Sull'Autore
Jeff Greenfield is a senior analyst and anchor for CNN.
Opere di Jeff Greenfield
Then Everything Changed : Stunning Alternate Histories of American Politics : JFK, RFK, Carter, Ford, Reagan (2011) 200 copie
If Kennedy Lived: The First and Second Terms of President John F. Kennedy: An Alternate History (2013) 97 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Greenfield, Jeff
- Data di nascita
- 1943-06-10
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- New York, New York, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Salisbury, Connecticut, USA
- Istruzione
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
Yale Law School
Bronx High School of Science, New York, New York, USA - Attività lavorative
- journalist
author - Organizzazioni
- CBS News
ABC News - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Emmy Award (1985, 1990, 1992)
Utenti
Recensioni
Premi e riconoscimenti
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 15
- Opere correlate
- 2
- Utenti
- 666
- Popolarità
- #37,863
- Voto
- 3.5
- Recensioni
- 26
- ISBN
- 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.… (altro)