20th Century Political History: The Watergate Files - Historic Document Reproductions, Break-in, Impeachment and Resignation of President Richard Nixon, Biographical Sketches, Timeline, FBI Chronology

Here is the story of the Watergate scandal that brought down the presidency of Richard M. Nixon, including unique reproductions of historic government documents. After June 17, 1972, the word "Watergate" could no longer be just the name of an office and hotel complex in Washington, D.C. On that date it became a byword for political corruption.