Solving JFK examines each issue in the JFK Assassination by looking at the arguments from both those who believe Oswald acted alone and those who believe there was a conspiracy to kill president Kennedy. Host Matt Crumpton analyzes each tree in the forest and then zooms out to look at the big picture. Objective truth is the paramount goal of the podcast, with every factual proposition cited. In season one, we look at whether the Warren Report got it right that Lee Harvey Oswald was the lone ...
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An in depth tutorial and discussion around the assassination of John F. Kennedy, (JFK) the country's 35th president who was brutally murdered in Dallas Texas on November 22, 1963. The series comprehensively explores the major facts, themes, and events leading up to the assassination in Dealey Plaza and the equally gripping stories surrounding the subsequent investigation. We review key elements of the Warren Commission Report , and the role of the CIA and FBI. We explore the possible involve ...
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In this second of 3 episodes on Mexico City, we examine Oswald's alleged movements once he was in Mexico City, in particular, at the Cuban and Soviet consulates. We also look at the photographic and audio evidence from CIA surveillance, or the lack thereof. Finally, we analyze what J. Edgar Hoover had to say about Oswald's time in Mexico City. Twit…
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In this first of 3 episodes on Mexico City, we examine Oswald's travels from New Orleans to Mexico City. We also look at conflicting evidence that indicates that Oswald was in Texas at the same time when he was supposed to be in Mexico, including the story of Sylvia Odio. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/…
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Bonus: Responding to "Sorry Everyone, Oswald Still Acted Alone"
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In this bonus episode, Solving JFK responds to a recent National Review article written by Rich Lowry for the purpose of providing some context and balance to the conversation. Next week, the show will be off, then followed by a two part Mexico City series. This episode is dedicated to Anita Sumrall, Matt Crumpton's grandmother who unexpectedly pas…
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Recap & Rebuttals Part 11 (Episodes 50-52) Featuring Jeff Crudele
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I am joined by Jeff Crudele from JFK: The Enduring Secret to discuss the second half of our series on Lee Harvey Oswald in New Orleans in the Summer of 1963. We look at the Clinton/Jackson Incident, David Ferrie's associations and actions, and the big picture of Jim Garrison's trial against Clay Shaw. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebo…
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Recap & Rebuttals Part 10 (Episodes 46-49) Featuring James DiEugenio
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In this 10th edition of Recap and Rebuttals, we’ll be talking Reily Coffee Company, Judyth Vary Baker, State Department Lookout Cards, the ties between Oswald and Guy Banister, Oswald’s FPCC work, his arrest in New Orleans, and subsequent media blitz there. We are joined by author/screenwriter James DiEugenio. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingj…
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In this final episode on Oswald in New Orleans, we cover the high level overview of Jim Garrison's trial against Clay Shaw. We attempt to answer the big questions about Garrison’s case: what started it? Who was Clay Shaw? Was he the same person as Clay Bertrand? What was Garrison’s theory of the case? And was Garrison able to establish the facts th…
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In this episode we look at the life and connections of David Ferrie - a man who was involved with Cuban exiles, Guy Banister, Carlos Marcello, and allegedly, Lee Harvey Oswald and Clay Shaw. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https…
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Episode 231 A Deeper Look at the Radical Right Wing Groups and Characters of the Early 60's Part 9 Joseph Milteer and Somersett The Weekend Trip After the Assassination (Cont'd)
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Episode 231 is the ninth in a series of episodes where we begin to explore the radical right groups of the 1960's that clearly had great motive to murder president Kennedy. Emerging, alongside civil rights leaders, as a prime target for ire of white racists, anti-communists, and and a wide variety of other conservative groups, President Kennedy was…
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Episode 230 A Deeper Look at the Radical Right Wing Groups and Characters of the Early 60's Part 8 Joseph Milteer and Somersett The Weekend Trip After the Assassination
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Episode 230 is the eighth in a series of episodes where we begin to explore the radical right groups of the 1960's that clearly had great motive to murder president Kennedy. Emerging, alongside civil rights leaders, as a prime target for ire of white racists, anti-communists, and and a wide variety of other conservative groups, President Kennedy wa…
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Episode 229 A Deeper Look at the Radical Right Wing Groups and Characters of the Early 60's Part 7 Joseph Milteer and the Constitution Party Meeting in October 1963 in April 1963
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Episode 229 is the seventh in a series of episodes where we begin to explore the radical right groups of the 1960's that clearly had great motive to murder president Kennedy. Emerging, alongside civil rights leaders, as a prime target for ire of white racists, anti-communists, and and a wide variety of other conservative groups, President Kennedy w…
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In this episode, we turn our attention to two rural Louisiana towns north of Baton Rouge: Jackson and Clinton. Is it true that Oswald visited these towns in the Summer of 1963? If so, what was he doing? And was Oswald accompanied by David Ferrie and Clay Shaw? Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk I…
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In this episode, we focus on Oswald’s Fair Play for Cuba Committee activities in New Orleans. How did he get started? Why did he get arrested? And what’s the story behind Oswald being featured on a New Orleans radio station in support of Fair Play for Cuba? Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Inst…
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Episode 228 A Deeper Look at the Radical Right Wing Groups and Characters of the Early 60's Part 6 Joseph Milteer and the Congress of Freedom in New Orleans in April 1963
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Episode 228 is the sixth in a series of episodes where we begin to explore the radical right groups of the 1960's that clearly had great motive to murder president Kennedy. Emerging, alongside civil rights leaders, as a prime target for ire of white racists, anti-communists, and and a wide variety of other conservative groups, President Kennedy was…
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Episode 227 My Trip to France And A Special Tribute to the Troops Who Fought at Normandy
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Regular episodes are coming back soon. I have been in France to visit Normandy and other locations as we celebrate the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Normandy invasion. Join me in a discussion and tribute related to the men and women who undertook with success this epic event in world history.By Jeff Crudele
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In this episode, we look at Guy Banister and Lee Harvey Oswald. Did Oswald ever do any work for Banister? And is it true that Oswald had an office at 544 Camp Street, which was in the same building as Banister’s detective agency? What are we to make of the Fair Play for Cuba Committee materials that Oswald stamped 544 Camp Street? Twitter - https:/…
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In this episode, we examine Lee Harvey Oswald's passport renewal, which was not slowed down by the presence of State Department look out cards (though, it perhaps should have been.) We also examine the background of Guy Banister, including the Bolton Ford incident and the Houma/Schlumberger Raid. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - …
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In this episode, we examine Lee Harvey Oswald's time working at Reily Coffee Company in New Orleans, including the connections of the Company's owner, whether there was a NASA-Reily Coffee link, and the claims of Judyth Vary Baker about her relationship with Oswald. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvin…
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The Mystery of William Bruce Pitzer And An Interview With His Nephew Bruce Fernandez Is Now Live At Our You Tube Channel!
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Please join us over at JFK The Enduring Secret You Tube Channel for another gripping episode in our series entitled Mysteries of the Enduring Secret. Our newest mystery episode covers Commander William Bruce Pitzer. Commander Pitzer died October 29, 1966 and the cause of death was officially ruled a suicide. For those of you who are avid listeners …
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Episode 226 A Deeper Look at the Radical Right Wing Groups and Characters of the Early 60's Part 5 A Recap of the Characters...So Far
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Episode 225 A Deeper Look at the Radical Right Wing Groups and Characters of the Early 60's Part 4 Wesley Swift In His Own Words
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A Conversation with Jefferson Morley, Jeff Crudele, Paul Bleau, and Jonathan Cairns is now live on our JFK The Enduring Secret You Tube Channel
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Hello everyone, and this teaser is to introduce another episode that is available on JFK The Enduring Secret YouTube channel. On the YouTube channel, we provide the audience with video episodes that contain content which we don't feature on the regular podcast channel. Episodes which include our series entitled Mysteries of the Enduring Secret, and…
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Recap & Rebuttals Part 9 (Episodes 43-45) Featuring Michael Lombardi
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In this episode we are joined by 3 time Super Bowl winner and JFK Assassination researcher, Michael Lombardi. We cover the arguments for and against the authenticity of the backyard photographs, and we look at whether Oswald is responsible for the General Walker shooting. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/…
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Episode 224 A Deeper Look at the Radical Right Wing Groups and Characters of the Early 60's Part 3 Wesley Swift and the Christian Identify Movement
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Recap & Rebuttals Part 8 (Episodes 39-42) Featuring Max Good
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In this episode we are joined by Max Good, director of 2022's The Assassination & Mrs. Paine. We speak with Max about his experiences from the film and discuss the disputed questions in Episodes 39-42, with a focus on the White Russians, George de Mohrenschildt, and Ruth and Michael Paine. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https:/…
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Episode 223 A Deeper Look at the Radical Right Wing Groups and Characters of the Early 60's Part 2 National States Rights Party
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In this episode, we examine the evidence and witness statements related to the General Walker shooting. Did Lee Harvey Oswald fire at General Walker, or was it someone else? Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com…
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The Mysterious Death of Michael Groves. A Follow On Episode Featuring An Interview With the Family of Michael Groves. Now Live On Our You Tube Channel
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Our new You Tube Channel series entitled Mysteries of the Enduring Secret is a companion to our podcast JFK The Enduring Secret. With my co-host Rick Russo, in this new You Tube Series, we explore aspects of the JFK Assassination that remain a mystery still to this day. Captain Michael Groves who headed up the White House Honor Guard was the subjec…
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Episode 222 A Deeper Look at the Radical Right Wing Groups and Characters of the Early 60's Part 1
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In this episode, we continue analyzing the backyard photos, with a focus on nine specific arguments made by Warren Report crtiics about their authenticity. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Trans…
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Mysteries of Military Intelligence in Dealey Plaza Part 1 Is Now Live At Our You Tube Channel! A Discussion with Researcher Steve Osborn Who Testified Before the ARRB About His Mystery Witness
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Join us on our You Tube Channel for our latest episode of Mysteries of the Enduring Secret. Could there have been military intelligence personnel in Dealey Plaza on November 22nd whose sole purpose was to capture in real time video format the events that became the actual assassination? Researcher Steve Osborn became privy to a man who was there an…
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In this episode, we examine the backyard photos, with an emphasis on the HSCA's photographic panel, and the details regarding how the photos were found and the chain of posession for the Imperial Reflex Camera. Were the backyard photos legit, thus proving that Oswald likely acted alone, or are they not what they seem to be? Twitter - https://twitte…
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With George de Mohrenschildt stepping out of the picture to go to Haiti, Ruth Paine begins to develop a relationship with Marina Oswald. In this episode, we do a deep dive on the background and relatonships of Ruth Paine and her husband, Michael Paine. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram…
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In this episode, we do one final deep dive into the life and death of George de Mohrenschildt to help us determine what he was really up to, including his business contacts related to Haiti, his relationship and written correspondence with former president George H.W. Bush, the story of Willem Oltmans, and the mysterious circumstances surrounding d…
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Episode 221 James Meredith and the Oxford Riot Part 5 (Final Episode of the Wander)
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Episode 221 is the fifth and final episode of a mutli-part wander that is the story of James Meredith and the Oxford Riots. Meredith was the first black man admitted to the University of Mississippi. Most who are familiar with the history, recall the tense moment of his admission, but few understand the extent of the violence which encompassed the …
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Episode 220 James Meredith and the Oxford Riot Part 4
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Episode 220 is the fourth episode of a mutli-part wander that is the story of James Meredith and the Oxford Riots. Meredith was the first black man admitted to the University of Mississippi. Most who are familiar with the history, recall the tense moment of his admission, but few understand the extent of the violence which encompassed the event. By…
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Episode 219 James Meredith and the Oxford Riot Part 3
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Episode 219 is the third episode of a mutli-part wander that is the story of James Meredith and the Oxford Riots. Meredith was the first black man admitted to the University of Mississippi. Most who are familiar with the history, recall the tense moment of his admission, but few understand the extent of the violence which encompassed the event. By …
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In this episode, we look at Oswald's job at Jaggers, Chiles, Stovall with an eye towards how he got the job. Then, we examine the question of whether Lee physically abused Marina. We also analyze Oswald's half brother, John Pic's Warren Commission testimony about Thanksgiving 1962. We wrap up the episode with Ruth Paine being introduced to the Oswa…
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Episode 218 James Meredith and the Oxford Riot Part 2
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Episode 218 is the second episode of a mutli-part wander that is the story of James Meredith and the Oxford Riots. Meredith was the first black man admitted to the University of Mississippi. Most who are familiar with the history, recall the tense moment of his admission, but few understand the extent of the violence which encompassed the event. By…
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Episode 217 James Meredith And The Oxford Riot Part 1
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Episode 217 is the story of James Meredith and the Oxford Riots. Meredith was the first black man admitted to the University of Mississippi. Most who are familiar with the history, recall the tense moment of his admission, but few understand the extent of the violence which encompassed the event. By the end of September 1962, Meredith's attempt at …
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In this episode, we follow Lee and Marina Oswald from Minsk to Fort Worth, and later to Dallas. We analyze Oswald's interactions (or lack thereof) with the FBI and CIA. We also learn more about Lee's new friend, George de Mohrenschildt and look at his potential intelligence connections. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://ww…
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Mysteries at Bethesda Is Now Live At Our You Tube Channel! A Live Discussion With Famed JFK Author and Researcher William Matson Law and Rick Russo
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This is the long awaited followup You Tube episode that I promised after the podcast preview a few weeks ago with Rick Russo. Mysteries of the Enduring Secret is our new mini-series on our You Tube channel that tackles some of the more fascinating and remaining mysteries of the JFK's assassination. Certainly, one of the most perplexing of those is …
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Recap & Rebuttals Part 7 (Episodes 35-38) Featuring Eric Hunley
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In this episode we break down the disputed claims from Episodes 35-38 as we look at Lee Harvey Oswald's time in the Soviet Union, including his arrival through Helsinki, his non-defection at the US Embassy, his marriage to Marina, whether Marina was KGB, the story of Otto Otepka, and whether Oswald was a false defector working for American intellig…
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In this episode, we look at some of the most disputed issues when it comes to Oswald's time in the Soviet Union. Was Oswald’s historic diary authentic? Did he speak any Russian while he was in Russia? Did Oswald ever follow through on his promise to provide secrets to the Soviets? What can we learn from the back and forth between the State Departme…
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Episode 216 Joseph Milteer And The Radical Right Wing of America The Civil Rights Movement Part 3 The Freedom Rides and More
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Episode 216 is the fifth episode covering Joseph Milteer and the radical right wing of America. This episode is the third in a mini-series wander that gives an overview of the civil rights movement as we traverse through the 1950's and early 1960's. In episode 216 we continue with our chronology of events in 1960 and 1961 including the freedom bus …
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Episode 215 Joseph Milteer and The Radical Right Wing of America The Civil Rights Movement Part 2 The Greensboro Sit In
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Episode 215 is the fourth episode covering Joseph Milteer and the radical right wing of America. This episode is the second in a mini-series wander that gives an overview of the civil rights movement as we traverse through the 1950's and early 1960's. In part 1 (episode 214) we portray events up through 1959. In today's episode, we pick up the acti…
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Episode 214 Joseph Milteer and The Radical Right Wing of America The Civil Rights Movement Part 1 A Chronology through 1959
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Episode 214 is the -third in a series covering Joseph Milteer and the radical right wing of America. In today's episode we begin to explore more broadly the impact of the civil rights movement and the clash of civilization that began to accelerate in the 1950's. The landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown versus the Board of Education had a m…
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In this episode, we look at the beginning of Oswald's relationship with Marina Prusakova, including how they met and married. We also look at possible KGB ties to Marina and her apparent second visit with American defector, Robert Webster. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://ww…
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Episode 213 A Second Wander of the Weekend The Audio From You Tube Interview of the Authors of Chokeholds
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Chokeholds is a wonderful new book on the JFK assassination authored by famous JFK assassination researcher James DiEugenio and four of his co-authors Matt Crumpton, Paul Bleau, Andrew Iler and Mark Adamczyk. Three of the five authors are lawyers and the book brings a refreshingly new, and more rigorous, approach to standards of proof as they would…
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Episode 212 A Wander Back to Bethesda and the Autopsy and A Big Reveal By Rick Russo
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Episode 212 is a special wander back to the autopsy with guest Rick Russo who is my JFK sidekick friend and co-producer of a series of twelve episodes on our JFK Enduing Secret You Tube Channel entitled Mysteries of the Enduring Secret. Earlier, we completed 30 or so episodes on the fantastic goings on that encompass this part of the JFK story. The…
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Episode 211 Joseph Milteer and The Radical Right Wing of America Part 2 Don Adams in Quitman
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Episode 211 is the second in a series covering Joesph Milteer and the radical right wing of America. In today's episode we tell the story of Don Adams. Adams was a rookie FBI agent in 1963 who was assigned out of the Atlanta office to work in a rotation out of Quitman Georgia. As a satellite office, agents stationed in Quitman covered nine counties…
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