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off- Modern Marvels Walt Disney World DVD
- Clandestine land grabs. A maze of hidden tunnels. High-ranking Army and Navy officers. Secret technology, known only to a handful of carefully chosen insiders. Cloaked in secrecy for years, the project began as one of the world's biggest, most ambitious, and little-known undertakings.… [ read more ]
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off- America: The Story of Us Blu-Ray
- Click here to purchase the standard version of America The Story of Us A riveting adventure of how America was invented, AMERICA The Story of Us focuses on the people, ideas and events that b [ read more ]
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- Trains The Iron Horse DVD
- In one of the greatest building achievements in history, the country is joined by a thin ribbon of steel and wood. Watch as two rail companies race to connect the monied East and the promising West. Along the way, fortunes are made, lives lost, and adversity overcome. The building of the… [ read more ]
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- Marijuana: A Chronic History DVD
- Take a look at the storied and strange history of marijuana in America and how it has been front and center in the war on drugs. While many in the general public think of marijuana as the "safe drug," the DEA has referred to it as a "gateway" drug that can open the door to the use of… [ read more ]
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off- Battle for the Pacific Video Game - Xbox 360
- Finally, a first-person shooter that drops you right on the sand of the terrible beaches of the Pacific. Only THE HISTORY CHANNEL® could take you this deep into the gut-churning action of the bloodiest battlegrounds of WWII! Use authentic WWII weapons on perfect recreations of the… [ read more ]
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- Blackwater The Rise of the Worlds Most Powerful Mercenary Army (Paperback) Book
- On September 16, 2007, machine gun fire erupted in Baghdad's Nisour Square leaving seventeen Iraqi civilians dead, among them women and children. The shooting spree, labeled "Baghdad's Bloody Sunday," was neither the work of Iraqi insurgents nor U.S. soldiers. The shooters were private… [ read more ]
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off- Heavy Metal: The F-15 DVD
- Get the view from the cockpit as Air Force pilots fly the workhorse fighter that has been in service for over two decades. [ read more ]
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off- Attack Helicopters DVD
- From testing in the '50s to the Gulf War, this is a thrilling look at one of the most devastating weapons ever developed. [ read more ]
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off- 90's Tech
- Modern Marvels: 90s Tech will take you way back to the end of the 20th century and the beginning of today's trendy technologies. From DVDs to TIVO to GPS, we'll see how the gadgets we can't live without all started in the 90s. [ read more ]
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off- Capitalism A Love Story DVD
- On the 20-year anniversary of his groundbreaking masterpiece, Roger & Me , Michael Moore delivers “The most important and urgent political film of our time” (Dan Siegel, Huffington Post ), Capitalism: A Love Story , coming home to the issue he’s been examining throughout his career: the… [ read more ]
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off- F-18 Hornet Clock DVD
- Go inside the cockpit of the plane that defied the odds and expectations to become the primary fighter for the Navy and Marines. [ read more ]
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off- Edwards Air Force Base DVD
- Visits to abandoned hangars and interviews with former test pilots illuminate the colorful past of this desert base. [ read more ]
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off- Uss Intrepid: Story of the Fighting DVD
- Incredible combat footage and firsthand recollections from the men who served aboard her highlight this definitive profile of one of America's most celebrated warships. [ read more ]
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off- Dogfights of Desert Storm DVD
- The 1991 Gulf War saw the dawn of a new era of aeronautical warfare. See the devastating effectiveness of futuristic combat technology coupled with brilliant flying. Fly alongside the world's most accomplished pilots. Re-creations and computer simulations combine with authentic battle… [ read more ]
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- Eyes on The Prize: America's Civil Rights Years 1954-1965 DVD
- Produced by Blackside, Eyes on the Prize tells the definitive story of the civil rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement that changed the fabric of American life, and embodied a struggle whose reverberations continue to… [ read more ]
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off- 1967 VW Beetle DVD
- Two teams battle to remake the classic Bug into one thing it was never designed to be--a racer! [ read more ]
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off- 1993 World Trade Center Bombing DVD
- The premier episode of A&E's innovative new series tells the story of the 1993 bombing in the words of those who were there. [ read more ]
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off- 70's Fever DVD
- 70s Fever is the follow-up to The History Channel's successful documentary, Hippies . Using rare footage and a period soundtrack, it deconstructs the 1970s, from Watergate to Studio 54. If the 1960s represented peace, love, and the ''We Generation'', then the 1970s came to represent the pleas [ read more ]
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off- 70's Tech DVD
- The 1970s were a decade of excess. Dust off your mirror ball, put on your leisure suit, and rediscover the gadgets of the era. Play PONG with its inventor and learn how this simple game created a billion dollar empire. Texas Instruments engineers explain how the technology behind the Speak &… [ read more ]
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- 9/11 10th Anniversary Edition DVD
- This 9/11 10th Anniversary DVD Set commemorates the 10th anniversary of the attacks on New York’s World Trade Center with three new special programs. This 3-DVD set contains: VOICES FROM INSIDE THE TOWERS At 8:46 a.m. on September 11, 2001, American Flight 11 crashed into the North… [ read more ]
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off- 911 State of Emergency DVD
- 9/11 STATE OF EMERGENCY is a ground-breaking documentary that tells the story of 9/11 in the words of key political and military leaders, and ordinary men and women who suddenly found themselves on the frontlines of a new kind of war. National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice, White House… [ read more ]
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- A Fighting Force: African-American Military Heroes DVD
- This very special collection celebrates the glorious and too-often overlooked contribution to our national defense by generations of black soldiers, aviators and sailors. Breathtaking reenactments bring the experience of combat starkly to life. Meet Tuskegee Airmen, veterans from D-Day… [ read more ]
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off- African American Lives DVD
- An unprecedented four-part series, AFRICAN AMERICAN LIVES uncovers a new level personal discovery. Using genealogy, oral history, family stories, and DNA analysis to trace lineages through American history and back to Africa, the series provides life-changing journeys for a diverse group of… [ read more ]
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off- Airborne Assault DVD
- Explore the tactics, training and techniques of the soldiers who extend the infantrymen's battlefield into the third dimension. [ read more ]
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off- Airline Security DVD
- The former FAA head of security and other experts reflect on the failings that made the September 11th attacks possible. [ read more ]
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off- Alaska: Dangerous Territory DVD
- From panning for gold to fishing the world's most perilous seas, head north in search of a fortune. See what it takes to earn a living in America's last frontier Examine four of the most difficult and dangerous jobs Alaskans have undertaken in the last 150 years. Old timers and today's cash cow [ read more ]
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off- American Experience: Clinton Blu-ray
- In the tradition of American Experience's acclaimed Presidents series, Clinton provides an intimate, honest, balanced look at the 42nd president's life, career, and legacy. This definitive biography will track William Jefferson Clinton from his difficult childhood in Hope, Arkansas, through… [ read more ]
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off- American Experience: Clinton DVD
- In the tradition of American Experience's acclaimed Presidents series, Clinton provides an intimate, honest, balanced look at the 42nd president's life, career, and legacy. This definitive biography will track William Jefferson Clinton from his difficult childhood in Hope, Arkansas, through… [ read more ]
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off- American Experience: The Crash of 1929 DVD
- In 1929 there were few critics of the stock market; it seemed to rise without limits. In fact, presidents and economists alike confidently predicted that America would soon enter a "New Era" when everyone could be rich. But when reality finally struck, the consequences of such unbound… [ read more ]
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off- American Vesuvius DVD
- Author Charles Pellegrino compares the collapse of the Twin Towers with the ancient eruption of Mount Vesuvius. A remarkable comparison of two epic disasters separated by nearly 2,000 years. Led by forensic physicist and author Charles Pellegrino (Ghosts of Vesuvius). A fascinating new look at [ read more ]
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off- Attack at Waco DVD
- This painstaking examination of the deadly raid that has sparked a firestorm of controversy reconstructs every detail of the ATTACK AT WACO. [ read more ]
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off- Automaniac: Extreme Bikes DVD
- Rev up the legendary '49 Vincent Black Shadow and get up close with Peter Fonda's Easy Rider Harley. THE HISTORY CHANNEL puts you in the driver's seat of the world's coolest cars. Hosted by wrestling and Hollywood star Bill Goldberg ("The Longest Yard"). This high-revving hour showcases the wo [ read more ]
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off- Automaniac: Hot Rods DVD
- Follow the tracks of an American icon from remade Model-Ts to the latest generation of artistic creations. Hosted by wrestling and Hollywood star Bill Goldberg ("The Longest Yard"). Learn the secrets of chopping, channeling and other tricks of the rodder's trade. THE HISTORY CHANNEL puts you i [ read more ]
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off- Back To Basra: After Saddam DVD
- Filmmaker Arthur Kent returns to the Southern Iraqi city in the aftermath of the war. A uniquely human look at the cost of dictatorship, war and occupation. Includes interviews with dozens of ordinary Iraqis and members of the occupying forces. Created by filmmaker Arthur Kent, whose 1998 fil [ read more ]
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off- Battle of Leyte Gulf DVD
- Join Enterprise as she distinguishes herself in this epic and decisive battle off the coast of the Philippines, reckoned by some the largest naval skirmish in history. Experience as never before the WWII campaign of the legendary USS Enterprise . This spectacular and bloody conflict broke [ read more ]
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off- Battleships DVD
- From the legendary ships of World War II to their controversial role in the modern navy, this is a thrilling tour through the history and technology of these storied warships. [ read more ]
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- Big Short Inside the Doomsday Machine (Hardcover) Book
- Author: Michael Lewis A brilliant account—character-rich and darkly humorous—of how the U.S. economy was driven over the cliff. Truth really is stranger than fiction. Who better than the author of the signature bestseller Liar's Poker to explain how the event we were told was impossible— [ read more ]
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off- Blizzards: Whiteout! DVD
- From the "school children's blizzard" to the 1979 storm that toppled Chicago's Democratic machine, this is an inside look at four epic storms. [ read more ]
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- Brace for Impact Miracle on the Hudson Survivors Share Their Stories of Near...
- The paperback Brace for Impact book Miracle on the Hudson Survivors Share Their Stories of Near Death and Hope for a New Life offers a rare glimpse into the minds of survivors of the US Airways Flight 1549 that made an emergency landing New York’s Hudson River. Read how that experience in… [ read more ]
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off- Brothers At War DVD
- An intimate portrait of modern heroism and the importance of family during turbulent times, Brothers At War tells the story of Jake Rademacher as he sets out to understand the experience, sacrifice, and motivation of his two brothers serving in Iraq. The film follows Jake’s exploits as he… [ read more ]
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