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Nixon and Crisis: Nixon's Gamble

Clip: Season 24 | 2m 46s

In the spring of 1972, Nixon took a risk and responded to North Vietnamese aggression by bombing Hanoi, jeopardizing an upcoming arms control summit in Moscow.

Aired: 10/31/11

Rating: NR

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