Lee Harvey Oswald : 48 hours to live : Oswald, Kennedy, and the conspiracy that will not die

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Gillon follows Lee Harvey Oswald for the 48 hours after the Kennedy assassination in search of answers to the question that has been troubling America for the past five decades. Why did he shoot JFK? The Warren Commission speculated that Oswald was simply a deranged sociopath. But recently declassified materials raise new troubling questions. What emerges from this expose is refreshingly new, and more complicated, portrait of the man who assassin...

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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 Assassination

Oswald, Lee Harvey

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ISBN:

9781454912514
1454912510

Description:

xiv, 205 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

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48 hours to live : Oswald, Kennedy, and the conspiracy that will not die
Oswald, Kennedy, and the conspiracy that will not die
Companion to: Lee Harvey Oswald, 48 hours to live (Television program)

Notes:

"[A] companion to the History television special commemorating the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963"--Back cover
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-183)

Contents:

"Want to see a Secret Service agent?"
"Attention all squads ... attention all squads"
"Somebody shot a police officer"
"Well, it is all over now"
" ... there he sits"
"Squirming like a snared rat"
"I don't care to answer any more questions"
"Did you kill the president?"
"The number-two man"
"I know the tactics of the FBI"
"He is really a good boy"
"You have been charged"
"My wife and I like the president's family"
"Brother, you won't find anything there"
"I don't know what you are talking about"
" ... you're just being melodramatic"
"You killed my president, you rat son of a bitch"
"I hope I killed the son of a bitch"
Epilogue
Timeline

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2644391

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