Bob Woodward
Journalist and author of Watergate coverage
Born
March 26th, 1943
82 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Woodward is an American journalist and author, recognized for investigative reporting. He began working at The Washington Post in 1971, where he played a crucial role in uncovering the Watergate scandal alongside Carl Bernstein. This investigative work contributed to the resignation of President Richard Nixon in 1974. Woodward has authored several best-selling books on American politics, including 'All the President's Men' and 'The Final Days'. His approach often involves extensive interviews and deep research into government and political operations. Woodward has received numerous awards for his journalistic efforts and is widely regarded as an authority on political issues in the United States.
Uncovered the Watergate scandal
Co-authored 'All the President's Men'
Authored 'The Final Days'
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