Was Richard Helms involved in planning covert operations?
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Richard Helms was indeed involved in planning covert operations, both as the director of the CIA and prior to that in his role as the Deputy Director for Plans. Helms was a key player in the Bay of Pigs Invasion, which was a failed attempt to overthrow the Cuban government of Fidel Castro.
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