Ebook: Nixon's darkest secrets: the inside story of America's most troubled president
Author: Fulsom Don, Nixon Richard M
- Tags: Afera Watergate (1972-1974), Korupcja polityczna--Stany Zjednoczone--1945-, Naruszenie obowiązków służbowych--Stany Zjednoczone--1945-, Biography, Nixon Richard M. -- (1913-1994) -- psychologia, Nixon Richard M. -- (1913-1994) -- przyjaźnie i kontakty, Korupcja polityczna -- Stany Zjednoczone -- 1945-, Naruszenie obowiązków służbowych -- Stany Zjednoczone -- 1945-, Stany Zjednoczone -- polityka i rządy -- 1969-1974
- Series: Thomas Dunne Book
- Year: 2012
- Publisher: St. Martin's Press
- City: New York;Stany Zjednoczone
- Language: English
- epub
A veteran White House reporter reveals our 37th president was even more sinister and haunted than we knew.
Richard Nixon left the White House in 1974 as our most disgraced president, but the American people never knew the full extent of his demons, deceptions, paranoia, prejudices, hatreds, and chicanery.
Calling on his work in covering Nixon, scores of interviews with members of Congress, White House staffers, and others close to our nation's thirty-seventh president, and invaluable, newly declassified documents and recordings, veteran journalist Don Fulsom sheds new light on "Tricky Dick." The author's revelations include:That the future president sabotaged the 1968 peace talks for political gainBy the time Nixon became president in 1969, he had linked to the mob for more than two decades and, as president, had a close connection with New Orleans boss Carlos Marcello, the most powerful Mafioso in the nationThe president had a drinking...