The Dissonant

Consider this fact:

When John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963, senior KGB officials did not celebrate.
They didn't bring out the vodka, the caviar, or the cigars.
They didn't plot how to exploit the chaos.

They panicked.

Files were destroyed. Documents burned. Cables flew between Moscow and foreign embassies-not out of triumph, but fear.
Fear of escalation.
Fear of nuclear war.

Because even if they were not involved, one incontrovertible truth remained:
Soviet intelligence did have contingency...