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    The Assassination of Jfk

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    It was the 22nd of November 1963‚ when President Kennedy was travelling through Dallas on a speech presenting tour. The president had previously been warned that the people of Dallas disliked him‚ and that the trip would be dangerous. Despite these warning‚ JFK saw it as a way to gain popularity and enhance his standing in the Southern states. As President Kennedy disembarked Air Force One‚ he was escorted into an open limousine 2nd from the front of the Motorcade‚ where he was to be driven

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    America Is A Superpower

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    Lee Harvey Oswald shot and killed the President of the United States of America‚ however he did not act alone‚ he was a part of something larger than himself. 1940‚ Harvard “Cum Laude” graduate. (The Harvard Crimson) 1941‚ member of the United States Navy. 1944

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    Jfk Conspiracy Theory

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    the United States‚ John F. Kennedy (JFK)‚ was assassinated in Dallas‚ Texas while he rode in an open limousine with Texas Governor John Conally (Wicker‚ 1963). He received fatal head wounds caused by one of the bullets from the shooting. Lee Harvey Oswald (Oswald)‚ the only person ever formally accused of the assassination‚ ran away from the Texas Book Depository where he worked‚ and was stopped for questioning by a police official.

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    jfk the killing of him

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    Unlike previous presidents killed‚ the JFK assassination is one that is filled the conspiracy theories. Such theories include a Government cover-up‚ Mafia influence and Cuban President Fidel Castro. I believe that it was the mafia and Lee Harvey Oswald. Lee Harvey Oswald‚ plotting to kill President Kennedy is too simple.Since he had no communication with the outside world but someone had to take the blame for it and it wasn’t going to be the mafia. In this paper I will discuss a couple of the conspiracy

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    assassination than just the Lone Gunman theory of Lee Harvey Oswald; the Multiple Gunman theory and the Accidental Assassins theory. The Lone Gunman theory is the official explanation for the John F. Kennedy’s assassination‚ as arrived at by the Warren Commission after a review of the available evidence. The Warren Commission had stated this in the report of JFK’s assassination‚ “The bullets that killed Kennedy and injured Connally were fired by Oswald in three shots from a rifle pointed out of a sixth-floor

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    The assassination of JFK

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    Assassination in Dallas President John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22‚ 1963. This year is the 51th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy assassination in Dallas Texas. It is estimated that 85% of the American Public do not believe that Lee Harvey Oswald did it as a lone gunman. There have been two official government investigations with two different sets of conclusions. A week after President John F. Kennedy assassination‚ Lyndon Johnson‚ his successor‚ appointed the President’s Commission

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    part in a motorcade through the streets of Dallas‚ Texas. Soon afterwards a man named Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested and accused of having shot Kennedy from the sixth floor of the Texas school Depository building . Even though Oswald refused to co-operate and denied all knowledge of the assassination‚ he was formerly charged the next day‚ on the 23 November. However‚ he never stood trial as just two days later Oswald himself was shot dead by Jack Ruby‚ a Dallas night club owner‚ as he was being taken

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    souvenirs have been the subject of much research and inquiry. The debate that encompasses them often includes the dispute‚ "was President Kennedy the victim of an assassination conspiracy?" As one examines the facts‚ the conclusion must be reached; Lee Harvey Oswald was not solely responsible for the assassination of John F. Kennedy but acted simultaneously with other unknown conspirators. John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born in 1917‚ in Brookline‚ Massachusetts. He was the second child born out of nine children

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    he comes! Heading passed the Texas Book Depository. Bang‚ bang‚ bang‚ bang. Our thirty-fifth president John F. Kennedy was shot‚ and died instantly. How many shooters were there? How many shots were there really? Who was this Lee Harvey Oswald? Why did Jack Ruby kill Oswald? These are the mysteries of JFK’s assassination. There are many conspiracies to his assassination‚ like the official Warren Commission report of 1964. I have a theory there were multiple shooters. There were many shooters‚ because

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    There are so many theories on the JFK assassination but the ones that are the most common and the most logical are that the CIA set up Lee Harvey Oswald‚ the Mob set him up‚ or that he work as an independent. There are only solid and reasonable and facts behind those three hypothesis. Those are only the three major ones but there have been many different conspiracies and after public opinion polls consistently show that the people believe there was a conspiracy of some sort and they have a great

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