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CIA Covert Operations: The 1964 Overthrow of Cheddi Jagan in British Guiana

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Declassified Documents Explore Little-Known Political Coup in Latin America

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Washington, DC, April 6, 2020 – Cold War concerns about another Communist Cuba in Latin America drove President John F. Kennedy to approve a covert CIA political campaign to rig national elections in British Guiana, then a British colony but soon to be independent, according to declassified documents posted today by the National Security Archive. U.S. intelligence concluded---

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