The Century: America's Time Miniseries Episode 12 1971-1975: Approaching the Apocalypse 1999
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The trauma of the war in Vietnam and the Watergate scandal left Americans exhausted, embittered, and disillusioned with politics and politicians. This program appraises the effects of those blights on the political landscape and their impact on the trust between the government and the governed, so vital to the well-being of a representative democracy such as the United States.
- Released: 1999-04-26
- Runtime: 45 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Peter Jennings
- Director:
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1. The Beginning: Seeds of Change 1999-04-12
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2. 1914-1919: Shell Shock 1999-04-12
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3. 1920-1929: Boom to Bust 1999-04-13
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4. 1929-1936: Stormy Weather 1999-04-14
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5. 1936-1941: Over the Edge 1999-04-15
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6. 1941-1945: Civilians at War (2 parts) 1999-04-16
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7. 1941-1945: Homefront 1999-04-19
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8. 1946-1952: Best Years 1999-04-20
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9. 1953-1960: Happy Days 1999-04-21
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10. 1960-1964: Poisoned Dreams 1999-04-22
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11. 1965-1970: Unpinned 1999-04-23
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12. 1971-1975: Approaching the Apocalypse 1999-04-26
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13. 1976-1980: Starting Over 1999-04-27
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14. 1981-1989: A New World 1999-04-28
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15. 1990-1999: Then and Now 1999-04-29
