And grew up in a lower middleclass family in california. He went to the local college, whittier college. And went to Duke University law school in the worst years of the great depression. The second world war, he joined the u. S. Navy. You can see the photo of nixon as a young navy officer. He served with distinction in the pacific, getting the right equipment to the right place at the right time and was given a series of commendations by his commanders. He was also a very talented offr player turn on his hours and he had a great ability to bluff. That is a valuable quality and someone undertaking Foreign Policy at a high level. Been46 after he had demobilized from the navy, nixon ran for congress. You can see the poster from his first election campaign. Ii veteransld war were elected into congress and the senate. Was nixon, one was john f. Kennedy. One was joe mccarthy. Career,arly political nixon rose very rapidly through the ranks. He was an odd anticommunist. He worked very hard to
Recognition has already passed, and the impact here now, minimal state, you know why he believes hong kongs prodemocracy Movement Continues in subtle ways. And finally, a happy ending for the worlds longest and from having been rescued from conditions in a pakistani zoo in cambodia, where he retired in peace and with company ive been welcome to do. Glad you could join us in less than 24 hours hong kong spot about to will in effect, seize to have any opposition. Thats when the resignations of 15 prodemocracy lawmakers come into force. Theyre designed some 2 weeks back to protest. A law passed by beijing that gives the government stop right to expect lawmakers without due process. The resignations mean the citys probe aging administration will be able to pass laws without even a mom or of protest. Lawmakers say they had no other option but to quit, but for many its pretty mean not being able to do work that is vital for many in the city. For hong kong opposition lawmaker show culture and
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Emory university provided this video. Prof. Allitt todays class is about president Richard Nixon and his National Security advisor, Henry Kissinger. In some ways, nixon is one of the most brilliant people ever to occupy the white house and had incredible political gifts. And on the other hand, hes one of the worst people to ever occupy the white house because he had a broad streak of paranoia. He was mistrustful, sometimes against the instruments of government like the state department. In the end, ruined himself by bringing about his own catastrophic downfall in the watergate scandal of 19721974. We are going to look at the good and the bad side of the nixon presidency and nixons partnership with National Security advisor kissinger. Im going to share the screen so we could look at powerpoint pictures as we go through the sequence. First of all, here is president nixon himself. He had been born in 1913. In whittier, california. He grew up in a lower middleclass family in california. He
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