Max Holland (born 1950) is an American journalist, author, and the editor of Washington Decoded, an internet newsletter on United States history that began publishing March 11, 2007.
He is currently a contributing editor to The Nation and The Wilson Quarterly, and sits on the editorial advisory board of the International Journal of Intelligence and CounterIntelligence.
His articles have appeared in The Atlantic, American Heritage, The Washington Post, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, The Baltimore Sun, Studies in Intelligence, the Journal of Cold War Studies, Reviews in American History, and online at History News Network.
Holland's published books include: Leak: Why Mark Felt Became Deep Throat (2012);[1] The Kennedy Assassination Tapes: The White House Conversations of Lyndon B. Johnson Regarding the Assassination, the Warren Commission, and the Aftermath (2004); The CEO Goes to Washington: Negotiating the Halls of Power (1994); and When the Machine Stopped: A Cautionary Tale from Industrial America (1989).
In 2011, he was the lead consultant for a National Geographic Channel documentary about the assassination of John F. Kennedy that premiered in November 2011, entitled JFK: The Lost Bullet.