at an August 10, 1962, Special Group (Augmented) meeting by Robert McNamara, who subsequently was to deny knowledge of any assassination plots.66 As soon as he saw the memo, Harvey immediately called Lansdale’s office and lectured a CIA liaison officer on “the inadmissibility and stupidity of putting this type of comment in writing in such a document.” Shortly thereafter Lansdale sent around a revised copy of the memo that excluded the offending words.67 Needless to say, Harvey objected not to assassinating Castro but rather to mentioning the operation in print.
