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2) Superpower
Publisher
Cinema Libre Studio
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A behind-the-scenes look at America's national security apparatus and military actions, exploring the dangers of government secrets and the U.S. quest for global dominance through economic and military strategy. Includes interviews with Harry S. Truman, Jeff W. Jones, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and more.
"Asks tough questions and goes behind the scenes of America's national security apparatus and military actions. Far from a conspiracy...
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"With the combination of dramatic re-creations, scientific discoveries, rare archival photos and interviews with historians, National Geographic reveals the hidden side of Lincoln and the well-orchestrated moves that took him all the way to the White House"--Container.
4) RFK
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"RFK, a new biography of Robert Kennedy ... takes as its theme lines from Aeschylus that Kennedy could recite from memory: "He who learns must suffer." RFK is a tragedy in two acts. In part one: The garish sun, Robert Kennedy devotes himself to his glamorous brother John, suppressing his own ambitions for the sake of the Kennedy name. In part two: The awful grace of God, after an assassin's bullet takes his brother's life, RFK is bereft, not only...
Series
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
How did the Great Depression begin? What happened in the United States during the Great Depression? What was the New Deal? How did the Great Depression end? The answers to all of these questions are covered with detailed graphics, diagrams, and exciting video, as well as on-screen, multiple-choice reviews at the end of each segment to reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
Publisher
Moriah Films
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A compelling film that documents what happened in the United States during the Holocaust; highlighting how a young activist, Hillel Kook (Peter Bergson), challenged Washington and the establishment Jewish organizations to demand that the rescue of Europe's Jews become a top priority for American Jews.
9) The brink
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Follows Stephen K. Bannon and his global mission to spread extreme nationalism.
10) The Congress
Series
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004 1988]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"In this elegant, penetrating and moving portrait of the United States Congress, filmmaker Ken Burns profiles an American institution whose ideals and actions affect us all. Narrated by David McCullough, the program employs historic film footage and interviews with insiders" including David Broker, Alistair Cooke and Cokie Roberts to detail the personalities, events and issues that have animated Congress' first 200 years."--Publisher's website.
11) 9/11
Publisher
Architects & Engineers for 9/11 Truth
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
"In this companion edition, San Francisco Bay Area architect, Richard Gage, AIA provides a series of abridged versions of the 2-hour Research edition. These stunning multimedia presentations deliver the myth-shattering scientific forensic evidence of the explosive controlled demolition of all 3 world Trade Center high-rises on 9/11." -- container.
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A whole new generation of patriots can be inspired by the memorable songs that explain how our government is set up and how the electoral process works. Plus, keep track of the actual voting results in all 50 states.
Publisher
Screen Media Films
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
In the midst of riots, rebellion, and revolution of the 1960s, a reluctant soldier finds himself in the center of two wars. Randy is ripped from the front lines of the civil rights struggle and thrust into the war in Vietnam to battle for his life. An explosive story of one man's coming of age during the assassinations, protest, and war that defined the 60's and changed the world.
14) The oath
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
When the government announces that everyone will be required to sign an oath of patriotism by Black Friday, a couple struggles to get through Thanksgiving with their politically divided family.
15) The spy factory
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
This videodisc exposes the hidden, high-tech workings of the world's largest intelligence agency, the National Security Agency (NSA) and a report on the threat to privacy and the effectiveness of high-tech surveillance in the age of terrorism.
16) The gray state
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Explores the circumstances surrounding the sudden and suspicious death of David Crowley, an aspiring independent filmmaker who was working on a dystopian movie about social breakdown and totalitarian government.
Series
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In this brand-new, 2016, high-definition program, learn all about the presidential election process and see the latest 2016 candidates, such as Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump, and Ted Cruz, that are pursuing the highest office in the land.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Examines the critical events that took place in the fall of 1967, from the ambush of an American battalion by the Viet Cong that led to skepticism of whether the Vietnamese conflict was winnable, to the first violent anti-war demonstration on a campus in Wisconsin.
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