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About the author gerald posner, a former wall street lawyer, is an awardwinning author of many books on subjects ranging from nazi war criminals, to assassinations, to the lives and careers of politicians. Case closed cuts through threedecades of misinformation and distortions by examining all the evidence to make sense of what really happened. Posners book, incredibly well researched and annotated, demonstrates beyond a shadow of a doubt that stones film, while remarkably entertaining, plays. Gerald posners case closed 1993, which argues with an awesome command of evidentiary detail that oswald did it, period. Lee harvey oswald and the assassination of jfk by gerald posner has been public enemy number one on the hit list of critics of the warren commission.
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