Report of the President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy …


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The assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy on November 22, 1963, was a cruel and shocking act of violence directed against a man, a family, a nation, and against all mankind. . . . This Commission was created on November 29, 1963, in recognition of the right of people everywhere to full and truthful knowledge concerning these events. This report endeavors to fulfill that right and to appraise this tragedy by the light of reason and the standard of fairness. It has been prepared with a deep awareness of the Commission's responsibility to present to the American people an objective report of the facts relating to the assassination. - Summary from Chapter 1 of the report (23 hr 37 min)

Chapters

Foreword 23:53 Read by Availle
Ch 1 Summary and Conclusions, Pt 1 33:20 Read by Maria Kasper
Ch 1 Summary and Conclusions, Pt 2 30:51 Read by Maria Kasper
Ch 1 Summary and Conclusions, Pt 3 30:46 Read by Maria Kasper
Ch 2 The Assassination, Pt 1 26:51 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 2 The Assassination, Pt 2 31:18 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 2 The Assassination, Pt 3 29:25 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 3 The Shots from the Texas School Book Depository, Pt 1 17:22 Read by MaryAnn
Ch 3 The Shots from the Texas School Book Depository, Pt 2 21:45 Read by MaryAnn
Ch 3 The Shots from the Texas School Book Depository, Pt 3 21:04 Read by MaryAnn
Ch 3 The Shots from the Texas School Book Depository, Pt 4 31:48 Read by MaryAnn
Ch 3 The Shots from the Texas School Book Depository, Pt 5 18:29 Read by MaryAnn
Ch 4 The Assassin, Pt 1 34:02 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 4 The Assassin, Pt 2 25:45 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 4 The Assassin, Pt 3 26:22 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 4 The Assassin, Pt 4 24:37 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 4 The Assassin, Pt 5 26:10 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 4 The Assassin, Pt 6 32:54 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 4 The Assassin, Pt 7 37:54 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 4 The Assassin, Pt 8 30:43 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 5 Detention and Death of Oswald, Pt 1 27:34 Read by Ann Boulais
Ch 5 Detention and Death of Oswald, Pt 2 33:12 Read by Ann Boulais
Ch 5 Detention and Death of Oswald, Pt 3 20:18 Read by Ann Boulais
Ch 5 Detention and Death of Oswald, Pt 4 32:39 Read by Ann Boulais
Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 1 32:00 Read by Maria Kasper
Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 2 30:25 Read by Maria Kasper
Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 3 23:27 Read by Maria Kasper
Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 4 24:28 Read by Romano
Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 5 27:55 Read by Romano
Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 6 29:21 Read by Maria Kasper
Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 7 31:23 Read by Maria Kasper
Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 8 32:15 Read by Maria Kasper
Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 9 26:54 Read by Maria Kasper
Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 10 20:37 Read by Maria Kasper
Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 11 27:59 Read by Warren Kati
Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 12 31:19 Read by Christine Lehman
Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 13 20:48 Read by Maria Kasper
Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 14 20:35 Read by Maria Kasper
Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 15 34:58 Read by Maria Kasper
Ch 7 Lee Harvey Oswald: Background and Possible Motives, Pt 1 30:51 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 7 Lee Harvey Oswald: Background and Possible Motives, Pt 2 26:38 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 7 Lee Harvey Oswald: Background and Possible Motives, Pt 3 32:09 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 7 Lee Harvey Oswald: Background and Possible Motives, Pt 4 23:42 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 7 Lee Harvey Oswald: Background and Possible Motives, Pt 5 29:54 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 7 Lee Harvey Oswald: Background and Possible Motives, Pt 6 30:51 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 8 The Protection of the President, Pt 1 31:16 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 8 The Protection of the President, Pt 2 30:48 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 8 The Protection of the President, Pt 3 35:40 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 8 The Protection of the President, Pt 4 28:30 Read by Linda Johnson
Ch 8 The Protection of the President, Pt 5 33:28 Read by Linda Johnson