Sobre El Autor
Jeff Greenfield is a senior analyst and anchor for CNN.
Obras de Jeff Greenfield
Then Everything Changed : Stunning Alternate Histories of American Politics : JFK, RFK, Carter, Ford, Reagan (2011) 201 copias
If Kennedy Lived: The First and Second Terms of President John F. Kennedy: An Alternate History (2013) 97 copias
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- Nombre canónico
- Greenfield, Jeff
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1943-06-10
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- New York, New York, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- Salisbury, Connecticut, USA
- Educación
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
Yale Law School
Bronx High School of Science, New York, New York, USA - Ocupaciones
- journalist
author - Organizaciones
- CBS News
ABC News - Premios y honores
- Emmy Award (1985, 1990, 1992)
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- #37,822
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- 3.5
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- 26
- ISBNs
- 32
Kennedy's injuries add to his already compromised spinal health, but he can walk. From there on we see a president who is physically, emotionally weak. Kennedy pays a high price in lack of southern support because of his pro-civil rights legislation.
Living with the fact that his terrible mistake in the Bay of Pigs fiasco in Cuba is a thorn in his side when he seeks another term. His ensuing decisions not to take pro- active stances regarding war label him a soft candidate when he runs for his second term.
Kennedy's meeting with Khrushchev in Vienna showed him as an ill-prepared weakling resulting in the Berlin wall. As Kennedy's personal life spins out of control his sexual liaison are now fodder for the a media no longer willing to look the other way.
Overall, I can't recommend this book. It was dry, pedantic and uninteresting.… (más)