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On the Trail of the Assassins

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Language
  
English

Publication date
  
November 1988

Originally published
  
November 1988

Adaptations
  
JFK (1991)

OCLC
  
18383568


Publisher
  
Sheridan Square

ISBN
  
978-0941781022

Author
  
Country
  
United States of America

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Media type
  
Print (hardcover & paperback), Audible Audio Edition, Amazon Kindle

Pages
  
342 pp (first trade edition, hardcover)

Subject
  
Assassination of John F. Kennedy

Similar
  
Jim Garrison books, Assassination books

On the Trail of the Assassins is a 1988 book by Jim Garrison, detailing his role in indicting businessman Clay Shaw for conspiracy to kill U.S. President John F. Kennedy, therefore holding the only trial held for Kennedy's murder. Garrison dedicated On the Trail of the Assassins to the following New Orleans district attorney's staff who served in the 1960s: Frank Klein, Andrew "Moo Moo" Sciambra, James Alcock, Louis Ivon, D'Alton Williams, Alvin Oser, and Numa Bertel. He also cites the many others who aided him.

Film, TV or theatrical adaptations

The book was partially adapted by Oliver Stone into the 1991 film JFK. The film stars Kevin Costner as Garrison, Tommy Lee Jones as Shaw, and Jim Garrison as Earl Warren.

References

On the Trail of the Assassins Wikipedia


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