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Author Shepard, Geoffrey Carroll, 1944-

Title The real Watergate scandal : collusion, conspiracy, and the plot that brought Nixon down / Geoff Shepard.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : Perseus Distribution Services, 2015.
Washington, DC : Regnery History, [2015]

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 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  973.924 SHE    Check Shelf
Description xxvii, 354 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-346) and index.
Contents Part I. A basic watergate background -- Identifying the real wrongdoing -- Understanding watergate -- What went wrong -- Part II. Collusion -- The secret meetings between judges and Watergate prosecutors -- Part III. Getting Nixon "at all costs" -- Staffing the Nixon impeachment -- Part Iv. Denying due process to the Watergate defendants -- A fair and impartial trial judge -- Even handed, non-partisan prosecutors -- An untainted and unbiased jury -- The automatic right to an appeal -- Part V. The view from here -- So what?
Summary Reveals violations of ethical and legal standards during the Watergate Affair in 1974, including collusion between prosecutors and the federal judges who tried the cases, and argues that Nixon's "smoking gun" recording was taken out of context.
Subject Watergate Affair, 1972-1974.
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974.
Conspiracies -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 1621573281
9781621573289
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