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Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years

David Talbot talked about his book Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years, published by Free Press. The author read passages from… read more

David Talbot talked about his book Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years, published by Free Press. The author read passages from the book. He explored the personal and political relationship between John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy. He argued that the Kennedy brothers and their closest advisors, Kenneth O’Donnell, Robert McNamara and Theodore Sorensen, continually pushed for a peaceful resolution to the Cold War. Mr. Talbot proposed that Robert Kennedy spent a great deal of the remainder of his life in a search for his own answers to his brother’s assassination. After his presentation the author responded to audience members' questions. close

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Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years

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Program ID:
198468-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
San Francisco, California, United States
First Aired:
Jun 16, 2007 | 7:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jun 12, 2016 | 2:01am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Jun 16, 2007 | 7:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 01, 2007 | 11:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 25, 2007 | 8:01am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 11, 2016 | 4:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 12, 2016 | 2:01am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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