Recently declassified Kennedy assassination documents reveal that the CIA was involved in the murder. Hardly surprising.

Recently declassified Kennedy assassination documents reveal that the CIA was involved in the murder. Hardly surprising.

We’ve covered a lot of territory, but questions from family and readers keep enlarging the project.

As an historian, I am not particularly drawn to the topic of the assassination of JFK. For me, it is a matter of family history, and for the past week, I have spent hours talking to and texting with family, reading declassified documents, and

If he didn’t want to discuss his travels, why did Loren tell the family about their trips to Russia and Texas? I have some ideas about that.

Marie Hyde and Lee Harvey Oswald in Minsk When my father mentioned in the early 1960s that Great Uncle Loren and Aunt Marie went to Russia it sounded highly suspicious to an Army kid like me. As the family component of the occupation forces in Germany in the early 1950s, we lived primed for a Russian invasion. Going to the store or for a ride in the country? Mom frisked me like a cop with a shoplifter. Didn’t find my dog tags dangling around my neck under my shirt? Unpleasant