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The Dark Side of Camelot presents a comprehensive investigative portrait of the Kennedy White House, illuminating President John F. Kennedy’s personal behavior and its implications for the conduct of national leadership. Grounded in meticulous research, the book explores how personal conduct intersected with political decisions, sparking debate about appropriate standards for public officials. Since its original release it has remained a significant source for understanding the Kennedy administration and its legacy in U.S. history.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Political Biography
Authors: Hersh, Seymour M.
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