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    clearly states “The P.A. system (intercom) announced the President has been shot, but they hadn’t yet known he was dead yet.” Kennedy was pronounced dead thirty minutes later at the Dallas Parkland Hospital. The suspect would be known as Lee Harvey Oswald, who allegedly shot President Kennedy…

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    Lee Harvey Oswald Lee Harvey Oswald was born, October 18, 1939, New Orleans, LA. Early life Lee Harvey Oswald was born on October 18, 1939, New Orleans, LA. His father died 2 months after he was born and so he never had a father. Marguerite Oswald sent Lee and his two older brothers, to live in an orphanage he then started to be in detention hall for being very emotional attached. President John F Kennedy Killed In the afternoon of November 22, 1963, around the time of President John F.…

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    Was The Assassination of Lee Harvey Oswald Justified? The assassination of Lee Harvey Oswald was not justified because there’s not a sufficient amount of evidence to prove he’s guilty; however, he may have been involved in killing one of the most beloved presidents in U.S. history. Kennedy’s assassination happened on November 22, 1963 in Dallas, Texas while he was being driven through crowds of people waiting eagerly to catch a glimpse of their president. Suddenly, three gunshots rang out,…

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    A Lingering Conspiracy

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    Plaza. The lead investigation team in 1963, the Warren Commission, concluded that Lee Harvey Oswald was the man who gunned down the 35th President of the United States using a Carcano 91/38 Infantry Rifle. Eyewitnesses supposedly located him on the sixth floor of the book depository building in Dallas, firing a total of three shots.…

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    November 22, 1963 is a day the United States will never forget, a beloved father, husband and of course the 35th leader of the United States of America, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, was assassinated. Lee Harvey Oswald Is the man responsible for this tragic, evil driven loss, or was he? John F. Kennedy was born in Brookline Massachusetts May 29, 1917. Being the 2nd oldest of 9 kids. He was born into one of America's wealthiest families, already destined for a great education and successful life. John…

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    Alvarez English E 2/1/15 Mrs. Hutchinson Fifty one years ago America lost one of its greatest presidents on account of an action committed by a man with a rifle. On November 22nd in 1963, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was shot and killed by Lee Harvey Oswald. The childhood of JFK molded him into becoming a great president. Today there are people who are frustrated and confused about the events surrounding that event in history. This is because evidence has shown that there could have been…

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    John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November twenty-second, 1963. Lee Harvey Oswald may have pulled the trigger, but he did not act alone in the carrying out of JFK´s murder, JFK´s death very much affected the nation.Lyndon Baines Johnson was the mastermind behind this malicious plot, Malcolm Wallace, and Lee Harvey Oswald had been puppets, that could be manipulated. Lyndon Baines Johnson, with the assistance of Lee Harvey Oswald, and Malcolm Wallace had Kennedy assassinated. The year…

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    that were shot passed through John F. Kennedy’s head and rang out as his motorcade passed through Dealey Plaza. U.S. Marine Lee Harvey Oswald on his own fired 3 shots from the Texas School Book Depository by the motorcade route. Lee Harvey Oswald killed John F. Kennedy. Oswald was a prior U.S. Marine. When John F. Kennedy was approaching his motorcade through Dallas, Oswald was seen on the 6th floor of his work building, carrying a rifle. 3 shots were fired, at 12:30 p.m. with the 2nd and 3rd…

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    The Dallas Sixth Flour Museum is located on Dealey Plaza, Dallas TX and examines the life, death, and legacy of President John F. Kennedy. The museum is located in the very building where Lee Harvey Oswald killed the President on November 22, 1963. The museum showcases photographs, artifacts, short videos, and other forms of display to display all sorts of information such as the intricate details behind the assassination, the culture at the current time period, and details about the life of JFK…

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    assassination as a whole. The Kennedy administration experienced a tense standoff with the Soviet Union attempting house their missiles in Cuba. The Kennedy administration also attempted to overthrow the Cuban dictator Fidel Castro, but failed. Lee Harvey Oswald so happen to live in the Soviet Union for two years and also married a Russian woman. Either country could have called for the hit and transported…

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