Thousands of documents relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy are to be released by the US government in 2017 thanks to the efforts of Academy Award winning screenwriter and film director Oliver Stone. Oliver Stone’s 1991 conspiracy movie JFK and the 25th anniversary of the 1992 JFK Records Act have set the scene for the release of 3,000 never-seen-before documents, and 34,000 previously redacted files into the public domain. The files should shed light on the role of the CIA and its relationship with alleged assassin Lee Harvey Oswald who was himself assassinated before explaining his alleged murder of America’s 35th and brightest president. Sputnik reports: In 1991, Oliver Stone’s film “JFK” renewed public interest in a probable conspiracy surrounding the events leading to the November 22, 1963 assassination. The massive surge in interest lead to the passage of the 1992 JFK Records Act, which gave the government 25 years to release all documents relating to what happened in Dealey Plaza on that day. The National Archives annex in Maryland is currently processing, scanning, and preparing for the large trove of files to be released. Many of the files are from the House Select Committee on Assassinations, [...]
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