| Accomplices at the Scene of the Assassination | Page 248 |
| Oswald's Escape | Page 252 |
| Background of Lee Harvey Oswald | Page 254 |
| Residence in the Soviet Union | Page 254 |
| Associations in the Dallas-Fort Worth Community | Page 280 |
| Political Activities Upon Return to the United States | Page 287 |
| Contacts With the Cuban and Soviet Embassies in Mexico City and the Soviet Embassy in Washington, D.C. | Page 299 |
| Investigation of Other Activities | Page 312 |
| Oswald Was Not an Agent for the U.S. Government | Page 325 |
| Oswald's Finances | Page 328 |
| Possible Conspiracy Involving Jack Ruby | Page 333 |
| Ruby's Activities From November 21 to November 24, 1963 | Page 333 |
| Ruby and Oswald Were Not Acquainted | Page 359 |
| Ruby's Background and Associations | Page 365 |
| Conclusion | Page 374 |
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| CHAPTER VII. LEE HARVEY OSWALD: BACKGROUND AND POSSIBLE MOTIVES | Page 375 |
| The Early Years | Page 377 |
| New York City | Page 378 |
| Return to New Orleans and Joining the Marine Corps | Page 383 |
| Interest in Marxism | Page 388 |
| Defection to the Soviet Union | Page 390 |
| Return to the United States | Page 394 |
| Personal Relations | Page 400 |
| Employment | Page 402 |
| Attack on General Walker | Page 404 |
| Political Activities | Page 406 |
| Interest in Cuba | Page 412 |
| Possible Influence of Anti-Kennedy Sentiment in Dallas | Page 415 |
| Relationship With Wife | Page 416 |
| The Unanswered Questions | Page 421 |
| Conclusion | Page 423 |
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| CHAPTER VIII. THE PROTECTION OF THE PRESIDENT | Page 425 |
| The Nature of the Protective Assignment | Page 426 |
| Evaluation of Presidential Protection at the Time of the Assassination of President Kennedy | Page 428 |
| Intelligence Functions Relating to Presidential Protection at the Time of the Dallas Trip | Page 429 |
| Liaison With Other Government Agencies | Page 444 |
| Other Protective Measures and Aspects of Secret Service Performance | Page 444 |
