This film unfolds day-by-day, revealing through the letters and diaries of 10 people the momentous ten days that led to the Allied invasion of Europe on June 6, 1944. This excellent film also presents through the reconstruction of pivotal scenes, the stories of the three key titans of D-Day, Churchill, Eisenhower and Rommel. Woven throughout the programs are the...

LIFE IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND A look back to the age of Chivalry, serfs, the black death and the struggle for Parliament and fair representation for the average citizen. This video recalls the Medieval Period in England’s history. It looks at the birth of the Magna Carta, the many wars and rebellions, and the beginning of the decline of the Monarchy. It also...

LIVING WITH THE AZTECS A look at the world of the Aztecs including their society, commerce, trade, religion, warfare, government, justice and cities. It concludes with a historical summary of their decline at the hands of the Spanish Conquistadors. 18 mins. Gr. 3 to 7 PPR Order: DVD-1417 $79.50 This film is available in DVD format...

Napoleon Bonaparte stands in the company of men like Alexander as one of the greatest military commanders to ever live. As a ruler he brought France to unprecedented heights of glory only to see it unravel as a result of his arrogance. Few men have left a greater mark in history. This program traces the life and legend of the Corsican commander through extensive...