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They killed our president : 63 reasons to believe there was a conspiracy to assassinate JFK

Call Number

  • 973.922 V468 (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York, NY : Skyhorse Pub., [2013]

Physical Description

xviii, 349 pages ; 24 cm

Summary

The former governor of Minnesota teams up with a successful author and some of the most respected and influential assassination researchers to provide all the conspiracy angles of this notable event in American history.

Contents

  • Section I: The evidence. Frontal gunshots
  • Zapruder film
  • U.S. secret service agents
  • Grassy Knoll
  • Previous plots against President Kennedy
  • Last-minute change of motorcycle formation
  • Secret service agents ordered off limousine
  • Motorcade route changed
  • Too many bullets
  • Acoustic evidence at Dealey Plaza
  • Three rifle shots in six seconds
  • Shots that were too close together with a rifle that was not even "sighted in"
  • Oswald couldn't have carried in the murder weapon
  • No eyewitnesses
  • Logistically impossible that Oswald fired shot
  • Mauser rifle was found
  • No fingerprints
  • Oswald was a U.S. intelligence operative
  • Oswald had a look-alike intelligence double
  • Oswald had no motive for murder
  • Paper trail on the rifle was intentional
  • The "backyard photo" of Oswald was deemed a forgery
  • Oswald denied shooting the president and modern voice technologies determined he was telling the truth
  • "Umbrella man" and "radio man" in Dealey Plaza appeared to be acting operationally
  • The "three tramps" photographed in Dealey Plaza after the assassination were not actually tramps
  • Oswald could not have murdered Officer Tippit
  • The murder of Oswald was obvious witness-silencing
  • Jack Ruby knew Lee Harvey Oswald
  • Section II. The cover-up. The smoking gun of the cover-up
  • The presidential limousine was crucial crime scene evidence
  • The illegal removal of the president's body
  • Hoover and the FBI assisted the cover-up
  • The x-rays showed that the bullet particles were from exploding ammunition
  • The official autopsy photos and x-rays were altered
  • Another key witness silenced: Navy Lieutenant Commander William Bruce Pitzer
  • The Zapruder film was apparently altered
  • The "magic bullet" theory has been proven false
  • The U.S. government subverted the investigation of New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison
  • Another key witness conveniently silenced: David Ferrie
  • Another key witness conveniently silenced: Dorothy Kilgallen
  • Another key witness conveniently silenced: Lee Bowers
  • Another key witness conveniently silenced: Mary Pinchot Meyer
  • Another key witness conveniently silenced: Sam Giancana
  • Another key witness conveniently silenced: Johnny Roselli
  • Another key witness conveniently silenced: George De Mohrenschildt
  • The Warren Commission structured the evidence to fit its pre-formed conclusions
  • The CIA also participated in the cover-up
  • Mainstream media reinforced the false conclusions of the Warren Commission
  • Section III. The witnesses. A special team from military intelligence was sent to Dallas
  • Conclusions of U.S. intelligence agents
  • Testimony and wiretapped conversations of mobsters
  • Other witnesses
  • Fabian Escalante and conclusions of Cuban intelligence study
  • Section IV. The why, who, and how. The "military-industrial complex," JFK's foreign policy & the Joint Chiefs of Staff
  • The Kennedy Administration's war on organized crime & big oil
  • Complicity of the CIA
  • Complicity of military-industrial complex
  • Complicity of the Mafia
  • Complicity of anti-Castro Cubans
  • Complicity of Lyndon Johnson
  • Complicity of H.L. Hunt and "Texas oil"
  • A CIA plot against Castro was apparently "hijacked" and used against JFK, which explains the perceived need for a national security cover-up
  • The true facts concerning the conspiracy and cover-up have still not been revealed to the American public
  • Conclusion.

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