J.F.K. The Man & The Myth

We have always had a right to know the full story. Thanks to this book we have it. The only truly candid book on John F. Kennedy - His Family, his advisors, his record and his tactics! Painstakingly researched, powerfully written, victor Lasky's searing account digs deep into the Kennedy mystique to reveal:-Kennedy's on-again-off-again relations with senator Joe mcCarthy-Startling facts never before reported on J.F.K's handling of the cuban missile crisis-The eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation with L.B.J. that left Kennedy quivering - The brass-knuckle tactics of Bobby Kennedy- J.F.K.'s ties with the hollywoood "rat pack"- The bitter feud between the Kennedys and Eleanor Roosevelt- Astounding evidence supporting the charge of a Kennedy cover-up before the Senate Labor Rackets CommitteeThe author of "It Didn't Start With Watergate" has fashioned a devasting, yet honest appraisal of the hidden, private truths behind the most public president in our history.