Unlike other defendants in the scandal that brought down Richard Nixon, Mr. Liddy refused to testify and drew the longest prison term.
G. Gordon Liddy, Mastermind Behind Watergate Burglary, Dies at 90
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Unlike other defendants in the scandal that brought down Richard Nixon, Mr. Liddy refused to testify and drew the longest prison term.
A former Times reporter obtained the answer to a major question involving Neil Sheehan’s source, then had to keep it secret until last week.
His extensive coverage of the Vietnam War also led to the book “A Bright Shining Lie,” which earned him a National Book Award and a Pulitzer Prize.