Front cover image for JFK : the CIA, Vietnam, and the plot to assassinate John F. Kennedy

JFK : the CIA, Vietnam, and the plot to assassinate John F. Kennedy

Print Book, English, ©2013, ©2011
Skyhorse Publishing, New York, NY, ©2013, ©2011
History
xxxv, 377 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
9781435146099, 1435146093
1011003908
Introduction: The secret history of the United States (1943-90) / by Oliver Stone
The role of the intelligence services in the Cold War: 1945-65, the Vietnam era
The CIA in the world of the H-bomb
The invisible Third World War
Vietnam: the opening wedge
The CIA's Saigon military mission
Genocide by transfer-in South Vietnam
Why Vietnam?: the selection and preparation of the battlefield
The battlefield and the tactics, courtesy CIA
The CIA in the days of Camelot
JFK and the thousand days to Dallas
The battle for power: Kennedy versus the CIA
Building to the final confrontation
The magic box, trigger of the expanded war in Vietnam
JFK makes his move to control the CIA
The erosion of national sovereignty
Government by coup d'etat
JFK's plan to end the Vietnam warfare
Setting the stage for the death of JFK
Visions of a Kennedy dynasty
LBJ takes the helm as the course is reversed
Game plan of the high cabal
Afterword: Stone's JFK and the conspiracy
Originally published: New York Carol Pub. Group, 1996