History Thread for “nixon”

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June 17, 1972 Politics

The Watergate Affair: Timeline, Operatives, And Unresolved Questions

Watergate Complex · Washington · District of Columbia · United States

The Watergate Affair: Timeline, Operatives, And Unresolved Questions On June 17, 1972, five men were arrested inside the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate compl...

1972 1974 barker burglary cambodia china

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June 12, 1972 Politics

The Watergate Scandal From Break-In To Presidential Resignation

Watergate Complex · Washington · District of Columbia · United States

The Watergate Scandal From Break-In To Presidential Resignation On June 17, 1972, five men were arrested for breaking into the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate...

1972 1974 burglary campaign congress court

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February 1, 1972 Breaking

1972 Oval Office Conversation Between Richard Nixon And Billy Graham

Oval Office · Washington · District of Columbia · United States

1972 Oval Office Conversation Between Richard Nixon And Billy Graham Contains Anti-Jewish Remarks On February 1, 1972, President Richard Nixon met with evangelist Billy Graham in the Ova...

1972 administration apology archives controversy establishment

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October 1, 1955 Wars & Conflicts

Vietnam War

Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) · Ho Chi Minh City · Ho Chi Minh Municipality · Vietnam

The Vietnam War was a prolonged armed conflict fought primarily between North Vietnam, led by the Communist Party under Ho Chi Minh, and South Vietnam, supported by the United States and ...

airpower bombing civilians cold communism conflict

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

Gerald Ford

38th president of the United States. Ford succeeded Nixon in 1974 and subsequently approved a National Security Decision Memorandum concerning population policy.

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

Kissinger becomes national security adviser

President-elect Richard Nixon selected Henry Kissinger as national security adviser during the transition to the Nixon administration.

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

Nixon

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

Ford becomes president

Gerald Ford became President of the United States following Richard Nixon's resignation. Kissinger continued as Secretary of State and national security adviser during the transition.

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

Henry Kissinger — National Security Adviser

Henry Kissinger served as national security adviser during the Nixon administration and remained central to White House foreign-policy and national-security decision-making after becoming...

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

Kissinger becomes Nixon national security adviser

Henry Kissinger became President Richard Nixon's national security adviser in January 1969. This placed him at the center of the administration's national-security and foreign-policy deci...

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

Kissinger begins as National Security Adviser

Henry Kissinger formally assumed the position of Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs at the beginning of the Nixon administration.

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

National Security Council

U.S. executive branch body responsible for coordinating national security policy. During the Nixon administration, Kissinger's NSC staff became central to foreign-policy decision making.

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

National Security Council

U.S. executive branch body responsible for coordinating national security policy. During the Nixon administration, Kissinger's NSC staff became central to foreign-policy decision making.

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