Donald Rumsfeld
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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).
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2025Cover-Up
Self - Former Secretary of Defense (archive footage)
2018Above Majestic
Self (archive footage)
2017The Words That Built America
Self - Reader: The Constitution
201615 Septembers Later
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2016Shadow World
Self - Politician (archive footage)
2015Laissez-faire
Self (archive footage)
2015The Draft
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2014JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick
Self (archive footage)
2014We Are Many
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2013The Unknown Known
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2013The World According to Dick Cheney
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2012Tails You Win: The Science of Chance
20119/11: The Day That Changed the World
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2011The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby
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2008Blood and Oil
Self (archive footage)
2008Leading to War
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2007Ghosts of Abu Ghraib
Self (archive footage)
2006...So Goes the Nation
Self (archive footage)
2005Torture: The Guantanamo Guidebook
Self (archival footage)
2004Control Room
Self - US Secretary of Defense (archive footage)
2004Fahrenheit 9/11
Self (archive footage)
2004WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception
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2004Unconstitutional: The War On Our Civil Liberties
Self (archive footage)
2004LSD a Go Go
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