The Rise and Fall of President Nixon
This documentary offers an intimate profile of Richard Nixon, tracing his ruthless ambition to escape a poor and loveless childhood all the way to the White House. Historian David Reynolds argues that Nixon was a genuinely capable statesman whose flaws eventually consumed him. It follows his dramatic rise and the scandal that brought him down, weighing achievement against paranoia. A nuanced watch for anyone interested in American politics and the complicated legacy of President Nixon. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.
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