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

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Chronological records

1972

Richard Milhous Nixon10 October 1972

Politics / Watergate

FBI findings link the Watergate break-in to a broader campaign of political spying and sabotage conducted on behalf of Nixon's reelection effort.

Names involved

Richard Milhous Nixon

Provenance

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