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924:. One was the disparaging comments about Nixon that Kissinger supposedly made to his staff, such as a reference to "our meatball President." The other, which received even more attention, was a memorable August 7, night-before-resignation-announcement scene with the president, in which a sobbing Nixon asked Kissinger to kneel and pray with him in the
977:, the book contained some photographic illustrations and cost $ 10.95. After it became the fastest selling book in the publisher's history, the price was raised to $ 11.95, supposedly to defray paper costs and, in the publisher's words, as part of "maintaining priority press time so that can get on press before other books."
856:, and among them they interviewed 394 people involved in the tale. People were anxious to talk in an effort to get their (sometimes self-serving) perspective on the events included in the narrative, and almost all of the sources were promised anonymity in return. In this way, Woodward and Bernstein constructed a
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said that the book was "Unprecedented... emerges from the book as a tragic figure weathering a catastrophic ordeal (of his own making, to be sure, but that is the nature of truly tragic ordeals), and weathering it with considerable courage and dignity." This fuller depiction did much to ameliorate
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said that the book "is a spectacular piece of reporting, with all the delights and limitations of journalism." Reeves also expressed concern over the sourcing matter, saying that they should have gotten some of their sources to go on record. All the same he concluded, "Hell, I trust
Woodward and
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Marshall's 2011 retrospective look at Watergate and the press, although Bernstein got co-equal credit on the cover, he in fact did relatively few interviews and not only less of the writing than Woodward, but also less than either Armstrong or Kamen. (It could also be noted that
959:, was fired, and brings the narrative through developments of later in 1973 and then up to late July 1974. Part II consists of a day-by-day account of the title-referenced final days, beginning with "Wednesday, July 24" and continuing through "Friday, August 9".
1166:, the former president gave an account of the famous night-before-resignation-announcement scene that presents it as shorter and more business-like, but allows that his sense of "agony" and "loss" became "most acute" for him that night. Kissinger's 1982 memoir
1155:, the pair said that their inclusion of anti-Semitic remarks and attitudes by Nixon in the book had been borne out by later revelations. The pair also sat for a joint retrospective '40 years later' interview on their Watergate reporting with
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op-ed column. In it they said that subsequent archival evidence and other historical accounts indicated that in the words of the column's title, "Nixon was far worse than we thought." Making reference to
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in order to begin work on the book. They originally intended to cover just the last hundred days of the Nixon presidency but then expanded it further back. They hired two research assistants,
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became the fastest selling one in the magazine's history. The debate over these particular incidents colored much of the subsequent reaction to the book.
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Watergate's Legacy and the Press: The Investigative Impulse
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The Secret Man: The Story of Watergate's Deep Throat
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1889:The Price of Politics
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715:Down the White House
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355:White House Plumbers
340:Nixon's Enemies List
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2786:Lyndon B. Johnson →
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2434:White House Madness
2371:Nixon goes to China
2101:Nixon v. Fitzgerald
2075:Florida White House
2009:U.S. Representative
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1211:Saturday Night Live
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1162:In his 1978 memoir
1078:Commercial response
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838:Not long after the
646:Impeachment process
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384:Jeb Stuart Magruder
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