Lee Harvey Oswald and the USSR

Witness History: Archive 2012 - A podcast by BBC World Service

Lee Harvey Oswald, the man accused of killing President John F Kennedy in November 1963 had spent more than two years living in the USSR. He had defected there after serving as a US Marine. He got a job in Minsk, and got married but was then welcomed back to the USA.Photo: Associated Press, Lee Harvey Oswald in police custody.