![]() ![]() Bailey II, opened at the Trans-Lux theater in. The author, Knebel, got the idea for the book after interviewing then-Air Force Chief of Staff Curtis LeMay. Today in 1964, Seven Days in May, adapted from the best-selling 1962 novel by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Association Member: IOBA Seller Rating: Contact seller Book First Edition Used - Hardcover Condition: Very Good US 75.00 Convert currency US 3.99 Shipping Within U.S.A. Walker after he resigned from the military. Seven Days In May (First Edition) Fletcher Knebel Charles W Bailey II Published by Harper & Row, 1962 Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, U.S.A. The story is said to have been influenced by the right-wing anti-Communist political activities of General Edwin A. It was made into a motion picture in 1964, with a screenplay by Rod Serling, directed by John Frankenheimer, and starring Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas. Seven Days in May is a political thriller novel written by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. By the time he was finally able to convince himself of the appalling truth, he had only seven days left to stop a brilliant, seemingly irresistible military plot to seize control of the government of the United States. Jordan Lyman was President of the United States. At first he refused to believe it then he risked his life and career to inform the President. Colonel "Jiggs" Casey was the Marine who accidentally stumbled onto the plot. Unlike anyone else, he had the power to do something about it, something unprecedented and terrifying. Like a lot of people, he believed the President was ruining the country. "Gentleman Jim" Scott was a brilliant magnetic general. ![]()
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