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'''Operation Northwoods''' was a 1962 proposal by the CIA to carry out a false flag attack and blame it on Cuba, then governed by [[Fidel Castro]] for three years. | '''Operation Northwoods''' was a 1962 proposal by the CIA to carry out a false flag attack and blame it on Cuba, then governed by [[Fidel Castro]] for three years.<ref>https://archive.org/details/1962USJointChiefsOfStaffOperationNorthwoodsUnclassifiedDocument/1962%20US%20Joint%20Chiefs%20of%20Staff%20Operation%20Northwoods-Unclassified%20Document/mode/1up</ref> | ||
The proposals included shooting down a plane repainted as an American warplane; attacking Cuban immigrant boats; killing Cuban-American immigrants; and bombing D.C. or Floridian cities like Miami. | The proposals included shooting down a plane repainted as an American warplane; attacking Cuban immigrant boats; killing Cuban-American immigrants; and bombing D.C. or Floridian cities like Miami. | ||
The proposals were rejected by [[John F. Kennedy]]. | The proposals were rejected by [[John F. Kennedy]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 08:43, 25 November 2024
Operation Northwoods was a 1962 proposal by the CIA to carry out a false flag attack and blame it on Cuba, then governed by Fidel Castro for three years.[1]
The proposals included shooting down a plane repainted as an American warplane; attacking Cuban immigrant boats; killing Cuban-American immigrants; and bombing D.C. or Floridian cities like Miami.
The proposals were rejected by John F. Kennedy.