History Documentary DVDs -- New plus volume discount

Description: These are new, in original packaging. This is a variety of history documentaries of my video library from my time as a professor. There is volume discount plus shipping discounts. A short video description of each is below. Contact me with any questions Biography - Joseph Stalin: Red Terror Joseph Stalin ranks as one of the greatest tyrants of all time, responsible for the deaths of 20 million of his own countrymen. This portrait revisits the life of "Uncle Joe" via Soviet archival film and an astonishing collection of interviews.Biography - Vladimir Lenin: Voice of Revolution Documents released since the fall of the Soviet Union shed new light on one of the most influential figures of the century.Empires of Industry: Black Gold - The Story of Oil This narrates the stories of oil magnates - including John D. Rockefeller and William Mellon - and the empires they built. Learn how oil came to dominate American industry - and about the nation's current dependency. Foot Soldier: World War I A&E Home Video Great Kings of England - King Henry VIII A man of passionate nature, King Henry VIII also possessed a cruel streak, the King's six wives will forever adorn the pages of history. From dashing youth to gout-ridden old age, this is the story of 'Good King Hal.' Hitler and the Occult The Nazi party grew out of several occult groups that sprung up in the late 19th century as a reaction to the advanced materialism and technology of the era. These groups spoke of the coming of a new Messiah that would save Germany. Young Adolf Hitler developed the notion that perhaps he was the chosen one to save the German people. Hitler's War Rare footage illustrates the chilling account of Hitler s ruthless aspirations and savage victories as his armies blitz their way through Northern Europe and fatefully invaded the Soviet Union. Just the Facts: Fun Facts in American History provides unusual stories about the history of the United States. Historic Episodes includes topics such as Curious Customs offers information on why people throw rice at weddings and why the U.S. drives on the right side of the road. Symbol Origins explains why a rabbit's foot and a horseshoe are considered good luck. Kings & Queens of England (two disk set) These illuminating programs explore the lives and times of the English Kings & Queens from Anglo-Saxon times to the House of Windsor and provide an absorbing journey through England's monarchy. Features period imagery and superb character re-enactments. Kings & Queens of England, vol 2 Using extensive period imagery, and featuring reconstructions and authentic contemporary accounts combined with dramatized commentary by such figures as William Thackery, this DVD is an absorbing journey through England's monarchy. Modern Marvels Machu Picchu The engineering marvel Machu Picchu sits perched on a ridge in the Peruvian Andes. Originally built by the Incas, this magnificent structure remains a mystery. Was it an observatory? Pleasure retreat? Find out Martin Luther: PBS Martin Luther's 95 theses gained popularity with the common people, but the Church excommunicated him. Courageously, he asked Germany's secular rulers to stand up to Rome. Saxony's Frederick the Wise protected him, convincing Holy Roman Emperor Charles to meet him. On his way to the Diet of Worms, he met cheering crowds. Media Malpractice: How Obama Got Elected and Palin Was Targeted The 2008 Presidential election was historic in many ways. For the first time, the vast majority of mainstream media decided to openly back one candidate. Media Malpractice tells the entire story of this precedent-setting and dangerous media reality. Nazi Atrocities This is a rich historical account of the rise and fall of the Hitler regime. Extensive use of newsreel-style historic footage and colored maps illustrates Hitler's "blitzkrieg" approach to world domination. Beginning with the post WWI history of Germany, Italy, and Japan, the program traces how the Nazis systematically gained control of Norway, Denmark, Belgium, and France. Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony Together Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony fought for women everywhere, and their strong willpower and sheer determination still ripple through contemporary society. The documentary recounts the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of two pioneers striving to give birth to the women's movement. Not until after their deaths was their shared vision of women's suffrage realized. Royal Cousins at War Royal Cousins at War is a 2-part series that tells the story of the three monarchs who reigned over Europe’s Greatest powers at the outbreak of the First World War—Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and King George V of England. The emerging divisions and rivalries between the inter-related houses of Europe brought change, tragedy and personal humiliation. While it was war that delivered the final blow, this fascinating series shows how the rot had set in much earlier and how the European royals contributed to their demise. The Bielski Brothers Living in the Soviet Republic of Belorussia during World War II, Tuvia, Asael and Zus Bielski saved more than twelve-hundred of their fellow Jews from perishing in the Holocaust. The Bielski's built an elaborate village in the woods, from which they rescued Jews and mounted guerilla attacks against the Nazis. Viking Explorers The program presents historical information about the Vikings, including evidence about their journey across the Atlantic to America, some 500 years before Columbus. Warrior Empire - The Mughals A documentary highlighting the technological and cultural advantages given to one of the last nomadic empires.Why We Fight World War II - The Battle of China / War Comes to America Actual newsreel footage depicts the darkest hours of WWII in this two documentary collection by producer-director of the U.S Army Signal Corps, Frank Capra. Get multiple savings throughout my shop. I have very good, like new videos, books, Pillsbury Doughboy items, and more.

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