US Film Final Flashcards
(16 cards)
What was the U2 affair which occurred during the Eisenhower administration
The Soviets Shot down an American spyplane the U2 over the US SR it undermined the creation of a nuclear arms control treaty
And his farewell address President Dwight D Eisenhower warned against the acquisition of unwarranted influenced by the military-industrial complex. What is the military industrial complex?
Cooperation between the military and defense industry to increased defense spending beyond the needs of the US
Black ops/black operations
Covert/secret CIA operations that are budgeted in the black box area of the US federal budget it is not published for the general public
Jim Garrison
The only government official to inject someone for the murder of JFK in the New Orleans district Attorney
Lee Harvey Oswald
Believed by the Warren commission to be the loan assassin of JFK
Jack Ruby
Dallas nightclub owner who murdered Lee Harvey Oswald
Magic/single bullet theory
One bullet went to JFK in the government of Texas who was sitting in front of JFK
Zapruder film
The most graphic film footage JFK’s assassination
Grassy knoll
Area in the Deadley plaza of Dallas Texas from which many believe the JFK kill shot came from not the Texas school book depository building
Warren commission and it’s conclusions about the JFK assassination
It was the first government and sophistication of the JFK assassination and Lee Harvey Oswald it was the loan assassin
House assassination committee 1978 and it’s conclusions about the JFK assassination
It was the second government investigation and it concluded that Oswald was the assassin but a gun shot was fired from the grassy knoll
Theory of Bill Broussard
Organized crime figures killed JFK and government investigations blamed Oswald to prevent the disclosure of operation mongoose
Assassination theory of Oliver Stone
Military industrial complex killed JFK
What evidence supports the theory that President Kennedy would have withdraw US advisers from Vietnam after the 1964 election
He had withdrawn 1000 US military advisers from Vietnam and she had told a number of people that he had planned to withdrawal US advisers after the 1964 election
What evidence supports the theory that President John Kennedy would not have withdrawn US advisors from Vietnam after the 1964 election
He had increased the number of USA fires in Vietnam from 900 to 17,000 and he publicly supported the South Vietnamese government attempts to defeat communist rebels
Church committee hearings 1975
Expose that abuses of the CIA use of organized crime to assassinate Castro and assassination attempts on foreign leaders
