Memoirs

Former President Richard Nixons bestselling autobiography is an intensely personal examination of his life public career and White House years. With startling candor Nixon reveals his beliefs doubts and behind-the-scenes decisions shedding new light on his landmark diplomatic and domestic initiatives political campaigns and historic decision to resign from the presidency.Memoirs spanning Nixons formative years through his presidency reveals the personal side of Richard Nixon. Witness his youth college years and wartime experiences events which would shape his outward philosophies and eventually his presidencyand shape our lives. Follow his meteoric rise to national prominence and the great peaks and depths of his presidency.Throughout his career Richard Nixon made extensive notes about his ideas conversations activities meetings. During his presidency from November 1971 until April 1973 and again in June and July 1974 he kept an almost daily diary of reflections analyses and perceptions. These notes and diary dictations quoted throughout this book provide a unique insight into the complexities of the modern presidency and the great issues of American policy and politics.