U.S. House of Representatives
Report of the House Select Committee on Assassinations (1979)
Report · written 29 March 1979 · released 29 March 1979
Why this matters
The only official U.S. investigation to conclude that President Kennedy was 'probably assassinated as a result of a conspiracy', a finding that rested heavily on acoustic evidence later disputed. NARA hosts the full report as browsable HTML that almost no one reads. It also reexamined the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
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https://www.archives.gov/research/jfk/select-committee-report/toc
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U.S. House of Representatives. "Report of the House Select Committee on Assassinations (1979)." 29 March 1979. Released 29 March 1979. https://www.archives.gov/research/jfk/select-committee-report/toc (accessed via The Quiet Archive, QA-0021).
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