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title: Watergate 1972-74
author: Nicha Sursock
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21131/watergate-1972-74/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2025-10-14
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# Watergate 1972-74
_Authored by [Nicha Sursock](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/nichasursock/)_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21131.jpg)
## Image Caption
A gouache on paper painting titled *Watergate 1972-4* by Nicha Sursock. This is part of a series of 43 works representing the history of the USA.
In front of the Watergate Hotel president Richard Nixon, *Washington Post* Reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, the 5 burglars, Virgilio Gonzalez, Bernard Barker, James McCord, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis along with the 2 accomplices Gordon Liddy and Howard Hunt.
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## About the Author
Egyptian born Lebano-Croatian artist, born in 1951, currently residing between Vienna and Split in Croatia. Studied film direction in Brussels and started a career as an illustrator in l'Orient-Le Jour, a leading Lebanese daily and le progrès égyptien.
- [Facebook Profile](https://www.facebook.com/Nichas works)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Sursock, N. (2025, September 29). Watergate 1972-74. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Sursock, Nicha. "Watergate 1972-74." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 29, 2025. .
### MLA
Sursock, Nicha. "Watergate 1972-74." *World History Encyclopedia*, 29 Sep 2025, .
## License & Copyright
Submitted by [Nicha Sursock](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/nichasursock/ "User Page: Nicha Sursock"), published on 29 September 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.