02891cam a2200361 i 4500 118954 20230404125830.0 140529s2014 nyu b 001 0 eng 18169062 2014020821 9780670025367 (hbk. : alk. paper) DLC eng rda DLC DLC pcc n-us--- 002 E 860 D281n 2014 973.924092 Dean, John W. (John Wesley), 1938- The Nixon defense : what he knew and when he knew it / John W. Dean. New York : Viking, 2014. xxx, 746 pages ; 25 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 661-719) and index. Part 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. 20150300 Escandalo Watergate, 1972. Watergate Affair, 1972-1974. Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994. Dean, John W. (John Wesley), 1938- lcc bk JaaM 5545 5545 0 0 lcc 0 0 RR BJB BJB RR 2023-04-04 1 0 002 E 860 D281n 2014 00000105734 2018-10-23 00:00:00 1 2018-10-23 bk