John F. Kennedy is the youngest person to be elected as President Of The United States. On this episode we track his meteoric rise from a childhood racked with illness through to becoming the most powerful man in the world. On next week's episode we'll cover his assassination and the conspiracy theories tied to that tragic event.

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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

JFK, four part series:

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3154424/

https://www.history.com/news/joseph-kennedy-wealth-alcohol-prohibition 

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/kennedy-wealth/

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-kennedy-idUSKBN18M0CH

https://www.specialolympics.org/stories/news/rosemary-kennedy-inspiration-and-revelation

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosemary_Kennedy#Later_life

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Joseph-P-Kennedy 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_P._Kennedy_Sr.

https://allthatsinteresting.com/rosemary-kennedy-lobotomy

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