narrative of the CIA's assassination operations during the Kennedy Administration"-- Provided by publisher.

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.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-64012-216-8

1-64012-214-1

OCLC:

1103320472