Partners in power

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After resigning from Nixon's National Security Council in protest over the Vietnam War, Roger Morris left the White House for a distinguished career as a histórián and investigative journalist. Fellow scholar Geof-frey Ward calls him that rare and precious thing in public life, a former government offi-cial who actually gave up his job on a matter of principle. Among Morris's recent honors are a Guggenheim fellowship and the coveted Bronzé Medál for the finest investigative jour-nalism in all média nationwide. He holds a doctorate in government from Harvard University, served as a foreign service officer, and acted as senior aide to Dean Acheson, President Lyndon Johnson, and Senator Walter Mondale. Roger Morris is the author of Richárd Milhous Nixon: The Rise of an American Politician, a finalist for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award and acclaimed by the critics as:
The most detailed and authoritative reconstruction of Nixon's career we have ever... Tovább

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After resigning from Nixon's National Security Council in protest over the Vietnam War, Roger Morris left the White House for a distinguished career as a histórián and investigative journalist. Fellow scholar Geof-frey Ward calls him that rare and precious thing in public life, a former government offi-cial who actually gave up his job on a matter of principle. Among Morris's recent honors are a Guggenheim fellowship and the coveted Bronzé Medál for the finest investigative jour-nalism in all média nationwide. He holds a doctorate in government from Harvard University, served as a foreign service officer, and acted as senior aide to Dean Acheson, President Lyndon Johnson, and Senator Walter Mondale. Roger Morris is the author of Richárd Milhous Nixon: The Rise of an American Politician, a finalist for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award and acclaimed by the critics as:
The most detailed and authoritative reconstruction of Nixon's career we have ever had.
—Róbert Dallek, Los Angeles Times Book Review (front page)
Massive powerful absorbing. It will no longer be possible to damn or defend Mr. Nixon without reference to this great locomotive of a work.
—Kevin Starr, The New York Times Book Review
STUNNING____The most revealing portrait of the man anyone
has yet written____A masterpiece of reconstruction.
—Alan Brinkley, The New Republic Vissza