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Jim Garrison


Born
in The United States
November 20, 1921

Died
October 21, 1992


Earling Carothers "Jim" Garrison, who changed his first name to Jim in the early 1960s — was the Democratic District Attorney of Orleans Parish, Louisiana from 1962 to 1973. He is best known for his investigations into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy (JFK).

Garrison remains a controversial figure. Opinions differ as to whether he uncovered a conspiracy behind the John F. Kennedy assassination but was blocked from successful prosecution by a federal government cover up, whether he bungled his chance to uncover a conspiracy, or whether the entire case was an unproductive waste of resources. ...more

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On the Trail of the Assassins
4.08 avg rating — 2,285 ratings — published 1988 — 19 editions
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A Heritage of Stone
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The Star Spangled Contract
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The Darkness of God: Theolo...
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“I'm afraid, based on my own experience, that fascism will come to America in the name of national security.”
― Jim Garrison
tags: assassination, district-attorney, fascism, investigator, jfk, jfk-assassination, national-security, politics
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“when a group of individuals gravitated toward one another for no apparent reason, or a group of individuals inexplicably headed in the same direction as if drawn by a magnetic field, or coincidence piled on coincidence too many times, as often as not the shadowy outlines of a covert intelligence operation were somehow becoming visible.”
― Jim Garrison, On the Trail of the Assassins: One Man's Quest to Solve the Murder of President Kennedy
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