When the center held : Gerald Ford and the rescue of the American presidency /

"A revealing political memoir of the presidency of Gerald Ford as seen through the eyes of Donald Rumsfeld--the New York Times bestselling author, and Ford's former Secretary of Defense and Chief of Staff, and longtime personal confidant"--

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Main Author: Rumsfeld, Donald, 1932- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Free Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2018.
Edition:First Free Press hardcover edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The long, national nightmare
  • "Give me hell"
  • The pardon
  • Public enemy number one
  • Choosing Rockefeller
  • Morning coats and wolf furs: Ford abroad
  • Neither confirm nor deny: the Glomar Explorer and the crisis in the CIA
  • The Reagan shadow
  • The fall of Vietnam
  • Ford at the helm: The S.S. Mayaguez Crisis
  • Commander in Chief
  • Assassins' target-- The (so-called) Halloween massacre
  • Rumble from the right
  • Last campaign
  • Epilogue.