History Channel Documentaries
History Channel Documentaries
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First Aired: January 7th, 1994
Status: Continuing
Network: History
Summary: The History Channel is a satellite and cable TV channel, devoted mainly to historical events and persons. Programming covers a wide array of periods and topics, while similar topics are often organized into themed weeks or daily marathons. Subjects include military history, medieval history, the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries, modern engineering, and historical biographies.
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Season 1996
Episode 1: Desert Storm - The Ultimate War
Air Date: January 7th, 1996
Summary: Seven years after the fact, the true story of Desert Storm is coming into view. Despite the dominance of the Coalition victory, the outcome was by no means certain when the fighting began. DESERT STORM - THE ULTIMATE WAR uses the testimony of many high ranking American officers to tell the complete tale of the first real test of the new military. Among the fighters interviewed are Army Major General Paul J. Kern (Ret.), Naval Admiral R. Stanley Arthur (Ret.), Marine Major General Michael Myatt (Ret.), Army Vice Chief of Staff General Ronald H. Griffith and Air Force pilot and former POW Colonel Dave Eberly. In their remarkable stories, an intimate portrait of the war emerges, much different from the sanitized version the world saw nightly on CNN. Learn of the revolutionary weapons systems that lived up to their billing in their first real test and those that didn't. Trace the progress of the war through stunning combat footage and the testimony of Lt. General Bernard E. Trainor, USMC Ret., co-author of The General's War - The Inside Story of the Gulf War. And discover how the lessons learned in Iraq have already reshaped the American military, further honing a fighting force transformed since Vietnam.
Episode 4: The History of Dow Jones
Air Date: October 28th, 2019
Summary: Discover the story of the men behind one of the oldest and most renowned financial service organizations in the world in this documentary from the filmmakers at The History Channel. Their names were Charles Dow, Edward Jones, and Charles Bergstresser, and together these three pioneering reporters would serve as the co-founders of the Dow Jones and it's flagship publication The Wall Street Journal. As their remarkable story plays out, leading financial figures such as Lou Dobbs and Louis Rukeyser weigh in on the legacy that Dow, Jones, and Bergstresser left behind while discussing the evolution of the Dow Jones Industrial Average ad its unique evolution over the previous decades.
Episode 5: The Hindenburg
Air Date: September 24th, 1996
Summary: The history of lighter than air transportation culminating in the Hindenburg explosion which gets thoroughly covered and analyzed.
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