Days of Fire Bush and Cheney in the White House

Peter Baker

eBook - 2013

In Days of Fire, Peter Baker, Chief White House Correspondent for The New York Times, takes us on a gripping and intimate journey through the eight years of the Bush and Cheney administration in a tour-de-force narrative of a dramatic and controversial presidency.Theirs was the most captivating American political partnership since Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger: a bold and untested president and his seasoned, relentless vice president. Confronted by one crisis after another, they struggled to protect the country, remake the world, and define their own relationship along the way. In Days of Fire, Peter Baker chronicles the history of the most consequential presidency in modern times through the prism of its two most compelling characters,... capturing the elusive and shifting alliance of George Walker Bush and Richard Bruce Cheney as no historian has done before. He brings to life with in-the-room immediacy all the drama of an era marked...

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Published
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Language
English
Main Author
Peter Baker
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Format
Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
Kindle Book
ISBN9780385536929
ASINB00CK8CJVS
Release Date10/22/2013
OverDrive Read eBook
ISBN9780385536929
Release Date10/22/2013