Video Description Richard Milhous Nixon was the first commander in chief hired to stop a war and resolve America’s divisive opinions about U.S. soldiers in Vietnam. Powerful footage depicts a president struggling to bring an honorable conclusion to a war abroad while scandal and subterfuge deal a dishonorable blow to his presidency. The Comprehension Questions are available to download as an RTF file. You can save the file to your desktop and open it in a word processing program.