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Katzenbach Memo

United States of America · Politics / Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1963

Nicholas Katzenbach25 November 1963

Washington · Politics / Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Sends a memorandum urging that the public be satisfied that Lee Harvey Oswald was the assassin and recommending a presidential commission to investigate the assassination.

Names involved

Nicholas Katzenbach

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