Not in Your Lifetime: The Defining Book on the J.F.K. Assassination (68 page)

Books on Jack Ruby

Belli, Melvin, with Maurice Carroll,
Dallas Justice
. New York: David McKay, 1964.

Denson, R. B.,
Destiny in Dallas
. Dallas: Denco Corporation, 1964.

Gertz, Elmer,
Moment of Madness: The People vs. Jack Ruby
. Chicago: Follett Publishing Co., 1968.

Hunter, Diana, with Alice Anderson,
Jack Ruby’s Girls
. Atlanta: Hallux Inc., 1970.

Kantor, Seth,
Who Was Jack Ruby?
New York: Everest House, 1978.

Kaplan, John, with Jon R. Waltz,
The Trial of Jack Ruby: A Classic Study of Courtroom Strategies
. New York: Macmillan, 1965.

Wills, Gary, and Ovid Demaris,
Jack Ruby: The Man Who Killed the Man Who Killed Kennedy
. New York: New American Library, 1967; New American Library paperback, 1968.

Books on Forensic Science

Houts, Marshall,
Where Death Delights
. New York: Dell, 1967.

Medico-Legal Journal
(Vol. 4, December 1964). Trauma. New York: Matthew Bender & Co., 1964.

Books on Intelligence

Abel, Elie,
The Missiles of October
. London: MacGibbon & Kee, 1969.

Agee, Philip,
Inside the Company: CIA Diary
. New York: Bantam, 1976.

Ashman, Charles,
The CIA-Mafia Link
. New York: Manor Books, 1975.

Barron, John,
KGB
. New York:
Reader’s Digest
Press, 1974.

Bowart, Walter, Operation Mind Contro
l
. New York: Delacorte, 1977.

Corn, David,
Blond Ghost
. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994.

Dulles, Allen,
The Craft of Intelligence
. New York: Harper & Row, 1963.

Helms, Richard,
A Look Over My Shoulder.
New York: Knopf, 2003.

Hinckle, Warren, and William Turner,
Deadly Secrets: The CIA-Mafia War Against Castro and the Assassination of JFK
. New York: Thunder’s Mouth Press, 1992.

Hougan, Jim,
Spooks
. New York: William Morrow, 1978.

Kirkpatrick, Lyman B.,
The Real CIA
. New York: Macmillan, 1968.

Marchetti, Victor, and John Marks,
The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence
. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974; Dell, 1975.

Morley, Jefferson,
Our Man In Mexico, Winslow Scott and the Hidden History of the CIA.
Lawrence, KS: Univ. of Kansas, 2008.

New York Times
,
The Pentagon Papers
. June 13, 14, 15, and July 1, 1971.

Phillips, David,
The Night Watch
. New York: Atheneum, 1977.

Powers, Gary, with Curt Gentry,
Operation Overflight
. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1970; London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1970.

Powers, Thomas,
The Man Who Kept the Secrets: Richard Helms and the CIA
. New York: Pocket Books, 1979.

Prouty, L. Fletcher,
The Secret Team
. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1973.

Rositzke, Harry,
The CIA’s Secret Operations
. New York:
Reader’s Digest
Press, 1977.

Smith, Joseph B.,
Portrait of a Cold Warrior
. New York: Putnam, 1976.

Summers, Anthony,
Official and Confidential: The Secret Life of J. Edgar Hoover
. New York: Putnam, 1993, and (updated) Pocket, 1994.

Thomas, Evan,
The Very Best Men, Four Who Dared: The Early Years of the CIA
. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995.

Wise, David, and Thomas B. Ross,
The Invisible Government
. New York: Random House, 1964.

____,
The Espionage Establishment
. New York: Random House, 1967.

____,
Molehunt
. New York: Random House, 1992.

Books related to Organized Crime

Exner, Judith,
My Story
(as told to Ovid Demaris). New York: Grove, 1977.

Kennedy, Robert F.,
The Enemy Within
. New York: Harper & Row, 1960.

Kidner, John, Crimaldi,
Contract Killer
. Washington, DC: Acropolis Books, 1976.

McClellan, John,
Crime Without Punishment
. New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1962.

Messick, Hank, and Burt Goldblatt,
The Mobs and the Mafia
. New York: Ballantine, 1973.

Moldea, Dan E.,
The Hoffa Wars
. New York and London: Paddington Press, 1978.

Ragano, Frank, and Selwyn Raab,
Mob Lawyer
. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1994.

Reid, Ed,
The Grim Reapers
. Chicago: Henry Regnery Co., 1969; New York: Bantam, 1969.

Reid, Ed, and Ovid Demaris,
The Green Felt Jungle
. New York: Trident Press, 1963.

Sheridan, Walter,
The Fall and Rise of Jimmy Hoffa
. New York: Saturday Review Press, 1972.

Talese, Gay,
Honor Thy Father
. Cleveland and New York: World Publishing Co., 1971.

Teresa, Vincent, with Thomas C. Renner,
My Life in the Mafia
. London: Hart-Davis, McGibbon, 1973; Panther, 1974.

Other

Attwood, William,
The Reds and the Blacks
. New York: Harper & Row, 1967.

Ayers, Bradley Earl,
The War That Never Was
. New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1976.

Eisenhower, Dwight,
The White House Years: Waging Peace, 1956–1961
. New York: Doubleday, 1965.

Goodwin, Richard N.,
Remembering America—A Voice from the Sixties
. Boston: Little, Brown, 1988.

Haldeman, H. R., with Joseph Di Mona,
The Ends of Power
. New York: Times Book Co., 1978.

Hunt, E. Howard,
Give Us This Day
. New York: Arlington House, 1973.

Johnson, Haynes,
Bay of Pigs
. New York: Norton, 1964.

Kennedy, John F., (speeches),
Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States
. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1962–1964.

Lasky, Victor,
It Didn’t Start with Watergate
. New York: Dell, 1978.

Latell, Brian,
Castro’s Secrets.
New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

Lawrence, Lincoln (pseudonym).
Were We Controlled?
New Hyde Park, New York: University Books, 1967.

Schlesinger, Arthur,
A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House
. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1965.

———,
Robert Kennedy and His Times
. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1978.

Schorr, Daniel,
Clearing the Air
. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1977; New York: Berkeley, 1978.

Sorensen, Theodore,
The Kennedy Legacy.
New York: New American Library, 1970.

White, Theodore,
The Making of the President
. New York: Atheneum, 1965.

Official Reports

Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders
, Interim Report of the Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations, with Respect to Intelligence Activities, U.S. Senate. Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 (subsequent listings are also published by U.S. Government Printing Office unless otherwise described).

Final Report of the Assassination Records Review Board
, Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1998.

Hearings Before the Sub-Committee on Civil and Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary
, House of Representatives, on FBI Oversight (Serial No. 2, Part III), 1976.

Investigation of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
, Book V, Final Report of the Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations, with Respect to Intelligence Activities, U.S. Senate, 1976.

Report of the President’s Commission on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
, and 26 accompanying volumes of Hearings and Exhibits, 1964; published by U.S. Government Printing Office and also Doubleday, McGraw-Hill, Bantam, Popular Library, and Associated Press (New York), 1964.

Report of the Select Committee on Assassinations, U.S. House of Representatives
, and 12 accompanying volumes of
Hearings and Appendices
(on Kennedy case as opposed to Martin Luther King assassination), 1979, published by U.S. Government Printing Office; and
Report
(only) by Bantam (New York), 1979, under title
The Final Assassinations Report
.

Report to the President by the Commission on CIA Activities Within the United States
. Also published by Manor Books (New York), 1976.

Texas Supplemental Report on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy and the Serious Wounding of Governor John B. Connolly
, November 22, 1963, by Texas Attorney General Waggoner Carr, Austin, Texas, 1964.

About the Author

ANTHONY SUMMERS is the author of eight acclaimed books. The most recent,
The Eleventh Day
, on the 9/11 attacks, was a Finalist for the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for History and won the Golden Dagger award for the best crime nonfiction of the year. The first edition of this book,
Not in Your Lifetime
, was also awarded the Golden Dagger.

Index

A. J. Hidell alias,
69
–
70
,
72
–
73
,
74
,
75
,
76
,
77
,
87
,
119
,
188
,
248
,
256
,
257

Abilene incident,
354
–
355

Abt, John,
114
–
115

ACLU.
See
American Civil Liberties Union

Acoustics evidence,
26
–
30
,
33
–
35
,
38
,
53
,
55
,
87

Adrenal glands disease,
16

Aircraft photographs, Oswald,
134
–
135

Alba, Adrian,
279
–
280

Albert Schweitzer College,
135

Alcaraz, Homobono,
325

Alemán, José,
229
–
231
,
235

Alexander, William,
71
,
101
,
108
,
111
,
382

Aliases.
See
also
Oswald; Trafficante

Bishop, Maurice,
301
–
302
,
395
–
396
,
440
–
442

Hidell, A. J.,
69
–
70
,
72
–
73
,
74
,
75
,
76
,
77
,
87
,
119
,
188
,
248
,
256
,
257

Knight,
440

Lee, Harvey Oswald,
350

Lee, O. H.,
74
,
346

Oswald, Leon,
357
,
361
,
362
–
363
,
370

Pecora, Joe,
216

regular usage of,
149

Allende, Salvador,
147
,
341

Alpha
66
,
209
,
296
,
301
,
304
,
440
–
442

Alvarado, Gilberto,
387
–
388
,
389
–
390
,
391

Ambush,
5
–
10

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU),
115
,
351
–
352

American Communist Party.
See
Communist Party

American Embassy

in Mexico City,
387
,
389

in Moscow,
136
–
137
,
149
,
165
,
166
,
170
,
172

American Friends of the Anti-Bolshevik Bloc of Nations,
174

American intelligence.
See
Intelligence community

“The American Fact-Finding Committee” advertisement,
6

American University speech,
295

Anastasia, Albert,
216

Anderson, Andy,
177
–
178

Anderson, Jack,
383
,
419

Andrews, Dean,
288
,
289

“Angelo,”
356
.
See also
“Leopoldo”

Angleton, James,
126
–
127
,
134
,
147
,
170
,
178
,
197
,
330
,
331
,
339
,
341
–
342
,
445

Anikeeff, Nicholas,
197
–
198

Anti-Castro activists.
See also
Castro assassination plots; Ferrie

Alpha
66
,
209
,
296
,
301
,
304
,
440
–
442

Assassinations Committee on,
201

Bringuier and,
250
,
252
,
253
–
254
,
257
,
259
,
260
,
261
,
263
,
272
,
275
,
292
,
305
,
353
,
393
,
438

CRC,
202
,
210
,
216
,
260
,
263
,
268
,
272
,
274
,
281
,
284
,
355
,
356

Cubela and,
299
–
300
,
367
,
368
,
374
,
376
–
377
,
391

JFK assassination and,
201
,
241

in Lacombe,
305

pro-Castro leaflets and,
26
,
247
,
248
,
249
,
250
,
251
,
253
,
254
,
267
,
275
,
276
,
278
,
393

Rodríguez and,
271
–
272
,
394

Veciana and,
301
–
303
,
304
,
394
–
396
,
440
–
442

Apalachin,
332

Arce, Remigio “Cucú,”
435
,
436

Arlington National Cemetery,
122
,
445

Arm wound, Oswald,
132
,
141
–
142

Army Intelligence

destruction of Oswald’s file,
75
–
76
,
119
–
120
,
256
,
257

FPCC and,
256

Oswald’s affiliation with,
76

Army Language School, in Monterey,
141

Arnold, Carolyn,
92
–
93
,
94
,
96

Arnold, Gordon,
38
–
40
,
58

Artime, Manuel,
391

Aschkenasy, Ernest,
27

Assassination, of JFK.
See also
Assassination theories; Evidence

backward motion,
8
,
25
,
44
,
45

brain,
8
–
9
,
15
–
16
,
18
–
19
,
23
–
24
,
25
,
32
,
36
,
44
,
45
,
46
,
54

description of events,
5
–
10

Díaz García and,
432
–
433
,
434
,
435
,
436

head wound,
17
–
22
,
25
,
45
,
53
,
87

Hoffa and,
227
–
229

Marcello’s involvement in,
221
,
234
–
237
,
242
,
288
,
293
,
422
,
423
–
428

neck wound,
16
,
47

Oswald’s motive,
112
–
113
,
115

throat wound,
8
,
16
–
17
,
25
,
47
,
50
,
52

Trafficante’s involvement in,
229
–
231
,
236
,
422
,
423

Zapruder film,
24
–
26
,
33
,
41
,
44
,
45
,
47
,
49
,
53

Assassination Records Review Board,
23
,
164
,
315
,
334

Assassinations Committee (House Select Committee on Assassinations)

Alemán and,
231

anti-Castro activists,
201

Army Intelligence file on Oswald,
75
–
76
,
119
–
129

autopsy photographs/x-rays,
17
–
18

Baden and,
16
,
17
,
53

Blakey and,
29
–
30
,
34
,
231
,
236
,
241
–
242
,
245
,
304
,
380
,
432
,
435
,
437
,
438
,
442
,
444
–
445

Brennan and,
95

“Curtain rods” story,
70
,
71
,
84
–
86
,
98

Dictabelt recording,
26
–
27
,
28
–
29
,
33
–
34

establishment of,
244

head wound drawings,
20
–
21

Heindel and,
74

Hosty and,
351

“Hunter of fascists ha-ha-ha!!!” inscription,
193

incompetent Bethesda Hospital doctors,
15

Marcello and,
236
,
423

Mexico City visit, of Oswald,
327
,
328

missing brain (JFK),
23
–
24

Moore and,
182
–
183

Moorman’s photograph,
43

Nosenko and,
161

Oswald-intelligence community relations,
120

Oswald on sixth floor of Book Depository,
97

Oswald’s motive for killing JFK,
112
–
113

Phillips and,
441
–
442

Purdy on,
109

Ruby and,
400
,
409

Soviet-involvement theory and,
240

Tippit murder,
108

Trafficante and,
263
,
405
–
406
,
421
–
422

two-gunmen theory,
27
–
28
,
29
–
30

Walker assassination attempt,
188
–
192
,
194
–
196
,
197

Assassination theories,
238
–
245
.
See also
Anti-Castro activists; Cuban (Castro) plan; Mafia-involvement theory; Two-gunmen theory

anti-Castro elements,
201
,
241

CIA &,
120
,
309

FBI &,
120

intelligence community involvement,
242
–
245

lone gunman theory,
9
,
33
–
34
,
239

Soviet-involvement theory,
163
–
164
,
239
–
240

Atsugi Air Base, Japan,
73
,
128
–
129
,
130
–
132
,
141
–
142
,
143
,
162

Attorney General, RFK as,
217
–
218
,
219
,
224
,
234
,
288
,
297
,
378
,
427

Attwood, William,
364
–
370
,
374
–
375
,
377
,
378
,
397

Austin, Horace,
251

Australian women, Oswald and,
315
–
316

Auto mechanic,
58

Autopsy, of JFK,
14
–
24

Baden on,
16

Bethesda Naval Hospital,
15
,
20
,
21
,
23
,
24
,
52

flaws in,
14
–
16
,
24

Helpern on,
15

McClelland and,
18
–
19
,
22
,
24
,
53

photographs,
17
–
18
,
21
–
23

RFK and,
16

struggle for corpse,
14
–
15

wounds,
14
–
22

X-rays,
17
,
20
,
23
–
24
,
45
,
53
–
54
,
55

Autopsy Descriptive Sheet,
16

Avila House,
173

Ayers, Bradley,
297
–
298

Aynesworth, Hugh,
410

Azcue, Eusebio,
318
–
319
,
321
–
322
,
323
,
324
,
326

Backward motion of JFK,
8
,
25
,
44
,
45

Back wound,
47
,
51
,
52

Baden, Michael,
16
,
17
,
53

Bagshaw, Thomas,
142

Baker, Marrion,
96
–
97

Baker, Mrs. Donald,
43

Baker, Robert “Barney,”
224
,
407
,
413

Ball, Joseph,
105

Ballistics evidence

Dealey Plaza,
13
–
14

headshot to JFK,
46

importance of,
13

magic-bullet theory,
47
–
51
,
71

Mannlicher-Carcano rifle,
49

memories of gunfire,
32

Tippit murder,
106

Walker shooting,
191

Zapruder film and,
45

Banister, Guy,
268
,
272
–
284
,
286
,
289
–
290
,
309
,
423

Barber, Steve,
28
,
29