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  • The Politics of Deception

    JFK's Secret Decisions on Vietnam, Civil Rights, and Cuba

    Investigative reporter Patrick J. Sloyan, a former member of the White House Press Corps, revisits the last years of John F. Kennedy's presidency, his fateful involvement with Diem's assassination, the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Civil Rights Movement. Using recently released White House tape recordings and interviews with key inside players, The Politics of Deception reveals:The Politics of ... Read more

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  • When Reagan Sent in the Marines

    The Invasion of Lebanon

    "In this formidable narrative, the prize-winning and super honest reporter, Patrick Sloyan, adds the depth of a scholar's context to produce a gripping reminder of why we should never forget history. He makes readers feel like they were eye witnesses." —Ralph NaderFrom a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who reported on the events as they happened, an action-packed account of Reagan's failures in ... Read more

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    When Reagan Sent In the Marines

    The Invasion of Lebanon

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    Unabridged

    6 hours 16 min

    From a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who reported on the events as the happened, an action-packed account of Reagan's failures in the 1983 Marines barracks bombing in Beirut. On October 23, 1983, a truck bomb destroyed the U.S. Marines barracks in Beirut. 241 Americans were killed in the worst terrorist attack our nation would suffer until 9/11. We're still feeling the repercussions today. ... Read more

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    The Politics of Deception

    JFK's Secret Decisions on Vietnam, Civil Rights, and Cuba

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    Unabridged

    10 hours 39 min

    This program is read by an AI-based synthesized voice.Beneath the myths of Camelot lies the truth of the presidency of John F. Kennedy.Patrick J. Sloyan, a young wire-service reporter during the Kennedy administration, revisits the last year of JFK's presidency to reveal a ruthless politician.As the president prepared for his 1964 reelection bid that never was, he buried the truth and manipulated ... Read more

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  • The Afghanistan Papers

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    America's Use of Terror in Vietnam

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  • The Secret Team

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