![]() ![]() In an effort to demonstrate its disinterest in Oswald, the Soviets point out that they declined his request for citizenship, ordering him out of the country the same night. ![]() That is pure conspiracy theory fodder, fuelled no doubt by the Soviet Union’s refusal to release its KGB files on Oswald’s time in the Communist country during the height of the Cold War with the U.S. as a Soviet-controlled ‘Manchurian candidate’ assassin? Rather, it’s his theatrical entrance and mysterious exit from the Soviet Union that have even the lone assassin preachers scratching their heads.ĭid Oswald return to the U.S. Oswald seems to have lived the typical struggling and uneventful life of a Soviet laborer as a metal lathe operator at the Gorizont (Horizon) Electronics Factory in Minsk. It’s not his stay in the Soviet Union that prompts much debate. citizenship was never formally enacted, the Navy Department changed the status of his discharge to ‘Undesirable.’ citizenship, declaring his allegiance to the Hammer and Sickle over the Stars and Stripes. ![]() It became a ‘defection’ on October 31 just after his 20 th birthday when Oswald walked into the American embassy in Moscow and renounced his U.S. Yet, there is a period of his life that strongly suggests he was not the naive manipulated “patsy” that he claimed to be right up to the moment that Jack Ruby silenced him forever.įrom October of 1959 to June of 1962, upon being granted a ‘Hardship/Honorable’ discharge by the Navy Department after Oswald claimed his ailing single mother needed his caregiving back home, he soon bolted for the Soviet Union. Kennedy with two successful hits out of three shots. Marine Corps bring into question his ability to assassinate President John F. Oswald’s barely adequate marksmanship scores in the U.S. Disbelievers of the Warren Report are quick to dismiss Lee Harvey Oswald as a highly-trained assassin. ![]()
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