The assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy on November 22, 1963, was a cruel and shocking act of violence directed against a man, a family, a nation, and against all mankind. . . . This Commission was created on November 29, 1963, in recognition of the right of people everywhere to full and truthful knowledge concerning these events. This report endeavors to fulfill that right and to appraise this tragedy by the light of reason and the standard of fairness. It has been prepared with a deep awareness of the Commission's responsibility to present to the American people an objective report of the facts relating to the assassination. - Summary from Chapter 1 of the report
Chapters
1 Foreword 24 min 2 Ch 1 Summary and Conclusions, Pt 1 33 min 3 Ch 1 Summary and Conclusions, Pt 2 31 min 4 Ch 1 Summary and Conclusions, Pt 3 31 min 5 Ch 2 The Assassination, Pt 1 27 min 6 Ch 2 The Assassination, Pt 2 31 min 7 Ch 2 The Assassination, Pt 3 29 min 8 Ch 3 The Shots from the Texas School Book Depository, Pt 1 17 min 9 Ch 3 The Shots from the Texas School Book Depository, Pt 2 22 min 10 Ch 3 The Shots from the Texas School Book Depository, Pt 3 21 min 11 Ch 3 The Shots from the Texas School Book Depository, Pt 4 32 min 12 Ch 3 The Shots from the Texas School Book Depository, Pt 5 18 min 13 Ch 4 The Assassin, Pt 1 34 min 14 Ch 4 The Assassin, Pt 2 26 min 15 Ch 4 The Assassin, Pt 3 26 min 16 Ch 4 The Assassin, Pt 4 25 min 17 Ch 4 The Assassin, Pt 5 26 min 18 Ch 4 The Assassin, Pt 6 33 min 19 Ch 4 The Assassin, Pt 7 38 min 20 Ch 4 The Assassin, Pt 8 31 min 21 Ch 5 Detention and Death of Oswald, Pt 1 28 min 22 Ch 5 Detention and Death of Oswald, Pt 2 33 min 23 Ch 5 Detention and Death of Oswald, Pt 3 20 min 24 Ch 5 Detention and Death of Oswald, Pt 4 33 min 25 Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 1 32 min 26 Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 2 30 min 27 Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 3 23 min 28 Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 4 24 min 29 Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 5 28 min 30 Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 6 29 min 31 Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 7 31 min 32 Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 8 32 min 33 Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 9 27 min 34 Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 10 21 min 35 Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 11 28 min 36 Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 12 31 min 37 Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 13 21 min 38 Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 14 21 min 39 Ch 6 Investigation of Possible Conspiracy, Pt 15 35 min 40 Ch 7 Lee Harvey Oswald: Background and Possible Motives, Pt 1 31 min 41 Ch 7 Lee Harvey Oswald: Background and Possible Motives, Pt 2 27 min 42 Ch 7 Lee Harvey Oswald: Background and Possible Motives, Pt 3 32 min 43 Ch 7 Lee Harvey Oswald: Background and Possible Motives, Pt 4 24 min 44 Ch 7 Lee Harvey Oswald: Background and Possible Motives, Pt 5 30 min 45 Ch 7 Lee Harvey Oswald: Background and Possible Motives, Pt 6 31 min 46 Ch 8 The Protection of the President, Pt 1 31 min 47 Ch 8 The Protection of the President, Pt 2 31 min 48 Ch 8 The Protection of the President, Pt 3 36 min 49 Ch 8 The Protection of the President, Pt 4 28 min 50 Ch 8 The Protection of the President, Pt 5 33 min
