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082 0 0 _a327.73/009/045
100 1 _aAlterman, Eric.
245 1 0 _aWhen presidents lie :
_ba history of official deception and its consequences /
_cEric Alterman.
260 _aNew York :
_bViking,
_cc2004.
300 _aix, 447 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [407]-432) and index.
505 0 _aOn 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.
520 _aThis 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.
650 0 _aPolitical ethics
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPresidents
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations.
650 0 _aDeception.
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aAlterman, Eric.
_tWhen presidents lie.
_dNew York : Viking, c2004
_w(OCoLC)607439758
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2004053580-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
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856 4 1 _3Sample text
_uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2004053580-s.html
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
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