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Arthur M Schlesinger Jr Biography and Timeline

Follow Arthur M Schlesinger Jr through 3 dated historical records for United States of America.

Arthur M Schlesinger Jr, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1961–1961Years on this page

1961

Plausible Deniability Warning

Special Assistant to President · Washington · Warfare / Bay of Pigs Invasion

Schlesinger warns that United States responsibility for an invasion would become evident.

Role range: 1960-1962 – 1961-1964

Warning against Covert Invasion

Special Assistant to President · Washington · Warfare / Bay of Pigs Invasion

Schlesinger warns that the invasion could seriously damage United States credibility.

Role range: 1960-1962 – 1961-1964

Intelligence Reorganisation Advice

Special Assistant to President · Washington · Warfare / Bay of Pigs Invasion

Schlesinger advises Kennedy on intelligence organisation after the failure.

Role range: 1960-1962 – 1961-1964

Records, sources and methodology

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