![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 1 | La seconde guerre mondiale The first chapter explores the birth of the American Empire by focusing on Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin. Through... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 2 | Roosevelt, Truman & Wallace Highlights from the historical upset of Harry Truman replacing Henry Wallace as Roosevelt's Vice President. Exploration of the relationship between... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 3 | The Bomb The strategies behind the U.S. atomic bombings of Japan are explored as well as the new mythology that emerged from the war. The bombing haunted the... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 4 | The Cold War: Truman, Wallace, Stalin, Churchill & the Bomb The equation changes: specific month-by-month causes of the Cold War emerge and it is not entirely clear who started it. Highlights include... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 5 | The '50s: Eisenhower, the Bomb & the Third World Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles replace Truman. Stalin dies but relations with the Soviet Union turn colder. The H-bomb and the doctrine of... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 6 | JFK: To The Brink JFK and the Bay of Pigs; on the brink of total war during Cuban Missile Crisis; early Vietnam; JFK's attempts at peace with Khrushchev; JFK... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 7 | Johnson, Nixon & Vietnam: Reversal of Fortune The war in Vietnam reaches a turning point; President Nixon's involvement in Watergate comes to light. |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 8 | Reagan, Gorbachev & Third World - Rise of the Right Ronald Reagan succeeds Jimmy Carter; Reagan and the Soviet Union's Mikhail Gorbachev powwow; and Reagan's legacy is examined. |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 9 | Bush and Clinton: Squandered Peace - New World Order George W. Bush's doctrine of endless war in Iraq and Afghanistan and the continued cannibalization of the U.S. economy. Squandered chances given by... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 10 | Bush & Obama - Age of Terror In the Season 1 finale, the war on terrorism and the presidential administrations of George W. Bush and Barack Obama are examined. |












