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Article: Case Closed: Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK.(Brief Article)
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- National Review
- Article date:
- October 18, 1993
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Case Closed: Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK, by Gerald Posner (Random House, 607 pp., $25)
THIS is the book on the JFK assassination, the definitive work that cuts through all the confusion and misinformation. Posner builds an overwhelming evidentiary case that Lee Oswald was the lone assassin, just as the Warren Commission concluded. Using up-to-date computer enhancement of the Zapruder film to determine the number and timing of the shots, Posner explains how the single-bullet theory is not only possible but unavoidable. He faults the FBI and CIA for their clumsy efforts to conceal their own embarrassment over Oswald, whom they should have kept ...