1917-1963

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1917-1963

Brothers

the hidden history of the Kennedy years
2007
Examines the Kennedy administration, their determination to crack down on organized crime and Communism, and Robert Kennedy's quest for justice and vengeance in the aftermath of John Kennedy's assassination in 1963.

Maximum danger

Kennedy, the missiles, and the crisis of American confidence
2001

Let every nation know

John F. Kennedy in his own words
2006
A collection of speeches, debates, and press conferences spanning President John F. Kennedy's political career. Includes a CD with additional speeches.

John F. Kennedy

a biography
2011
Provides a biography of John F. Kennedy discussing his early years, political career and presidency, and assassination. Includes black-and-white photographs.

The week the world stood still

inside the secret Cuban Missile Crisis
2005
Reviews the Cuban missile crisis. Includes transcriptions of secretly recorded ExComm meetings that depict the tension and anger during the progression of the crisis. Documents the role of President John F. Kennedy in averting a nuclear conflict.

Of Kennedys and Kings

making sense of the sixties
1980
Reexamines the momentous decade that saw Kennedy's Presidency and the remarkable Civil Rights leadership of Martin Luther King.

Four days in November

the original coverage of the John F. Kennedy assassination
2003
Provides a firsthand account and detailed chronology of the events that took place in Dallas and Washington from November 22 to November 25, 1963.

An unfinished life

John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
2003
Examines the life of John F. Kennedy, drawing from firsthand accounts and freshly discovered documents to discuss Kennedy's privileged youth, military service, marriage and infidelities, medical problems, and political career.

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