31 Days

Gerald Ford, the Nixon Pardon, and a Government in Crisis

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• Barry Werth

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• 416 Seiten
• 15 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Historische Romane
• Politik
• Politikwissenschaft
• Sachliteratur

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Set during the pivotal month of August 1974, the narrative explores the chaotic aftermath of Richard Nixon's resignation and Gerald Ford's ascent to the presidency. Barry Werth provides a detailed, day-by-day account of Ford's efforts to navigate the political landscape marked by the Watergate scandal, balancing the nation's demand for justice with his moral convictions. The book highlights the emergence of influential figures like Donald Rumsfeld and Dick Cheney, offering insights into the political dynamics that shaped modern governance and continue to resonate today.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Einband: Paperback