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History - The Bataan Death March

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    An oral history of the shocking abuse inflicted on U.S. and Filipino P.O.W.s as their Japanese captors marched them day and night, without food or medicine, for over 50 miles. Many died en route to...

    An oral history of the shocking abuse inflicted on U.S. and Filipino P.O.W.s as their Japanese captors marched them day and night, without food or medicine, for over 50 miles. Many died en route to the camp, but many more were shot, bayoneted, or beheadedby prison guards. We follow one survivor as he returns to Bataan for the first time.

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    History -- The Warrior Tradition French Foreign Legion

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      They are the last refuge for the desperate, a place where a man's past is forgiven and forgotten and one of the most difficult and demanding fighting forces on earth. No other force has captured the...

      They are the last refuge for the desperate, a place where a man's past is forgiven and forgotten and one of the most difficult and demanding fighting forces on earth. No other force has captured the imagination of so many men as the French Foreign Legion.From the desert sands of Algeria to the beleaguered airstrip at Dien Bien Phu, the Legion has held together through good times and bad because of a strong sense of brotherhood and loyalty to the cause. And they have fought in some of history's...

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      History - Automobiles Chrysler Minivan

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        Once scorned and rejected by Ford, it took a struggling company like Chrysler to gamble that the minivan might work. The minivan was an entirely new type of vehicle--a cross between a conventional...

        Once scorned and rejected by Ford, it took a struggling company like Chrysler to gamble that the minivan might work. The minivan was an entirely new type of vehicle--a cross between a conventional van and a station wagon. Introduced in 1984, the minivan became one of the world's top-selling vehicles.

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        The Deer Hunting Murder

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          On November 29, 1992, 35-year-old Judy Blake Moilanen went walking with her five springer spaniels on Michigan's upper peninsula. When one of her dogs returned without her, Judy's mother went...

          On November 29, 1992, 35-year-old Judy Blake Moilanen went walking with her five springer spaniels on Michigan's upper peninsula. When one of her dogs returned without her, Judy's mother went looking for her. She found her daughter's body in the woods, shot to death. AMERICAN JUSTICE details how what looked at first like a hunting accident eventually became a murder conviction for Judy's husband Bruce. A state police detective thought that his alibi was shaky, but it was Bruce and Judy's...

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          History -- In Search of History : The Romanovs

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            For most of a century, their tragic fate was unclear, shrouded by a government obsessed with secrecy. With the collapse of the Soviet Union, the final chapter of one of the most fascinating...

            For most of a century, their tragic fate was unclear, shrouded by a government obsessed with secrecy. With the collapse of the Soviet Union, the final chapter of one of the most fascinating dynasties in history is finally revealed. Join authors Mark Steinberg (The Fall of the Romanovs) and Peter Kurth (The Tsar: The Lost World of Nicholas and Alexandra) for a riveting look at the end of an era. Go deep into the Soviet archives to see the historic documents that led to the discovery of the...

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            Mavericks of Medicine

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              MAVERICKS OF MEDICINE takes a look at the spectacular estates of three pioneers of medicine. J.K. Lily Jr. helped Eli Lily & Company become one of the world's largest companies. The two men...

              MAVERICKS OF MEDICINE takes a look at the spectacular estates of three pioneers of medicine. J.K. Lily Jr. helped Eli Lily & Company become one of the world's largest companies. The two men specialized in the manufacturing and marketing of such life-saving drugs as insulin and penicillin. J.K.'s success was rewarded with his incredible country estate just outside of Indianapolis, Indiana. The Miles Medical Company became famous for such over-the-counter drugs as Alka Seltzer and One-A-Day...

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              Mariane And Leonard

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                Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love is renowned filmmaker Nick Broomfield's most personal and romantic film of his storied career. The documentary starts on the Greek island of Hydra in 1960, where...

                Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love is renowned filmmaker Nick Broomfield's most personal and romantic film of his storied career. The documentary starts on the Greek island of Hydra in 1960, where Leonard Cohen, then a struggling and unknown fiction writer, and Marianne Ihlen, a single mother with a young son, became part of community of expat artists, writers and musicians. Never-before-seen footage shot by Broomfield and legendary documentarian D.A. Pennebaker make for a unique portrait of an...

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                History - Battle 360 Jaws Of The Enemy

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                  Since Pearl Harbor, the US Navy has been on the defensive. Now USS Enterprise is about the start the first offensive attack of the entire war. "The Big E" helps lead the invasion of Guadalcanal. And...

                  Since Pearl Harbor, the US Navy has been on the defensive. Now USS Enterprise is about the start the first offensive attack of the entire war. "The Big E" helps lead the invasion of Guadalcanal. And while Americans are fighting in the Pacific jungles, the Japanese Navy has created an elaborate trap. Their prey: the mighty Enterprise. As American fighter pilots take on some of Japan's greatest aces over the Solomon Islands, USS Enterprise is about to take the bait... and is about to suffer her...

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                  History -- Modern Marvels Dredging

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                    They dig, scoop, suck, and spew an ocean of silt and sediment. Dredgers are the mechanical beasts that fuel the world's economic engine by clearing and deepening ports for mega-container ships. The...

                    They dig, scoop, suck, and spew an ocean of silt and sediment. Dredgers are the mechanical beasts that fuel the world's economic engine by clearing and deepening ports for mega-container ships. The roots of dredging go back as far as the Egyptians, who used their hands to open channels on the Nile to keep crops watered. The Romans, who used harbor dredging to keep a tight fist on Europe, pioneered the "spoon and bag" dredge to speed up the process. Steam power brought about the first...

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                    The Shadow of Violence

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                      In the dark underbelly of rural Ireland, ex-boxer Douglas "Arm" Armstrong (Cosmo Jarvis, Hunter Killer) has become a feared enforcer for the drug-dealing Devers family. When his ruthless employers...

                      In the dark underbelly of rural Ireland, ex-boxer Douglas "Arm" Armstrong (Cosmo Jarvis, Hunter Killer) has become a feared enforcer for the drug-dealing Devers family. When his ruthless employers order him to kill for the first time, his loyalties are tested in this powerful thriller costarring Barry Keoghan (Dunkirk) and Ned Dennehy ("Peaky Blinders").

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                      Neiman Marcus

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                        They were a brother and sister with a shared vision. They succeeded beyond their wildest dreams. Carrie Nieman and Herbert Marcus both possessed a powerful blend of perfectionism, exquisite taste...

                        They were a brother and sister with a shared vision. They succeeded beyond their wildest dreams. Carrie Nieman and Herbert Marcus both possessed a powerful blend of perfectionism, exquisite taste and a passion for hard work. Together, they overcame incredible odds to create one of the most respected names in shopping, the legendary Nieman Marcus. BIOGRAPHY chronicles their road to success through old family photos, archival footage and revealing interviews with family members and historians....

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                        Biography - Rudolph Valentino: The Great Lover: Host: Peter Graves

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                          He arrived in America penniless and without a word of English. But he had the dark good looks that would make him a star. Rudolph Valentino was the most popular male sex symbol of all time. At press...

                          He arrived in America penniless and without a word of English. But he had the dark good looks that would make him a star. Rudolph Valentino was the most popular male sex symbol of all time. At press appearances for his breakthrough film, The Sheik, women screamed, cried and tore at his clothing and hair. Explore the compelling saga of the man who paved the way for the matinee idols that followed. Learn how he started on the road to stardom as a dancer for pay a kind of gigolo to lonely society...

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                          Sons of Hollywood

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                            Ambitious, well connected, and rich beyond imagination, these wealthy sons of the celebrity world have Beverly Hills at their fingertips. But when Aaron Spelling's son Randy and Rod Stewart's son...

                            Ambitious, well connected, and rich beyond imagination, these wealthy sons of the celebrity world have Beverly Hills at their fingertips. But when Aaron Spelling's son Randy and Rod Stewart's son Sean share a house with talent agent Dave Weintraub, the drawbacks to being Hollywood royalty quickly emerge. SONS OF HOLLYWOOD follows Sean, an aspiring musician, and Randy, an actor, through their meetings, auditions, and everyday lives. Famous fathers cast long shadows, and the boys struggle to be...

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                            History -- Haunted History: Haunted Tombstone

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                              A BLOODY GUNFIGHT. A JILTED LOVER WITH MURDER ON HIS MIND. A BAWDY DANCE HALL OVERRUN WITH SPIRITS FROM THE PAST. THESE ARE THE SPECTRAL SNAPSHOTS TAKEN IN ONE OF THE MOST NOTORIOUS TOWNS OF THE OLD...

                              A BLOODY GUNFIGHT. A JILTED LOVER WITH MURDER ON HIS MIND. A BAWDY DANCE HALL OVERRUN WITH SPIRITS FROM THE PAST. THESE ARE THE SPECTRAL SNAPSHOTS TAKEN IN ONE OF THE MOST NOTORIOUS TOWNS OF THE OLD WEST. IT'S A PLACE BORN FROM GREED AND LUST. A LONELY CROSSROADS WHOSE DUSTY STREETS GAVE LIFE TO LEGENDS - AND DEATH TO THOSE WANTED MORE. THIS IS THE STORY OF HAUNTED TOMBSTONE.

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                              Electica

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                                Patty Shelabarger creates colorful, one-of-a-kind chairs using fabrics and designs from her elaborate clothing line. She is just one of a number of artists, designers and visionaries who are pushing...

                                Patty Shelabarger creates colorful, one-of-a-kind chairs using fabrics and designs from her elaborate clothing line. She is just one of a number of artists, designers and visionaries who are pushing the boundaries of fashion and style. And she is just one of the people featured in ECLECTICA. Join the editors and experts of House Beautiful for a privileged tour of the homes and workspaces of the men and women who are propelling design into the new millennium. Go inside Shelabarger's studio to...

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                                A&E - American Justice : Jonesboro Schoolyard Ambush

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                                  A look at the recent deadly outburst of school violence in America, with special focus on Mitchell Johnson and Andrew Golden, two youngsters who killed four classmates and a teacher in 1998. Bill...

                                  A look at the recent deadly outburst of school violence in America, with special focus on Mitchell Johnson and Andrew Golden, two youngsters who killed four classmates and a teacher in 1998. Bill Kurtis talks to educators, family members, law enforcement officials, and experts about what needs to be done to prevent more violence.

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                                  A&E - American Justice : A Model Murder

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                                    Linda Sobek, a pretty, vivacious Los Angeles model turns up missing after a photo shoot. The police investigation leads to photographer Charles Rathbun, who, after much back-and-forth, says he...

                                    Linda Sobek, a pretty, vivacious Los Angeles model turns up missing after a photo shoot. The police investigation leads to photographer Charles Rathbun, who, after much back-and-forth, says he killed her by accident. But the marks on Linda's body tell a different story.

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                                    History - Shootout : WWII: The Pacific

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                                      The Pacific Ocean is a vast emptiness, where World War Two is fought on tiny specks of land. As the big battles unfold, soldiers come face- to-face at close quarters with their enemies. In this...

                                      The Pacific Ocean is a vast emptiness, where World War Two is fought on tiny specks of land. As the big battles unfold, soldiers come face- to-face at close quarters with their enemies. In this episode, we head right into the middle of a daring raid on the Makin Atoll; on New Georgia in the Solomon Islands, a solo machine gunner is outnumbered; two dozen Marines face hundreds of Japanese on Peleliu; and a single rifleman holds off two companies in the Philippines. Sometimes they took minutes,...

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                                      Tucker

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                                        Just after World War II, Preston Tucker wanted to be the first automaker to introduce an entirely new car, not just a touched-up version of a pre-war model. Tucker was determined to see his vision...

                                        Just after World War II, Preston Tucker wanted to be the first automaker to introduce an entirely new car, not just a touched-up version of a pre-war model. Tucker was determined to see his vision made real, and he obtained financial backing and set up shop in an old Dodge plant. The car he produced was a wonder. Unlike any other car ever built, the Tucker truly was a new approach to automaking. Every aspect of the vehicle was thought out--every innovation justified. TUCKER tells the...

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                                        Lady Macbeth

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                                          Rural England, 1865. Katherine (Florence Pugh) is stifled by her loveless marriage to a bitter man twice her age, whose family is cold and unforgiving. When she embarks on a passionate affair with a...

                                          Rural England, 1865. Katherine (Florence Pugh) is stifled by her loveless marriage to a bitter man twice her age, whose family is cold and unforgiving. When she embarks on a passionate affair with a young worker on her husband's estate, a force is unleashed inside her, so powerful that she will stop at nothing to get what she wants.

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                                          Steve Rubell Lord Of The Disco

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                                            He was a small kid with big dreams who got a chance to make them real twice. But he paid a steep price for living the high life. Steve Rubell didn't invent disco or nightclubs, but the way he...

                                            He was a small kid with big dreams who got a chance to make them real twice. But he paid a steep price for living the high life. Steve Rubell didn't invent disco or nightclubs, but the way he brought them together made him rich and famous. The man behind Studio 54 and the Palladium, Rubell single-handedly changed New York City's night life. But he got carried away by his success, and on the morning of December 14, 1978, IRS agents stormed Studio 54 and discovered enough evidence of tax evasion...

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                                            History -- In Search of History : Celts, The

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                                              The Celts are one of the least understood of all the ancient people. They left no written records, and the Greek and Roman accounts tell us of little beyond their prowess in battle. This much is...

                                              The Celts are one of the least understood of all the ancient people. They left no written records, and the Greek and Roman accounts tell us of little beyond their prowess in battle. This much is certain they were the fiercest warriors of the ancient world, and the most unusual. They often fought naked and cut off the heads of their enemies for souvenirs. Search for clues to the life of these legendary people beyond the battlefield. Wander the English countryside to see their incredible...

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                                              American Justice : Why O.J. Simpson Won

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                                                It was the most watched TV broadcast ever: the verdict in the O.J. Simpson case brought America to a standstill, as tens of millions of people in offices and homes nationwide waited to see the...

                                                It was the most watched TV broadcast ever: the verdict in the O.J. Simpson case brought America to a standstill, as tens of millions of people in offices and homes nationwide waited to see the outcome of the most sensational criminal case of all time. AMERICAN JUSTICE examines all the evidence, pores over the testimony and details the complete story of the "trial of the century," from the low speed chase to the bloody glove to the verdict that divided America. In revealing interviews, many of...

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                                                Infamous Guns

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                                                  Join us for a review of guns that changed history. We see the firearms used to assassinate Presidents Kennedy, McKinley, Garfield, and Lincoln. We meet the gun that triggered WWI when it was used to...

                                                  Join us for a review of guns that changed history. We see the firearms used to assassinate Presidents Kennedy, McKinley, Garfield, and Lincoln. We meet the gun that triggered WWI when it was used to kill Archduke Ferdinand, and see candidates for the gun that fired the "shot heard 'round the world" in the American Revolution.