Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States (2012)
Oliver Stone's re-examination of under-reported events in American history.
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- 1 1. Chapter 1 - World War Two2012-11-12 · 58mThe 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 W
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2. Chapter 2 - Roosevelt, Truman & Wallace2012-11-19 · 58mHighlights 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
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3. Chapter 3 - The Bomb2012-11-26 · 58mThe 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 th
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4. Chapter 4 - The Cold War - 1945-19502012-12-03 · 58mThe 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 civ
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5. Chapter 5 - The 50s: Eisenhower, the Bomb & the Third World2012-12-10 · 58mEisenhower 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
- 6 6. Chapter 6 - JFK: To the Brink2012-12-17 · 58mJFK 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 O
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7. Chapter 7 - Johnson, Nixon & Vietnam: Reversal of Fortune2012-12-24 · 58mThe war in Vietnam reaches a turning point; President Nixon's involvement in Watergate comes to light.
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8. Chapter 8 - Reagan, Gorbachev & Third World: Rise of the Right2012-12-31 · 58mRonald Reagan succeeds Jimmy Carter; Reagan and the Soviet Union's Mikhail Gorbachev powwow; and Reagan's legacy is examined.
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9. Chapter 9 - Bush & Clinton: American Triumphalism - New World Order2013-01-07 · 58mGeorge W. Bush and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; the U.S. economy; the end of the Cold War; and national security in America.
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10. Chapter 10 - Bush & Obama: Age of Terror2013-01-14 · 58mIn the finale, the war on terrorism and the presidential administrations of George W. Bush and Barack Obama are examined.
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