Presidents in Crisis Tough Decisions Inside the White House from Truman to Obama |
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Author:
| Bohn, Michael K. |
ISBN: | 978-1-62872-605-3 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2016 |
Publisher: | Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Arcade Publishing |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $16.99 |
Book Description:
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Every American president, when faced with a crisis, longs to take bold and decisive action. When American lives or vital interests are at stake, the public--and especially the news media and political opponents--expect aggressive leadership. But, contrary to the dramatizations of Hollywood, rarely does a president have that option. In "Presidents i
Every American president, when faced with a crisis, longs to take bold and decisive action. When American lives or vital interests are at stake, the public--and especially the news media and political opponents--expect aggressive leadership. But, contrary to the dramatizations of Hollywood, rarely does a president have that option. In "Presidents i