¶ … Plot to Kill the President by George Robert Blakey. The paper attempts to define the weak and strong points of the book as well as define the theory that the author believes pertains to the assassination of John F. Kennedy in the 1960's. There was one source used to complete this paper.
The last four decades have been filled with discussions and theories about the assassination of American president John F. Kennedy. While some believe it was a plot planned and carried out by the government's own CIA others hold steadfast to the belief that the president was indeed killed by a lone gunman on the knoll that day. While these two theories are well-known and often discussed on talk shows as well as dinner parties there is another theory that is not as well-known but every bit as intriguing. The book by George Robert Blakey and Richard Billings titled "The Plot to Kill The President" presents a new and intriguing possibility about who and what was behind the presidential assassination.
The book about the plot to kill the president brings to light a theory that many may have thought about in a passing moment but it is not a theory that is often discussed in casual settings. Blakey and Billings set out in the book to present the possible theory that the death of the president was actually brought on through a mob hit (Blakey, 1981). It has only been in recent years that the media and public have begun to uncover the extent of mob ties in American politics as well as the entertainment field. Until recently it was something that may have been believed but was seldom...
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