James Jesus Angleton
Where each worldview places it
The CIA's head of counter-intelligence and its Israel desk, "the Mossad mole and a prime organiser of the assassination" of Kennedy: "the key coordinator" of the CIA-Mafia-Mossad connections before, during and after both Kennedy assassinations, "a law unto himself" likely controlled by Israel[1].
- Controls / directs
- Answers to / controlled by
- Dates
- 1953 (Mossadegh overthrow)
- 1963-11-22 (meets deLannurien at Langley)[2]
- Key events
- Second World War: recruited by the OSS and serves as US liaison with French intelligence, the SDECE[1]
- 1953: takes part with Lord Victor Rothschild in overthrowing Mohammed Mossadegh[3]
- 1963-11-22: meets Colonel Georges deLannurien at Langley on the day of the killing[4]
- his counter-intelligence department handles the CIA's dealings with the Warren Commission[4]
- Members / notable people
- Allen Dulles and Richard Helms (patrons)Kim Philby (close friend)David Ben-Gurion (long, intimate ties)William Sullivan of the FBI (close friend)[5]
- Author's claims · 2
- 01He had strong connections with the Corsican Mafia[4].
- 02He was in Rothschild's debt and backed Peter Wright's claim against Roger Hollis on Rothschild's behalf[6].