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� It took a lot of counterintelligence
operations, of getting to know who
the political leaders were, getting to know who
the Klan leaders were‐‐ a difficult thing to do, but ultimately, Grant
is going to be successful at defeating the Klan. ‐ For all practical purposes,
by 1872, the operations
of the Ku Klux Klan had been pretty successfully
suppressed, and it is one of
the significant achievements of Grant's administration
operations, of getting to know who
the political leaders were, getting to know who
the Klan leaders were‐‐ a difficult thing to do, but ultimately, Grant
is going to be successful at defeating the Klan. ‐ For all practical purposes,
by 1872, the operations
of the Ku Klux Klan had been pretty successfully
suppressed, and it is one of
the significant achievements of Grant's administration
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‐ It took a lot of
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counterintelligence
operations,
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of getting to know who
the political leaders were,
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getting to know who
the Klan leaders were‐‐
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a difficult thing to do,
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but ultimately, Grant
is going to be successful
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at defeating the Klan.
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‐ For all practical purposes,
by 1872,
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the operations
of the Ku Klux Klan
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had been pretty successfully
suppressed,
00:00:23.898 --> 00:00:26.567
and it is one of
the significant achievements
00:00:26.567 --> 00:00:29.695
of Grant's administration.
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Movie Summary
The documentary-series examines Ulysses S. Grant's life story using his perspective and experiences to explore a turbulent time in history: the Civil War and Reconstruction.