Nixon's gamble : : how a president's own secret government destroyed his administration /

Nixon's gamble : : how a president's own secret government destroyed his administration / / Ray Locker.

"After taking the Oath of Office, Richard Nixon announced that 'government will listen... Those who have been left out, we will try to bring in' and signed National Security Decision Memorandum 2. Using years of research and newly released NSC and administration documents, Ray Locker...

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Locker, Ray,
Place / Publishing House:Guilford, Connecticut : : Lyons Press,, [2016]
2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (353 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • Part I. Taking the gamble
  • Origins
  • Nixon takes charge (1969)
  • First moves (1969)
  • The secret wiretaps (1969)
  • The military's harsh awakening (1969)
  • Cooking intelligence with SALT (1969-1970)
  • The Cambodia sideshow (1970)
  • Nixon's war with the FBI (1970)
  • Chile (1970)
  • Laos and other crises (1970-1971)
  • China (1971)
  • Pentagon papers and FBI (1971)
  • India-Pakistan (1971)
  • Triumphs (1972)
  • Watergate and early cover-up (1972)
  • Part II. The unraveling
  • Early 1973
  • May 1973
  • The White House tapes
  • Spy ring cover-up (1973-1974)
  • Impeachment (1974)
  • Epilogue: Ramifications.

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