The Nixon Memo: Political Respectability, Russia, and the Press

by Marvin L. Kalb

An absorbing example of political journalism, The Nixon Memo is a case study of Richard Nixon's relentless quest for political rehabilitation. At issue is the key role of this former president of the United States (best known for his involvement in the famous "watergate" scandal) in the post-cold war debate about aiding Russia in its uncertain revolution.

The story begins on March 10, 1992. Nixon had written a private memo critical of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226422992
• ISBN13: 9780226422992
• Release Date: October 1994
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.7"