John Fitzgerald Kennedy is one of the most famous people of the 20th century. Unfortunately, he became famous mainly because of his tragic death. But the new episode of “History Lessons with Tamara Eidelman” will talk about much more than that – about the formation of Kennedy’s personality, his family, his life before the presidency – and, of course, about the terrible events in Dallas and the numerous legends surrounding this event. BOOKS W. Manchester. The Assassination of President Kennedy. Arthur Meier Schlesinger Jr. A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House. Vincent Bugliosi. Reclaiming History: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Support the channel: FOR FOREIGN MAPS — Support the release of new history lessons on the Patreon platform — / eidelman FOR RUSSIAN MAPS — Support the release of new history lessons on the Boosty platform — https://boosty.to/eidelman/ Support the release of new history lessons by becoming a sponsor on YouTube — / @tamaraeidelmanhistory Subscribe to us on social networks, where we regularly publish additional stories: Subscribe to Tamara Natanovna on Instagram — / tamaraeidelman Subscribe to our telegram channel — https://t.me/eidelman Subscribe to our Facebook page — / eidelmantn Subscribe to our VKontakte page — https://vk.com/eidelmantn Subscribe to Tamara Natanovna's channel on Yandex Zen — https://zen.yandex.ru/tamaraeidelman - 00:00 -Introduction. Topic of the broadcast. 0:48 - History from the beginning of teaching career. 4:40 - 1849. Emigration of the Irish. Stereotypes. 8:41 - Death of the father of the family and the story of success. 11:09 - The beginning of Patrick Joseph's political career. 12:54 - The wedding of Joseph and Rose. Charity. 14:38 - Joseph Patrick and his businesses. Connection with the mafia. 16:40 - The crisis of 1829. Intuition and nerves of steel. 20:13 - Investments and the golden age of Hollywood. 22:00 - Roosevelt and the new economy. Coughlin's radio broadcast. 27:06 - Joseph Kennedy as ambassador to Great Britain. The beginning of World War II. 29:30 - The bombing of Great Britain and Kennedy's views. 31:22 - Recall to the USA and the funeral of a dream. Hope for sons. 32:26 -The Kennedy family's misfortunes. The death of a son and the tragedy of a daughter. 36:31 -What was John doing all these years? 39:26 -The thirst for military service. The war with Japan. The story of salvation. 42:10 -A tryout in journalism. Admission to the US Congress. 44:43 -Senator Kennedy and his brother's help. Enemies of organized crime. 47:34 -The election campaign and victory in the elections. Reasons for the victory. 52:37 -The frontier and its theory. 54:44 -Who will be the vice president? Kennedy and Nixon. The role of the wife. 58:21 -The presidency and the Cold War. The influence of communism. 1:02:30 -About the internal problems of the United States. Civil rights. 1:06:52 -The most difficult international issues. Khrushchev and Kennedy. 1:11:49 -The Soviet presence in Cuba. The Cuban Missile Crisis. 1:14:40 -New ways of existence. The Peace Corps. 1:16:16 -Vietnam and the problems. Versions and the Vietnam question. 1:19:12 -A new presidential campaign. The space race. 1:22:54 -November 22, 1963. Dallas. 1:24:50 -A state of shock and investigative actions. Ruby Oswald. 1:29:42 -The Kennedy assassination commission. 1:32:06 -Variants of Kennedy's assassination. 1:33:43 -Lee Harvey Oswald and his biography. 1:39:57 -Other shot versions. Assumptions. 1:43:28 -Fighting conspiracy theories. 1:45:12 -Oliver Stone's film and real facts. 1:55:34 -Vincent Bugliosi and his book. 1:56:43 -Let's sum it up. 1:58:01 -Address to the audience.