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Oliver Stone's re-examination of under-reported events in American history.
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2012
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1. Chapter 1 - World War Two
The first chapter explores the birth of the American Empire by focusing on Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin. Through examination of key decisions during World War II, discover unsung heroes such as American Henry Wallace and explore the demonization of the Soviets.
2. Chapter 2 - Roosevelt, Truman & Wallace
Highlights from the historical upset of Harry Truman replacing Henry Wallace as Roosevelt's Vice President. Exploration of the relationship between the US and the Soviet Union and the beginnings of the Cold War.
3. Chapter 3 - The Bomb
The strategies behind the U.S. atomic bombings of Japan are explored as well as the new mythology that emerged from the war. The bombing haunted the Soviets and mistrust towards the Allies grew quickly.
4. Chapter 4 - The Cold War - 1945-1950
The equation changes: specific month-by-month causes of the Cold War emerge and it is not entirely clear who started it. Highlights include Churchill's Iron Curtain speech, the civil war in Greece and the Red Scare that prompts the rise of Joseph McCarthy, the House Un-American Activities Committee and the FBI.
5. Chapter 5 - The 50s: Eisenhower, the Bomb & the Third World
Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles replace Truman. Stalin dies but relations with the Soviet Union turn colder. The H-bomb and the doctrine of nuclear annihilation are explored, as are the Korean War and U.S. rearmament. McCarthyism grows and so does the ruthlessness of U.S. policy towards a Third World. Eisenhower emerges as a game changer.
6. Chapter 6 - JFK: To the Brink
JFK and the Bay of Pigs; on the brink of total war during Cuban Missile Crisis; early Vietnam; JFK's attempts at peace with Khrushchev; JFK assassinated. Directed and narrated by Oliver Stone.
7. Chapter 7 - Johnson, Nixon & Vietnam: Reversal of Fortune
The war in Vietnam reaches a turning point; President Nixon's involvement in Watergate comes to light.
8. Chapter 8 - Reagan, Gorbachev & Third World: Rise of the Right
Ronald Reagan succeeds Jimmy Carter; Reagan and the Soviet Union's Mikhail Gorbachev powwow; and Reagan's legacy is examined.
9. Chapter 9 - Bush & Clinton: American Triumphalism - New World Order
George W. Bush and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; the U.S. economy; the end of the Cold War; and national security in America.
10. Chapter 10 - Bush & Obama: Age of Terror
In the finale, the war on terrorism and the presidential administrations of George W. Bush and Barack Obama are examined.
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The Vietnam War
World War II: From the Frontlines
How to Become a Tyrant
Churchill at War
Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror
Greatest Events of World War II in Colour
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Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
Hitler's Circle of Evil
Turning Point: The Vietnam War
Five Came Back
The New York Times Presents
The Family
Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial
History 101
WWII in Color: Road to Victory
Trump: An American Dream
The Real History of Science Fiction
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Medal of Honor
Shōgun
New Worlds
The Titans That Built America
The Devil Next Door
500 Nations
How to Become a Mob Boss
Countdown: Paul vs. Tyson
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Iron Curtain: Life Under Soviet Occupation
Pioneer One
Sins of Our Mother
Messi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend
Sophie: A Murder in West Cork
9/11: One Day in America
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The Missiles of October
Scotland: The New Wild
Till Murder Do Us Part: Soering vs. Haysom
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