A CIA lucky break? How the death of the ‘Smiling Pope’ helped Washington win the Cold War
By Neil Clark | RT | September 28, 2018 The sudden death of Pope John Paul I, exactly 40 years ago today, stunned the world. The ‘Smiling Pope’ had only served for 33 days. His demise and replacement by John Paul II marked an important turning point in the old Cold War. The year 1978, […]