Guns Germs & Steel (2005)
A PBS documentary concerning Jared Diamond's theory on why there is such disparity between those who have advanced technology and those who still live primitively. He argues it is due to the acquisition of guns and steel and the changes brought about by germs.
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Episodes
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1. Out of Eden2005-07-11 · 1h 0mJared Diamond’s journey of discovery began on the island of Papua New Guinea
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2. Conquest2005-07-11 · 1h 0mOn November 15th 1532, 168 Spanish conquistadors arrive in the holy city of Cajamarca, at the heart of the Inca Empire, in Peru. They are exhausted, outnumbered and terrified – ahe
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3. Into the Tropics2005-07-10 · 1h 0mSo far, Jared Diamond has demonstrated how geography favoured one group of people – Europeans – endowing them with agents of conquest ahead of their rivals around the world.
Cast
Jared DiamondSelf
Peter CoyoteNarrator (voice)Images
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