The Presidents. 1977-2004
Description
Running through the 2004 presidential campaign, this program examines the new world order shaped by the demise of the Soviet Union and the rise of global terrorism. The video spotlights the Iran hostage crisis of Jimmy Carter's presidency, the Iran-Contra scandal and the Strategic Defense Initiative of the Ronald Reagan administration, George H. W. Bush's Gulf War, the Bill Clinton/Monica Lewinsky scandal, and the 9/11 attacks, during George W. Bush's first term in office.
Runtime
45 min
Series
Subjects
- Religious leaders (38)
- Political science (297)
- Political activists (157)
- Politicians (157)
- Social institutions (391)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2010], c2005
Database
Films on Demand
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