The Man Who Killed Kennedy: The Case Against LBJ
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The Man Who Killed Kennedy: The Case Against LBJ is a controversial political book arguing that President Lyndon B. Johnson was involved in a conspiracy to assassinate John F. Kennedy.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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conspiracy literature ⓘ political book ⓘ |
| about |
United States politics in the 1960s
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allegations against Lyndon B. Johnson ⓘ alleged conspiracy to assassinate John F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| claims |
Lyndon B. Johnson had motive to remove John F. Kennedy from office
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elements within U.S. political establishment conspired against John F. Kennedy ⓘ official accounts of JFK assassination are incomplete or misleading ⓘ |
| controversial | true ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticizedFor |
promoting unproven conspiracy theories
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speculative use of evidence ⓘ |
| discusses |
power struggle within U.S. federal government
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role of U.S. intelligence and political figures in JFK era ⓘ |
| focusesOnEvent | 22 November 1963 assassination of John F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| genre |
conspiracy
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historical ⓘ political ⓘ |
| hasControversialStatus | disputed by mainstream historians ⓘ |
| hasForm |
print book
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textual work ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext | post-Warren Commission debate on JFK assassination ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
critical of Lyndon B. Johnson
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supports conspiracy theory regarding JFK assassination ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalOrientation | anti-Lyndon B. Johnson ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Lyndon B. Johnson
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assassination of John F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle |
argumentative
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investigative ⓘ |
| portrays |
John F. Kennedy as victim of political conspiracy
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Lyndon B. Johnson as participant in assassination plot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldInNarrative | accuses Lyndon B. Johnson of involvement in John F. Kennedy assassination ⓘ |
| presentsAs | case against Lyndon B. Johnson ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
U.S. Cold War politics
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presidency of John F. Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson ⓘ |
| setInNarrativeTime | early 1960s United States politics ⓘ |
| subgenre | assassination conspiracy literature ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
readers interested in U.S. political history
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readers interested in alternative theories of JFK assassination ⓘ |
| title | The Man Who Killed Kennedy: The Case Against LBJ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workScope | reinterpretation of JFK assassination responsibility ⓘ |
| workType | single-volume study ⓘ |
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