Your Guide To The Best History DVDs Starting With The Highest Reviews

American Experience: Fly Girls

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: WGBH Boston
Release Date: 2006-06-27
Running Time: 56 minutes

As America geared up to fight in World War II there was a pressing need for military pilots, and women answered the call. This documentary about the Women's Airforce Service Pilots, an installment of the American Experience series on PBS, tells their oft overlooked story. The WASPs were founded by a famous female aviator, Jacqueline Cochran, and after rigorous flight training at an all-fema... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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The Oregon Trail

Directed By: Boettcher
Studio: Boettcher
Release Date: 2002-09-01
Running Time: 110 minutes

Created by a four-time Emmy-winning filmmaker, "The Oregon Trail" chronicles the great mid-1800s trek across the unsettled American West. One in ten pioneers died along the way; many walked the entire 2,000 miles barefoot; but in the end nearly a half-million Americans followed the ruts west in search of a better life. Rare photos, diary excerpts, and stunning footage tell a fascinating story of t... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Ancient Discoveries

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Koch Vision
Release Date: 2007-07-17
Running Time: 300 minutes

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American Experience - The Great San Francisco Earthquake

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: WGBH Boston
Release Date: 2006-01-03
Running Time: 56 minutes

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American Experience - America and the Holocaust

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: WGBH Boston
Release Date: 2005-04-26
Running Time: 90 minutes

In 1937, Kurt Klein emigrated to the United States from Germany to escape the growing discrimination against Jews that had become a terrible fact of life following Hitler’s rise to power. Klein worked hard to establish himself so that he could obtain safe passage for his parents out of Germany. But, like other American Jews, he struggled with State Department red tape and indifference as he soug... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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NOVA: Sinking the Supership

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Created By: Shawn Letts
Studio: WGBH Boston
Release Date: 2006-01-03
Running Time: 56 minutes

The Yamato was the biggest battleship ever to sail the world's oceans. But it only saw action once – in a final, desperate suicide mission that is one of the most dramatic stories of World War II.

Today, Yamato lies at the bottom of the East China Sea, sunk by a massive explosion that entombed 3,000 Japanese sailors in a colossal naval disaster. Built in secrecy and launched just after the ... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online

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Korea - The Forgotten War (History Channel)

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: A&E Home Video
Release Date: 2005-09-27
Running Time: 100 minutes

At the end of World War II, few Americans dreamed that less than five years later the nation would once again be involved in a bloody overseas conflict. Yet June 25, 1950 marked the beginning of a war like no other America had ever fought.... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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History of Christianity PDF Curriculum

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Vision Video
Release Date: 2005-03-23
Running Time: 180 minutes

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21 Up South Africa Mandela's Children

Starring: Claudia
Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: FIRST RUN FEATURES
Release Date: 2008-07-22
Running Time: 70 minutes

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National Geographic: Last Voyage of the Lusitania

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Created By: Connie Rinehart
Studio: Nat'l Geographic Vid
Release Date: 2005-04-19
Running Time: 60 minutes

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