The Planets (DVD)
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The Planets (DVD)
THE PLANETS presents a comprehensive account of space exploration and discovery--from the earliest attempts to magnify the sky with primitive lenses to the latest probes the edge of the galaxy, and beyond. Utilizing state-of-the-art computer graphics, previously unseen archival footage, and firsthand accounts from the scientists worldwide who made it happen, this 8-episode documentary vividly captures the many splendors of the universe while plumbing the nature of humanity's quenchless thirst for knowledge.DVD Features:Region 1 EncodingBox SetKeep CasesCelestial MythologySpace Camp Web linksFuture Eclipse SchedulesInformation about the Wilson ObservatoryImportant Space Discoveries
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Victory at Sea - Complete Series (DVD)
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Victory at Sea - Complete Series (DVD)
The drama of World War II's exciting war at sea is brilliantly detailed in this legendary, award-winning historical epic that has been hailed as one of the most influential documentaries in television history. The 26 half-hour episodes were compiled from over 13,000 hours of authentic combat footage shot by the U.S., British, German, and Japanese navies during every major naval engagement of World War II, from the Nazi Wolfpacks to the Battle of Okinawa. Narrated by Leonard Graves with original music by famed composer Richard Rodgers, this 1952 series is a landmark classic that still remains the most comprehensive account of World War II's naval battles.DVD Features:Region 1Keep Case4-Disc SetAdditional Release Material: Introduction/Wraps - 1. Peter GravesInteractive Features: Scene Access Interactive Menus
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Archives of War - Set (DVD)
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Archives of War - Set (DVD)
Contains the volumes World War I and the Interwar Years, World War II - The Leaders, World War II - The Battles, and The Cold War.DVD Features:Region 1Three Disc SetKeep Case
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Faces of Death: Boxed Set (DVD)
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Faces of Death: Boxed Set (DVD)
This stomach-turning series is sure to induce reverse peristalsis. See individual titles for details.DVD Features:Region 1Four Disc SetKeep CaseFull Frame - 1.33
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Paramedics - Collection (DVD)
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Paramedics - Collection (DVD)
This program contains the complete three-part series of PARAMEDICS, featuring gritty, real-life footage of accident victims. Please note that this program contains mature content and is not appropriate for children.DVD Features:Region [unknown]3-Disc Boxed SetFull Frame - 1.33
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The American President 5-Volume Set (DVD)
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The American President 5-Volume Set (DVD)
This collection is an in-depth profile of the first 41 American chief executives. Exclusive interviews with President Clinton and nearly all the other living former presidents help further understand these controversial leaders and their role in American history. Providing voices for presidents who held office before the development of sound recording are such political and media figures as Colin Powell, H. Norman Schwarzkopf, Bob Dole, Walter Cronkite, Don Imus, Ben Bradlee, John Glenn, James Carville, Andrew Young, and the Reverend Billy Graham.DVD Features:Region 15-Disc Set
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Vietnam: A Television History - Boxed Set (DVD)
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Vietnam: A Television History - Boxed Set (DVD)
PBS' American Experience presents its Emmy Award-winning series documenting the events of the Vietnam war, from the 1945 revolution against the French to the U.S. evacuation of Saigon in April 1975. Includes 13 episodes:
Roots of a War 1945-1953, The First Vietnam War 1945-1954, America's Mandarin 1954-1963, LBJ Goes to War 1964-1965, America Takes Charge 1965-1967, America's Enemy 1954-1967, Tet 1968, Vietnamizing the War 1968-1973, Cambodia and Laos, Peace is at Hand 1968-1973 Homefront USA, and The End of the Tunnel 1973-1975.DVD Features:Region 14-Disc Boxed SetFull Frame - 1.33
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20th Century (DVD)
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20th Century (DVD)
This 12-hour series provides a century's worth of newsreel footage, photographs, and interviews that offer a candid glimpse into our times. Compiled from the archives of the MPI Media Group, whose WPA Film Library is the largest commercial film archive in the United States, the series includes rare footage. The DVD release contains 1 hour of additional footage including rarely seen newsreels and a comprehensive subject index.DVD Features:Region 1 EncodingKeep Case2 Double-Sided DiscsDVD EXCLUSIVE: Rare Newsreels From the 1920s Through the 1970s
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Career Enhancement Pack (DVD)
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Career Enhancement Pack (DVD)
A four-volume set of programs that guide viewers on the right path to career enhancement and development. Sections on personal finance, public speaking, writing basics, and landing the actual job are all included.DVD Features:Region (Unknown)Keep CaseSingle Side - Single LayerFull Frame - 1.33
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Insectia - 4-Volume Box Set (DVD)
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Insectia - 4-Volume Box Set (DVD)
Insects have been around for more than 220 million years. As the centuries go by, they continue to evolve, reinventing themselves and claiming any ecological niche. They are evolution's most successful creation, representing 80% of all the world's animals. Their diversity is unmatched by any other species and their combined mass exceeds that of all mammals. Most importantly, they're the inventors of paper, sonar, chemical warfare, air conditioning, job specialization, and even cattle breeding. INSECTIA is a 13-part documentary series that puts an entertaining spin on the fascinating world of insects. Hosted by the internationally renowned entomologist Georges Brossard, INSECTIA is the ultimate analogy between insects and humans.DVD Features:Region 14-Disc SetAdditional Release Material: Blooper ReelInteractive Features: Scene Access Interactive Menus QuizText/Photo Galleries: Biography - 1. Georges Brossard - Narrator
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Martha`s Complete Weddings (DVD)
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Martha`s Complete Weddings (DVD)
Martha`s Complete Weddings (DVD)
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Stephen Hawking's Universe (DVD)
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Stephen Hawking's Universe (DVD)
Brilliant physicist and bestselling author Stephen Hawking (A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME) explains some of the most complex theories about the evolution of the universe in his trademark down-to-earth style, touching upon such topics as black holes, antimatter, the Big Bang, Einstein's theory of relativity, the search for extraterrestrial life, and much more. This multi-volume set includes all six episodes of Hawking's PBS series: Seeing is Believing, The Big Bang, Cosmic Alchemy, On the Dark Side, Black Holes and Beyond, and An Answer to Everything.DVD Features:Region 13-Disc Boxed SetSlip CasePan& Scan - 1.33Interactive Features: Scene Access Interactive Menus
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