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Mentioned in 6 episodes

Seven Days in May

Book • 1962

Fletcher Knebel

Charles W. Bailey II

Der Roman 'Seven Days in May' spielt in einer fiktiven Zukunft und beschreibt, wie der amerikanische Präsident durch einen Putsch der militärischen Führung abgesetzt werden soll.

Die Geschichte dreht sich um die Verschwörung der Joint Chiefs of Staff und die verzweifelten Versuche einer kleinen Gruppe, den Umsturz zu verhindern.

Das Buch gilt als Klassiker des politischen Thrillers und wurde 1964 verfilmt.

Mentioned by

Victor Davis Hanson

Felix Biederman

Keith Olbermann

Mentioned in 6 episodes

Mentioned by

Scott Horton

in reference to a Cold War novel and film about a military overthrowing the president.

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Referenced by

Keith Olbermann

as a movie about the Joint Chiefs of Staff standing up against a government overthrow.

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Mentioned by

Victor Davis Hanson

as a reference in the discussion about potential military insurrections.

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Mentioned by

Victor Davis Hanson

as a cultural reference when discussing potential government overreach.

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Mentioned by

Felix Biederman

as a movie that JFK told John Frankenheimer to make based on a book.

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Mentioned by

Keith Olbermann

when discussing a potential coup and referencing a film with a similar plot.

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Mentioned by Stephen Bannon in reference to a film centered around an air base near El Paso, Texas.

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