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>> and he went against everything that he taught me, you know. be courageous and hang in there. and so, it really shook me. a couple days later, he killed himself. >> ed turner shot himself in his bathtub in march 1963. the loss left a void ted has felt ever since. >> are you the man you are today, at least in part, because of your father? >> sure, sure. one of the things he told me, he said, set your goals so high that you can't achieve them in your lifetime. >> so he really worked hard to try to instill in you that same kind of competitive goal? >> yeah. and he did a good job of it.

40 years thereafter, that was the baath party. we think of saddam hussein as the personification of the baath party. he, in fact, took over iraq in 1979. he ruled iraq in the name of the baath party for more than two decades but the baath party itself, they took over iraq all the way back in 1963. which was basically the exact same time that the baath party also took over next door in syria. the baath party mounted their coup in baghdad on the 8th of february 1963. by the eighth of march 1963, one month later they mounted their coup in damascus as well in syria. the baath party took over in ir...

An italian rifle called a carcano. this rifle was the most popular foreign gun, originally manufactured for a foreign military sold here in the u.s. at the time senator kennedy introduced legislation to ban the sale of this gun. here's another look at that gun. the man in this photo is lee harvey oswald. he would later use that kind of gun, the one he's holding in that picture, to kill president john f. kennedy. mr. oswald was able to buy that gun legally by ordering it through the mail. he used a coupon that he clipped out of "american riflemen" magazine, the magazine of the nra. lee harvey o...

Fit that description at the time was this one. an italian rifle called a carcano. this rifle was the most popular foreign gun, originally manufactured for a foreign mi military sold here in the u.s. at the time senator kennedy introduced legislation to ban the sale of this gun. here's another look at that gun. the man in this photo is lee harvey oswald. he would later use that kind of gun, the one he's holding in that picture, to kill president john f. kennedy. mr. oswald was able to buy that gun legally by ordering it through the mail. he used a coupon that he clipped out of "american rifleme...

This rifle was the most popular foreign gun, originally manufactured for a foreign military sold here in the u.s. at the time senator kennedy introduced legislation to ban the sale of this gun. here's another look at that gun. the man in this photo is lee harvey oswald. he would later use that kind of gun, the one he's holding in that picture, to kill president john f. kennedy. mr. oswald was able to buy that gun legally by ordering it through the mail. he used a coupon that he clipped out of "american riflemen" magazine, the magazine of the nra. lee harvey oswald was able to buy that gun he l...