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When the center held : Gerald Ford and the rescue of the American presidency

Title
When the center held : Gerald Ford and the rescue of the American presidency / Donald Rumsfeld.
Author
Rumsfeld, Donald, 1932-2021
Publication
  • New York, NY : Free Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2018.
  • ©2018

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Description
xvii, 331 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
"A revealing political memoir of the presidency of Gerald Ford as seen through the eyes of Donald Rumsfeld--the New York Times bestselling author, and Ford's former Secretary of Defense and Chief of Staff, and longtime personal confidant"--
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The long, national nightmare -- "Give me hell" -- The pardon -- Public enemy number one -- Choosing Rockefeller -- Morning coats and wolf furs: Ford abroad -- Neither confirm nor deny: the Glomar and the crisis in the CIA -- The Reagan shadow -- The fall of Vietnam -- Ford at the helm: The S.S. Mayaguez Crisis -- Commander-in-Chief -- Near misses -- The (so-called) Halloween massacre -- Reagan on the right -- The last campaign.
Call Number
JFE 18-6220
ISBN
  • 9781501172939
  • 150117293X
LCCN
  • 2018001411
  • 40028216588
OCLC
1039312993
Author
Rumsfeld, Donald, 1932-2021, author.
Title
When the center held : Gerald Ford and the rescue of the American presidency / Donald Rumsfeld.
Publisher
New York, NY : Free Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2018.
Copyright Date
©2018
Edition
First Free Press hardcover edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Standard Identifier
40028216588
Research Call Number
JFE 18-6220
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