The Last Moments of John F. Kennedy's Life

The Warren Commission concluded that Lee Harvey Oswald had acted alone in the assassination of president Kennedy. The report quickly triggered a backlash from those refused to believe what became known as the lone gunman theory. Some speculated that another gunman must have been involved others blamed a rogue faction of the FBI or CIA and still others thought that the Cubans must somehow be involved or the Russians or the mob. Bobby Kennedy felt Johnson was leading the country astray especially in Vietnam But he was hesitant to directly challenge the man who had succeeded his brother. In early 1968 North Vietnam launched a surprise assault on South Vietnamese cities including an attack on the US embassy in Saigon. This so-called Tet Offensive turned public opinion against Johnson