Duration: 53Mins
Content:
Milestones of the 20th Century documents the political turmoil, horrors of war, medical breakthroughs, scientific advancements and social upheaval that made this century one of the most critical and turbulent periods in human history. Assembled from the archival vaults of Pathe and the BBC,Witness to History traces the global milestones of our era. Acclaimed documentarian, Gary Tarpinian presents a narrative portrait of the events milestones of our era. Acclaimed documentarian, Gary Tarpinian presents a narrative portrait of the events that shook our world and changed our lives forever.
1972-Nixon Visits China
1972-Munich Olympics Massacre-11 Israeli Athletes Killed
1973-The Yom kippur War
1974-Watergate Scandal-Nixon Forced To Resign
1975-Khmer Rouge Seize Power in Cambodia
1975-The Fall of Saigon-The Communists seize control of Vietnam
1977-Elvis Presley Dies
1978-First'Test-tube'Baby is Born
1978-The Jonestown Massacre-Over 900 die in Mass Suicide
1978-'The Camp David Peace Accords'
1979-Three Mile Island Nuclear Melt Down Averted in Pennsylvania
1979-Iran Seizes 52 American hostages at the U.S. embassy in Teheran
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