John M. Newman
John M. Newman spent 21 years with the U.S. Army Intelligence.[1] He is on the faculty at the University of Maryland.
Career
Newman served in the Armed Forces in Thailand, the Philippines, Japan, and China.[2] He served as an attaché in China.[1] He served as executive assistant to the director of the National Security Agency (NSA).[3] He is a faculty member of the University of Maryland, University College, where he teaches courses in Soviet, Chinese Communist, East Asian, and Vietnam War history, as well as Sino-Soviet and U.S.-Soviet relations.[2]
He advised Oliver Stone during production of the movie JFK.[4] He was one of the experts called upon to testify before the JFK Assassination Records Review Board.[5] He has been a critic of the 9/11 Commission Report.[6]
Books
Newman is the author of JFK and Vietnam: Deception, Intrigue, and the Struggle for Power (1992) and Oswald and the CIA: The Documented Truth About the Unknown Relationship Between the U.S. Government and the Alleged Killer of JFK (2008) [1995].
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 See introductory note to John M. Newman, Omissions and Errors in the Commission's Final Report — Congressional briefing, August 18, 2005
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 An Inventory of His Personal Papers (1960-1988) in the John F. Kennedy Library
- ↑ “41 U.S. Counter-Terrorism and Intelligence Agency Veterans Challenge the Official Account of 9/11”, p. 4.
- ↑ List of films based on war books
- ↑ Testimony of John Newman before the Assassination Records Review Board, Boston, Massachusetts, October 11, 1994.
- ↑ John M. Newman, Omissions and Errors in the Commission's Final Report — Congressional briefing, August 18, 2005
External links
- John M. Newman on Spartacus Educational
- An Inventory of His Personal Papers (1960-1988) in the John F. Kennedy Library
- John M. Newman, Omissions and Errors in the Commission's Final Report — Congressional briefing, August 18, 2005
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