24 Hours After: The JFK Assassination

By: The HISTORY® Channel
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  • 24 Hours After, an original podcast from The HISTORY® Channel, takes listeners on a deep dive into the immediate aftermath of critical moments that reshaped the world. Each season, we will experience one of these key events with immersive sound design, to put us behind the eyes and ears of those who were there and learn how their minute-by-minute decisions rippled into the future. Hosted by historian Steve Gillon, we speak to experts, authors, and eyewitnesses to paint a full picture of each turning point in history.


    24 Hours After: The JFK Assassination (season one) will unpack this unforgettable incident with unprecedented detail. We'll hear from the Secret Service agent who jumped on Kennedy's car after the shots were fired, a White House pool reporter who chased JFK's car to the hospital and saw his successor sworn in, as well as from numerous scholars who shed a light on often overlooked details from this story. Each episode puts us into the minds of one key player—Jackie Kennedy, Lee Harvey Oswald, Lyndon Johnson, and more—to experience this tragedy as it happened and understand how history unfolded from their actions.


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  • Trailer – 24 Hours After: The JFK Assassination

    Trailer – 24 Hours After: The JFK Assassination
    Nov 15 2022

    24 Hours After, an original podcast from The HISTORY® Channel, takes listeners on a deep dive into the immediate aftermath of critical moments that reshaped the world. Each season, we will experience one of these key events with immersive sound design, to put us behind the eyes and ears of those who were there and learn how their minute-by-minute decisions rippled into the future. Hosted by historian Steve Gillon, we speak to experts, authors, and eyewitnesses to paint a full picture of each turning point in history.


    24 Hours After: The JFK Assassination (season one) will unpack this unforgettable incident with unprecedented detail. We'll hear from the Secret Service agent who jumped on Kennedy's car after the shots were fired, a White House pool reporter who chased JFK's car to the hospital and saw his successor sworn in, as well as from numerous scholars who shed a light on often overlooked details from this story. Each episode puts us into the minds of one key player—Jackie Kennedy, Lee Harvey Oswald, Lyndon Johnson, and more—to experience this tragedy as it happened and understand how history unfolded from their actions.


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    3 mins
  • The First Lady

    The First Lady
    Nov 22 2022
    On the morning of November 22nd, 1963, Jackie Kennedy was in Dallas to support her husband’s re-election campaign. By that evening, she’ll be planning his funeral. How did Jackie survive that fateful day?

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    41 mins
  • The Vice President

    The Vice President
    Nov 29 2022
    Lyndon Johnson was a has-been – sidelined by the Kennedy administration and drained of political influence. But in a moment, he’ll become the most powerful man in the world. How did he walk a political tightrope right into the Oval Office?

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    37 mins

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Great episodes.

A trip back to hope and memory lane. I wish our country could remember this legacy and fulfill it.

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Loving this series

Another great episode, everything about this podcast is great. Production, delivery, interviews all make for a compelling podcast.

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Excellent Podcast

I loved this podcast. It makes you feel like you were there when it happened,

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