Five Presidents - My Extraordinary Journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford

AuthorClint Hill
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Price1237

A rare and fascinating portrait of the American presidency from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Mrs. Kennedy and Me and Five Days in November.    Secret Service agent Clint Hill brings history intimately and vividly to life as he reflects on his seventeen years protecting the most powerful office in the nation. Hill walked alongside Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard M. Nixon, and Gerald R. Ford, seeing them through a long, tumultuous eraâ€”the Cold War; the Cuban Missile Crisis; the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy; the Vietnam War; Watergate; and the resignations of Spiro Agnew and Richard M. Nixon.    Some of his stunning, never-before-revealed anecdotes include:Eisenhowerâ€™s reaction at Russian Prime Minister Khrushchevâ€™s refusal to talk following the U-2 incidentJohnsonâ€™s virtual imprisonment in the White House during violent anti-Vietnam protestsHis decision to place White House files under protection after a midnight phone call about WatergateThe challenges of protecting Ford after he pardoned Nixon    With a unique insiderâ€™s perspective, Hill sheds new light on the character and personality of these five presidents, revealing their humanity in the face of grave decisions.

Publisher Gallery Books
Publication Date 02/06/2016
Number of Pages 464
Binding Hard Back
ISBN 9781476794136
Category Fiction , Non Fiction , Biographics , Memoirs

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