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US Presidents Who Were Almost Assassinated

Dan Snow's History Hit

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Assassination Attempts and Historical Impact on US Presidents

This chapter delves into the potential outcomes of assassination attempts on various US presidents, highlighting the possible consequences on American history. It discusses scenarios involving President Kennedy during the Cuban Missile Crisis, Ronald Reagan's presidency, and the impact of the Iraq invasion under George W. Bush. The chapter also touches on other assassination attempts on presidents, including Clinton's narrow escape in Manila and speculates on how history could have been altered based on these events.

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