Abstract
In 1961, President John F. Kennedy authorized Pentagon Joint Chiefs of Staff to develop a plan for dealing with President Fidel Castro. The “Operation Northwoods” proposal is analyzed as a set of explicitly theatrical scenarios, scripting the pretext for invading a sovereign nation.
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© 2006 New York University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2006
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