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Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The Cretaceous Period spawned walking death machines with a savage combination of speed, eyesight, brain power, and razor-sharp implements. The latest science reveals the anatomical secret that made these bloodthirsty carnivores such incredible purveyors of terror.
29) Martin Luther
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"Learn how one man reluctantly took on the most powerful institution of his day and won. Martin Luther is credited with expounding a new vision of man's relationship with God and, by extension, a redefinition of man's relationship with authority. Filmed across Europe -- from the rustic rural Germany to the opulence of the Vatican City -- you'll witness the collapse of the medieval world and the birth of the modern age.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"In 1948, the Soviet Union blocked access to West Berlin, starving the population and choking commerce. Allied forces refused to cede the city, and for nearly a year, supplied two million civilians and 20,000 allied solders entirely from the air. Through the personal stories of those who were there, this program provides a striking look at the first battle of the Cold War and the largest humanitarian campaign the world has ever seen."--Distributor's...
31) Dawn of humanity
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Nova and National Geographic present exclusive access to an astounding discovery of ancient fossil human ancestors. Deep in a South African cave, a special team of experts has brought to light an unprecedented wealth of fossils belonging to a crucial gap in the record of our origins that spans the transition between the ape-like australopithecines (such as the famous Lucy) and the earliest members of the human family.
32) The draft
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This is the story of how a single issue continues to redefine a nation, presenting a vivid look at a controversial American institution. Americans have grappled with the tension between liberty and obligation throughout all its major wars, and takes viewers inside this story, bringing to life the violent battles and vital discussions over mandatory military service.
33) You don't own me
Author
Language
English
Description
"When we last saw Laurie Moran, she had recently become engaged to her show's former host, Alex Buckley. Since then, the two have been happily planning a summer wedding and honeymoon, preparing for Alex's confirmation to a federal judicial appointment, and searching for the perfect New York City home for their new life together. But then Laurie is approached by Robert and Cynthia Bell, parents of Dr. Martin Bell, a famously charming and talented...
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The history of Christmas dates back thousands of years and it has spawned as many traditions as it has questions. This special collection takes a look at the holiday from a number of vantage points including: an in-depth look at the traditions of Christmas from Santa Claus to the Christmas tree; an examination of the stories surrounding Christmas including the three wise men and the Star of Bethlehem and what some modern day scholars now believe is...
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Explore the fascinating world of nature's wild cats: lions, tigers, cougars, and more. Observe their behaviors both in the wild and in captured settings, all while fighting for their survival. Four mind-blowing specials give viewers a close-up look at these majestic creatures.
37) Ancient aliens
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The world's leading UFO experts, including authors of the best-selling book "Alien identities" and "Fingerprints of the gods", present an extraordinary journey into the history of human encounters with aliens.
Series
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
A collection of six films about the world's most popular sport. From Maradona's genius in the 1986 World Cup to the mystery behind one of the most coveted trophies in sports, an award-winning group of filmmakers, including Brett Ratner and Alex Gibney, offer compelling narratives from around the international soccer landscape. Films include: Mardaona '86, The Opposittion, The Myth of Garrincha, Ceasefire Massacre, Mysteries of the Rimet Trophy, and...
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