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About this Video
Join us in learning more about White House History right from your own home. Our Facebook Live series, White House History Live, delves into the stories that make up the history of the Executive Mansion.
Senior Vice President and Director of the David M. Rubenstein Center Colleen Shogan and Author Andrew Cohen will discuss Cohen's book, "Two Days in June", which chronicles two momentous days in 1963 within the Kennedy White House.
Purchase your copy of the book "Two Days in June" here.
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