President Kennedy enters the stage, clears his voice and recites, “to nuke, or not to nuke that is the question. Whether it is nobler in the mind to blockade a country or to eradicate their forces,” many people know that President Kennedy did not recite the start of this famous soliloquy and that its content within literature are not from the original origin. However, some people do know though the soliloquy is from the famous play Hamlet by William Shakespeare. Now fast forward a few hundred…
The 60’s had begun with multiple incidents and escalations such as The Bay of Pigs, The Cuban Missile Crisis, and The assassination of President John F. Kennedy. A new president came in and swiftly took over as President Lyndon Johnson initiated new policies with The Civil Rights Bill, The Voting Rights act, and The Great Society. Johnson easily won re-election in 1964 and the future of his administration looked bright. Then the gigantic problem of the War in Vietnam casted a shadow that…
The Time I Saw Darth Vader Die :( Have you ever had your favorite character from any movie, or show, die? I have, it was Darth Vader. He died in the original movie 3:The Return of the Jedi. When I saw him die my eyes started watering, and my face turned red! I held my breath and acted like it was no big deal, but in the inside I was very sad. I was with my mom I was on the couch. He was so AWESOME!!! I still don't get why they killed off Darth Vader, George Lucas knew kids liked…
until November 1963. John F. Kennedy was shot and killed November 22, 1963 as he rode in his motorcade throughDealey Plaza, Dallas, Texas. The public of John F. Kennedy was accomplished by Lee Harvey Oswald. There are also other conspiracies that he was killed by a three man mafia and the CIA “firing squad.” Although John F. Kennedy had some good ideas and plans, he was far from being flawless in his personal life and as being President. Before President Kennedy assassinated, he was…
The role of “conspiracy theories” in the debate on the assassination of John F. Kennedy has influenced the debate immensely. The role of “conspiracy theories” in the debate on the assassination can bee seen in the fact that a vast majority of writings on the assassination of JFK focus on either proving or disproving the many “conspiracy theories” and the “conspiracy theories” themselves. To understand the full picture it is important to grasp an idea of the status quo during the time between the…
Diem was assassinated. President Robert F. Kennedy knew all about the coup, but that was not apparent to the public until later. When Lyndon B. Johnson was reelected in 1964, he increased U.S. engagement in Vietnam. In that exact year, the “Gulf of Tonkin Resolution” was passed by the U.S. congress…
“Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot" is a book by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. The book details the rise and fall of John F. Kennedy, a man considered to be one of the most influential and admired presidents in American history. The authors showcase key moments in the life of the 35th president, as well as the events that led up to his death. Covering everything from Kennedy's experiences during World War II and the schemes of Harvey Lee Oswald to the Cuban Revolution and the alienation of…
After world war 1 a Vietnamese patriot named Nguyen or Ho Chi Minh hoped to go to the 1919 Paris peace conference in hopes to free Vietnam from French control but like many other people he is ignored. The start of world war 2 happened with japan entering the war in September 27th, 1940. They managed to take control of parts of the French territory now known as Laos Cambodia and Vietnam. The next year the Viet minh is founded a group that tries to get Vietnam’s independence. In March 9th, 1945…
With President John F. Kennedy taking office in 1961, he allowed for the operation to continue (Pruitt). The intelligence that the CIA claimed to have on Cuba was not as extensive as they implied and in the operation itself there were many tactical errors (Golan-Vilella).…
JFK’s Assassination On November 22, 1963 John Fitzgerald Kennedy was murdered in Dallas, Texas. The bullets of 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…