In mortal error, bonar menninger chronicles donahues twentyfiveyear investigation of president kennedys death and the stunning revelation it led him to. Both sides of the argument use oswalds marksmanship record with the u. His theory was that the rifle wasnt reloaded after the walker attempt, leaving a fired case in the chamber. Firearms and ballistics expert howard donahue noted it was highly unlikely that such a sharp edge could have been fashioned as the bullet traveled through the skull and cranial tissue bonar menninger, mortal error, new york. The author of the nonfiction book explaining economics, man vs. The article as it stands is supposed to be about the book mortal error, which i have read, obviously. The shot that killed jkf by bonar menniger the assassination of president john f kennedy in dallas, tx on november 22, 1963 is steeped in rumors of conspiracy. He took a keen interest in the assassination of john f. Bonar menninger, in his book mortal error, shows the process by which donahue developed all the parts of his theory.
Menninger earned a degree in journalism from the university of kansas. Mortal error s thesis comes from howard donahue, a certified ballistic expert. The shot that killed jfk, a ballistics experts astonishing discovery of the fatal bullet that oswald did not fire hardcover march 1, 1992. What can you do to heal the atrophy of faith, myopic spiritual vision, hardening of the heart, and other sicknesses of the soul. The theory got little notice, despite a 1977 writeup in the baltimore sun and a 1992 book, mortal error. The latest 8th edition of the world atlas of wine is a. Bear in mind that much of the evidence was not available for public scrutiny at the time of the wr, namely the most important piece of evidence, the. We thus have to fit one less shot into the timespan, than the number suggested by the cases, and the shooting becomes relatively easy.
In short, the theory is that having heard the first shot fired from lee harvey oswalds gun, hickey raised his ar15 to return fire. I am at least partly impressed by the book mortal error by bonar menninger. Among those statesmen who reached the peak of british politics in this century, bonar law remains the least known. The truth is this or at least these dozen items are true to the best of my knowledge.
Kennedys and king john mcadams and the siege of chicago. The documentary is based on the work of colin mclaren, an australian police detective who based his work on bonar menningers book mortal error. Shooting holes in theory that a secret service agent. What is the real truth on the kennedy assassination. Interestingly, in 1995 secret service agent george hickey sued bonar menninger, the author of the 1992 book mortal error. Five things we now know continuing with oswalds weapons training inevitably, in any discussion of the kennedy assassination, the question of oswalds ability to make the shots that killed president kennedy is hotly debated. The kennedy assassination a friendly fire theory oye. Bonar menninger books list of books by author bonar menninger. One contributor to the documentary, bonar menninger, identified hickey as the shooter in his 1992 book, mortal error. There are many theories to what truly happened on that tragic twentyfour hours. Prior to that, sontag wrote for the new york times. Menninger is a journalist rather than a researcher. The perrenial jfk assassination debate 50 years on ww2.
Mortal error by menninger, bonar 9780312080747 ebay. The shot that killed jfk, a ballistics experts astonishing discovery of the fatal bullet that oswald did not fire menninger, bonar published by st martins pr 1992. Lee harvey oswalds carcano use the kennedy rifle page 2. Sherry sontag is an investigative journalist who, before turning to blind mans bluff, was a staff writer for the national law journal.
Life and death in a kansas tornado, published by emerald book co. Shooting holes in theory that a secret service agent killed. In 1973, psychiatrist karl menninger published a book with the provocative title, whatever became of sin. In crisp, rapidfire prose, menninger relates one of the greatest truelife detective stories ever told.
Hickey himself did not answer the publishers request for a response to the books allegations. Earlier than this source, others had postulated a shot from the second floor of the daltex building, across the street from the school book depository, where abraham zapruders clothing company was located. Mortal error bonar menninger, first edition abebooks. The shot that killed jfk 1992 by bonar menninger isbn 0312080743 alleges that while oswald did attempt to assassinate jfk and did succeed in wounding him, the fatal shot was accidentally fired by secret service agent george hickey, who was riding in the secret service followup car directly behind the presidential limousine. The shot that killed jfk, a ballistics experts astonishing discovery of the fatal bullet that oswald did not fire by menninger, bonar and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The z film shows jfks head going back and to the left which when considering the law of conservation of momentum means a shot from the front momentum is a f. I wont spoil the source of the shot for you, although this information is and has been out there for 20 years, and another book. Most renters respond to questions in 48 hours or less. Donahues theory and his supporting arguments are the subject of a book by bonar menninger, mortal error new york. The conclusion is that the trajectory of the fatal shot could only come from the secret service follow up car.
What i know and others dont april 1961 the final go. And hell followed with it, life and death in a kansas tornado doesnt miss a beat. It is more likely the fragment came from a bullet that struck the street. The shot that killed jfk, a book about the friendly fire accidental. Selmi and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Contact the seller opens in a new window or tab and request a shipping method to your location. Donahues story was taken up by a journalist, bonar menninger, who published his account in a book, mortal error.
In that chapter, and later in the book, there are quotes from former mafia members which first hint at and then admit to it as having been a hit for the betrayals and the deserved witch hunt of the mafia. The late ballistics and firearms expert howard donahue believed that one of the secret service ss agents in the followup car accidentally shot president kennedy. Assassination of john kennedy essay research paper essay. The shot that killed jfk is a 1992 nonfiction book by bonar menninger outlining a theory by sharpshooter, gunsmith, and ballistics expert howard donahue that a secret service agent accidentally fired the shot that actually killed president john f. His point was that sociology and psychology tend to avoid terms like evil, or. Mortal error by bonar menninger 1992, hardcover for sale. Donahues conclusion, as related by bonar menningers mortal error. Was jfk killed by the secret service, in a mad rush to. The shot that killed jfk, a ballistics experts astonishing discovery of the fatal bullet that oswald did not fire by bonar menninger mar 1, 1992 4. Rating the secret service books, videos, and dvds thumbnail sketchs by vince palamara saving the best for last note. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.
The shot that killed jfk second edition by menninger, bonar isbn. While there, she wrote about the soviet union, international affairs, and domestic scandals in securities and banking. Using a medical motif, brunson and caner provide a fresh transfusion of insights that could save your churchs life. He has worked for a range of publications, both on staff and as a freelancer, since 1984. From the thick air and eerie feelings some folks had early on the morning of the storm, to the devastating aftermath, menninger deftly puts the reader in the path of the tornado through myriad accounts from terrorized topekans. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Another conspiracy theory identifies the two men who, operating separately, allegedly shot president kennedy in the crime of the century. Kennedy and for many years worked on a book on the case with howard donahue, a retired ballistics expert from towson, maryland, menningers book, mortal error. About the author bonar menninger is a native of topeka, kansas, and author of mortal error. Silver us coin errors, mortal kombat fight stick, mortal kombat komplete edition video games.
The shot that killed jfk first edition, first impression by menninger, bonar isbn. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A comprehensive new readers guide lists the most important books about the 1963 assassination of president john f. The documentary is based on the work of colin mclaren, an australian police detective who based his work on bonar menningers book, mortal error. The list below prepared by the justice integrity project jip is continuously updated and is part of a larger jip project to catalog films. Two subtypes of narcissistic personality disorder the oblivious narcissist 1. The shot that killed jfk by menninger, bonar book the fast free mortal error. The shot that killed jfk, and was sued by him in 1995 too late to avoid the statute of limitations, though st. Physical evidence of conspiracy assassination research. Character assassination of john kennedy essay, research paper. From trying to prove the lonegunman scenario to the progressive discoveries leading up, finally, to the last pieces of evidence falling in place the account is. Markets, the devils half mile is his fiction debut. A canadianborn glasgow businessman, he entered politics in 1900. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers.
Its not the first time that the agent, the late george hickey, has been named as the shooter. The shot that killed jfk, a ballistics experts astonishing discovery of the fatal bullet that oswald did not fire bonar menninger published by st martins pr 1992. The shot that killed jfk, and and hell followed with it. The assassination of president john f kennedy in dallas, tx on november 22, 1963 is steeped in rumors of conspiracy. We try to keep bookbrowses biographies both up to date and accurate, but with many thousands of lives to keep track of its a tough task. The perrenial jfk assassination debate 50 years on 60s. In the twelve years that followed, he reunited and reorganized the party following three electoral.
It also illustrates why the third and fatal head shot could not have come from the texas school book depository, but from a location almost horizontal and slightly to the left of the president. The work is described as a study of typical tibetan rainbow clouds, that feature in thanka painting, temple decoration and silk brocades. Toxins and terminal diseases are invading the body of christ. Bonar menninger is the author of and hell followed with it. Persons suspected by the general public include vicepresident and later president lyndon baynes johnson, the cia, the fbi, and even jackie kennedyonasis. Unanswered history questions skeptics stack exchange.
Pdf download mortal error the shot that killed jfk free. See all books authored by bonar menninger, including mortal error. The shot that killed jfk 9780312080747 by menninger, bonar and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Bonar menninger is a native of topeka, kansas, and author of mortal error. More important, he offers solutions to questions that have haunted america for 50 years. Bonar menninger was a journalist on the kansas city business journal. The sky dancing banner headline uses a snippet from a work by artist tashi mannox called rainbow study. Sep 24, 20 in mortal error, bonar menninger chronicles donahues twentyfiveyear investigation of president kennedys death and the stunning revelation it led him to. I have the book and can provide the quotes if someone wants.