Why was Kennedy’s mistress killed? And Khrushchev overthrown the next day?

Bob Mayer
Bob Mayer
Nov 6 · 1 min read

JFK was assassinated on 21 Nov 1963. His mistress, Mary Meyer, was killed on 12 Oct 1964. Shot in the back of the head while walking in Washington DC. The next day, the Soviet premier was forced out of power.

How are these events connected?

Mary Meyer kept a diary. Her ex was a high-ranking CIA operative. After she was killed, the CIA tore apart her home looking for her diary. No one has ever seen it since.

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Bob Mayer

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Granddad of 2 future leaders in the Resistance against the Machines; feeder Cool Gus; West Point; Special Ops Vet; NY Times bestseller www.bobmayer.com

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