02819cam a2200325 i 450000100070000000500170000700800410002403500130006501000170007802000380009504000280013304200080016104300120016905000260018108200150020710000410022224500750026326400310033830000280036933600210039733700250041833800230044350400670046650517870053365000130232065000320233365000330236560000540239860000410245211895420230404125830.0140529s2014    nyu      b    001 0 eng    a18169062  a  2014020821  a9780670025367 (hbk. : alk. paper)  aDLCbengerdacDLCdDLC  apcc  an-us---14a002 E 860bD281n 201400a973.9240921 aDean, John W.q(John Wesley),d1938-14aThe Nixon defense :bwhat he knew and when he knew it /cJohn W. Dean. 1aNew York :bViking,c2014.  axxx, 746 pages ;c25 cm  atext2rdacontent  aunmediated2rdamedia  avolume2rdacarrier  aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 661-719) and index.0 aPart I. Covering up (June 20 to July 1, 1972) -- June 20, 1972 (Tuesday): before and after the 18 1/2-minute gap -- June 21, 1972 (Wednesday): creating the cover-up scenario -- June 22, 1972 (Thursday): first Watergate-related press conference -- June 23, 1972 (Friday): firing "the smoking gun" -- June 24 to July 1, 1972: Martha's breakdown, John's resignation and another scenario -- Part II. Containing (July 1972 through December 1972) -- July 6 to July 18, 1972: the call from Gray and a walk on the beach -- July 19 to August 18, 1972: concern over Magruder's testimony -- August 17 to September 15, 1972: investigations, indictment and the president meets with his White House counsel -- Late September through October 1972: Segretti merges with Watergate -- November 1 to December 30, 1972: reelection, reorganization, a Dean report considered, Chapin's departure and Dorothy Hunt's death -- Part III. Unraveling (January 1 to March 23, 1973) -- January 1973: keeping Magruder happy, giving Hunt assurances and the Watergate break-in trial -- February 3 to 23, 1973: Senate Watergate Committee and Gray's nomination -- February 27 to March 15, 1973: Nixon discovers his White House counsel and Gray puts me in the spotlight -- March 16 to 20, 1973: return of the Dean report, the Ellsberg break-in and Hunt's blackmail -- March 21 to 22, 1973: a cancer on the presidency and Nixon's response -- Part IV. The Nixon defense (March 23 to May 22, 1973) -- March 23 to April 13, 1973: options and indecision -- April 14 to 30, 1973: pricking the boil and cleaning house -- May 1 to 10, 1973: new team, tough tactics and rough new issues -- May 11 to 22, 1973: a preemptive defense statement -- May 23 to July 16, 1973: discrediting Dean and the beginning of the end -- Epilogue. 4a20150300 4aEscandalo Watergate,y1972. 0aWatergate Affair, 1972-1974.10aNixon, Richard M.q(Richard Milhous),d1913-1994.10aDean, John W.q(John Wesley),d1938-