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10
. Ibid., pp. 337–338.

Chapter 3: Forbidden Strings

1
. McMillan, op. cit., pp. 396–397.

2
. WC Testimony, Vol. II, p. 471.

3
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 396.

4
. WC Testimony, Vol. II, p. 470.

5
. WC Testimony, Vol. IX, p. 460.

6
. Ibid.

7
. CE 422, Vol. XVII, pp. 140–144.

Chapter 4: Love, Heat, and Grease

1
. McMillan, op. cit., pp. 398–399.

2
. Ibid., p. 398.

3
. Ibid., p. 415.

4
. WC Testimony, Vol. X, pp. 267–268.

5
. Ibid., pp. 214–215.

6
. Ibid., p. 227.

7
. Ibid., pp. 225–228.

8
. Ibid., p. 223.

9
. CE 408, Vol. XVII, pp. 88–91; translated by the Warren Commission.

10
. WC Testimony, Vol. VIII, pp. 148–149.

Chapter 5: Fair Play for Cuba

1
. CE 986, Vol. XVIII, p. 518.

2
. Robert Payne,
Portrait of a Revolutionary,
p. 5.

3
. Epstein, op. cit., p. 497.

4
. Ibid.

5
. Lee (Vincent T.) Exhibit No. 2, Vol. XX, pp. 512–513.

6
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 400.

7
. Lee (Vincent T.) Exhibit No. 3, Vol. XX, pp. 514–516.

8
. WC Testimony, Vol. V, p. 401.

9
. WC Testimony, Vol. I, p. 23.

10
. CE 994, Vol. XVIII, pp. 631–632.

11
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 411.

12
. CE 1412, Vol. XXII, p. 807.

13
. Ibid., pp. 805–806.

14
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 417.

15
. Ibid., p. 418.

16
. Ibid.

17
. CE 986, Vol. XVIII, pp. 521–522.

18
. Ibid., p. 526.

19
. Payne, op. cit., p. 40.

Chapter 6: Atheism and Morality

1
. CE 410, Vol. XVII, pp. 102–104.

2
. WC Testimony, Vol. X, p. 215.

3
. Ibid., p. 216.

4
. Ibid., p. 226.

5
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 424.

6
. Ibid., p. 416.

7
. CE 2648, Vol. XXV, p. 919.

8
. WC Testimony, Vol. VIII, p. 149.

9
. CE 2648, Vol. XXV, p. 923.

10
. CE 2649, Vol. XXV, pp. 923–924.

11
. Ibid., pp. 927–928.

12
. McMillan, op. cit., pp. 424–425.

Chapter 7: Out of Omens Come Events

1
. Lee (Vincent T.) Exhibit No. 4, Vol. XX, pp. 518–521.

2
. WC Testimony, Vol. X, p. 90.

3
. Lee (Vincent T.) Exhibit No. 5, Vol. XX, pp. 524–525.

4
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 430.

5
. WC Testimony, Vol. X, pp. 34–36.

6
. Ibid., p. 77.

7
. Ibid., p. 37.

8
. Ibid., p. 38.

9
. Ibid., p. 45.

10
. WC Testimony, Vol. VIII, p. 145.

11
. WC Testimony, Vol. X, pp. 55–56.

12
. Ibid., pp. 59–60.

13
. WC Testimony, Vol. IV, p. 436.

14
. Ibid., p. 438.

15
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 433.

16
. Ibid., p. 434.

17
. WC Testimony, Vol. X, p. 39.

18
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 438.

Chapter 8: Fair Play

1
. WC Testimony, Vol. XI, p. 160.

2
. Ibid., p. 162.

3
. Ibid.

4
. Stuckey Exhibit No. 2, Vol. XXI, p. 621.

5
. Ibid., pp. 622–626.

6
. Ibid., pp. 628–630.

7
. Ibid., p. 630.

8
. WC Testimony, Vol. XI, pp. 165–166.

9
. McMillan, op. cit. p. 440.

10
. WC Testimony, Vol. XI, p. 168.

11
. WC Testimony, Vol. X, pp. 42–43.

12
. Stuckey Exhibit No. 3, Vol. XXI, pp. 634; 637–641.

13
. WC Testimony, Vol. XI, pp. 171–175.

14
. Ibid., pp. 175–176.

15
. McMillan, op. cit., pp. 451–452.

Chapter 9: Picking Up the Piece

1
. CE 1145, Vol. XXII, p. 168.

2
. Johnson (Arnold) Exhibit 4–A, Vol. XX, p. 265.

3
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 443.

4
. CE 1404, Vol. XXII, p. 788.

5
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 444.

6
. CE 93, Vol. XVI, p. 339.

7
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 463.

PART V: PROTAGONISTS AND PROVOCATEURS

Chapter 1: Protagonists and Provocateurs

1
. WC Testimony, Vol. XI, pp. 341–342.

2
. Ibid., pp. 350–351.

3
. Ibid., pp. 361–362.

4
. HSCA Report, p. 193.

5
. Ibid.

6
. Ibid., pp. 193–194.

7
. Wise, David,
The American Police State,
pp. 314; 311.

8
. Ibid., p. 311.

9
. CE 833, Vol. XVII, p. 794.

Chapter 2: Right-wing Adventurers

1
. Anthony Summers,
Conspiracy,
pp. 290–291.

2
. Ibid., pp. 301–302.

3
. Posner, op. cit., p. 146.

4
. Summers, op. cit., p. 306.

5
. Posner, op. cit., pp. 144–145.

6
. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, temperature records for Clinton, Louisiana, September 1963; NOAA Central Library, Silver Spring, MD.

7
. HSCA Report, p. 142.

8
. Posner, op. cit., p. 142.

Chapter 3: An Inexplicable Visit

1
. WC Testimony, Vol. XI, p. 370.

2
. Ibid., pp. 370–374.

3
. Ibid., p. 388.

4
. Ibid., p. 214.

Chapter 4: A Nimble Solution

1
. Gaeton Fonzi,
The Last Investigation,
p. 114.

2
. HSCA, Vol. X, p. 29.

3
. Posner, op. cit., p. 178.

4
. WC Testimony, Vol. XI, p. 370.

5
. Ibid., p. 369.

6
. Posner, op. cit., p. 179.

7
. Ibid., p. 177.

8
. Ibid., p. 180.

9
. Ibid., pp. 178–179.

10
. WC Testimony, Vol. XI, pp. 380–381.

11
. Fonzi, op. cit., pp. 112–113. Fonzi uses the Spanish spelling Silvia for Mrs. Odio’s name. The author has amended this to Sylvia, which was used by the Warren Commission.

12
. Ibid., p. 113.

13
. Posner, op. cit., p. 177.

14
. Fonzi, op. cit., pp. 114–115.

15
. Warren Report, p. 136.

Chapter 5: Mexico

1
. Posner, op. cit., p. 181.

2
. Oleg Nechiporenko,
Passport to Assassination,
p. 67.

3
. Ibid., pp. 67–68.

4
. Ibid., pp. 68–69.

5
. Ibid., pp. 70–71.

6
. Ibid., p. 72.

7
. Ibid., p. 75.

8
. Ibid., pp. 76–78.

9
. Ibid., pp. 78–79.

10
. Ibid., p. 80–81.

11
. Posner, op. cit., pp. 185–186.

PART VI: DENOUEMENT

Chapter 1: The Road to Domesticity

1
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 422.

2
. WC Hearings, Vol. XIII, p. 479.

3
. Gangl Exhibit No. 1, Vol. XX, p. 3.

4
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 471.

5
. WC Testimony, Vol. VI, pp. 403–404.

6
. Ibid., p. 406.

7
. Ibid., p. 437.

8
. WC Testimony, Vol. II, p. 509.

9
. Ibid., p. 42.

10
. CE 994, Vol. XVIII, p. 634.

11
. WC Testimony, Vol. III, pp. 213–214.

12
. Ibid., pp. 210; 217–218.

13
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 474.

14
. Ibid., p. 489.

15
. Ibid., p. 477.

16
. CE 994, Vol. XVIII, p. 636.

17
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 492.

18
. Ibid., p. 491.

19
. CE 75, Vol. XVI, pp. 237–240.

Chapter 2: The Shadow of the FBI

1
. McMillan, op. cit., pp. 494–495.

2
. Ibid., pp. 495–496.

3
. WC Testimony, Vol. III, p. 100.

4
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 497.

5
. Ibid., pp. 504–505.

6
. WC Testimony, Vol. III, p. 102.

7
. McMillan, op. cit., pp. 498–499.

8
. Ibid., p. 499.

9
. CE 103, Vol. XVI, pp. 443–444.

10
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 507.

11
. WC Testimony, Vol. III, p. 14.

12
. Ibid., p. 17.

13
. WC Testimony, Vol. VI, p. 437.

14
. McMillan, op. cit., pp. 515–516.

15
. WC Testimony, Vol. II, p. 222.

16
. WC Testimony, Vol. I, pp. 65–66.

17
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 522.

18
. Ibid., p. 523.

19
. Ibid., p. 524.

20
. WC Testimony, Vol. III, p. 47.

21
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 524.

22
. Ibid., pp. 524–525.

Chapter 3: Pigeons Flew Up from the Roof

1
. CE 2008, Vol. XXIV, p. 407.

2
. CE 2009, Vol. XXIV, pp. 408–409.

3
. WC Testimony, Vol. III, p. 68.

4
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 537.

5
. William Manchester,
Death of a President,
p. 121.

6
. Ibid.

7
. Ibid.

8
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 528.

9
. WC Testimony, Vol. VII, p. 342.

10
. CE 1381, Vol. XXII, p. 681.

11
. WC Testimony, Vol. III, p. 175.

12
. Ibid., p. 197.

13
. Ibid., p. 211.

14
. Ibid., p. 345.

15
. WC Hearings, Vol. V, p. 565.

16
. WC Testimony, Vol. III, p. 265.

17
. Ibid., pp. 245–252.

Chapter 4: An Afternoon at the Movies

1
. WC Testimony, Vol. VI, p. 409.

2
. WC Testimony, Vol. II, p. 256.

3
. WC Testimony, Vol. VI, p. 438.

4
. CE 2003, Vol. XXIV, p. 203.

5
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 535.

6
. Warren Report, pp. 71–72.

7
. WC Testimony, Vol. VII, p. 6.

8
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 536.

Chapter 5: The Hour of Panic

1
. WC Hearings, Vol. V, p. 565.

2
. Ibid., p. 566.

3
. WC Testimony, Vol. III, p. 68.

4
. WC Testimony, Vol. I, p. 74.

5
. CE 994, Vol. XVIII, p. 639.

6
. WC Testimony, Vol. III, p. 69.

7
. Ibid., p. 79.

8
. WC Testimony, Vol. I, p. 75.

9
. Ibid., p. 74.

10
. WC Testimony, Vol. III, p. 79.

11
. Ibid., p. 81.

12
. WC Hearings, Vol. V, p. 566.

Chapter 6: The Return of Marguerite Oswald

1
. WC Testimony, Vol. I, pp. 141–143.

2
. Unpublished interview of Marguerite Oswald by Lawrence Schiller, 1976.

3
. WC Testimony, Vol. I, pp. 141–143.

4
. Unpublished interview of Marguerite Oswald by Lawrence Schiller, 1976.

5
. WC Testimony, Vol. I, p. 143.

6
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 543.

7
. WC Testimony, Vol. I, pp. 144–146.

8
. WC Testimony, Vol. III, p. 83.

9
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 544.

10
. Ibid.

Chapter 7: The Octopus Outside

1
. WC Testimony, Vol. XV, p. 152.

2
. WC Testimony, Vol. VII, p. 359.

3
. WC Testimony, Vol. IV, p. 204.

4
. Ibid., p. 205.

5
. Ibid., p. 220.

6
. Ibid., pp. 204–206.

7
. WC Testimony, Vol. III, p. 230.

8
. WC Testimony, Vol. IV, p. 206.

9
. Ibid., p. 207.

10
. Ibid.

11
. Ibid., p. 232.

12
. Ibid.

13
. WC Testimony, Vol. V, p. 218.

14
. WC Testimony, Vol. IV, p. 211.

15
. Ibid., p. 214.

16
. Ibid., p. 216.

17
. Ibid., p. 214.

18
. Ibid., p. 217.

19
. Ibid., p. 226.

20
. Ibid., p. 225.

21
. Ibid., p. 239.

22
. Ibid.

23
. Ibid., p. 209.

24
. Ibid., p. 238.

25
. Ibid., p. 210.

26
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 625, note 22.

27
. WC Testimony, Vol. II, pp. 260–261.

28
. WC Testimony, Vol. IV, p. 212.

29
. WC Testimony, Vol. III, p. 148.

30
. WC Testimony, Vol. VII, p. 135.

31
. Ibid., p. 130.

Chapter 8: A Black Pullover Sweater with Jagged Holes in It

1
. WC Testimony, Vol. I, pp. 148–149.

2
. Ibid., p. 78.

3
. Ibid., p. 150.

4
. Oswald, op. cit., p. 144.

5
. Ibid., p. 145.

6
. McMillan, op. cit., p. 551.

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