Jacqueline Kennedy faced unimaginable grief after her husband's assassination from "summary" of Mrs. Kennedy and Me by Clint Hill,Lisa McCubbin Hill
The moment John F. Kennedy was shot, Jacqueline Kennedy's world shattered into a million pieces. The grief that enveloped her was beyond comprehension, beyond anything she could have ever imagined. As Clint Hill, the Secret Service agent assigned to protect her, witnessed her agony up close, he understood that her pain was immeasurable. In the days following the assassination, Jacqueline was in a state of shock, her eyes filled with disbelief and sorrow. She had lost not just a husband, but a partner, a confidant, a source of strength. The weight of her grief was palpable, her every movement a testament to the immense burden she carried. Despite the overwhelming sadness that consumed her, Jacqueline displayed a remarkable strength and grace. She held herself together for the sake of her children, shielding them from the full extent of...
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