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The '''Single Bullet Theory''' was introduced by the Warren Commission to explain how three shots made by Lee Harvey Oswald resulted in the assassination of [[United States]] President John F. Kennedy. | The '''Single Bullet Theory''' was introduced by the Warren Commission to explain how three shots made by Lee Harvey Oswald resulted in the assassination of [[United States]] President John F. Kennedy. | ||
[[Image:CE399side.jpg|thumb|CE399 side view]] The theory, generally credited to Warren Commission staffer Arlen Specter<ref>Warren Commission staff lawyer Norman Redlich was asked by author Vincent Bugliosi in 2005 whether Specter was the sole author of the single bullet theory and he said, "No, we all came to this conclusion simultaneously." When asked who he meant by "we," he said, "Arlen, myself, Howard Willens, David Belin, and Mel Eisenberg." Specter did not respond to Bugliosi's request for a clarification on the issue. ''Reclaiming history: the assassination of President John F. Kennedy'', Vincent Bugliosi (W.W. Norton & Company, New York, 2007) Endnotes, pp.301-6</ref> (now a U.S. Senator.), posits that a single bullet, known as "Warren '''C'''ommission '''E'''xhibit '''399'''" (also known as '''"CE399"'''), caused all of the non-fatal wounds in both President Kennedy and Texas Governor John Connally. The fatal head wound to the President was caused by another bullet. | [[Image:CE399side.jpg|thumb|CE399 side view]] The theory, generally credited to Warren Commission staffer Arlen Specter<ref>Warren Commission staff lawyer Norman Redlich was asked by author Vincent Bugliosi in 2005 whether Specter was the sole author of the single bullet theory and he said, "No, we all came to this conclusion simultaneously." When asked who he meant by "we," he said, "Arlen, myself, Howard Willens, David Belin, and Mel Eisenberg." Specter did not respond to Bugliosi's request for a clarification on the issue. ''Reclaiming history: the assassination of President John F. Kennedy'', Vincent Bugliosi (W.W. Norton & Company, New York, 2007) Endnotes, pp.301-6</ref> (now a U.S. Senator.), posits that a single bullet, known as "Warren '''C'''ommission '''E'''xhibit '''399'''" (also known as '''"CE399"'''), caused all of the non-fatal wounds in both President Kennedy and Texas Governor John Connally. The fatal head wound to the President was caused by another bullet. |