Edition |
First St. Martin's Griffin edition. |
Physical Description |
xii, 193 pages ; 21 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Two Decisions in Two Days -- The Plumbers Gather in Room 16 -- A New Leak for the Plumbers -- Sparring with the CIA, FBI, and "Deep Throat" -- A Proposal Gone Awry -- Blind Loyalty Ensnares Me in Watergate -- Pleading Guilty -- From Courthouse to Jailhouse -- The Road Home -- Making Amends, and a Final Parting -- Closure -- Timeline -- Oath of Office (1966, PL 89-554) -- Letter of Resignation -- Statement by Egil Krogh Jr. to the Court. |
Summary |
The true story of The White House Plumbers, a secret unit inside Nixon's White House, and their ill-conceived plans stop the leaking of the Pentagon Papers, and how they led to Watergate and the President's demise. This is an account of what really happened behind the closed doors of the Nixon White House, and how a good man can make bad decisions, as well as the necessity of maintaining your integrity. |
Subject |
Krogh, Egil, 1939-2020.
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Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.
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United States. White House. Special Investigations Unit -- History.
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Pentagon Papers.
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Presidents -- United States -- Staff -- Biography.
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Watergate Affair, 1972-1974.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974.
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