John F. Kennedy

Douglas Brode has published an ebook titled “Patsy,” which looks at the assassination of John F. Kennedy from a  very different perspective. I previewed his book  earlier this year at TeleRead, and with the 50th anniversary of JFK’s assassination coming up now, here’s an update. Brode’s thesis is that Lee Harvey Oswald was a “patsy” [...]

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