Lee Harvey Oswald

Lee Harvey Oswald Was America’s First Travis Bickle

Author Deanne Stillman talks to The Daily Beast about her new book that explores the relationship between Oswald and his monster of a mother.

Bill Morris

BACK AT IT

Oliver Stone—Again—Makes the Case That the CIA Killed JFK

The filmmaker’s new Showtime documentary “JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass” goes deep, deep down the rabbit hole that is the assassination of John F. Kennedy.

Nick Schager

WITNESS TO HISTORY

Detective Who Was Cuffed to Oswald as He Was Shot Dies at 99

James Leavelle shocked reaction to Oswald's shooting was captured in one of the most famous photographs of all time.

Jamie Ross

CIA Spyhunters Knew Lee Harvey Oswald Was in Dallas Days Before JFK’s Assassination

TRACKED DOWN

CIA Spyhunters Knew Oswald Was in Dallas Before JFK’s Death

On Nov. 15, 1963, the staff of legendary CIA counterintelligence master James Angleton learned that Oswald was ensconced in Dallas. President Kennedy had seven days to live.

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From Russia, With Love

How the KGB Duped Oliver Stone

Many Americans believe that JFK was assassinated as the result of some sort of conspiracy, perhaps even by the CIA—the direct result of a KGB influence operation.

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