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When Presidents lie : a history of official deception and its consequences /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alterman, Eric
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking, 2004.
Subjects:
Political ethics > United States.
Presidents > United States.
United States > Foreign relations.
Deception.
Table of Contents:
  • 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.