Reclaiming history the assassination of President John F. Kennedy

Polls reveal that over 75 percent of Americans believe there was a conspiracy behind Lee Harvey Oswald; some even believe Oswald was entirely innocent. In this absorbing and historic book--the first ever to cover the entire case--Vincent Bugliosi shows how we have come to believe such lies about an...

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Autor principal: Bugliosi, Vincent (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : W.W. Norton & Co cop. 2007
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Dedication
  • Introduction
  • book 1. Matters of fact : what happened
  • Four days in November
  • The investigations
  • President Kennedy's autopsy and the gunshot wounds to Kennedy and Governor Connally
  • The most famous home movie ever, the "magic bullet," and the single-bullet theory
  • Lee Harvey Oswald
  • Oswald's ownership and possession of the rifle found on the sixth floor
  • Identification of the murder weapon
  • Oswald at the sniper's nest and "evidence" of his innocence
  • The grassy knoll
  • A conversation with Dr. Cyril Wecht
  • Secret Service agents on the grassy knoll
  • The zanies (and others) have their say
  • Other assassins
  • Motive
  • Summary of Oswald's guilt
  • book 2. Delusions of conspiracy : what did not happen
  • Introduction to conspiracy
  • History of the conspiracy movement
  • Mark Lane
  • Mysterious and suspicious deaths
  • The second Oswald
  • David Lifton and alteration of the President's body
  • Ruby and the mob
  • Organized crime
  • CIA
  • FBI
  • Secret Service
  • KGB
  • Right wing
  • LBJ
  • Cuba
  • The Odio incident and anti-Castro Cuban exiles
  • Cover-up by the CIA and FBI in the Warren Commission's investigation of the assassination
  • Jim Garrison's prosecution of Clay Shaw and Oliver Stone's movie JFK
  • Conclusion of No Conspiracy
  • Bookends
  • The murder trial of Jack Ruby
  • A conversation with Marina
  • The people and groups involved in the plot to kill Kennedy
  • Lincoln-Kennedy coincidences
  • Epilogue
  • In memoriam
  • Abbreviations used for citations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Bibliography
  • Index.