ᴀssᴀssɪɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ ᴊᴏʜɴ ғ. ᴋᴇɴɴᴇᴅʏ

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traveled to Dallas on 11/22/1963

Lee Harvey Oswald assassinate from upper floor of
book depository, fire 2 bullets

later panicked and killed police officer across town

Marine vet,  spent time in USSR

2 days later, night club owner Jack Ruby shot him

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      Warren Commission

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Kennedy's presidency 1000+ days

squashed hope, unfulfilled promise

American involvement in Vietnam, protests define

2nd half of decade

fertile ground for conspiracy theories

LBJ appoint special commission, chaired by Chief Justice

Earl Warren

publish report in 1964, Oswald acted alone

2013 - Americans learn J.Edgar Hoover (FBI director)

sought to protect FBI from embarassment