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Pulitzer Prize

United States of America · Politics / Watergate. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1973Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1973

Carl Bernstein1973

Politics / Watergate

The Washington Post wins the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service, though the Prize is awarded to the entire Post staff, the citation specifically named Woodwards and Bernsteins reporting on Watergate.

Carl Bernstein1973

Washington · Politics / Watergate

The Washington Post receives the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for its Watergate coverage, prominently associated with reporting by Bernstein and Bob Woodward.

Robert "Bob" Woodward1973

Politics / Watergate

The Washington Post wins the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service, though the Prize is awarded to the entire Post staff, the citation specifically named Woodwards and Bernsteins reporting on Watergate.

Names involved

Carl BernsteinRobert "Bob" Woodward

Provenance

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