In 20, australian journalist and former police detective colin mclaren published a book and documentary both titled jfk. Among many programs remembering kennedy around the 50th anniversary of his nov. The smoking gun, based on a book by colin mclaren lays out a sequence of events that explain how john fitzgerald kennedy was killed, and how the truth remained covered up for decades. Jan 01, 20 i thought this was a brilliant read and in my opinion what colin mclaren is alleging is quite plausible and makes a lot of sense. I thought this was a brilliant read and in my opinion what colin mclaren is alleging is quite plausible and makes a lot of sense. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. On 22nd november 1963, the 35th president of the united. With the forensic eye of a highly regarded excop, colin mclaren has gathered the evidence, studied 10,000 pages of transcripts, and found the witnesses the warren commission failed to call, and the exhibits and testimonies that were hidden, until now. This seemingly incredible theory was revived last week by jfk. The smoking gun proves, once and for all, who did kill the president. Smoking gun doco does not substantiate its hypothesis. On the 50th anniversary of president kennedy s death november 20, jfk. The smoking gun presents a cold case forensic analysis of kennedy s assassination. The smoking gun follows the forensic coldcase investigation mclaren conducted over four painstaking years, taking us back to that tragic day in dallas at dealey plaza where the shooting took.
With the forensic eye of a highly regarded excop, colin mclaren gathered the evidence, studied 10,000 pages of transcripts, discovered the witnesses the warren commission failed to call, and uncovered the exhibits and testimonies that were hidden. Heres a doozy for all you conspiracy theorists out there. Some its claims are refuted or are impossible considering a fuller account of the specific points it raises. The author reveals one of the most intriguing theories i have ever heard relating to the assassination of president kennedy. The smoking gun unabridged by mclaren, colin, cartwright, grant isbn. What he had, and other investigators did not, was modern technology and access to all the evidence, facts and eyewitness testimony. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app.
Dec 05, 20 australian investigator colin mclaren created a 90minute documentary and book 25 based on and supporting donahues theory, both titled jfk. Jfk, the smoking gun by colin mclaren 9780733636417 booktopia. If you are fascinated by the life and death of president. Apologies for the long winded reply, but if i just made a short retort that would not help much in understanding the problems with such a slick production. With the forensic eye of a highly regarded excop, colin mclaren has gathered the evidence, studied 10,000 pages of transcripts, and found the witnesses the warren commission failed to call, and the exhibits and testimonies that were hidden. The smoking gun colin mclaren on this book is brilliant, funny, raw and utterly magnificent. The smoking gun by colin mclaren books hachette australia. The murder of jfk is one of the worlds most shocking tragedies and yet his killing has been surrounded in mystery and confusion until now. The theory presented involves a shooter other than lee harvey oswald. The smoking gun from the worlds largest community of readers. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
The smoking gun builds a seemingly plausible case based on. Australian police detective colin mclaren spent four years investigating the theory first offered by ballistics expert howard donahue and was the basis of and t. The smoking gun, a twohour reelz special thats scheduled to run again friday at 5 and 8 p. With alex ivanovici, howard donahue, colin mclaren, colleen lorenzen. The smoking gun follows the forensic coldcase investigation mclaren conducted over four painstaking years, taking us back to that tragic day in dallas at dealey plaza where the shooting took place, to parkland hospital where the president was pronounced dead, to the bethesda naval hospital where the autopsy was conducted and to the.
Or buy the book, by retired melbourne detective colin mclaren. The smoking gun is more than a collection of true hollywood stories, box office success and jawdropping failures. An analysis of president kennedys wounds in the smoking gun. Deputy sheriff recalls finding rifle that killed the president duration. The smoking gun documentary claims president was accidentally shot by clumsy secret service agent it names george hickey as the man riding in the car behind kennedy when he accidentally fired. Shooting holes in theory that a secret service agent. Shooting holes in theory that a secret service agent killed president. The smoking gun, which served as the basis for a documentary of the same title, airing. In front of the world, john f kennedy was fatally wounded.
Lawsuit edit prior to the publication of the book in 1992, both the publisher and the author contacted hickey to invite his participation in the book and. Booktopia has jfk, the smoking gun by colin mclaren. Evidence of the shocking truth is finally revealed. It definitely has entertainment value and some interesting theories, but you wonder why this is being released as a documentary and not something more impacting. Thanks to these fbi files, we know what a real smoking gun would look like. The author reveals one of the most intriguing theories i have ever heard. Australian detective colin mclaren investigates the jfk assassination using ballistics expert howard donahues evidence of a second shooter in dealey plaza. Nov 21, 20 what were saying is that we believe it was a tragic accident in the heat of that moment, mclaren told reporters in july, days before the u. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The smoking gun 20 documentary reexamining what is easily the most likely theory to date although possibly the oldest theory, that. The smoking gun by pat speer to capitalize on the attention given the 50th anniversary of john f. He is an emmy judge and highly respected in the us as well as. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading jfk. Fifty years after the tragic events in dallas, jfk.
Did a hungover secret service agent accidentally shoot jfk. Its a guided tour behind the curtain of an industry that is equal parts bright lights, backstabbing, and doubledealing. Aug 30, 2016 fifty years after the tragic events in dallas, jfk. The smoking gun, examining and supporting donahues theory. Colin mclaren on 22nd november 1963, the 35th president of the united states, john fitzgerald kennedy, and his wife jackie were taking part in a presidential motorcade through dallas. Jfk, the smoking gun by colin mclaren 9780733636417. The smoking gun is a documentary inspired by the work of veteran police detective colin mclaren who spent four and a half years on the forensic cold case investigation of jfks assassination.
One of the important things to remember about jfk assassination theorists is that they are all 100% sure they are right. The smoking gun follows the forensic coldcase investigation mclaren conducted. Its the gunshot that echoed around the world but who pulled the trigger. Kennedy s assassination, this documentary uses cold case forensic analysis to investigate what really. The smoking gun by colin mclaren in chm, doc, txt download e book. Fifty years after the assassination of jfk there still seems to be a huge interest and many,many more conspiracy theories but i believe this book dispels many of these. About the author colin mclaren was one of australias finest detectives. Shooting holes in theory that a secret service agent killed. Stuffing up the mother of all jfk conspiracy theories. Australian detective colin mclaren investigates the jfk assassination using ballistics expert.
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