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Warren Commission (05 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15)

By United States. Warren Commission

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Witness testimonies reveal a mid-20th century investigation into a presidential assassination involving FBI procedures, a figure of interest, and national security concerns.

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2013-10-20
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"Warren Commission (05 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15)" by United States. Warren Commission is a mid-20th century historical record presenting witness accounts from the investigation into President John F. Kennedy's assassination. This volume shows the inner workings and relationships of the FBI while exploring the puzzling story of Lee Harvey Oswald. The book captures the opening of the Commission's hearings on May 6, 1964, detailing attendance and procedures. Witness Alan H. Belmont explains the FBI's structure and investigative methods, especially regarding Lee Harvey Oswald, revealing past investigations and the choices made in addressing national security both before and after the assassination. The text captures the pressures and difficulties faced by the FBI as they recount their investigations and work with other agencies during a turbulent time.

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The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy, known unofficially as the Warren Commission, was established by President Lyndon B. Johnson through Executive Order 11130 on November 29, 1963, to investigate the assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy that had taken place on November 22, 1963.

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