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| Civil War Combat: America's Bloodiest Battles
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Tony Jay, narrator.
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| Studio: The History Channel. Format: 2 DVDs/Closed Captioned.
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| UPC: 1422930904. Daedalus Item Code: 25191 |
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| This two-disc set contains nearly three-and-a-half hours of documentary presentations from the History Channel, providing an overview of some of the most decisive and destructive battles of the ... (Read More)
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| Lee & Grant
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Jonathan Frakes, narrator.
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| Studio: The History Channel. Format: DVD/Closed Captioned.
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| UPC: 1422942384. Daedalus Item Code: 25213 |
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| Produced with the cooperation of leading Civil War historian Winston Groom, author of Forrest Gump, this feature-length program takes a personal look at two of the most iconic leaders of the ... (Read More)
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| The Last Days of World War II: A Nation's Countdown to Victory
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| Studio: The History Channel. Format: 2 DVDs, boxed.
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| UPC: 0767081802. Daedalus Item Code: 25212 |
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| Comprising three feature-length documentaries from the History Channel, this two-disc set about World War II's conclusion examines the heady period leading toward victory and the stunning revelations ... (Read More)
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| Ben Franklin Tech: Modern Marvels
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| Studio: The History Channel. Format: DVD.
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| UPC: 1422939189. Daedalus Item Code: 25217 |
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| The oldest and wisest of America's Founding Fathers, Ben Franklin is perhaps best known as a man of wit and words. But he was also dedicated to putting scientific principles to practical use. This ... (Read More)
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| Missions That Changed the War—The Doolittle Raid
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Gary Sinise, narrator.
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| Studio: Acorn Media. Format: 2 DVDs, boxed Widescreen.
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| UPC: 9781598287585. Daedalus Item Code: 38604 |
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| In April 1942, American aviation legend Jimmy Doolittle returned to active duty, and at the age of 46, led a squadron of 16 B-25s—launched from an aircraft carrier—on a daring bombing raid over ... (Read More)
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| Soul of a People: Writing America's History
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Patricia Clarkson, narrator. Andrea Kalin, director.
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| Studio: Infinity Entertainment. Format: DVD Full screen/Closed Captioned.
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| UPC: 2211. Daedalus Item Code: 25765 |
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| Patricia Clarkson narrates this documentary about the Federal Writers Project, a controversial public assistance program and one of four arts programs of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Works ... (Read More)
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| #7 |
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| WWII—The Essential Collection: The World at War; Victory at Sea; The Century of Warfare
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Laurence Olivier, Peter Graves, Leonard Graves & others.
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| Studio: The History Channel. Format: 22 DVDs, boxed.
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| UPC: 1422995267. Daedalus Item Code: 16029 |
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| Gathered here on 22 DVDs are three of the most influential documenataries ever produced about WWII. The 22-hour The World at War, narrated by Laurence Olivier, remains the definitive history ... (Read More)
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| Cody!: An Evening with Buffalo Bill
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Col. Peter Sherayko. Josh Seat & Ted Lange, directors.
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| Studio: White Star. Format: DVD Full screen.
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| UPC: 0769778003. Daedalus Item Code: 25660 |
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| A controversial figure often denigrated as a charlatan and a braggart, Buffalo Bill became a legendary figure through dime novels and lost his true identity as William F. Cody, an exemplary military ... (Read More)
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| D-Day: Reflections of Courage
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Richard Dale, director.
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| Studio: BBC. Format: DVD Widescreen/Closed Captioned.
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| UPC: 0790793245. Daedalus Item Code: 35352 |
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| This feature-length program uses eyewitness interviews, realistic re-creations, and historical footage to tell the story of the Normandy invasion on June 6, 1944. Unlike most D-Day documentaries, ... (Read More)
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