14 Facts About JFK assassination

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However, Kennedy's JFK assassination is still the subject of widespread debate and has spawned numerous conspiracy theories and alternative scenarios.

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JFK assassination testified he could not see Kennedy, so he then started to turn forward again, and that when his head was facing about 20 degrees left of center, he was hit in his upper right back by a bullet that he did not hear fired.

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JFK assassination's then heard another shot and then Governor Connally yelling.

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JFK assassination raised his elbows and clenched his fists in front of his face and neck, then leaned forward and left.

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JFK assassination jumped onto the back of the limousine while at the same time Mrs Kennedy returned to her seat, and he clung to the car as it exited Dealey Plaza and accelerated, speeding to Parkland Memorial Hospital.

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JFK assassination saw four men in the area between his tower and Elm Street: two men who seemed not to know each other near the triple underpass, some 10 to 15 feet apart, and one or two uniformed parking lot attendants.

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JFK assassination said he had seen the same man looking out the window minutes earlier.

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JFK assassination denied shooting anyone and claimed he was being made a "patsy" because he had lived in the Soviet Union.

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JFK assassination's casket was loaded into the rear of the passenger compartment of Air Force One in place of a removed row of seats.

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In 1992, the popular but controversial movie JFK renewed public interest in the assassination and particularly in the still-classified documents referenced in the film's postscript.

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Largely in response to the film, Congress passed the JFK Act, or "President John F Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992".

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The goal of the legislation was to collect at the National Archives and make publicly available all of the JFK assassination-related records held by federal and state government agencies, private citizens and various other organizations.

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Many conspiracy theories posit that the JFK assassination involved people or organizations in addition to Lee Harvey Oswald.

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VC-137C SAM 26000 that served as Air Force One at the time of the JFK assassination is on display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio.

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