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America in '68: Nixon's Great Comeback (Part 6)

11/14/2024 • 59 min

“Nixon now! Nixon now! More than ever we need Nixon now!” It's the 5th of November 1968, and Richard M. Nixon is on tenterhooks, alone in his dark hotel room. He watches as the final states are called in the presidential election. Will he fall at the same hurdle as he did in 1960? Off the back of losing to JFK eight years prior, Nixon is running as the Republica… Play episode

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America in '68: The Killing of Robert Kennedy (Part 3)
America in '68: The Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. (Part 2)
America in '68: Nightmare in Vietnam (Part 1)
The French Revolution: The Marseillaise, Song of War (Part 5)
The French Revolution: Massacre at the Palace (Part 4)
The French Revolution: The Shadow of the Guillotine (Part 3)
The French Revolution: War to the Death (Part 2)
The French Revolution: Bloodbath in Paris (Part 1)
The Roman Conquest of Britain: To the Ends of the Earth (Part 4)
The Roman Conquest of Britain: Boudicca’s Reign of Blood (Part 3)
The Roman Conquest of Britain: The Empire Strikes Back (Part 2)
The Roman Conquest of Britain: Julius Caesar’s Invasion (Part 1)
Evita: The Mystery of the Missing Body (Part 5)
Evita: Death of a Martyr (Part 4)
Evita: The World's Most Powerful Woman (Part 3)
Evita: The Rise of General Perón (Part 2)
Evita: Birth of a Legend (Part 1)
Lee Miller: Exposing the Horrors of World War Two
The War on Beards: From Peter the Great to John Lennon (Part 2)
History's Greatest Beards: From Egyptian Queens to Medieval Conquerors (Pa…
Hundred Years' War: England Triumphant (Part 4)
Hundred Years' War: Bloodbath at Agincourt (Part 3)
Hundred Years' War: The Road to Agincourt (Part 2)
Hundred Years' War: Henry V’s Invasion of France (Part 1)
Henry IV: Warrior Princes and Fat Knights (Part 2)
Henry IV: The Usurper King (Part 1)
The Food that Changed the World
The Mysterious Case of the Ape Man
The French Revolution: The Royal Family Escapes (Part 8)
The French Revolution: The Women's March on Versailles (Part 7)
The French Revolution: The Rights of Man (Part 6)
The French Revolution: The Storming of the Bastille (Part 5)
The French Revolution: Showdown in Versailles (Part 4)
The French Revolution: The Violence Begins (Part 3)
The French Revolution: The Diamond Necklace Scandal (Part 2)
The French Revolution: Marie Antoinette (Part 1)
The Road to The Great War: The Lights Go Out (Part 6)
The Road to The Great War: The Tsar Chooses War (Part 5)
The Road to The Great War: Britain's Fateful Choice (Part 4)
The Road to The Great War: The Austrian Ultimatum (Part 3)
The Road to The Great War: The Kaiser’s Blank Cheque (Part 2)
The Road to The Great War: Countdown to Armageddon (Part 1)
The Murder of Franz Ferdinand: The Crime (Part 4)
The Murder of Franz Ferdinand: The Victim (Part 3)
The Murder of Franz Ferdinand: The Conspiracy (Part 2)
The Murder of Franz Ferdinand: The Killer (Part 1)
Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar (Extract)

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