James Baker III

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James Baker III

Born April 28, 1930 · Houston, Texas (age 96)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. James Addison Baker, III (born April 28, 1930) is an American attorney, politician and political advisor. Baker served as the Chief of Staff in President Ronald Reagan's first administration and in the final year of the administration of President George H. W. Bush. Baker also served as Secretary of the Treasury from 1985-1988 in the second Reagan administr…

Known For

Fahrenheit 9/11Fahrenheit 9/11 · 2004
Fahrenheit 9/11
★ 7.12004
MovieDocumentary
Michael Moore's view on how the Bush administration allegedly used the tragic events on 9/11 to push forward its agenda for unjust wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Countdown to ZeroCountdown to Zero · 2010
Countdown to Zero
★ 6.32010
MovieDocumentary
Although the Cold War is behind us, the threat of nuclear disaster remains very real. Director Lucy Walker discusses the invention of the atomic bomb and brings the story into the present day, examining the possibility of nuclear calamity under the categories of "Madness," "Accident" and "Miscalculation." With narration by Gary Oldman, the film includes a hypothetical sequence of a nuclear explosion in New York City's Times Square, timed to coincide with the New Year's Eve countdown.
The Corridors of PowerThe Corridors of Power · 2022
The Corridors of Power
★ 7.42022
MovieDocumentary
How do the well-meaning and highly educated men and women of America’s foreign policy elite, dreaming of doing good in the world, so often find themselves presiding over disastrous wars and genocides? Master filmmaker Dror Moreh takes us deep inside the three decades of American foreign policy since the fall of the Berlin Wall, a period of almost constant war and mass killing
Desert Storm: The War BeginsDesert Storm: The War Begins · 1991
Desert Storm: The War Begins
★ 9.01991
MovieDocumentaryWar
An historic presentation by CNN documenting the lead up to and the beginning of the war in Iraq.
...So Goes the Nation...So Goes the Nation · 2006
...So Goes the Nation
★ 6.92006
MovieDocumentary
A look at the role of the Buckeye State in the 2004 Presidential Election.
Meeting GorbachevMeeting Gorbachev · 2019
Meeting Gorbachev
★ 6.62019
MovieDocumentary
Mikhail Gorbachev, former president of the Soviet Union, sits down with filmmaker Werner Herzog to discuss his many achievements. Topics include the talks to reduce nuclear weapons, the reunification of Germany and the dissolution of his country.
Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential ElectionUnprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election · 2002
Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election
★ 7.32002
MovieDocumentary
Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election is the riveting story about the battle for the presidency in Florida and the undermining of democracy in America. Filmmakers Richard Ray Perez and Joan Sekler examine modern America’s most controversial political contest: the 2000 election of George W. Bush. What emerges is a disturbing picture of an election marred by suspicious irregularities, electoral injustices, and sinister voter purges in a state governed by the winning candidate’s brother. This 2004 Campaign Edition features new commentary by Danny Glover and a new segment on the dangers of electronic voting machines.
When the Wall Came Tumbling Down: 50 Hours That Changed the WorldWhen the Wall Came Tumbling Down: 50 Hours That Changed the World · 1999
When the Wall Came Tumbling Down: 50 Hours That Changed the World
★ 8.01999
MovieDocumentary
A detailed reconstruction of the events from Nov. 9th to 11th, 1989, which led to the Berlin wall tumbling down, on a local, national and international level.

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