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Ben Bradlee first arrived to know John Kennedy well when they were Washington neighbours in 1958. They remained good friends and off-the-record confidants until Leader Kennedy's death. They also had a more professional relationship governed by Bradlee's job within the capital for Newsweek.Bradlee and his better half Tony participated in the parties at the White House and in more private occasions when the leader and Jacqueline were calming with friends. With Kennedy's knowledge, Bradlee kept notes of these intimate interactions. These records are the basis because of this behind-the-scenes record of the human aspect of the JFK presidency.For the first time, all the conflicting components of Kennedy's personality have emerged at the closest possible range. Here was a politician of the South Boston stripe who also was at home among the list of WASP intellectuals he helped bring into federal government, who enjoyed the tired old tiger who was his father and yet wouldn't normally be dominated by him, who comprehended his brothers' every quirk and durability, admired women, and acquired few illusions about human mother nature but nursed dreams yet.
