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Nixon Does Whatever It Takes to Win in ’68 (from HISTORY This Week)

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Sep 16, 202435:12Society & Culture

This is a brand-new episode from HISTORY This Week, available wherever you listen to podcasts! September 16, 1968. Richard Nixon isn't exactly seen as a comedian. But tonight, he's trying to change that by appearing on L...

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