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1.		World War II - The Lost Color Archives Manufacturer: A&E Home Video Starring: John Thaw, Eva Braun, Winston Churchill, Josef Goebbels, Heinrich Himmler	List Price: $19.95 Our Price: $8.14 You Save: $ 11.81 (59%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Visually stunning, Good content Content: Much of the footage in this 2 DVD set is spectacular. It really makes the events of WW2 seem like they could have happened a couple of years ago. Some of it is so good that it looks as though it might have been faked! Not all of it though. A few clips appear ... → Click here to read more reviews.

2.		Founding Fathers Manufacturer: A&E Home Video Starring: Keith Arbour, Carol Berkin, Beau Bridges, Richard Brookhiser, Peter Coyote Directed By: Mark Hufnail, Melissa Jo Peltier	List Price: $39.95 Our Price: $16.79 You Save: $ 23.16 (58%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Another fine production by the History Channel Content: Like most of the works by the History Channel, this production is aimed at the general public. It addresses some of the common myths and misconceptions about the founding fathers and gives short profiles of each of them as they emerge into the conflict of ... → Click here to read more reviews.

3.		Manufacturing Consent - Noam Chomsky and the Media Manufacturer: Zeitgeist Films Starring: William F. Buckley, Noam Chomsky, Kelvin Flook, Edward S. Herman, Peter Jennings Directed By: Peter Wintonick	List Price: $29.99 Our Price: $17.99 You Save: $ 12.00 (40%) Prices subject to change
Summary: The movie that has become a movement. Content: This is more than a film, "Manufacturing Consent" has long been a tool of peace workers who wanted to inform others of the shameful U.S. policies toward countries like East Timor. This film's segment regarding the U.S. support of Indonesia's invasion of East ... → Click here to read more reviews.

4.		Civil War Combat: America's Bloodiest Battles Manufacturer: A&E Home Video	List Price: $19.95 Our Price: $6.79 You Save: $ 13.16 (66%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Dull and esoteric Content: I am a great follower of the American Civil War, my interested piqued by the stellar performances of Tom Berenger, Martin Sheen, Stephen Lang, and others in "Gettysburg", and I greatly enjoy studying the highly interesting period of history. For ... → Click here to read more reviews.

5.		Lincoln and Lee at Antietam: The Cost of Freedom Manufacturer: Inecom Entertainment Company Starring: Ronald F. Maxwell, Dennis E. Frye, Mike Brown (XVIII), Ed Mantell, Cindy Brinkerhof Directed By: Robert Child	List Price: $24.95 Our Price: $14.33 You Save: $ 10.62 (43%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Good Basic History; Not for Veteran Civil War History Afficianados Content: Simply stated this is an acceptable documentary review of the Battle that gave Federal Troops what the Union "spun" as a victory by the North, ending a line of spectacular defeats that it had suffered while Lincoln labored to build an Army and looked for ... → Click here to read more reviews.

6.		Out of Ireland Manufacturer: SHANACHIE Starring: Gabriel Byrne, Brenda Fricker, Kelly McGillis, Liam Neeson, Aidan Quinn Directed By: Paul Wagner	List Price: $19.98 Our Price: $10.65 You Save: $ 9.33 (47%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Bored me to tears Content: I ordered this DVD with high hopes. As it is entitled "Out of Ireland", I thought it might address the issue of Irish immigration with some depth in a manner that would interest, mostly, fourth graders. In fact, it ignores the controversy that once existed ... → Click here to read more reviews.

7.		Image of an Assassination - A New Look at the Zapruder Film Manufacturer: Mpi Home Video Starring: Charles Brehm, Howard Brennan, John Connally, Nellie Connally, William Greer Directed By: Abraham Zapruder	List Price: $24.98 Our Price: $14.91 You Save: $ 10.07 (40%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Excellent DVD about the history of the Zapruder film. Content: This is an excellent DVD about the restoration of the Zapruder film. The film itself runs almost 45 minutes and there are four different versions of the 26 second Zapruder film (close-up frame in slow motion/full frame/medium frame in slow motion/wide frame ... → Click here to read more reviews.

8.		Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery Manufacturer: WGBH Boston Starring: Angela Bassett, Jeremy Rabb, Andre Braugher, Eric Foner, Kemp Harris Directed By: Noland Walker, Jacquie Jones, Susan Bell	List Price: $59.95 Our Price: $26.63 You Save: $ 33.32 (56%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Indepth series, great for an African American History Course Content: This series is so indepth that you may not be able to show the entire series during a regular survey course of US History. I have created video viewing guides that are available in the teacherspayteachers website for the first three segments. ... → Click here to read more reviews.

9.		USS Liberty Dead in the water Directed By: Christpher Mitchell	List Price: $24.95 Our Price: $24.95 You Save: $ (%) Prices subject to change
Summary: .......Israel Is No Friend to the United States.......... Content: This my opinion/take on this DVD....the unprovoked aerial attack upon the USS Liberty by Israeli jets will live in infamy, that salacious President Johnson deliberately covered up this travesty...the US Navy vessel was 22 miles off the Israeli coastline in ... → Click here to read more reviews.

10.		The Best of the Real West 2-pack Manufacturer: A&E Home Video Starring: Collector's Choice	List Price: $14.95 Our Price: $7.77 You Save: $ 7.18 (48%) Prices subject to change
Summary: A Mixed Bag Content: Oh, has Ken Burns raised the standard on documentaries. This History Channel set, while having great historic photos and informed historians sharing their storehouses of knowledge, feels disjointed and haphazard. Kenny Rogers - talking to us in front of a ... → Click here to read more reviews.

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