James Angleton
James Angleton was a prominent figure in the CIA, serving as the chief of counterintelligence from 1954 to 1975. Known for his intricate mind and obsession with espionage, Angleton played a significant role during the Cold War, particularly in intelligence operations surrounding the Soviet Union. His controversial methods and secretive nature often drew criticism, leading to a complex legacy that intertwines with various conspiracies, including those surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Born on Dec 09, 1917 (107 years old)
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James Angleton was accused of being a key figure in the assassination of Kennedy.
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James Angleton was the head of counterintelligence at the CIA and was aware of documents related to Oswald's connections.
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Key agency officials – director Allen Dulles and counter-intelligence chief James Angleton – worked to undermine the Warren Commission’s efforts to probe the shooting.
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