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Documentary: The Great Wall of China

The Great Wall of China

Category: History

Winding 6000 kilometers through undulating mountains, it is said to be visible with the naked eye from the moon. But who called for the Great Wall's construction and how was it accomplished? Historians, [...]

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Documentary: Walt Disney World - Modern Marvels

Walt Disney World - Modern Marvels

Category: History

It is a magical place full of animated storybook characters majestic castles thrilling rids and colorful parades. For over thirty-five years Walt Disney World has been welcoming and entertaining "kids" of all [...]

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Documentary: The Minoans of Crete

The Minoans of Crete

Category: History

Documentary on the great ancient civilization - The Minoans, who mysteriously disappeared from history.Film Duration: 49 min [...]

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Documentary: Death and the Civil War - American Experience

Death and the Civil War - American Experience

Category: History

With the coming of the Civil War, and the staggering casualties it ushered in, death entered the experience of the American people as it never had before - permanently altering the character of the republic and [...]

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Documentary: The Great Pyramid of Khufu at Giza - Ancient Megastructures

The Great Pyramid of Khufu at Giza - Ancient Megastructures

Category: History

Exploring the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza - a structure which is more than 4500 years old and is the only ancient Wonder of the World that remains standing The Great Pyramid of Giza is [...]

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Documentary: The Summer Of Love

The Summer Of Love

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The Summer of Love was a social phenomenon that occurred during the summer of 1967, when as many as 100000 people converged on the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood of San Francisco, initiating a major cultural and [...]

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Documentary: Lord of the Rings: Facts behind the Fiction

Lord of the Rings: Facts behind the Fiction

Category: History

The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel written by English philologist and University of Oxford professor JRR Tolkien. The story began as a sequel to Tolkien's 1937 children's fantasy novel The [...]

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Documentary: Salem Witch Trials

Salem Witch Trials

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In 1693, the village of Salem, Massachusetts was overcome with superstitious hysteria. At the peak of the madness some 150 people, male and female, were accused of being witches. 20 of them were killed. [...]

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Documentary: Ancient X Files: The Holy Grail

Ancient X Files: The Holy Grail

Category: History

Could a chalice, guarded by a brotherhood of knights in Spain be the legendary Holy Grail? And does the Minotaur's labyrinth still exist beneath Crete, complete with an altar for ritual sacrifice? [...]

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Documentary: Philosophers Stone and The Lost Ark

Philosophers Stone and The Lost Ark

Category: History

National Geographic Ancient X Files - Philosophers Stone and The Lost ArkFilm Duration: 44 min [...]

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Documentary: Holy Shroud

Holy Shroud

Category: History

National Geographic - Ancient X Files - Series 2 - "Holy Shroud" Using recent advances in science, this documentary examines the mysterious religious artifact, since it was last tested in 1988. [...]

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Documentary: Crucifixion Decoded

Crucifixion Decoded

Category: History

Crucifixion is an ancient method of deliberately slow and painful execution in which the condemned person is tied or nailed to a large wooden cross and left to hang until dead. Crucifixion was used among the [...]

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Documentary: The Lost Civilization of Peru

The Lost Civilization of Peru

Category: History

Two thousand years ago a mysterious and little known civilization ruled the northern coast of Peru. Its people were called the Moche. They built huge and bizarre pyramids that still dominate the surrounding [...]

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Documentary: Sun Tzu's Art of War

Sun Tzu's Art of War

Category: History

Entertaining theatrical presentations of the books philosophy set against the History Channels interpretation and opinions of historical events. Fun watch and a good introduction to the Sun Tzu back story and [...]

Views: 253
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Documentary: Pearl Harbor: The Untold Story

Pearl Harbor: The Untold Story

Category: History

This momentous special reveals the untold story of the little-known yet pivotal events that occurred after President Roosevelt received the call that Pearl Harbor had been attacked on December 7, 1941. Author [...]

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Documentary: Archimedes Secret

Archimedes Secret

Category: History

This is the story of a book that could have changed the history of the World. To the untrained eye, it is nothing more than a small and unassuming Byzantine prayer book, yet it sold at Christies for over m. [...]

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