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Uncovering The Real John F Kennedy

Professor Fredrik Logevall in conversation with Matthew d’Ancona

60 mins watch time

Posted September 2020

History, Politics

Where were you when he was shot? How close was he to Marilyn Monroe? What was his role in the Bay of Pigs? John F. Kennedy is a man of many myths, but who was he in reality? Harvard Professor Fredrik Logevall has spent 7 years combing through unused or unseen material in order to piece together the ‘real’ JFK. In this How To Academy conversation, the professor shares what he has found about one of history’s most fascinating and enduring figures.