
The forgotten JFK assassination plot
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Camelot's Shadows: Jacqueline and JFK
This chapter explores the complexities of Jacqueline Kennedy's character and her tumultuous marriage with John F. Kennedy, illustrating the gap between their public image and personal struggles. It also examines the lesser-known assassination attempt on JFK, juxtaposing his relaxed demeanor with the Secret Service's alarm, while reflecting on the lasting legacy of his presidency. Finally, it highlights Jackie's pivotal role in crafting the Camelot narrative that continues to shape perceptions of the Kennedy legacy amid contemporary political divisions.
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