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‘JFK Declassified:’ What the History Channel overlooks

Jefferson Morley April 25, 2017

Declassified documents reveal that Oswald met with the Cold War enemies of the United States, both Russia and Cuba, only eight weeks before JFK’s assassination.

This claim, made by the producers of new History Channel docu-series JFK Declassified: Tracking Oswald, is not new. The claim may just be promotional hype for the series which begins tonight and runs through May 30. But, from long experience with JFK documentaries, my fact checking antennae are tingling.

It is not too soon to say the History Channel’s claim is potentially misleading.

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History Channel’s ‘JFK’: same old, same old

Jefferson Morley April 25, 2017

Readers Zandalf writes about the History Channel’s JFK Declassified.

“This new show seems to be another attempt to unveil the “hidden truths” about the JFK murder, yet it also seems to be yet another distraction from the facts. For whatever reason, and to someone’s perverted fear (the deep state’s?), the real truths remain in shadows, obfuscated by propagandists. Same old, same old…”

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JFK Facts Podcast: What will the History Channel say about JFK and CIA?

Alan Dale April 24, 2017

Alan and I talked about the upcoming History Channel’s JFK Declassified: Tracking Oswald, a six-part docu-series on Kennedy assassination story, which begins Tuesday, April 25th. Based on what I know, I have mixed feelings about the show.

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History Channel, CIA officer to examine ‘The Declassified Oswald;” The Internet will be fact-checking

Jefferson Morley April 22, 2017

JFK DeclassifiedThe History Channel’s upcoming documentary series, “JFK Declassified: Tracking Oswald” sounds enticing. A videogenic and decorated former CIA operations officer Robert Baer revisits the secret intelligence dimensions of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

Baer is not the worst choice for a guide to the JFK story. He is an incisive commentator on CIA affairs, and no apologist. He rejects torture and expresses skepticism on drones. He comes across as a thinking man’s intelligence officer. (The fact that George Clooney played Baer in the movie Syriana gives him a whiff of Cool Liberal cologne.) …

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