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The covert Watergate whistleblower tells the story of the dramatic showdown between the FBI and the Nixon White House
In the 1970s, Mark Felt was given the code name Deep Throat and shared intelligence on the Watergate break-in with a young reporter from theWashington Postnamed Bob Woodward. Thus began the greatest political scandal in the twentieth century, which would besmirch an entire administration and bring down a presidency.
A patriotic man, Felt only revealed his role in our national history as he neared the end of his life. Based on his personal recollections,Mark Feltchronicles his FBI career, from the end of the great American crime wave and World War II to the culture wars of the 1960s and his penetration of the Weather Underground; provides rich historical and personal context for his role in the Watergate scandal; and depicts how he came to feel that the FBI needed a Lone Ranger to protect it from White House corruption.
Mark Feltpassed away in Santa Rosa, CA in 2008.
John O'Connoris a director in Howard Rice's Litigation Department. His practice focuses on product liability, intellectual property, and business tort litigation. He earned his law degree at the University of Michigan, and his A.B. at Notre Dame University. He lives in San Francisco.
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