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Jfk Assassination

            
             On November 22,1963,President Kennedy was in attendance at a Dallas parade.One of the biggest tragic moments happened in U.S. history before the naked eye.President John F. Kennedy was assassinated around 12:34 p.m.as he celebrated with the Dallas crowd to show admiration towards them and their city(Mintaglio 60).The suspected assassin Robert L. Oswald,a former U.S. marine,was afterward caught not long following the assassination in a near by theatre(Newman 56).Later to discover he himself was assassinated by Jack Ruby while he was being escorted publicly to the court room.A study of the John F.Kennedy assassination would include the conspiracy theories, the plans of the assassination ,and the alleged suspects" connections. .
             First of all, the Kennedy assassination dealt with numerous conspiracies in diverse ways. President Kennedy's .
             Excoriation of the parade still raises questions because of the sluggish speed of the President's car when he was parting the parade to the Dallas freeway. Furthermore,the driver of the Kennedy's car decided to amend the route he was supposed .
             to take(Marcus 187). .
             The alleged assassin Robert L. Oswald was also a .
             Abdelghani2 assassinated in his uncommon public excoriation to his testimony.Despite the heavy security of 63 officers around Oswald before he was shot.Ruby was able to get through reporters in the environs of Oswald and get a point blank shot at Oswald's gut critically wounding him and later died because of the wounds(Sneed 339).Oswald had told officials he fired the Italian rifle three times and hit the President twice at an unfeasible range for the inaccurate rifle.To add a bigger twist to the investigations,witnesses near the shooting of the President told officials that as many as six shots where heard shot.Even more arcane Cody Kennedy's number was found in Oswald's address book officials had obtained(Minutaglio 159).


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9. JFK's Effect on American Literature

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