The White House Plumbers av Egil "Bud" Krogh, Matthew Krogh

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<p><b>NOW A FIVE-PART HBO SERIES, STARRING WOODY HARRELSON AND JUSTIN THEROUX</b><br><b><br>The true story of The White House Plumbers, a secret unit inside Nixon''s White House, and their ill-conceived plans stop the leaking of the Pentagon Papers, and how they led to Watergate and the President''s demise.</b><br><br>On July 17, 1971, Egil ¿Bud¿ Krogh was summoned to a closed-door meeting by his mentor¿and a key confidant of the president¿John Ehrlichman. Expecting to discuss the most recent drug control program launched in Vietnam, Krogh was shocked when Ehrlichman handed him a file and the responsibility for the Special Investigations Unit, or SIU, later to be notoriously known as ¿The Plumbers.¿<br><br>The Plumbers¿ work, according to Nixon, was critical to national security: they were to investigate the leaks of top secret government documents, including the Pentagon Papers, to the press. Driven by blind loyalty, diligence, and dedication, Krogh, along with his co-director, David