John Stockwell (CIA officer)

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John Robert Stockwell (August 27, 1937 – c. June 14, 2026) was an American CIA officer who became a critic of United States government policies after serving seven tours of duty over thirteen years. Having managed American involvement in the Angolan Civil War as Chief of the Angola Task Force during its 1975 covert operations, he resigned and wrote In Search of Enemies.