To set the record straight : the break-in, the tapes, the conspirators, the pardon / by John J. Sirica.

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Cont.: Preparing for the first trial -- The trial begins -- Searching for the truth -- Verdict -- The McCord letter -- Sentences and appeals -- The battle for the tapes -- The claim of executive privilege -- Saturday-night massacre -- Confrontation -- The eighteen-minute gap -- Listening to the tapes -- The countdown begins -- Last desperate ploy -- The pardon -- Lawyers, defendants, and jurors -- Trials and judgments -- Justice is done -- Appendix. Transcripts: Meeting between the President and H.R. Haldeman, June 23, 1972 from 10:04 to 11:39 A.M. ; Meeting between the President and H.R. Haldeman, June 23, 1972 from 1:04 to 1:13 P.M. -- Opinions. Sustaining subpoena issued to Richard Nixon, August 29, 1973 by Judge Sirica ; On Nixon's appeal to the U.S. Court of appeals, October 12, 1973 ; On releasing evidence to the House Judiciary Committee, March 18, 1974 by Judge Sirica ; On the release of tapes, Supreme Court, July 24, 1974 by Chief Justice Warrren E. Burger ; On Liddy's motion for reduction of sentence, June 20, 1975 by Judge Sirica.