Blood Diamonds is a made-for-TV documentary series, originally broadcast on the History Channel, that looks into the trade of diamonds which fund rebellions and wars in many African nations. The program focuses primarily on two nations: Sierra Leone and Angola. Diamonds which are traded for this purpose are known as blood diamonds.
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This High Definition, PBS miniseries uses letters, diaries, speeches, journalistic accounts, histori...
An examination of how President Abraham Lincoln used contemporary telecommunications to his maximum ...
A bipartisan group of U.S. defense, intelligence, and elected policymakers spanning five presidentia...
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Famous actors read testimonies from people close to Lincoln about him and his actions during the Civ...
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Over 2000 Union soldiers, passengers and crew were crammed aboard the steamboat Sultana, licensed to...
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On April 12th, 1864, at an insignificant little fort, several hundred black Union soldiers fought a ...
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