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1913: Seeds of Conflict
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directed by Ben Loeterman, fl. 1979; produced by Ben Loeterman, fl. 1979 and Itay Ken Tor, fl. 1999-2014, Ben Loeterman Productions (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2014), 54 mins
1913: Seeds of Conflict examines a critical yet overlooked moment of transformation in Palestine, long before the Balfour Declaration and British Mandate period usually considered the matchstick for today's ongoing struggles. It was a time when identities were fluid and few Arabs or Jews living there could imagin...
directed by Ben Loeterman, fl. 1979; produced by Ben Loeterman, fl. 1979 and Itay Ken Tor, fl. 1999-2014, Ben Loeterman Productions (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2014), 54 mins
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Dictator's Playbook, Season 1, Episode 1, Kim Il Sung
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directed by Mark Stevenson, fl. 2015; produced by Patrick Cameron, fl. 2019, Cream Productions, in Dictator's Playbook, Season 1, Episode 1 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2018, originally published 2017), 54 mins
Dictator's Playbook They were ruthless men with unchecked power, controlling their people with an iron fist. Suppressing all dissent, they demanded absolute loyalty, jailing, or killing those who opposed them. They ruled by force of personality, but were plagued by secret fears and private demons. They were dictat...
directed by Mark Stevenson, fl. 2015; produced by Patrick Cameron, fl. 2019, Cream Productions, in Dictator's Playbook, Season 1, Episode 1 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2018, originally published 2017), 54 mins
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Dictator's Playbook, Season 1, Episode 3, Benito Mussolini
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directed by Mark Stevenson, fl. 2015; produced by Patrick Cameron, fl. 2019, Cream Productions, in Dictator's Playbook, Season 1, Episode 3 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2018, originally published 2017), 54 mins

Dictator's Playbook They were ruthless men with unchecked power, controlling their people with an iron fist. Suppressing all dissent, they demanded absolute loyalty, jailing, or killing those who opposed them. They ruled by force of personality, but were plagued by secret fears and private demons. They were dictat...

directed by Mark Stevenson, fl. 2015; produced by Patrick Cameron, fl. 2019, Cream Productions, in Dictator's Playbook, Season 1, Episode 3 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2018, originally published 2017), 54 mins
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Dictator's Playbook, Season 1, Episode 5, Francisco Franco
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directed by Mark Stevenson, fl. 2015; produced by Patrick Cameron, fl. 2019, Cream Productions, in Dictator's Playbook, Season 1, Episode 5 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2018, originally published 2017), 54 mins

Dictator's Playbook They were ruthless men with unchecked power, controlling their people with an iron fist. Suppressing all dissent, they demanded absolute loyalty, jailing, or killing those who opposed them. They ruled by force of personality, but were plagued by secret fears and private demons. They were dictat...

directed by Mark Stevenson, fl. 2015; produced by Patrick Cameron, fl. 2019, Cream Productions, in Dictator's Playbook, Season 1, Episode 5 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2018, originally published 2017), 54 mins
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Dictator's Playbook, Season 1, Episode 6, Idi Amin
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directed by Mark Stevenson, fl. 2015; produced by Patrick Cameron, fl. 2019, Cream Productions, in Dictator's Playbook, Season 1, Episode 6 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2018, originally published 2017), 54 mins
Dictator's Playbook They were ruthless men with unchecked power, controlling their people with an iron fist. Suppressing all dissent, they demanded absolute loyalty, jailing, or killing those who opposed them. They ruled by force of personality, but were plagued by secret fears and private demons. They were dictat...
directed by Mark Stevenson, fl. 2015; produced by Patrick Cameron, fl. 2019, Cream Productions, in Dictator's Playbook, Season 1, Episode 6 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2018, originally published 2017), 54 mins
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Secrets of the Dead, Season 14, Episode 2, The Real Trojan Horse
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directed by Tom Fowlie, fl. 2015; produced by Susannah Ward, fl. 2004-2014, Margi Kerns, fl. 2000 and Tom Fowlie, fl. 2015, Blink Films, in Secrets of the Dead, Season 14, Episode 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2015), 55 mins
The tale of the Trojan Horse is one of the most captivating stories in Greek mythology. Since the 19th-century discovery of the site of Troy, historians have searched for evidence of a real Trojan War, and the truth behind this famous myth. Archaeological evidence is mounting that suggests a Trojan War did indeed...
directed by Tom Fowlie, fl. 2015; produced by Susannah Ward, fl. 2004-2014, Margi Kerns, fl. 2000 and Tom Fowlie, fl. 2015, Blink Films, in Secrets of the Dead, Season 14, Episode 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2015), 55 mins
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Story of India, 6, Freedom
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directed by Jeremy Jeffs, fl. 1996; produced by Leo Eaton, in Story of India, 6 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2008, originally published 2008), 55 mins
This last episode in the series The Story of India tells how a foreign multinational (the East India Company) thousands of miles away gradually and almost by chance took power over great swathes of the Indian subcontinent; how after the horrendous shock of the 1857 'Mutiny' the British state took over and turned t...
directed by Jeremy Jeffs, fl. 1996; produced by Leo Eaton, in Story of India, 6 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2008, originally published 2008), 55 mins
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The Vietnam War, Episode 1, Déjà Vu (1858-1961)
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directed by Lynn Novick, 1962- and Ken Burns, 1953-; produced by Lynn Novick, 1962-, Ken Burns, 1953-, Sarah Botstein, 1972-, Mike Welt, fl. 2004, Salimah El-Amin, 1975- and Ho Dang Hoa, 1956-, Florentine Films, in The Vietnam War, Episode 1 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2017), 1 hour 23 mins
Vietnamese revolutionaries led by Ho Chi Minh end nearly a century of French colonial occupation. Vietnam is divided in two. Communists in the North aim to reunify the country, while America supports Diem’s untested regime in the South.
directed by Lynn Novick, 1962- and Ken Burns, 1953-; produced by Lynn Novick, 1962-, Ken Burns, 1953-, Sarah Botstein, 1972-, Mike Welt, fl. 2004, Salimah El-Amin, 1975- and Ho Dang Hoa, 1956-, Florentine Films, in The Vietnam War, Episode 1 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2017), 1 hour 23 mins
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