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The CIA’s secret African missions

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Is It Possible That the C Ia Was Reflecting the Will of the Us?

There is a very clear trail all the way up to president eisenhauer. There are thethe records of national security a council meetings, which er make it absolutely clear that eisenHauer knew what the plan was and he backed that plan. And how far can we say that the c i a was reflecting the will of the us Government and ultimately the president? Is it possible that c i a agents had gone rogue to some extent? You mentioned that in garne in 19 66, a coup, orchestrated by the c iA, overthrew nkrumer. He have any warning of this threat from the us?

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