273 - The Watergate Scandal
Do Go On13 Jan 2021

273 - The Watergate Scandal

The Watergate Scandal was a political scandal that went all the way to the top (President Richard Nixon) between 1972 and 1974. It has been referred to as the scandal of the century and this is the story of how two young journalists helped crack the case wide open!


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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

All The President’s Men by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward

https://www.history.com/topics/1970s/watergate

https://www.britannica.com/event/Watergate-Scandal

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/watergate/timeline.html

https://www.vox.com/2014/8/7/5970967/what-was-watergate-scandal-nixon

https://www.washingtonpost.com/watergate/

https://www.dummies.com/education/history/american-history/president-richard-nixon-and-the-watergate-scandal/

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