Frontline Season 32 Episode 4
Frontline
Season 32

Ep 4. Who Was Lee Harvey Oswald?

  • November 19, 2003

In the fourth episode of season 32 of Frontline, titled "Who Was Lee Harvey Oswald?", the assassination of President John F. Kennedy is explored through the lens of the man who is believed to have pulled the trigger, Lee Harvey Oswald. Through interviews with expert researchers and historians, the episode delves into Oswald's life before the assassination, including his upbringing, political beliefs, and connections to various organizations.

The episode begins by examining Oswald's time living in the Soviet Union and Cuba, and how this may have played a role in his motives for assassinating the President. Additionally, the show looks at Oswald's alleged connections to the CIA and other government agencies, and whether or not these organizations were involved in a plot to kill Kennedy.

Throughout the episode, Frontline attempts to provide a comprehensive picture of who Oswald was and what his motivations may have been for committing such a heinous act. The show also highlights the aftermath of the assassination, including the conspiracy theories that have emerged over the years and the impact that Kennedy's death had on American politics and culture.

By the end of the episode, viewers are left with a clearer understanding of one of the most significant events in American history. Through in-depth interviews, expert research, and a nuanced exploration of Oswald's life and political beliefs, "Who Was Lee Harvey Oswald?" provides a comprehensive look into the man behind one of the most infamous murders of the 20th century.

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Description
  • First Aired
    November 19, 2003
  • Language
    English