The road to Dallas : the assassination of John F. Kennedy / David Kaiser.
With deft investigative skill, Kaiser shows that the events leading up to JFK's assassination cannot be understood without fully grasping two larger stories: the U.S. government's campaign against organized crime and the furtive quest of two administrations to eliminate Fidel Castro
Record details
- ISBN: 0674027663
- ISBN: 9780674027664
- Physical Description: 509 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 422-493) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Part I Criminals, Cubans, Kennedys, and the Cia -- 1 Organized Crime in the 1950s 11 -- 2 Castro Takes Power 27 -- 3 CIA Enlists the Mob 53 -- 4 Kennedys Take Over 75 -- 5 Operation Mongoose 97 -- 6 Crusaders and Gangsters 123 -- 7 Mob Enlists the CIA 143 -- Part II Lee Harvey Oswald -- 8 A Defector Returns 169 -- 9 Big Easy 190 -- 10 Oswald Exposed 210 -- 11 Odio Incident 238 -- 12 Journey to Mexico 261 -- Part III Converging Paths -- 13 Making Everyone Unhappy about Cuba 293 -- 14 Turning Up the Heat 325 -- 15 Countdown to Catastrophe 342 -- 16 Three Days in November 362 -- 17 Keeping Secrets 388.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | 973.922 KAI (Text) | 36015000659694 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
