#988 – Larry Hancock

 

  • Larry’s website: www.larry-hancock.com
  • All books by Larry Hancock
  • Larry’s latest book: In Denial: Secret Wars with Air Strikes and Tanks?PaperbackKindle
  • Book: Shadow Warfare: The History of America’s Undeclared Wars by Larry Hancock: PaperbackHardcoverKindle
  • Book: Creating Chaos: Covert Political Warfare, from Truman to Putin by Larry Hancock: PaperbackKindle
  • CIA historian Jack Pfeiffer on the Bay of Pigs invasion
  • Commander of the Task Group Alpha (Navy) ordered all the records from the command ships to be burnt
  • Richard Bissell, head of the Directorate for Plans (CIA)
  • 3-4 days before the landing, Bissell was told by his military officers that the invasion would fail
  • The military officers wanted to resign but Bissell convinced them otherwise
  • The people that were involved in the operational level didn’t intent the invasion to fail
  • JFK authorized jet strikes on day two and day three
  • He even authorized air drops of supplies
  • JFK was heavily involved in Laos
  • JFK was the only President of that era who understood the difference between nationalism and communism
  • America did not sign the 1954 Geneva accords
  • Kennedy didn’t turn off secret warfare completely
  • But he tried to restructure it to keep the CIA out of it
  • The Afghanistan war is the longest American war now
  • Video: Documents Reveal Obama/Bush/Trump Lied Repeatedly About Afghan War (The Jimmy Dore Show)
  • Putin’s covert operations in Crimea
  • The Cuba project approved by Eisenhower was supposed to be completed by Oct-Nov 1960
  • The CIA’s numerous attempts to kill Castro
  • Cuba did nothing to provoke the US
  • Kissinger and Nixon’s role in Vietnam and Laos
  • CIA’s covert operations in North Vietnam
  • Black is white and white is black
  • Larry’s email address: larryjoe@westok.net
  • Article: The Wheaton Lead: An Exploration by Larry Hancock and David Boylan