Diese Biografie konzentriert sich hauptsächlich auf Richard Nixons politische Karriere und hebt seine Präsidentschaft sowie wichtige diplomatische Initiativen hervor, wie die Aufnahme von Beziehungen zu China und die Entspannungspolitik gegenüber der Sowjetunion. Der Text berührt auch seine Rolle bei der Beendigung des Vietnamkriegs und die innenpolitischen Herausforderungen, denen sich seine Regierung gegenübersah. Er betont seinen einzigartigen Platz in der amerikanischen Geschichte als einziger Präsident, der vom Amt zurücktrat, sowie seine Besonderheit als ehemaliger Präsident und Vizepräsident.
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This collection offers a comprehensive look at Richard Nixon through his own writings, ranging from childhood letters to significant political documents. It captures the complexities of his character and the impact he had on American society. An extensive introduction by Rick Perlstein provides a fresh perspective on Nixon's political journey, highlighting the nuances of his rise and fall. This unique compilation serves as both a historical record and an insightful analysis of one of America's most controversial figures.
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For the first time, Nixon shares his private thoughts and feelings on his long political career, American and world leaders, his family, and more. Filled with startling and dramatic revelations, In the Arena is perhaps the most intimate memoir ever written by a major political figure. 16 pages of black-and-white photographs.
