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The Decline of America And The Cause

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The decline of America and its global stature probably began with the implementation of our modified capitalistic society, though I choose to discuss the decline from the end of the Second World War when it is far easier for us to view and for us to remember.

January 11th, 2012 | Posted in Cold War,Education,History,World War I,World War II | Read More »

Iran Contra At 25: Reagan and Bush ‘Criminal Liability’ Evaluations

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Presidential ‘Exposure’ and roles detailed in Special Prosecutor Reports. Reagan Briefed In Advance on Each Group of Missiles Sold to Iran.

November 25th, 2011 | Posted in Cold War,History | Read More »

“My Dad Helped the CIA Kill JFK!” Part 2

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Who killed JFK? The truth is out there – but the truth is still being kept “out there,” away from most of the people.

November 21st, 2011 | Posted in Cold War,Corruption,Of Interest,Politics | Read More »

Why CIA’s Ames And The Bureau’s Hanssen Driven To Spy For Soviets

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Since America’s national security apparatus silenced the Bureau’s Robert Hanssen right before the 9/11 attacks for the rest of his life for spying for 15 years for the Soviets – what it accomplished seventeen years ago with the Agency’s Aldrich “Rick” Ames for similar offences at the same time – the public deserves an account now since the crisis has passed of what they did, and why.

August 31st, 2011 | Posted in Cold War,History | Read More »

William King Harvey: The CIA’s ´Loosest Cannon’

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In the annals of the Cold War, no operative is more misunderstood, and marginalized than the CIA’s William King Harvey.

August 26th, 2011 | Posted in Cold War,History | Read More »

Memorial and Veterans Day Hypocrisy

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Annually America’s warrior tradition is commemorated in major media editorials and op-eds, honoring fallen men and women for reasons not explained.

May 30th, 2011 | Posted in Civil War,Cold War,Editors Picks,Gulf War,Korean Conflict,Peace,Vietnam War,World War I,World War II | Read More »

U.S. Denial of Outrageous National Global Violations Appalling

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The U.S. criminal apparatus extreme violations and assaults on human self-dignity and global citizenry decency is unprecedented in documented historical recorded events.

May 13th, 2011 | Posted in Civil War,Cold War,Gulf War,History,Korean Conflict,Vietnam War,World War I,World War II | Read More »

F-8 Crusader Pilot Falls 15,000 feet with failed chute and lives!!

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Panic is always a death sentence in these situations, and a little luck appreciated, although there usually is no time to pray for it.

May 9th, 2011 | Posted in Cold War,History,Vietnam War | Read More »

War Is Racism by Other Means

What makes the most fantastic and undocumented war-launching and war-prolonging lies credible are differences and prejudices, against others and in favor of our own. Without religious bigotry, racism, and patriotic jingoism, wars would be harder to sell.

February 7th, 2011 | Posted in Civil War,Cold War,Gulf War,History,Korean Conflict,Vietnam War,World War I,World War II | Read More »

Objectives of Pakistan’s adversaries remain unaccomplished

By Asif Haroon Raja The US is the strongest military and economic power of the world but its behavior is amateurish and childish and doesn’t correspond to its stature, strength and capability. After 2nd World War, it never clashed directly with an adversary matching its capabilities but always attacked very weak foes. Like a typical [...]

July 14th, 2010 | Posted in 9/11,AfPak,Cold War,Korean Conflict,Vietnam War,WarZone | Read More »

INSIDE SECRET GOVERNMENT WAREHOUSES …

On July 11th  Lester Holt will be interviewing  many people that are involved with some of this nations  ”secrets”  many of them from the Cold War past and many of them from the out right bizarre  ”the aliens at Area 51″ and the debunking of that myth and many other of the so called  X [...]

July 3rd, 2010 | Posted in Cold War,WarZone | Read More »

Marine Veteran Remembers ‘The Mouseketeers’

In November 1964, a Marine veteran remembers boarding ship in San Diego harbor for the Far East and “The Mickey Mouse Theme Song.” (SAN DIEGO, CA) – In our starched utilities and white wall haircuts, we all looked alike.  A long green line of young men waiting to board ship.  For the Marines waiting to [...]

March 28th, 2010 | Posted in Cold War,Vietnam War | Read More »

Cold War Veterans to get their Day in Court

The federal court has accepted a lawsuit by veterans of the Cold War experiments conducted at Edgewood Arsenal from 1955 thru 1975. The government chose to ignore these men since 1975 and it has taken a lawsuit to make the government accept responsibility for medical harm caused them by toxic exposures.

January 23rd, 2010 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

NEVER FORGET: THE MURDER OF JFK

JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died and Why It Matters:  Review of James Douglass’ Book by Edward Curtin Despite a treasure-trove of new information having emerged over the last forty-six years, there are many people who still think who killed President John Fitzgerald Kennedy and why are unanswerable questions. There are others who cling [...]

November 28th, 2009 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

Atom bomb veterans decision due

UK-MORE than 1,000 atom bomb test veterans claiming hundreds of millions in compensation from the Ministry of Defence will discover the fate of a government bid to derail their claims on Friday. A widow from north Hampshire, whose husband died from "unusual cancers", is among those taking part in the High Court battle against the [...]

June 4th, 2009 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

Program to refurbish aging nuclear warheads faces setbacks

Technical problems and an erosion of scientific expertise are blamed for delays in the effort to replace thousands of parts that have aged since the bombs left the factory decades ago. By Ralph Vartabedian May 29, 2009 A decadelong effort to refurbish thousands of aging nuclear warheads has run into serious technical problems that have [...]

June 1st, 2009 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

Top Cuban government official says they won't negotiate political system with US

ROB GILLIES, KINGSTON, Ontario (AP) — A top Cuban official on Thursday said Cuba is willing to discuss everything with the Obama administration, but it won’t give up its form of government in talks to improve relations. The director of Cuba’s Foreign Ministry’s North American Department said Cuba won’t negotiate sovereignty or its political and [...]

May 9th, 2009 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

US spy agencies hamstrung by turf battles: report

WASHINGTON (AFP) – US spy agencies are still hamstrung by the same turf battles and financial mismanagement that led to massive intelligence failures revealed by the 9/11 attacks and the Iraq war, an internal report has found. The report, made public on Wednesday, was the most detailed of its kind on challenges facing the 16 [...]

April 2nd, 2009 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

Military Intelligence Official Charged With Running Sex Slave Ring

An official with the Defense Ministry’s intelligence branch has been charged with leading an international crime ring trafficking women as sex slaves, a senior investigator said Friday.   The official, a colonel in the ministry’s Main Intelligence Directorate, or GRU, led a crime syndicate that trafficked more than 130 women from Russia and former Soviet [...]

March 29th, 2009 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

The Secret Government: U.S. Involvement in Guatemala Death Squads

How the C.I.A. and Italian Mafia Worked to Overthrow Democracy Assasination, International Intrique, Lies, and Deception feed the Secret Government Though many Latin American governments have practiced the dark arts of "disappearances" and "death squads," the history of Guatemala’s security operations is perhaps the best documented because the Clinton administration declassified scores of the secret U.S. documents in [...]

March 12th, 2009 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

Obama will use spring summit to bring Cuba in from the cold

Old enemies President Kennedy imposed an economic and trade embargo on Cuba on 7 February 1962 after Fidel Castro’s government expropriated US property on the island. Known by Cubans as el bloqueo, the blockade, elements have been toughened and relaxed under succeeding US presidents. Exceptions have been made for food and medicine exports. George Bush [...]

March 8th, 2009 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

WHAT IF MCCAIN IS THE 'MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE'

STORIES OF COLLABORATION AS A POW A RECORD OF SUPPORTING COMMUNIST VIETNAM AND WORKING AGAINST MIA/POW RECOVERY EFFORTS By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER We have all read the stories about McCains temper and his attacks on the families of other POWs.  We have all read about his votes against Veterans.  We all know of his [...]

October 29th, 2008 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

Forgotten Veterans of Cold War Experiments

Veterans of Cold War experiments cannot get help, recognition from DOD or the Armyby Michael Bailey  Last week, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) confirmed what many veterans have known: that the Department of Defense (DOD) stopped trying to find those who participated in the military’s chemical and biological experiments.  In 2003, they gave up and [...]

March 6th, 2008 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

Use Disability as excuse 2-09-08

Use Disability as excuse 2-09-08 Written by Peter Macdonald 465 Packersfalls rd Lee NH 03824 603-659-6217 NH.red.sox@gmail.com It would be easy for me to claim that my disabilities were the cause of my problems. I do have a TBI Traumatic Brain Injury. I remember nothing before my 17 birthday. I have problems reading and writing. [...]

February 9th, 2008 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

World War III Started the Day The Berlin Wall Came Down

Dedicated to Those  in Denial World War III Started the Day The Berlin Wall Came Down by E Paul Newell World War III started without you. You didn’t notice. Why?  Because your head was up you’re a**. Let’s get down to brass tacks. WWIII started the day the Berlin Wall came down. Why then because up [...]

December 20th, 2007 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

Veterans Fight for Cold War Medal

Cold War Veterans fight uphill battle to receive medal they earnedby Roxana Tiron  Anyone willing to spend $24.95 can go online and buy a medal commemorating service in the Cold War, even people who didn’t actually serve. For a group of real veterans, though, getting Congress to approve an actual award has been an uphill fight. Cold [...]

October 18th, 2007 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

Files on Illegal Spying Show CIA Skeletons From Cold War

Secret documents provide new details about how the CIA illegally spied on Americans decades agoby Mark Mazzetti and Tim Weiner  Left, Richard Helms with President Richard M. Nixon at the White House in 1973.   WASHINGTON— Long-secret documents released Tuesday provide new details about how the Central Intelligence Agency illegally spied on Americans decades ago, [...]

June 27th, 2007 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

Cold War Veterans Exposed to Nuclear Weapons

War Veterans exposed to nuclear weapons A class action lawsuit has been filed against the US Government for allegedly withholding payment of medical costs to Cold War veterans exposed to nuclear weapons. The suit was filed on behalf of veterans who became ill after making bombs for the country's nuclear arsenal. The lawsuit claims Labor [...]

May 4th, 2007 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

Attention, Veterans of the Cold War

December 4th, 2006 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

Cold War Veteran Takes on VFW in Alabama

Cold War Veteran Looks for Legal Help in Fight Against the VFWby Kristina Morgan Barker   Luis Canales, 46, of Seale, Alabama is a prime example of an American veteran. He is determined, tenacious and has suffered hardships but he is trying to overcome them, and he needs help. Luis is Hispanic and a disabled Cold War [...]

November 26th, 2006 | Posted in Cold War | Read More »

 

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