Warren Commission (15 of 26): Hearings Vol. XV (of 15)

About this book

"Warren Commission (15 of 26): Hearings Vol. XV (of 15)" is a historical account published by the United States Government Printing Office in the mid-20th century. This volume is a part of the comprehensive investigation led by the President’s Commission on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy, focusing specifically on witness testimonies related to the assassination and the events surrounding Lee Harvey Oswald's death. The detailed hearings include numerous testimonies from various individuals involved in the events that followed the assassination. The opening of this volume introduces the preliminary proceedings of the hearings, starting with an official introduction by Burt Griffin, the assistant counsel for the Commission. It sets the context for the testimonies that follow, with a specific focus on witness Hyman Rubenstein, who is queried about his background, connection to Jack Ruby, and insights from the events in Dallas. As the questioning unfolds, it reveals the Commission's structured approach to gathering information, reflecting on personal histories that connect with the broader narrative of this pivotal moment in American history.