PLACING THE BLAME

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000700410006-7
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 17, 2004
• Sequence Number: 6
• Content Type: NSPR

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I know nothing but what the that the JCS had approved the
press reported as far sa 'the plan as ezecuts4 Land then.
Kennedy manfully aaseP alt at tasks, ininee{ I
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subsequent to the alie$d JC$, ?,a plm,that aer4 a reseal
"leaks," Secretary Mc aenaru,` fares. a try as
+dent's decision to 10 no vaston of Cuba be sp?
!Amerieah forces whatever?
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