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100 1 $aHughes, Ken,$d1964-$eauthor.
245 10 $aChasing shadows :$bthe Nixon tapes, the Chennault affair, and the origins of Watergate /$cKen Hughes.
250 $aFirst paperback edition.
264 1 $aCharlottesville :$bUniversity of Virginia Press,$c2015.
264 4 $c©2014
300 $ax, 228 pages ;$c23 cm
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500 $aOriginally published 2014 ; first paperback edition published 2015.
520 2 $a"This book, based on research on and transcripts of the Nixon, Johnson, and Kennedy White House presidential recordings as well as other contemporary sources, reveals for the first time the origins of the 'Plumbers' (the Special Investigations Unit) and Nixon's policy of illegal break-ins for partisan political gain, which led to Watergate, its cover-up, and Nixon's resignation. The e-book links to extended transcripts and audio files of the presidential recordings"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aChasing shadows -- The Chennault affair -- Johnson v. Humphrey -- Nixon v. Nixon -- On the case -- "Hold on" -- Election eve -- "I let you down" -- "Time to blow the whistle" -- The united front -- "Candid and forthright" -- The man who knew too little -- "All the documents" -- The Huston plan -- Nixon tapes -- Tricia's wedding -- The Pentagon papers -- The secret bombing of Cambodia -- Leaks -- The wrong men -- Charge Gelb -- LBJ cracks the case -- Ellsberg's decision -- Fear of a damaging disclosure -- Legal action -- The Diem chapter -- "Destroy the Times" -- Illegal action -- "A natural enemy" -- Lord high executioner -- Supreme Court rules -- 1969 Documents -- "Break in and take it out" -- "Rumors and reports of a conspiracy" -- Imitation of the enemy -- Special Investigations Unit -- "All these Harvard people" -- The economic conspiracy theory -- "Are they all Jews?" -- "They're all over" -- "Somebody sits on high" -- Counting Ivy Leaguers -- Counting Jews -- Above the law -- "Pretty much carte blanche" -- "One little operation" -- The CIA bluff -- The smoking gun -- "I don't kiss and tell" -- Dean testifies -- The X envelope -- The White House tapes.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1969-1974.
600 10 $aNixon, Richard M.$q(Richard Milhous),$d1913-1994$xPolitical and social views.
650 0 $aAudiotapes.
600 10 $aChennault, Anna.
650 0 $aWatergate Affair, 1972-1974.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1961-1963.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1963-1969.
651 6 $aÉtats-Unis$xPolitique et gouvernement$y1969-1974.
650 6 $aBandes magnétiques.
650 6 $aAffaire Watergate, 1972-1974.
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651 6 $aÉtats-Unis$xPolitique et gouvernement$y1963-1969.
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600 17 $aNixon, Richard M.$q(Richard Milhous),$d1913-1994.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00031384
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