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- Actual trial footage, emotional recollections of trial witnesses and other key participants provide insight and contrasting perspectives of the Eichmann legacy.
- In this group memoir, eleven men and women, now in their 70s and 80s, recount their battle against the Nazis in Poland, Lithuania, and Belorussia from 1941 to 1945. They chronicle their battle for survival and then for revenge, speak about the almost insolvable dilemmas facing Jewish partisans, and discuss the emotional aftermath following their victory over the Nazis.
- He built the mightiest army in history and selected its leaders. Eisenhower, MacArthur and Patton all obeyed his commands. George Marshall was the only soldier ever to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
- The history of the development of Alaska's transportation infrastructure, focusing on its railroads, highways, and bridges.
- FOLLOW THE LEADER charts the lives of sixteen-year-old high school class presidents Ben (The Loyalist from Virginia), D.J. (The Believer from Massachusetts) and Nick (The Idealist from Pennsylvania) - three traditional boys who plan to continue leading their peers as President someday. Over three life-changing years, they split into Republican, Democratic and Independent camps as each reconsiders his lofty ambitions. Growing up at a critical moment for America as well, their lives also force us all to rethink our assumptions about tomorrow's leaders, the impact of 9/11 on them, and the political views of the millennial generation...which are more complex (and more conservative) than most people currently believe. As shocking as "Jesus Camp," as revealing as "American Teen," and as funny as "Spellbound" - FOLLOW THE LEADER is the true story of what change means for three young leaders who feel destined to lead the world.
- Historical documentary on the Spanish-American war, the events surrounding it, and the people involved. Highlights events in Cuba and the Philippines.
- Chronicles the life and art of Henri Matisse (1869-1954), the French painter whose innovative style and use of color changed the face of 20th-century art.
- The recovery and cleanup of the World Trade Center site, and the intense public debate regarding what to build there next.
- What is it like to, quite literally, "walk" in space? It's an act requiring courage, training and luck. Shot entirely "on location," and includes exclusive interviews and "behind the scenes" footage of astronaut training.
- Media Matters looks at the standards, practices, and performance of the print and electronic news media. The New York Times said that "its straight-on, knowledgeable approach to the contentious issue of how news is being delivered . . . is a welcome addition to the PBS lineup." Media Matters is a magazine-formatted series, in the style of 60 Minutes. Each program consists of three ten-to-fifteen minute documentary pieces and "Tough Calls" a segment that contrasts how journalists and non-journalists would deal with difficult editorial choices.
- A documentary on Opus Dei, the worldwide Catholic organization that was referenced in Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code.
- This continuation of "America Rebuilds" follows the rebuilding of the World Trade Center site, the lives of the people connected to it, and the controversial 9/11 memorial.
- On the 10th anniversary of 9/11, NOVA presents an epic story of engineering, innovation and the perseverance of the human spirit.