what Australian condolence letters reveal about us
- Written by Jennifer Clark, Professor of History, University of Adelaide
US President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas 60 years ago, on November 22 1963. Within hours, the news ricocheted around the world.
Perhaps we could imagine a substantial impact in Europe, where Kennedy had only recently, and somewhat famously, declared “Ich bin ein Berliner”.
But Kennedy’s death was also deeply felt...
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