Table of Contents
Foreword Oliver Stone 1
Preface 5
The Worlds Greatest Murder Mystery 7
"The President's Been Shot!" 9
Who Was John Fitzgerald Kennedy? 14
Kennedy as President 17
November 22, 1963 21
"Nut Country" 25
Dealey Plaza and the "Grassy Knoll" 27
Abraham Zapruder 30
Parkland Memorial Hospital 32
The Battle Over the Body 42
The Stretcher Bullet 46
The Arrest of Lee Harvey Oswald 49
LBJ Becomes President 55
Who Was Lee Harvey Oswald? 57
George de Mohrenschildt 64
Oswald in Police Custody 66
The President's Autopsy 67
Governor John Connally's Wounds 71
Three Funerals 76
The Zapruder Film 82
Oswald Goes Deeper 87
Major General Edwin Walker 89
Oswald in New Orleans 92
Other Oswalds? 94
Curtain Rods or a Rifle? 96
The Murder of Lee Harvey Oswald 100
Who Was Jack Ruby? 103
The Next Few Days 108
The Warren Commission 111
The Warren Commission Report 115
The President's Autopsy Report 119
The Warren Commission's 26 Volumes 134
Arlen Specter: A Worthy Opponent 139
My Lecture at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 145
The Zapruder Film Screening 153
The Jack Ruby Enigma 159
Assassination Nation 171
The Ramsey Clark Panel 183
Jim Garrison 187
My Visit to the National Archives 200
Tracking JFK's Brain 210
Dan Rather 219
More Commissions and Committees 222
The House Select Committee on Assassinations 232
Willem Oltmans and George de Mohrenschildt 238
Trials, Tribulations, and Triumphs 245
Oliver Stones JFK 250
My Lunch with Marina 260
The Journal of the American Medical Association 269
The Assassination Records Review Board 272
Media Matters 280
Moving Forward 285
Acknowledgments 291
Index 295