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ix, 478 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-461) and index. |
| Contents |
Assembling the "official truth" of Dallas -- Creating the Warren Commission -- Oswald in Mexico : seven days that shook the government -- The Warren Commission behind closed doors -- The Warren Commission confronts the evidence -- The Warren Commission's "smoking guns" -- The JFK autopsy -- Birth of the "single-bullet" fabrication -- Politics of the "single-bullet" fabrication -- FBI blunders and cover-ups in the JFK assassination -- Senator Russell dissents -- Was Oswald a government "agent"? -- JFK, Cuba, and the "Castro problem." |
| Summary |
Explains how the Warren Commission had a political agenda dictated by the FBI causing it to reach its "lone assassin" conclusion and how the Commission's own documentation and other papers point to a likely conspiracy theory. |
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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Assassination.
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United States. Warren Commission.
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Oswald, Lee Harvey.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: McKnight, Gerald. Breach of trust. Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2005 (OCoLC)607579469 |
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Online version: McKnight, Gerald. Breach of trust. Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2005 (OCoLC)607808225 |
| ISBN |
9780700613908 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0700613900 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780700619399 (pbk.) |
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