LOST IN THE KENNEDY FILES.
Published In: History Today, 2025, v. 75, n. 10. P. 86 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Ling, Peter 3 of 3
Abstract
The article discusses the release of federal records related to the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr., which began on March 18, 2025. While the release is seen as a significant step for scholars and the public, there is skepticism regarding the completeness and authenticity of the documents, particularly given the historical context of the investigations and the potential for redaction and disinformation. The article highlights challenges in accessing and interpreting the documents, including the presence of KGB disinformation campaigns aimed at shaping public perception of the JFK assassination. Overall, the release is positioned as a complex event that may yield new insights but also raises questions about the reliability of the information provided. [Extracted from the article]
Additional Information
- Source:History Today. 2025/10, Vol. 75, Issue 10, p86
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Politics and Government
- Publication Date:2025
- ISSN:0018-2753
- Accession Number:187799561
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