The Ripple Effect Podcast # 87 (Lamar Waldron)

Jan 26, 2016

Episode 87 with Lamar Waldron, historian & author. Some of his work includes ULTIMATE SACRIFICE:John and Robert Kennedy, the Plan for a Coup in Cuba and the Murder of JFK, LEGACY OF SECRECY:The Long Shadow of the JFK Assassination, WATERGATE The Hidden History: Nixon, The Mafia and The CIA.

Lamar & I have a nearly 3 hour conversation about the history of the JFK assassination, this books, his theories, conflicting theories and everyone that was involved in the event & the cover up.

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