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An unintentional, “dreadful orrery of errors,” resulting in mistaken identification: The Liberty Incident, Ph.D. dissertation by A Jay Cristol, University of Miami, 1997

Link to pdf of dissertation, here On the afternoon of June 8, 1967, Israeli Air Force aircraft and then Israeli motor torpedo boats attacked the U.S.S. Liberty, GTR 5, an intelligence gathering warship. It was sailing approximately twelve and one-half … Continue reading