Ep. 8 The Fall's Gonna Kill You - President Nixon Resigns

08/12/22 • 47 min

Listen to President Richard Nixon's resignation speech from August 8th, 1974.

Plus, CBS News reports from after the "smoking gun" tape was released, then Vice President Gerald Ford's post-resignation statement, and President Nixon's thoughts 9 years later on his decision to resign.

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Listen to President Richard Nixon's resignation speech from August 8th, 1974.

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Ep. 7 Intelligence Matters - Calls w/ the FBI & CIA Directors

Listen to phone calls between President Richard Nixon, FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover & CIA Director Richard Helms.

President Nixon and Director Hoover discuss the murder of two police officers in New York City, the Pentagon Papers, and more.

CIA Director Helms and President Nixon speak about Vietnamization, the Soviet Union, and his eventual move to being the U.S. Ambassador to Iran.

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C-SPAN in the Classroom Trailer: Season 2

Hey all you teachers and all you parents, and all you professors and all you students: Season #2 of the C-SPAN in the Classroom podcast drops this fall!

Whether you're mowing the yard, on a peaceful weekend drive, or just relaxing on the couch with your favorite blanket, make sure to tune in to the first episode of Season #2 of C-SPAN in the Classroom on September 10th, available at c-span.org, on the free C-SPAN Now app, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Make sure to like, subscribe, and share, and visit us at www.c-span.org/classroom.

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