Landslide: The Unmaking of the President, 1984-1988For six years Ronald Reagan seemed invincible. Then came the Iran-Contra scandal, and his once-charmed presidency began coming apart. This explosive book provides the first authoritative account of Reagan's second term White House--a book that is both a gripping narrative and a carefully documented investigation. 8-page photo insert. |
Contents
Morning in America | 3 |
The NoHands Presidency | 21 |
A Dangerous World | 47 |
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Landslide: The Unmaking of the President, 1984-1988 Jane Mayer,Doyle McManus No preview available - 2019 |
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