By Scott Horton On June 4, 2010
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Ray McGovern [2], former senior analyst at the CIA, discusses the 1967 Israeli attack on the USS Liberty, LBJ’s personal intervention that stopped the Navy from responding to the Liberty distress call and the two most likely explanations for the attack: Israel’s desire to assault the Golan Heights without US foreknowledge and to cover up the execution of Egyptian prisoners of war.
MP3 here [3]. (10:11)
Ray McGovern was a CIA analyst for 27 years, from the John F. Kennedy administration to that of George H. W. Bush. His articles appear on Consortium News [4] and Antiwar.com.
URL to article: http://antiwar.com/radio/2010/06/04/ray-mcgovern-22/
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[2] Ray McGovern: http://original.antiwar.com/author/mcgovern/
[3] MP3 here: http://scotthorton.org/radio/10_06_03_mcgovern.mp3
[4] Consortium News: http://www.consortiumnews.com/
The USS Liberty Memorial Website
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