How it Started: A Brief History of Everything

The Assassination of JFK 🇺🇸


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In this episode, we unravel the grim tale of President John F. Kennedy's abrupt end on November 22, 1963. Journey with us through one of the most gut-wrenching events in American history - an event that shook the world and changed the course of history, forging a path towards an uncertain future. 

We delve deep into the fateful day in Dallas, taking you through the chronology of the unexpected tragedy, the exact moment of assassination, and the immediate fallout that followed. 

We then venture into the labyrinthine journey of the investigation, introducing you to the controversial figure of Lee Harvey Oswald, the enigma of Jack Ruby, and the final verdict of the Warren Commission. 

Finally, we step back to consider the profound impact of JFK’s tragic demise - the policies it affected, the national response it prompted, and the enduring legacy it carved. 

Stay tuned as we piece together the fragments of an unforgettable day in U.S. history, and explore the resonance of JFK's life, his death, and his irreplaceable influence on the American narrative.

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