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RFK
Season 30 Episode 8 | 1h 51m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
As RFK began to move beyond the shadow of his brother, he, too, was assassinated.
When an assassin took his brother's life, Robert Kennedy was bereft of someone he loved, and of a role that had given his life meaning. As he began to move beyond the shadow of his brother, he, too, was assassinated.
Corporate sponsorship for American Experience is provided by Liberty Mutual Insurance and Carlisle Companies. Major funding by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
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RFK
Season 30 Episode 8 | 1h 51m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
When an assassin took his brother's life, Robert Kennedy was bereft of someone he loved, and of a role that had given his life meaning. As he began to move beyond the shadow of his brother, he, too, was assassinated.
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