tapes & transcripts+credits+privacy policy He's thinking about going to Cuba. 2 thoughts on "Stew Peter's interviews Lee Harvey Oswald's Girlfriend about the JFK Assasination". He was ready. Hes already tried living with Mother for about a week to 10 days, and that went the way it usually goes. Well, he went to do the things he always liked to do got to the movies if he had the money, go to the library and read if he didnt have it. You look at that last year his work, and his family, trying to go to Cuba, trying to go back to Russia. But he had prepared answers and statements, anticipating reporters either at the ship or some place down the line on the return. Interview: Gerald Posner. New York City. He was assuming everything was being recorded, and, unfortunately, it wasnt. on the Internet. I tell him it may or may not be. You look at that last year -- his work, and his family, trying to go to Cuba, trying to go back to Russia. ISIS is in Afghanistan, But Who Are They Really? We're talking seven, eight, nine, 10 years old. Three months before he assassinated President John F. Kennedy, 23-year-old Lee Harvey Oswald was interviewed a total of three times on radio and television in New Orleans, Louisiana.The attention Oswald received was undoubtedly due to the fact that the media considered him to be a very odd and unusual character. Im sure for a certain minimal fee, you could ride the subways all day, and he would do it just to get around. The planning that Lee did probably at least extended all the way back to the time he was in Japan because of the clothes he purchased at the time. He's already tried living with Mother for about a week to 10 days, and that went the way it usually goes. But I think all of Oswald's remarks are included here.To hear Lee Harvey Oswald's two radio interviews, go here:http://Oswald-On-The-Radio.blogspot.com With regard to his return home from Russia in June 1962 with his family what did he tell you about reporters meeting him, and what do you think it really meant? After getting some help with the Secret Service as far as getting a pass up to see Lee, I was allowed to visit with him approximately eight to 10 minutes. What do you do with his general opportunity? Although that was Marguerite Oswald's first network television interview in many years, we were not the first journalists to speak with her. He planned by himself, he executed by himself, he failed by himself. I don't think he had much experience with women, if any, before moving to the Soviet Union. Thompson's new book, "Last Second in Dallas", comes to a startling conclusion about Lee Harvey Oswald, who . Oswald was an avowed Marxist whose sojourn to the. discussion+glimpse of a life+links & readings+teacher's guide . It just didnt fit. But you go back to the death of Dad two months before he was born, that's a tremendous impact. Chapter 1: Summary and Conclusions Chapter 2: The Assassination Chapter 3: The Shots from the Texas School Book Depository Chapter 4: The Assassin Chapter 5: Detention and Death of Oswald Chapter 6: Investigation of Possible Conspiracy Chapter 7: Lee Harvey Oswald: Background and Possible Motives Chapter 8: The Protection of the President He wasnt present when they took a head count [at the Texas School Book Depository]. Similarly, the committee believed it was less likely that Ruby entered the police basement without assistance, even though the assistance may have been provided with no knowledge of Ruby's intentions The committee was troubled by the apparently unlocked doors along the stairway route and the removal of security guards from the area of the garage nearest the stairway shortly before the shooting There is also evidence that the Dallas Police Department withheld relevant information from the Warren Commission concerning Ruby's entry to the scene of the Oswald transfer.When Ruby was arrested immediately after the shooting, he told several witnesses that he helped the city of Dallas \"redeem\" itself in the eyes of the public, and that Oswald's death would spare \"Mrs. He was what's convenient to be. Marina was upbeat on it. I said, "Lee, they've got you charged with the death of the president, shooting a police officer. This would have to be at the federal level. This might have been the first leaflet that he ever got from anybody on the street. But the Marine Corps has got set procedures and so forth to follow. Photographs and documents also are on display. As far as material goods the car taking her to a grocery store the first time you cant believe how excited she was. Posner also discusses the actions, motivations and mob connections of Jack Ruby, who murdered Oswald. . Tell me about that, and what his attitude is and the kinds of things you talked about. His comment was she is "too much like Maw." He had fallen deeply for Ella, and he had proposed to her and she had said no, and he saw in Marina somebody who was meant to distract him and carry him forward. From the Archives: How the World's Deadliest Ebola Outbreak Unfolded, Russias Invasion of Ukraine, One Year Later, War Crimes Watch Ukraine: More Than 650 Documented Events, From the Archives: How the U.N. & World Failed Darfur Amid "the 21st Century's First Genocide". So he thought he'd get a post office box that would be a permanent-type thing. That distinction belongs to my CBS colleague Bob. Lee Harvey Oswald lived just a few minutes away from Walker in Dallas in a rented duplex that he shared with his wife Marina and their baby girl. He started teaching this mans son how to write and talk Russian. Although Marina declined to be interviewed for FRONTLINE's program, McMillan talks about the perplexing, troubling events of Oswald's life based on what Marina confided to her. He would talk about anything else. They didn't finalize that. His wife is trying to have a second child born in Russia. All these ups and downs he's having, he keeps trying to get up and make it at some level, but he's not succeeding. When Lee got back from Russia, the way he talked about the Russian system, he didnt talk about it politically, in the sense that he was wrapped up in communism or Marxism. Walker and, still chewing his cigar, Detective Paul Bentley, on Nov. 22, 1963. And his disenchantment began to morph into a kind of anger and frustration. The Most Risky Job Ever. Reporting on ISIS in Afghanistan. Five or six eyewitnesses there. The third thing was he wanted to look into his dishonorable discharge from the Marine Corps, because he felt like that was unwarranted because, i.e., he was released with honorable conditions. The other thing was he wanted to get settled with the job. Hes failing in his marriage and in his attempts to do whatever he wants to do. I think three major things [were] on his mind at that particular time. What did he have in the back of his mind? He started becoming more and more independent and out on his own because Mother was working all the time, no brothers around, no father figure around, no adult that he was acquainted with that he could rely on to and talk to. ISIS is in Afghanistan, But Who Are They Really? He had alluded to some relationships when he was in the Marines, but as far as anyone knows there was no girlfriend, or no evidence of a girlfriend, there was just some kind of bravado or talk. The big question is why. What Lee missed from his childhood in comparison to me was the whole family being together all the time. What do you mean? A flat-screen TV plays interviews with Paine about Marina, Lee Harvey, Paine's grief about the assassination and the terrible aftermath. People ought to take note of this, that he should be interesting. It's always personal. You'll receive access to exclusive information and early alerts about our documentaries and investigations. He's failing at almost every level. They wasn't going to convince him to say something. I mean, I watched the deterioration of a human being. He struggled. Consequently, people left it wide open. He could be somebody from New York that knew a lot of things, somebody that could get around be somebody else. Youve got the backyard picture. Thats what it comes down to he wanted to be unique, by whatever it took. But when you take the second look and the third and the 40th and the 50th, hey, enough's enough. He could project this type of image, and he did; he tried to. Additional funding is provided by the Abrams Foundation; the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation; Park Foundation; the Heising-Simons Foundation; and the FRONTLINE Journalism Fund with major support from Jon and Jo Ann Hagler on behalf of the Jon L. Hagler Foundation, and additional support from Koo and Patricia Yuen. FRONTLINE+wgbh+pbsi, web site copyright 1995-2014 Later, after the Kennedy. He was assuming everything was being recorded, and, unfortunately, it wasn't. Lee's trying. She has no control over him. He is the older brother of Lee Harvey Oswald, and a former Marine and salesman. This edition focuses on accused John F. Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, wondering whether he was a "lone gunman, conspirator, or patsy." . He was in control. It sounds like Oswald's disillusionment stemmed as much from personal as political reasons. It was a terrible thing to look at. I was just completely in the dark. That to me is very plausible for him to do. When Lee came back to Fort Worth, what kind of spirits was he in, and what kind of hopes did he have for his new life here? I didn't know -- but I think that was his posture all along, with the interrogators. But she certainly conveyed it to John and I at very early ages. He had the presence of mind then to do that. We talked about this at a great length during that first week. What do you do with his general opportunity? First, the $64,000 question: Why did Lee Harvey Oswald kill John F. Kennedy? We had an old black-and-white. Well, his concern was, was there anything that I was aware of that [there] were going to be charges placed against him from anybody? Aline Mosby was one of the first women assigned to cover the Kremlin, while stationed in Moscow in 1959 she interviewed a self-exiled Lee Harvey Oswald, who. Everything is deteriorating. He was, in fact, an American citizen all the time, and still had the rights of the American citizen. Lee Harvey Oswald speaks to the press - YouTube 0:00 / 1:08 Lee Harvey Oswald speaks to the press CNN 14.7M subscribers Subscribe 7.3K Share 1.4M views 9 years ago Lee Harvey. When you do have a human asset in heart . The result of the whole mismanagement was Lees death. What did he do? It just didn't fit. It just floors me, it floored me then. In 1977, McMillan wrote Marina and Lee, an intimate portrait of the Oswalds' life together. He just wanted to see what he could do about getting it done. He said no, that wasn't necessary, he could take care of it. Tracked down in 1977, Marguerite demanded a payday before talking about her son and showed off her 'library' of JFK assassination books. He moves into his own apartment and everything. To me, you can't reach but one conclusion. I wasnt real sure what the explanation was. So then what happens, and how does he get to Dallas? John and I would be off doing other things. Marina had gone over there to live with somebody until he got established over there. They've gone to the extreme measures to prove that he owned that rifle. I said, If you told me everything youve done, it seems to me you have a case that you could perhaps get a reversal on that, that you did not do anything that they anticipated you done. I said, If that never came about, if you didnt really betray the country and you only attempted to do it and they didnt let you do it anyway legally, then it seems to me you have a basis. I said, We can look into it. He was toying with them. This type of thing would interest him, whether he went to an art museum or a library or a movie theater or just walked around and saw sights. Why do you think that so many Americans still cannot accept that Lee Harvey Oswald was the lone assassin of John F. Kennedy. Hed made some contacts within the Russian community in Fort Worth and in Dallas. I struggled through about 10 or 15 pages of it. At every step of the way, what leads Oswald to trying to remove himself from the Soviet Union is not anything intellectual or ideological -- nothing substantive in that respect. There is no question in my mind that Lee was responsible for the three shots fired, two of the shots hitting the president and killing him. But he had prepared answers and statements, anticipating reporters either at the ship or some place down the line on the return. Marina was upbeat on it. If we go and get right down to the bottom line, we have to say, really and truly, in all candor, [she did] a lousy job, a lousy job. Talk about his mother's importance to him. He was relaxed, but at about the second day, he starts talking about where he's going. This is a struggle that has gone on with me for almost 30 years now. The Soviets executed him on May 17, 1963. Somehow, somebody never realized what the Sam Hill was going on. OK?\"Another motive was put forth by Frank Sheeran, allegedly a hitman for the Mafia, in a conversation he had with the then-former Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa. He deprived the country of its opportunity for working through all of the evidence, all of the details surrounding the assassination, so there's kind of a breathlessness, an awful void, that's left in the wake of Oswald's assassination. He finally got a job that wasnt exactly what he really wanted, but it was a start. Our mother was Lees most important person in his life. tapes & transcripts+credits+privacy policy As this realization deepens and becomes more omnipresent and more unavoidable, he feels a greater and greater need to get out, to escape. He told me about it, and I told him I'd go with him. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. Oswald met and married Marina in the Soviet. And by the time we get to late 1960, he's beginning to think that maybe he's made a mistake -- he's not quite sure, but he's thinking that. They've got your pistol. It was a game to him. He never did answer. This is a lawyer well known for being involved in left-wing causes. This is a struggle that has gone on with me for almost 30 years now. I anticipated, and I said to the family, "He'll be back within a year." The other thing was he wanted to get settled with the job. And his attempted murder of Edwin Walker is clearly about that. ", He is the older brother of Lee Harvey Oswald, and a former Marine and salesman. Consequently, people left it wide open. On Nov. 22, [1963] it went way downhill. I anticipated, and I said to the family, Hell be back within a year. Well, it took him a little bit longer than that, but he started trying after a year to come back. [To those who say,] "He didn't own a rifle." Tell me about his growing problems with Marina. She had been overbearing or whatever. I was just completely in the dark. So if we don't understand something, we assume that there is some sort of plot or conspiracy -- that there is an order, and we're just not seeing it. Historian Priscilla Johnson McMillan was a reporter in Moscow in the 1950s and interviewed Lee Harvey Oswald shortly after his defection to the Soviet Union. I think that Marina's a very complicated character, and I think it's fair to say in Oswald she saw a very good opportunity. You've got all kinds of documented evidence. I think it says that he is very pragmatic, and hes going to go with the punches. But he would look at it. She had been overbearing or whatever. So hes very upbeat up on it. His plans, as we well know now, were already made to go to Russia, rather than to Cuba. Hola Elige tu direccin Todos los departamentos. Lee Harvey Oswald Shooting: Interview with Eyewitnesses - Reporters, Police (2012) Way Back 26.4K subscribers 439 185K views 8 years ago Later in the day, after driving into town with his two. But at the same time, he always was trying to get away from her. That was a training ground [for] his imagination. Of course, we can't extricate ourselves permanently or perfectly from wherever it is we come from, no matter how much we try, and we are always functions of our place, even if we wish not to be. This interview was conducted in 1993 in conjunction with Frontline's first broadcast of "Who Was Lee Harvey Oswald? What was he expecting when he went to the Soviet Union? When he first approached the divided cubicles and I picked up the telephone on my side, he picked up his. There's a great deal of self-involvement, there's a great deal of desire to elevate himself, to become this world-historical figure. He started becoming more and more independent and out on his own because Mother was working all the time, no brothers around, no father figure around, no adult that he was acquainted with that he could rely on to and talk to. He wasnt political. But the diminutive nineteen-year-old Marine was serious. I know he wanted to travel. I think the way Lee learned New York was just apply himself to it. The two events -- the failed assassination of Walker and the successful assassination of Kennedy -- just represent a ratcheting up, and eventually there's this culmination of violence, which is meant to enable Oswald's escape from his life, and this way, the homicide is as much a suicide. Best Known For: Lee Harvey Oswald was a former U.S. Marine who was accused of killing President John F. Kennedy. Hes on a downhill run. True, no one saw him actually pull the trigger on the president but his presence in the building was there. He had the presence of mind then to do that. Apparently he'd been planning this for a long time. We talked about family matters. Among his nine books is the bestseller, Case Closed (1993), which concludes that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. . And he was in the Marines as well. I struggled through about 10 or 15 pages of it.
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