 “I owe a great debt of gratitude to my predecessors…had Yallop not laid out the blueprint, had Cornwell not told the truth, had Manhattan not struck on the plot; I could have never written my book.”

Avro Manhattan linked the CIA to the murder of John Paul I.“The CIA resolved to destroy John Paul I before he would destroy a Vatican subservient to the will of the USA.” 

In September 1978, with the growing likelihood that U.S President Jimmy Carter would cut off funds to strongman Anastasio Somoza, the CIA feared if Nicaragua fell to the Marxist Sandinistas, the USA would soon be looking at a half-dozen mini-Cubas in Central America.Suspected CIA covert agent, the Archbishop of Chicago, 
Cardinal John Cody visited the Polish cardinal (John Paul II) in Krakow during the papacy of John Paul I.