America At War MegaSet DVD Set

Hand-picked selections from the authoritative THE HISTORY CHANNEL® library reconstruct the United States' entire history of warfare.25 complete documentaries on 14 DVDs.A lavish chronological journey through the entirety of American combat history.Bonus programs highlight cutting-edge weaponry and the lives of journalists in modern warfare. From the "shot heard around the world" that launched this nation's independence to the conflict that rages today in Iraq, America was born and raised in combat. We are, indisputably, a warring nation, and from our own rolling hills to nearly every corner of the Earth we have pursued our best interests - national and global - with military might.As the saying goes, "You pick your battles," and just as with a person, a nation can be judged by the battles it chooses and how it conducts itself in war. With this comprehensive DVD megaset, AMERICA AT WAR, you have the raw material to authoritatively make that judgment. THE HISTORY CHANNEL® has selected the very best programs available exploring the saga of AMERICA AT WAR. Steeped in the expertise of world-renowned scholars, illustrated by dynamic graphics and dramatized with captivating reenactments, these documentaries present over 200 years of combat history in rich detail and compelling context. Six complete documentaries on the American Revolution and eight covering the current War in Iraq bookend incisive examinations of the Alamo, the Civil War, World Wars I and II, as well as the conflicts in Korea, Vietnam, the Persian Gulf. Bonus programs venture beyond tactics and events to examine fascinating aspects of modern combat, namely the latest weaponry and the experiences of embedded journalists. In scale and thoroughness this is an unprecedented offering from the most respected source in television for historical documentary. These are the landmark documentaries included in the AMERICA AT WAR DVD MEGASET : The American Revolution: The Conflict IgnitesThe American Revolution: 1776The American Revolution: Washington and Arnold The American Revolution: The World at WarThe American Revolution: England's Last ChanceThe American Revolution: Birth of the RepublicThe Alamo: Remember the AlamoThe Alamo: The Real West: The Battle of the Alamo Civil War Combat: The Hornet?s Nest at ShilohCivil War Combat: The Bloody Lane at AntietamCivil War Combat: The Wheatfield at GettysburgCivil War Combat: The Tragedy at Cold HarborWWI: The Death of GloryLast Day of World War I The Last Days of World War IIUSS Eagle 56: Accident or Target?Last Secrets of the Axis The Korean War: Making of a BloodbathThe Korean War: Triumph to TragedyThe Korean War: Retreat from HellThe Korean War:: Bitter StandoffVietnam: On the Frontlines: America Enters the WarVietnam: On the Frontlines: Tet in Saigon and Hue War Vietnam: On the Frontlines: Ringing Down the CurtainVietnam: On the Frontlines: The End GameOperation Desert Storm: The Air CampaignOperation Desert Storm: The Ground WarOperat

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