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Title: Fatal Politics Condition: New Subtitle: The Nixon Tapes, the Vietnam War, and the Casualties of Reelection EAN: 9780813939353 ISBN: 9780813939353 Publisher: University of Virginia Press Format: Paperback Type: Paperback Release Date: 16/12/2016 Description: In his widely acclaimed Chasing Shadows (""the best account yet of Nixon’s devious interference with Lyndon Johnson’s 1968 Vietnam War negotiations""-- Washington Post), Ken Hughes revealed the roots of the covert activity that culminated in Watergate. In Fatal Politics, Hughes turns to the final years of the war and Nixon’s reelection bid of 1972 to expose the president’s darkest secret.Forty years after the fall of Saigon, and drawing on more than a decade spent studying Nixon’s secretly recorded Oval Office tapes--the most comprehensive, accurate, and illuminating record of any presidency in history, much of it never transcribed until now-- Fatal Politics tells a story of political manipulation and betrayal that will change how Americans remember Vietnam. Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: US Item Height: 229mm Item Length: 152mm Item Weight: 368g Author: Ken Hughes Genre: Law & Politics Topic: History, Military History Release Year: 2016 Missing Information?
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