408. JFK: Nixon, McCarthy, & The Dark Side of Camelot (Part 2)
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Welcome to Empire with me, Anita Arnand, and we are here for part two on our series. on John F. Kennedy, and I'm delighted to stay back with us the Pulitzer Prize winning historian Frederick Logov. Frederick, thank you very much for coming back. Last time we covered uh you know the sickly second son Who, against every expectation, becomes a best selling author. He becomes a war hero. the golden one, his older brother, the man who would be king, dies in the skies over England, and now his father's entire dynastic dream is resting.
on Jack. Do we have anything from Jack about How he felt at this time about this great weight being of expectation being transferred and To his shoulders. I think his brother's death uh was as it was for the whole family, um, deeply traumatizing for Jack. For all their differences. for all the sibling rivalry between these these brothers.
Um They were very close. I mean they had been each other's playmates uh sin when they were small and They were at S Chote together, they were then at Harvard together. Um He had lost
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