When presidents lie : a history of official deception and its consequences / Eric Alterman.
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TextPublication details: New York : Viking, c2004.Description: ix, 447 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 0670032093 (alk. paper)
- 9780670032099 (alk. paper)
- 327.73/009/045
- JK 468 A466w 2004
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [407]-432) and index.
On lies, personal and presidential -- Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, and the Yalta conference -- John F. Kennedy and the Cuban missile crisis -- Lyndon B. Johnson and the Gulf of Tonkin incidents -- Ronald W. Reagan, Central America, and the Iran-Contra scandal -- George W. Bush and the post-truth presidency.
This is a "historical examination of four specific post-World War II presidential lies whose consequences were greater than could ever have been predicted"--from publisher description.
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