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Marina Nikolayevna Oswald Porter ( née Prusakova; Russian: Марина Николаевна Прусакова; born July 17, 1941) is a Russian-American woman who was the wife of Lee Harvey Oswald. She married Oswald during his temporary defection to the Soviet Union and emigrated to the United States with him.
- Jason M. Breslow
- He served in the Marines, where his nickname was “Osvaldovich.” Oswald took an early interest in socialism after picking up a leaflet about the coming execution of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, who had been convicted of spying for Russia.
- Oswald attempted suicide in Russia. In 1959, Oswald travelled to Moscow, in hopes of becoming a Soviet citizen. “I want citizenship because I am a communist and a worker,” he wrote in his request for citizenship.
- He once improvised the role of a killer. In 1960, Oswald moved to Minsk and became friends with a group of college students interested in learning English.
- His alias was “Alek J. Hidell.” By 1962, Oswald was back in the United States and working in a photo lab in downtown Dallas. Using the lab’s photo equipment, he began to forge a new identity, including a Selective Service card, in the name of “Alek J. Hidell.”
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Nov 7, 2013 · While Lee Harvey Oswald was sitting in a Dallas jail cell, his wife and mother and two young daughters were hiding out at the Executive Inn, a commuter hotel near the airport, where they were...
May 25, 2022 · Born in the Soviet Union on July 17, 1941, Marina Oswald Porter married Lee Harvey Oswald in 1961, two years before John F. Kennedy's assassination. Two years after Lee Harvey Oswald died, his widow remarried and moved to a Dallas suburb with their two kids far from the spotlight.
Jan 29, 2024 · She met Oswald at a dance in Minsk in March 1961, and they married only six weeks later. Together, they had one daughter, June Lee, in June 1962. Later that same year, they returned to Dallas and went to live with Ruth Paine, a friend of Marina who was studying Russian, and welcomed the Oswald family into her house.
Jun 14, 2022 · In 1965, according to All That's Interesting, Marina married a carpenter named Kenneth Porter. She took on the name Marina Oswald Porter, and the family moved to Richardson, Texas. Over the years, though, Marina began to shy away from making public statements about her deceased husband.
Nov 25, 2001 · A REPORTER AT LARGE about Ruth Paine, 69,who took Marina Oswald, the assassin’s wife, into her home when Lee Oswald and Marina were separated, prior to his 1963 assassination of JFK….
