John Goodchild's adaptation presents a stunning account of the tumultuous trial of eight men charged with instigating anti-war riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
A closer look at three of the most publicized spy cases in U.S. history. During the cold war democracy and free speech were challenged by McCarthyism and anti-communist behavior. The trials of Alger Hiss, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, and J. Robert Oppenheimer are covered.