Watergate Whistleblower: SECRET IDENTITY REVEALED | History's Greatest Mysteries: Solved

In 1974, two journalists brought down President Richard Nixon by uncovering the Watergate scandal. Crucial to their story was a secret whistleblower called "Deep Throat." Over 30 years later, his identity was finally revealed, in this episode of History's Greatest Mysteries: Solved.

0:00 - Intro
0:38 - The Watergate Break In
2:26 - A Whistleblower Brings Down Nixon
4:55 - Who is Deep Throat?
6:56 - Deep Throat's Identity Revealed
8:25 - The Aftermath

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CREDITS

Host
Laurence Fishburne

Executive Producers
Sarah Walker
Brian Huffman

Producer
John Schlirf

Editor
John Schlirf

Manager, Rights & Clearances
Chris Kim

Agency: Zealot

Zealot Producer
Rich Melé

Zealot Associate Producer
Carlie Lindower

Writer
Tyler Newman

Editor
Troy Rinkenberger

Assistant Editor
Clarissa Marquez

Finishing
Michael Green

Mixer
Brett Graves

Music Supervisor
Natalie Wali

Graphics
Forrest Mulcahy
Sophie Galowitz

Executive Creative Director, A+E Networks
Tim Nolan

VP, Marketing Production, A+E Networks
Kate Leonard

VP, Brand Creative, History
Matt Neary

Music Courtesy of:
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Footage and Photos Courtesy of:
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