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The Rest Is HistoryOctober 11, 2021
106. Watergate: Part 1
About This Episode
What led Richard Nixon into the greatest political scandal in American history? Dominic Sandbrook, acclaimed historian of the period, leads Tom Holland on an extraordinary journey from Nixon’s humble beginnings through his political rise and to the precipice of his downfall. The first in a two part mini-series. A Goalhanger Films & Left Peg Media production Produced by Harry Lineker Exec Producer Tony Pastor *The Rest Is History Live Tour 2023*: Tom and Dominic are back on tour this autumn! See them live in London, New Zealand, and Australia! Buy your tickets here: restishistorypod.com Twitter: @TheRestHistory @holland_tom @dcsandbrook
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Books Mentioned

Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail
Hunter S. Thompson
“Hunter S. Thompson actually travelled with Nixon in the 1972 election campaign. He wrote a book about it, didn't he? And they talked about fear and loathing on the campaign trail.”
ASIN: 1451691572
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