Overview
A tale of conspiracy and corruption-the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on 22 November 1963 remains one of the greatest mysteries of the twentieth century. At the centre of the puzzle stands the enigmatic figure of Lee Harvey Oswald, who was himself killed by Jack Ruby only days after Kennedy's death. Few people today believe the official explanation that Oswald was the sole assassin. Eye-witness accounts, film shot at the time and acoustic, medical and photographic evidence all point to a second gunman, aand a second gunman points to the most feared scenario- a conspiracy. But despite many theories-involving the Mafia, the Russian and the CIA-no one has yet come up with a convincing explanation of Oswald's precise role in the Presidents murder. After 30 years of research, Matthew Smith has uncovered the second plot-the plot in which Oswald's true role in the assassination is exposed-and the unmasking of a second plot leads naturally to the first. In this extraordinary and important book we learn for the first time who Oswald really was, who he was working for and what his true role was in the macabre enterprise. In JFK- The Second Plot the machinations behind Kennedy's
Full Product Details
Author: Matthew Smith
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
Imprint: Mainstream Publishing
Edition: New edition
Dimensions:
Width: 15.30cm
, Height: 2.10cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 0.581kg
ISBN: 9781840185010
ISBN 10: 1840185015
Pages: 352
Publication Date: 21 March 2002
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
Unearths some uncomfortable truths, including incontrovertible evidence that official assassin Lee Harvey Oswald was a long-time CIA agent who had been picked for the pasty role months in advance * Morning Star *
Unearths some uncomfortable truths, including incontrovertible evidence that official assassin Lee Harvey Oswald was a long-time CIA agent who had been picked for the pasty role months in advance Morning Star
Author Information
Matthew Smith is a successful scriptwriter, producer and writer. He has written extensively on the Kennedy administration and assassination and was consultant to Central Television's The Men Who Killed Kennedy and the German ZDF television's John F Kennedy: Der Jahrhundertmord. His previous publications include Vendetta: The Kennedys and The Men Who Murdered Marilyn. His latest book Say Goodbye To America: The Sensational and Untold Story behind the Assassination of John. F. Kennedy was published in 2001 by Mainstream.
