The President Has Been Shot: The Assassination Of John F. Kennedy

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“The President Has Been Shot”! The Assassination of John F. Kennedy describes the life of John F. Kennedy including his childhood, his presidency and all the event leading up to his assassination. John F. Kennedy was born in Brookline, Massachusetts in May of 1917. John became a Navy Lieutenant and served in the Pacific during World War 2. In September 1953 he married Jacqueline Lee Bouvier, an educated, elegant young lady. In January 1960 he declared himself a candidate for the democratic nomination for the 1960 election against Senator Richard Nixon. He won the election by just two-tenth of one percent. The closest election in History to date.During John F. Kennedy presidency many major events happened including The Bay of Pigs,