Watergate
Barker is assigned to photograph documents.
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Bernard Barker Biography and Timeline
Follow Bernard Barker through 47 dated historical records for United States of America.
Bernard Barker, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1972
Watergate
Bernard Barker is among the men involved in preparations for the Watergate operation against Democratic National Committee offices.
Watergate
Bernard Barker participates in final preparations connected with the planned entry into Democratic National Committee offices at the Watergate complex.
Watergate
Bernard Barker participates in the Watergate operation while Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis are assigned lookout roles.
Watergate
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
Watergate
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
Watergate
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
Watergate
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
Watergate
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
Watergate
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
Watergate
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
Watergate
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
Watergate
Barker is assigned to photograph documents.
Watergate
Bernard Barker is among the men involved in preparations for the Watergate operation against Democratic National Committee offices.
Watergate
Bernard Barker participates in final preparations connected with the planned entry into Democratic National Committee offices at the Watergate complex.
Watergate
Bernard Barker participates in the Watergate operation while Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis are assigned lookout roles.
Watergate
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
Watergate
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
Watergate
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
Watergate
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
Arrest of Frank Sturgis, Virgilio Gonzalez, Eugenio Martinez, Bernard Barker and James McCord
Sturgis, Virgilio Gonzalez, Eugenio Martinez, Bernard Barker and James W. McCord, Jr. were arrested while installing electronic listening devices in the national Democratic Party campaign offices located at the Watergate office complex in Washington.
Watergate
A $25,000 cashier's check earmarked for the Nixon reelection campaign was found in the bank account of one of the Watergate burglars.
Watergate
A $25,000 cashiers check earmarked for the Nixon re-election campaign was found in the bank account of one of the Watergate burglars.
Watergate
Further investigation revealed that, in the months leading up to their arrests, more thousands had passed through their bank and credit card accounts, supporting the burglars' travel, living expenses, and purchase,.
Watergate
Further investigation revealed that, in the months leading up to their arrests, more thousands had passed through their bank and credit card accounts, supporting the burglars' travel, living expenses, and purchase.
Watergate
However, through a complicated fiduciary set-up, the money actually went into an account owned by a Miami company run by Watergate burglar Bernard Barker.
Watergate
On the backs of these checks was the official endorsement by the person who had the authority to do so, Committee Bookkeeper and Treasurer, Hugh Sloan
Watergate
On the backs of these checks was the official endorsement by the person who had the authority to do so, Committee Bookkeeper and Treasurer, Hugh Sloan.
Watergate
Several donations (totaling $89,000) were made by individuals who thought they were making private donations to the President's re-election committee.
Watergate
Several donations (totaling $89,000) were made by individuals who thought they were making private donations to the President's reelection committee.
Watergate
The donations were made in the form of cashier's, certified, and personal checks, and all were made payable only to the Committee to Re-Elect the President.
Campaign Funds
Campaign-related checks are traced through a Miami company account controlled by Barker, strengthening investigators' interest in the financing of the Watergate operation.
Watergate
A $25,000 cashier's check earmarked for the Nixon reelection campaign was found in the bank account of one of the Watergate burglars.
Watergate
Further investigation revealed that, in the months leading up to their arrests, more thousands had passed through their bank and credit card accounts, supporting the burglars' travel, living expenses, and purchase,.
Watergate
However, through a complicated fiduciary set-up, the money actually went into an account owned by a Miami company run by Watergate burglar Bernard Barker.
Watergate
On the backs of these checks was the official endorsement by the person who had the authority to do so, Committee Bookkeeper and Treasurer, Hugh Sloan.
Watergate
Several donations (totaling $89,000) were made by individuals who thought they were making private donations to the President's re-election committee.
Watergate
The donations were made in the form of cashier's, certified, and personal checks, and all were made payable only to the Committee to Re-Elect the President.
Trial
Hunt, Liddy, and the 5 Watergate burglars were indicted by a federal grand jury
Trial
Hunt, Liddy, and the 5 Watergate burglars were indicted by a federal grand jury.
Records, sources and methodology
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