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Wolf, Burton RIchard, fl. 1973 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.1160 Author/Creator: Wolf, Burton RIchard, fl. 1973 Place Written: Larchmont, New York Type: Typed letter signed Date: 20 November 1973 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 28 cm, Width: 21.7 cm Order a Copy

One letter from Burton Richard Wolf to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 20, 1973. Wolf supports the impeachment of President Nixon. He compares Nixon to Hitler and Stalin, and writes, "The White House must be cleaned out before it becomes so black with deceit in crime that it can no longer stand as one of the symbols of our country."

Wolf, Burton RIchard, fl. 1973
Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
1945 to the Present
Watergate
Impeachment
President
The Seventies

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