On The Trail Of The Assassins
Author: Jim Garrison
ISBN: 978-1620872994
Price: Rs. 1459.00 • ✓ 100% Genuine Publisher Edition
Book Overview
The New York Times Bestseller. about the search for the assassins of JFK. ¦Garrisons book presents the most powerful detailed case yet made that President Kennedys assassination was the product of a conspiracy, and that the plotters and key operators came not from the Mob, but the CIA.Norman MailerMore than fifty years after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, his murder continues to haunt the American psyche and stands as a turning point in our nations history.The Warren Commission rushed out its report in 1964, but questions continue to linger: Was there a conspiracy? Was there a coup at the highest levels of government?On March 1, 1967, New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison shocked the world by arresting local businessman Clay Shaw for conspiracy to murder the president. His alleged co-conspirator, David Ferrie, had been found dead a few days before. Garrison charged that elements of the United States government, in particular the CIA, were behind the crime. From the beginning, his probe was virulently attacked in the media and violently denounced from Washington. His office was infiltrated and sabotaged, and witnesses disappeared and died strangely. Eventually, Shaw was acquitted after the briefest of jury deliberation and the only prosecution ever brought for the murder of President Kennedy was over.On the Trail of the Assassinsthe primary source material for Oliver Stones hit film JFKis Garrisons own account of his investigations into the background of Lee Harvey Oswald and the assassination of President Kennedy, and his prosecution of Clay Shaw in the trial that followed.
Browse this title within our Social Sciences and Education collection. Edition details: Images in this review, English, 360 pages. Reference ISBN: 978-1620872994.
About the Author
Jim Garrison was the district attorney of Orleans County who rose to prominence during his investigations into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. He passed away in October 1992.
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- Students & Academic Researchers
- Language & Format
- English • Images in this review
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- Skyhorse
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The New York Times Bestseller. about the search for the assassins of JFK. ¦Garrisons book presents the most powerful detailed case yet made that President Kennedys assassination was the product of a conspiracy, and that the plotters and key operators came not from the Mob, but the CIA.Norman...
Who should read this book?
Valuable for university students, educators, and scholars seeking authoritative reference material and structured subject mastery.
Why Readers Pick This Edition
- You’ll love this book if you’re drawn to the unanswered questions that shape history. Jim Garrison’s gripping investigation pulls you deep into the mystery of JFK’s assassination, challenging official narratives with bold evidence and insider insight. It reads like a thriller, yet delivers the depth of a serious political reference, making you feel smarter, more informed, and part of one of America’s most enduring debates.
- Published by Skyhorse.
- Language: English.
- Page count: 360.
Catalog Description
The New York Times Bestseller. about the search for the assassins of JFK. ¦Garrisons book presents the most powerful detailed case yet made that President Kennedys assassination was the product of a conspiracy, and that the plotters and key operators came not from the Mob, but the CIA.Norman MailerMore than fifty years after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, his murder continues to haunt the American psyche and stands as a turning point in our nations history.The Warren Commission rushed out its report in 1964, but questions continue to linger: Was there a conspiracy? Was there a coup at the highest levels of government?On March 1, 1967, New Orleans district attorney Jim...
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