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Host Walter Cronkite explores the complex relationship between the United States and England in this documentary concerning the Marshall Plan, America's ambitious plan to rebuild Europe in the aftermath of World War II. Beginning at the onset of the Cold War and following through to the dawn of the 21st Century, Legacy of War offers a unique perspective on the dramatic shifts in international relations. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

In 1973, thirteen alleged "Black militants" were arrested in New Orleans, purportedly in connection with the San Francisco events. Some of them were tortured for several days by law enforcement authorities, in striking similarity to the horrors visited upon detainees in Guantánamo and Abu Ghraib. In 1975, a Federal Court in San Francisco threw out all of the evidence obtained in New Orleans. The two lead San Francisco Police Department investigators from over 30 years ago, along with FBI agents,...

This program details the successful launch and execution of the Marshall Plan -- America's expansive commitment to re-build Europe at the end of the war. Walter Cronkite traces the complex and changing relationship between the United States and England and explores the dramatic shifts of the Cold War from the end of the war up to the present.

Overview Details Customer Reviews National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Robert Ballard tackles one of the enduring mysteries of World War II—the role of a Japanese midget sub in the attack on Pearl Harbor. As he heads out to locate the sub's wreckage, Ballard is intrigued by the possibilities. Was the submarine Pearl Harbor's first casualty? Could it have escaped the U.S. destroyer that fired upon it? And, perhaps most critical, why didn't the sub's presence tip American forces to the approaching...

Crew: Director:Alastair Layzell, Executive Producer:Emma Barker, Executive Producer:Stephen Segaller, Producer:Alastair Layzell

Overview Details Customer Reviews National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Robert Ballard tackles one of the enduring mysteries of World War II—the role of a Japanese midget sub in the attack on Pearl Harbor. As he heads out to locate the sub's wreckage, Ballard is intrigued by the possibilities. Was the submarine Pearl Harbor's first casualty? Could it have escaped the U.S. destroyer that fired upon it? And, perhaps most critical, why didn't the sub's presence tip American forces to the approaching...

A heartwarming comedy about tradation , June 8, 2005 "Legacy of Steel" is a heartwarming comedy about a father, his inevitable death and the future of his children. Tradition holds that a grandfather must pass on the family's saber to a grandson, but our elderly father's son is unmarried, and seems uninterested in women. The father, along with four friends from the war, make it their life mission to help his son find a wife. The four men are practically inseparable and their "conspiracy" activities...

Disc #1: The Rise - The stage is set for a grand epic of war and conquest. The Rise first sorts fact from fiction in the legends surrounding the birth of the mighty Empire. Famous stories and myths come to life: Romulus and Remus, the twin brothers whose violent battles led to the city's founding; the Romans' rebellion against their Etruscan rulers; and Rome's rape of the Sabine women. This is also the story of the city as its influence spreads throughout the Mediterranean and it grows from a primitive...

Union general Ulysses S. Grant and Confederate general Robert E. Lee each had a different style and legacy. Grant’s manipulation of the North’s advantage in industrialism and manpower and Lee’s outmaneuvering of Grant’s predecessors are examined in this fascinating documentary series. 2 DVDs. 2011/color/6 hrs/NR/fullscreen.

Narrated by Walter Cronkite, LEGACY OF WAR looks back at the end of WWII and examines the relationship between the United States and England in the immediate aftermath of the Allied victory.

Release Date: 2008-02-05

From Charles Guggenheim, four-time winner of the Academy Award,comes this vivid, disturbing portrait of the oldest and most violent terrorist army ever to operate on American soil - The Ku Klux Klan. This incisive half-hour documentary traces the Klan's 130-year reign of terror from its birth in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War through its resurgence in the 1920's, to its modern incarnations during the Civil Rights era and beyond. Dedicated to an America free of "non-White, non-Christian...

"Wiesenthal, a Holocaust survivor who lost 89 family members, helped track down over 1,100 nazi war criminals and spent six decades fighting anti-Semitism and prejudice against all people. Watching the early effortsof the US government to prosecute Nazi war criminals he realized 'There is no freedom without justice,' and initially decided to dedicate a few years to that quest. A few years turned into the rest of his life. Directed by Richard Trank, Narrated by Nicole Kidman"

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Release Date: 2009-05-19, Rating: NR (Not Rated)