Mutual Contempt

Lyndon Johnson, Robert Kennedy, and the Feud That Defined a Decade

Autori

• Jeff Shesol

Parametri

• 622 pagine
• 22 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Politica
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The intense rivalry between LBJ and RFK unfolds against the backdrop of 1960s America, following JFK's assassination. As both men vie for political dominance, their conflict shapes key issues like civil rights and the Vietnam War. Utilizing previously unseen recordings, documents, and personal interviews, Jeff Shesol crafts a compelling narrative that captures the dramatic tension and legacy of their relationship. This exploration serves as a lens to understand the complexities of power and the era's political landscape, likening their story to a Greek tragedy.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1998

(In brossura)