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Rebuttal To Time Magazine Review of History Channel Series “JFK Declassified”

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By Andrew Kreig (CAPA board member, journalist and author) Many independent JFK experts dispute the key claims in the Time Magazine feature story, Former CIA Operative Argues Lee Harvey Oswald’s Cuba Connections Went Deep,  which was published April 25 in coordination with launch that evening of a six-part History Channel series “JFK Declassified: Tracking Oswald.” […]

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CAPA Publishes Two More ‘How To’ Instructional Transcripts By FOIA Experts

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Citizens Against Political Assassinations (CAPA) published on April 24 transcripts of the how-to overviews delivered by two Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) experts at CAPA’s “Sunshine Week” conference held at the National Press Club on March 16, 2017 in Washington, DC. The experts were Nate Jones of the National Security Archive and Adam Marshall of

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The Significance — and Potential Release This Year — of the Still-Secret Secret Service ‘Threat Sheets’ Against JFK

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By William Kelly (CAPA Board member) In his March Sunshine Week presentation at the National Press Club, Federal Judge John Tunheim called attention to the “Secret Service Threat Sheets for 1963” that the Assassinations Records Review Board (ARRB) requested but the Secret Service wanted to keep secret. The former ARRB chairman said: “Actually, the Secret

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CIA Records Reveal: Agency Spied On 1973 Hollywood Film ‘Executive Action’ and Creators

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Executive Action (1973, starring Burt Lancaster, Robert Ryan and Will Geer) is perhaps the most famous conspiracy thriller about the John Kennedy assassination, with the exception of Oliver Stone’s JFK. Recently released CIA records in the CREST database show that they were keeping an eye the production and how it was being received. The articles

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Washington Post History: ‘Assassins!’: A Confederate spy vanished after being accused of helping kill Abraham Lincoln

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John Surratt, Lincoln assassination conspirator, in his Papal Zouave uniform. (Library of Congress) On Feb. 19, 1867, the American gunboat Swatara returned to the Washington Navy Yard after a months-long trip to the Middle East. Out stepped a young man in a bizarre but filthy uniform and shackles. His name was John Harrison Surratt, and

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