JFK & the Unspeakable: Why He Died & Why It Matters (45 page)

[
26
].
FRUS
,
1961-1963,
vol. XXIV, p. 74.

[
27
]. Ibid., p. 77.

[
28
]. Ibid., p. 80, text for March 10, 1961, meeting between Khrushchev and Thompson; also footnote 2.

[
29
]. Ibid.

[
30
]. Ibid., p. 100.

[
31
]. Ibid.

[
32
]. Theodore C. Sorensen,
Kennedy
(New York: Konecky & Konecky, 1966), p. 641.

[
33
]. Chalmers M. Roberts,
First Rough Draft: A Journalist’s Journal of Our Times
(New York: Praeger, 1973), p. 194.

[
34
]. Sorensen,
Kennedy,
p. 643.

[
35
]. Charles A. Stevenson,
The End of Nowhere: American Policy toward Laos since 1954
(Boston: Beacon Press, 1972), p. 151.

[
36
]. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.,
A Thousand Days
(Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1965), p. 339.

[
37
]. Lawrence Freedman,
Kennedy’s Wars: Berlin, Cuba, Laos, and Vietnam
(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000), p. 302.

[
38
]. Ibid.

[
39
].
FRUS, 1961-1963,
vol. XXIV, p. 153.

[
40
]. Schlesinger,
Thousand Days
, p. 338.

[
41
]. Ibid.

[
42
]. Stevenson,
End of Nowhere,
p. 150.

[
43
]. Schlesinger,
Thousand Days
, p. 339.

[
44
]. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.,
Robert Kennedy and His Times
(New York: Ballentine Books, 1978), p. 760.

[
45
]. JFK, memorandum of conversation, April 28, 1961, JFK Papers; cited by Schlesinger, Robert Kennedy, p. 759.

[
46
]. Bernard Fensterwald, “The Case of Secret Service Agent Abraham W. Bolden,”
Computers and Automation
(June 1971), p. 41.

[
47
]. Ibid.

[
48
]. Abraham Bolden, interview by author, July 2, 1998.

[
49
]. Ibid.

[
50
]. Abraham Bolden, interview by author, June 16, 2001. Also Fensterwald, “Case of Secret Service,” p. 41.

[
51
]. Stevenson,
End of Nowhere,
p. 154.

[
52
]. Evelyn Lincoln,
My Twelve Years with John F. Kennedy
(New York: Bantam Books, 1966), p. 230.

[
53
].
FRUS
,
1961-1963,
vol. XXIV, p. 226.

[
54
]. Ibid., p. 228.

[
55
]. Ibid.

[
56
]. Ibid., p. 234.

[
57
]. Averell Harriman, interview by Charles A. Stevenson; cited in Stevenson,
End of Nowhere,
p. 154.

[
58
]. William J. Rust,
Kennedy in Vietnam
(New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1985), pp. 3, 13.

[
59
].
Pentagon Papers,
vol. 2, p. 22.

[
60
]. Ibid.

[
61
]. Ibid., pp. 56-57.

[
62
]. Ibid., p. 59.

[
63
]. Ibid., p. 65.

[
64
]. Ibid., p. 66.

[
65
]. Ibid., p. 67.

[
66
]. Ibid.

[
67
]. Schlesinger,
Thousand Days
, p. 544.

[
68
].
Pentagon Papers,
vol. 2, p. 70.

[
69
]. Ibid., p. 88.

[
70
]. Ibid., p. 90.

[
71
]. Ibid., pp. 90-91.

[
72
]. Ibid., p. 108.

[
73
]. Maxwell Taylor, in recorded interview by L. J. Hackman, November 13, 1969, 47; cited by Schlesinger,
Robert
Kennedy
, p. 761.

[
74
]. Cited in Schlesinger,
Robert Kennedy,
p. 82.

[
75
]. Ibid.

[
76
]. Schlesinger,
Thousand Days
, p. 547.

[
77
]. Daniel Ellsberg,
Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers
(New York: Viking, 2002), p. 193.

[
78
]. Ibid., p. 194.

[
79
]. Ibid., p. 195.

[
80
]. Ibid., p. 196 (emphasis in original).

[
81
]. Ibid.

[
82
]. Reeves,
President Kennedy: Profile of Power,
p. 222.

[
83
]. From Richard Reeves’s interview of Roswell Gilpatric, in ibid.

[
84
]. Raymond L. Garthoff, “Berlin 1961: The Record Corrected,”
Foreign Policy
no. 84 (Fall 1991), p. 147.

[
85
]. Reeves,
President Kennedy: Profile of Power,
p. 249.

[
86
]. Garthoff, “Berlin 1961,” pp. 147-48, 152.

[
87
]. Sergei Khrushchev,
Nikita Khrushchev and the Creation of a Superpower
(University Park, Pa.: Pennsylvania State University, 2000), p. 464.

[
88
]. Ibid., p. 461.

[
89
]. Pierre Salinger,
With Kennedy
(Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1966), p. 191.

[
90
]. Ibid.

[
91
]. Ibid., p. 192.

[
92
]. Ibid., p. 193.

[
93
]. Ibid., p. 194.

[
94
].
Public Papers of the Presidents: John F. Kennedy, 1961
, p. 387.

[
95
]. S. Khrushchev,
Nikita Khrushchev,
p. 464.

[
96
]. Michael R. Beschloss,
The Crisis Years: Kennedy and Khrushchev
(New York: Edward Burlingame Books, 1991), p. 335.

[
97
]. Ibid., p. 334.

[
98
].
Robert Kennedy in His Own Words
, edited by Edwin O. Guthman and Jeffrey Shulman (New York: Bantam Books, 1988), pp. 259-60. See also Garthoff, “Berlin 1961,” p. 150, and S. Khrushchev,
Nikita Khrushchev,
p. 466.