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FRONTLINE
"History Is A Great Teacher"
In this preview from "The Choice 2012," airing tonight, FRONTLINE explores how Mitt Romney and Barack Obama's early public failures could have ended their political careers. Instead, both candidates went on to learn from their losses – lessons that would help them both pursue the presidency.
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How America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory.
54:22
Vladimir Putin’s clashes with U.S. presidents as he’s tried to rebuild the Russian empire.
54:22
Investigating the powerful spyware called Pegasus sold to governments around the world.
54:23
Investigating the powerful spyware called Pegasus sold to governments around the world.
54:23
A 2-part hour: Mapping atrocities in Bucha, Ukraine, and a family's struggle to reunite.
54:23
Defiant Russians push back against Putin’s crackdown on critics of the war in Ukraine.
1:24:23
Investigating evidence of Russian war crimes in Ukraine and the pursuit of justice.
54:23
Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn: from elite soldier overseas to waging “spiritual war” in America.
1:54:22
A look at political leaders and choices they made that threatened American democracy.
54:23
An undercover investigation into the Taliban’s crackdown on women in Afghanistan.
54:22
A dramatic and intimate look inside the Russian assault on Kharkiv.