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Programmed to Kill.(Programmed to Kill: Lee Harvey Oswald, the Soviet KGB, and Kennedy Assassination)(Brief article)(Book review)

Article from: The Bookwatch Article date: January 1, 2008

Programmed to Kill

Ion Mihai Pacepa

Ivan R. Dee

1332 North Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60622-2694

1566637619, $28.95 www.ivanrdee.com

The assassination of President Kennedy by Lee Harvey Oswald takes a new twist with the presentation of PROGRAMMED TO KILL: LEE HARVEY OSWALD, THE SOVIET KGB, AND KENNEDY ASSASSINATION, which tells of a cold war event prompting both sides to cover up the truth. It comes from a former Lt. General who defected from the Soviet bloc and reveals many facts about the assassination ...

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