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    John F. Kennedy Assassination: Oswald or Conspiracy? “A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on” (“John F. Kennedy”). John F. Kennedy had a positive outlook on life and promised so much to the nation. He wanted to make a positive impact on the people and on America. He was not able to follow through with all of his plans because he was assassinated. Many people believe that his life was taken by Lee Harvey Oswald, the lone assassin. Others believe that he was killed based on…

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    used the latest technology to re-examine the idea that one bullet hit JFK and then Governor John Connally. “Using 3D laser scanners- a technology that comes into play in forensics in recent years- the Haags documented the crime scene of Kennedy’s assassination and their proposed trajectory of the Single-Bullet in an effort to debunk popular conspiracy theories, such as the Grassy Knoll Theory” (Cochran). The evidence that the Haags were capable of finding with their research is more technical…

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    Oswald's Assassination

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    Who was Oswald , Oswald the man who had shot one of the guards on duty during the parade of John F kennedy. He was also the man who in charge of the fatal shooting of our 35th president. Oswald was charged with murder but wasn’t given the death or anything terrible. He was ranked sharpshooter in his class but was later kicked out because of fights and other things in the army. He was also accused with the murder of the officer on duty and was sentenced more than what he expected. John F kennedy…

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    protruded from the window. Bang. The screams of terror from the crowd. The bullet in his head. America was in shock and grieving at the loss of their beloved president; people were lost and had no idea what to do. II. How did the news of JFK’s assassination affect different people around the country? 1. People were shocked and frozen in fear; it’s not every day a president gets assassinated. 2. It left America wondering, “How safe are we?”, “How stable is our government?”, and most importantly,…

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    case with the assassination of President Kennedy. History (even our personal history) is filled with misunderstandings, lies, and mistakes. One event in American history that could have ended badly because of how things seemed to be but were not, was with Charles Lindberg. From the outside Lindberg looked like a Nazi, or at least a Nazi sympathizer, but that was the farthest thing from the truth, yet most of America believed he was. Applying this thought to the Kennedy assassination, could…

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    assassin had visited the Soviet-Union and there were likely CIA tabs kept on him. Little information has been released about new evidence gathered due to The Illuminati’s continuous threats against anyone who has successfully solved their master assassination plan. The Illuminati continued to show their strength in the country by eliminating all of the Kennedy’s because of John F. Kennedy’s failure to comply. This is the main reason that Robert Kennedy was killed before he was able to win a…

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    What Is Jfk Assassination

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    man stepped in front of oswald and shot him in the head, this man's name was Jack Ruby. People thought Ruby and Oswald were a part of a bigger group, because how could one man plan to take out the president by himself. 3 months before JFK’s assassination Oswald had tried to kill a retired military general but I forgot his name. Oswald was sitting in a school depository (where he worked)…

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    he even states himself that “he wanted ‘to splinter the C.I.A. in a thousand pieces and scatter it to the winds.’” (Lane) The CIA faces conflict with President Kennedy as he secretly observed the CIA 's activities to pinpoint the source of the assassination scheme of Fidel Castro using the evidence as leverage to remove the problem (Calder 172). The problem consisted of CIA executives: Allen Dulles, Richard Bissell and General Cabell, which ignited the flames of hatred in the CIA towards…

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    The assassination of John F. Kennedy was November 22, 1963. He was in a parade in Dallas, TexasX. He was there to get support for Democratic Party before the 1964 election. He was riding in a car that had three rows of seats and was a convertible. His wife, Jackie Kennedy, was sitting right next to him. John F. Kennedy was shot at three times. The first one missed and the second one hit his neck and the third one finally hit him in the head. Also the second shot hit the guy in front of…

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    On March 30, 1981 at approximately 2:25 pm a mentally deranged man named John Hinckley Jr. attempted to assassinate President Ronald Reagan. John Hinckley Jr. was born May 29, 1955. He was 25 years old when he attempted the assassination of President Ronald Reagan. Hinckley had developed an obsession for an actress Jodie Foster. When he viewed the movie Taxi Driver a 1976 movie by Martin Scorsese’s, which was about a woman who tries to convince a taxi driver to assassinate the president in…

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