The New York Times · Stockwell, John (1937-2026)

John Stockwell, Who Wrote a Tell-All Book About the C.I.A., Dies at 88

· By Trip Gabriel
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John Stockwell, who publicly resigned from the Central Intelligence Agency in 1977, accusing it of deceit and illegality, after a career as a covert operative in Vietnam and Africa, died this month in Austin, Texas. He was 88.

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