ISBN10: 1439193886, ISBN13: 9781439193884, [publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York] Softcover Paperback. The acclaimed book Oliver Stone called the best account I have read of this tragedy and its significance, JFK and the Unspeakable details not just how the conspiracy to assassinate President John F. Kennedy was carried out, but WHY it was doneand why it still matters today.At the height of the Cold War, JFK risked committing the greatest crime in human history: starting a nuclear war. Horrified by the specter of nuclear annihilation, Kennedy gradually turned away from his long-held Cold Warrior beliefs and toward a policy of lasting peace. But to the military and intelligence agencies in the United States, who were committed to winning the Cold War at any cost, Kennedys change of heart was a direct threat to their power and influence. Once these dark Unspeakable forces recognized that Kennedys interests were in direct opposition to their own, they tagged him as a dangerous traitor, plotted his assassination, and orchestrated the subsequent cover-up. Douglass takes readers into the Oval Office during the tense days of the Cuban Missile Crisis, along on the strange journey of Lee Harvey Oswald and his shadowy handlers, and to the winding road in Dallas where an ambush awaited the Presidents motorcade. As Douglass convincingly documents, at every step along the way these forces of the Unspeakable were present, moving people like pawns on a chessboard to promote a ...
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ISBN10: 1439193886, ISBN13: 9781439193884, [publisher: Douglass, James W.] Softcover The acclaimed book Oliver Stone called "the best account I have read of this tragedy and its significance," JFK and the Unspeakable details not just how the conspiracy to assassinate President John F. Kennedy was carried out, but WHY it was done and why it still matters today.At the height of the Cold War, JFK risked committing the greatest crime in human history: starting a nuclear war. Horrified by the specter of nuclear annihilation, Kennedy gradually turned away from his long-held Cold Warrior beliefs and toward a policy of lasting peace. But to the military and intelligence agencies in the United States, who were committed to winning the Cold War at any cost, Kennedy’s change of heart was a direct threat to their power and influence. Once these dark "Unspeakable" forces recognized that Kennedy’s interests were in direct opposition to their own, they tagged him as a dangerous traitor, plotted his assassination, and orchestrated the subsequent cover-up.Douglass takes readers into the Oval Office during the tense days of the Cuban Missile Crisis, along on the strange journey of Lee Harvey Oswald and his shadowy handlers, and to the winding road in Dallas where an ambush awaited the President’s motorcade. As Douglass convincingly documents, at every step along the way these forces of the Unspeakable were present, moving people like pawns on a chessboard to ...

ISBN10: 1439193886, ISBN13: 9781439193884, [publisher: Gallery Books Okt 2010] Softcover Neuware - Historian Douglass proves not only that there was a conspiracy to assassinateJFK, but more importantly (for the first time) explains 'why.' 75,000print.
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2010]
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ISBN10: 1439193886, ISBN13: 9781439193884, [publisher: Touchstone] Softcover Book may contain some writing, highlighting, and or cover damage. Shipped fast and reliably!
[Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2010]