History's Verdict
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History's Verdict

Stagione 1
Pacific Media have assembled a group of expert historians, researchers and analysts from King's College, one of mainland Europe's most prestigious educational institutions, to create the documentary series History's Verdict. From an up-to-the-minute viewpoint, and packed with fresh historical discoveries, their scripts deliver fair and wise verdicts on World War 2's most powerful figures.
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Episodi

  1. S1 E1 - Hitler

    4 gennaio 2013
    1h
    13+
    A magnificent script fuses stunning images of his life and times, newly declassified revelations, testimony from the world's greatest historians and thinkers, and the chilling words of the Fuhrer himself and those of his closest henchmen to deliver History's Verdict on Hitler.
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  2. S1 E2 - Churchill

    11 gennaio 2013
    60min
    TV-14
    Beginning with the fall of France in the Summer of 1940, and the defence of the island of Britain itself, Churchill's military decisions and simultaneous diplomatic efforts to gather an alliance, are explored. His defiant stand, at home and abroad, are central to his achievement, and his galvanising effect on his people and armed services is shown to be pivotal to British, and world, history
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  3. S1 E3 - DeGaulle

    18 gennaio 2013
    1h
    TV-14
    How did Charles De Gaulle recover from this? How did he preserve the spirit of France? Then help liberate his nation? Then go on to lead it as its most important political figure since his fellow general, Napoleon?
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  4. S1 E4 - Roosevelt

    25 gennaio 2013
    60min
    TV-14
    Starting in the 1930s, we analyse how Roosevelt offered aid to the Allies and eventually became embroiled in the Second World War despite America's strict neutrality laws. 
We also examine the darker side of Roosevelt's character and the controversy surrounding the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbour. Were the Japanese provoked? Did Roosevelt know of the impending Japanese attack?
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  5. S1 E5 - Stalin

    1 febbraio 2013
    1h
    TV-14
    Via stunning contemporary footage, freshly declassified discoveries, a brilliant script, insights from the greatest historians of the past seventy years and the unforgettable words of the dictator himself and the people who knew him best, we deliver History's Verdict on Stalin.
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  6. S1 E6 - Eisenhower

    8 febbraio 2013
    1h
    13+
    Ike's public image is frequently overshadowed by more attention-grabbing colleagues. Cases in point: General Patton, his World War 2 subordinate; and JFK, his successor as President of the United States of America.
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  7. S1 E7 - Mussolini

    15 febbraio 2013
    1h
    13+
    A skilled journalist and a master spin doctor, Mussolini created immensely powerful myths about himself and his regime. Myths that have endured for over 70 years, baffling both his contemporaries and modern historians in equal measure. Myths that have allowed Il Duce to escape history's definitive verdict...until now.
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  8. S1 E8 - MacArthur

    24 febbraio 2013
    1h
    13+
    He was a US Army general who was also the only ever Field Marshal of the Philippine Army, and this symbolizes MacArthur's visionary belief that Asia would dominate the future of the world.
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  9. S1 E9 - Hirohito

    28 febbraio 2013
    1h
    TV-14
    Extraordinary images, brilliant writing, the latest declassified information, witnesses from among the greatest historians, and the hitherto unknown words of the Emperor himself deliver History's Verdict on Hirohito.
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  10. S1 E10 - Patton

    7 marzo 2013
    1h
    TV-14
    The son of a rich, distinguished family, the young Patton loved the Classics and history, was an Olympic athlete and "master of the Sword". But he also had revolutionary ideas about how the US Army should fight modern wars. Ideas he tested against reality in action in Mexico and the Great War.
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  11. S1 E11 - Himmler

    14 marzo 2013
    60min
    TV-14
    Extraordinary images, brilliant writing, the latest declassified information, witnesses from among the greatest historians, and the hitherto unknown words of the Emperor himself deliver History's Verdict on Hirohito.
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  12. S1 E12 - Montgomery

    21 marzo 2013
    1h
    TV-14
    The infamous SS is also examined in detail. Were they just the machinery of murder? What other duties did they perform to help the Nazi war effort, and what about their sense of pride and code of honour?
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  13. S1 E13 - Rommel

    28 marzo 2013
    1h
    13+
    Erwin Rommel has achieved almost legendary status as the German Field Marshall of World war Two? Mainly for his cunning in outwitting and outmanoeuvring his allied enemies he is now known as the desert fox.
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