| Description |
xxxi, 510 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Note |
"Historian James Douglass proves not only that there was a conspiracy to assassinate JFK, but more importantly (for the first time) explains WHY." --Product Description. |
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"Douglass presents, brilliantly, an unfamiliar yet thoroughly convincing account of a series of creditable decisions of John F. Kennedy--at odds with his initial Cold War stance--that earned him the secret distrust and hatred of hard-liners among the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the CIA." --Daniel Ellsberg. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 392-488) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Chronology -- A Cold warrior turns -- Kennedy, Castro, and the CIA -- JFK and Vietnam -- Marked out for assassination -- Saigon and Chicago -- Washington and Dallas -- Appendix. Commencement address at American University (June 10, 1963) by President John F. Kennedy. |
| Subject |
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Assassination.
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
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| ISBN |
9781570757556 |
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1570757550 |
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