End of days : the assassination of John F. Kennedy / James L. Swanson.
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TextPublisher: New York, NY : HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Edition: First HarperLuxe editionDescription: xvii, 646 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780062278425 (paperback); 0062278428 (paperback)Subject(s): Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Assassination | Oswald, Lee Harvey | Conspiracies -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Large type books. DDC classification: 973.922092 Summary: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: HISTORICAL, POLITICAL & MILITARY. James Swanson, author of Manhunt, delivers at last the definitive account of the day Kennedy was shot, as well as the harrowing 40 minutes between the killing and the apprehension of the presumed shooter--Lee Harvey Oswald. END OF DAYS follows the event hour-by-hour from the moment the idea for the shooting entered Oswald's head three days prior, to his own murder two days later by nightclub owner (and Mafia man) Jack Ruby. Armed with sweeping research, never before collected so powerfully in a single volume, END OF DAYS shears fact from fiction, at last distilling the true timeline of Kennedy's assassination and Oswald's capture into a pulse-pounding thriller that's sure to remain the definitive popular account of the killing for years to come.
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Large Print | 973.922 SWA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111054811532 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 465-498)
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: HISTORICAL, POLITICAL & MILITARY. James Swanson, author of Manhunt, delivers at last the definitive account of the day Kennedy was shot, as well as the harrowing 40 minutes between the killing and the apprehension of the presumed shooter--Lee Harvey Oswald. END OF DAYS follows the event hour-by-hour from the moment the idea for the shooting entered Oswald's head three days prior, to his own murder two days later by nightclub owner (and Mafia man) Jack Ruby. Armed with sweeping research, never before collected so powerfully in a single volume, END OF DAYS shears fact from fiction, at last distilling the true timeline of Kennedy's assassination and Oswald's capture into a pulse-pounding thriller that's sure to remain the definitive popular account of the killing for years to come.
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