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Donald Rumsfeld

Jul 09, 1932 - Jun 29, 2021 (88 years old) in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Donald Henry Rumsfeld (born July 9, 1932 - June 29, 2021) was an American politician and businessman. Rumsfeld served as the 13th Secretary of Defense from 1975 to 1977 under President Gerald Ford, and as the 21st Secretary of Defense from 2001 to 2006 under President George W. Bush. He is both the youngest and the oldest person to have served as Secretary of Defense. Additionally, Rumsfeld was a four-term U.S. Congressman from Illinois (1962-1969), Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity (1969-1970), Counsellor to the President (1969-1973), the United States Permanent Representative to NATO (1973-1974), and White House Chief of Staff (1974-1975). 

Known For

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Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror
Self (archive footage)
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Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World?
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Wormwood
Self (archive footage)
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Fahrenheit 9/11
Self (archive footage)
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Propaganda
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The Words That Built America
Self - Reader: The Constitution
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Shadow World
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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Dark Side of the Moon
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Above Majestic
Self (archive footage)
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JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick
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