TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kaiser,David
TI  - The Road to Dallas: The Assassination of John F. Kennedy
SN  - 9780674039285
AV  - E842 
U1  - 973.922092 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- PART I: CRIMINALS, CUBANS, KENNEDYS, AND THE CIA -- 1. Organized Crime in the 1950s -- 2. Castro Takes Power -- 3. The CIA Enlists the Mob -- 4. The Kennedys Take Over -- 5. Operation Mongoose -- 6. Crusaders and Gangsters -- 7. The Mob Enlists the CIA -- PART II: LEE HARVEY OSWALD -- 8. A Defector Returns -- 9. The Big Easy -- 10. Oswald Exposed -- 11. The Odio Incident -- 12. Journey to Mexico -- PART III: CONVERGING PATHS -- 13. Making Everyone Unhappy about Cuba -- 14. Turning Up the Heat -- 15. Countdown to Catastrophe -- 16. Three Days in November -- 17. Keeping Secrets -- Conclusion -- Note on Sources -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
N2  - The assassination of President Kennedy was an appalling and grisly conspiracy. Kaiser shows that the events of November 22, 1963, cannot be understood without fully grasping the two larger stories of which they were a part: the U.S. government's campaign against organized crime; and the furtive quest of two administrations to eliminate Castro
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