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Castro and Cuba: The Northwoods Project

© Jason N. Parkinson 2004.

Recently declassified documents proved US military and intelligence officials planned to fake terrorist attacks to justify a war with Cuba, seven months before the Cuban missile crisis.

Obtained from the George Washington University, JCS 1969/321 was authorised by the Joint Chiefs of Staff on March 13, 1962, and signed by JCS chairman, Gen. Lyman L. Lemnitzer.

Operation Northwoods stated: “It is possible to create an incident which will demonstrate convincingly that a Cuban aircraft has attacked and shot down a chartered civil airliner en-route from the United States to Jamaica, Guatemala, Panama or Venezuela Continue reading