High Treason on the High Seas: The Betrayal of the USS Liberty

Pawns in the game…

“Military men are just dumb, stupid animals to be used as pawns in foreign policy.”

Henry Kissinger, Secretary of State (1973-1977) & Crypto-Mason


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Amidst the roiling expanse of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, the morning of June 8th, 1967 unfolded with a deceptive tranquility for the 293 souls on board the USS Liberty.

The Liberty was an advanced signals intelligence (SIGINT) & research ship of the United States Navy, an inconspicuous player in the unfolding drama of the Six-Day War. In the weeks leading up to her fateful encounter with the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), the Liberty had been rushed into position by no less than President Johnson himself:

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THIS DAY IN HISTORY – President Johnson decides against asking Congress for authority to wage war – 1964

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At a meeting of the National Security Council, McGeorge Bundy, national security advisor to President Lyndon B. Johnson, informs those in attendance that President Johnson has decided to postpone submitting a resolution to Congress asking for authority to wage war.

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