Description |
519 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 499-506) and index. |
Contents |
Evidence of conspiracy -- "Single bullet theory" demolished and a new look at Oswald -- A Mafia godfather confesses -- Carlos Marcello's rise to power -- Marcello, Cuba, and Jack Ruby -- CIA vs. Castro, and the Kennedys vs. Carlos Marcello -- Marcello and Trafficante: planning JFK's murder -- Marcello meets with Ruby and Oswald -- Marcello and Trafficante infiltrate JFK's secret Cuba plan -- Plans to assassinate Fidel Castro and President Kennedy -- Oswald in New Orleans, Dallas, and Mexico City -- Carlos Marcello and the hit men for JFK's murder -- Targeting JFK in Chicago and Tampa in November 1963 -- JFK is assassinated in Dallas -- Officer Trippet is killed and problems arise for Marcello -- Another Mafia murder in Dallis -- Secret investigations and getting away with murder -- Mafia murders, confessions, and a million files still secret. |
Summary |
Waldron uses long-buried files and exclusive information not available to congressional investigators to explain how godfathers Santo Trafficante and Carlos Marcello committed-- and got away with-- the most controversial crime of the 20th century. |
Subject |
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Assassination.
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Mafia -- United States.
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Conspiracies -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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ISBN |
9781619022263 hardback alkaline paper |
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1619022265 hardback alkaline paper |
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