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American Experience

American Experience, TV's most-watched history series, brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.

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    American Experience

    The Movement and The "Madman"

    Wednesday
    May 6

    1 Hour 30 Minutes

    Two antiwar protests in the fall of 1969 cause President Richard Nixon to cancel his "madman" plans for a massive escalation of the U.S. war in Vietnam.

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