The Watergate First Break-in , addressing motives, origins, and source for a purported first break-in at Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters in the Watergate building on May 28, 1972, and the two failed break-in attempts on the Memorial Day weekend leading up to the first break-in.
The Watergate Scandal , which covers the incident on June 17, 1972 when five burglars actually were apprehended in DNC headquarters at the Watergate building, and the subsequent cover-up and political fallout, including the resignation of President Nixon.