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L. Fletcher Prouty

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born

January 01, 1917 in The United States

died

January 01, 2001

gender

male

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http://www.prouty.org

genre

Nonfiction, History

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Col. Prouty spent 9 of his 23 year military career in the Pentagon (1955-1964): 2 years with the Secretary of Defense, 2 years with the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and 5 years with Headquarters, U.S. Air Force. In 1955 he was appointed the first "Focal Point" officer between the CIA and the Air Force for Clandestine Operations per National Security Council Directive 5412. He was Briefing Officer for the Secretary of Defense (1960-1961), and for the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

In this capacity Col. Prouty would be at the nerve center of the Military-Industrial Complex at a time unequalled in American History. He has written on these subjects, about the JFK assassination, the Cold War period, and Vietnamese warfare, and the existence of...more

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Average rating: 3.94 · 296 ratings · 63 reviews · 4 distinct works

	The Secret Team: The CIA & its Allies in Control of the United States & the World 3.93 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 1972 — 11 editions	My rating:
	JFK: The CIA, Vietnam and the Plot to Assassinate John F. Kennedy by Fletcher Prouty, Oliver Stone (Introduction), L. Fletcher Prouty 3.95 avg rating — 112 ratings — published 1992 — 7 editions	My rating:
	JFK: The CIA, Vietnam, and the Plot to Assassinate John F. Kennedy 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	Understanding Special Operations & their Impact on the Vietnam War Era by L. Fletcher Prouty, Thomas Fletcher Hoerner 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1999	My rating:

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The History Book ...: * #35 (US) JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY (PRESIDENT) 1961 - 1963	105	120	Feb 14, 2012 04:48pm

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