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Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States

⭐ 7.6/10· 2012 ·1 Season ·10 Episodes · Created by Oliver Stone
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Oliver Stone's re-examination of under-reported events in American history.

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7.6/10 22 votes

Quick facts

First Aired
2012
Seasons
1
Episodes
10
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.6/10
Votes
22
Genre
Documentary, War & Politics
Status
Ended
Network
Showtime
Director
Language
EN

Seasons

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S01E01
Chapter 1 - World War Two
⭐ 7.8
Nov 12, 2012 58 min
The first chapter explores the birth of the American Empire by focusing on Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin. Through examination of key decisions during W…
S01E02 still S01E02
Chapter 2 - Roosevelt, Truman & Wallace
⭐ 8.0
Nov 19, 2012 58 min
Highlights from the historical upset of Harry Truman replacing Henry Wallace as Roosevelt's Vice President. Exploration of the relationship between the US and the Soviet Union and …
S01E03 still S01E03
Chapter 3 - The Bomb
⭐ 7.7
Nov 26, 2012 58 min
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 Soviets and mistrust towards th…
S01E04 still S01E04
Chapter 4 - The Cold War - 1945-1950
⭐ 6.8
Dec 3, 2012 58 min
The equation changes: specific month-by-month causes of the Cold War emerge and it is not entirely clear who started it. Highlights include Churchill's Iron Curtain speech, the civ…
S01E05 still S01E05
Chapter 5 - The 50s: Eisenhower, the Bomb & the Third World
⭐ 7.6
Dec 10, 2012 58 min
Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles replace Truman. Stalin dies but relations with the Soviet Union turn colder. The H-bomb and the doctrine of nuclear annihilation are explored, as …
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S01E06
Chapter 6 - JFK: To the Brink
⭐ 7.4
Dec 17, 2012 58 min
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 assassinated. Directed and narrated by O…
S01E07 still S01E07
Chapter 7 - Johnson, Nixon & Vietnam: Reversal of Fortune
⭐ 8.2
Dec 24, 2012 58 min
The war in Vietnam reaches a turning point; President Nixon's involvement in Watergate comes to light.
S01E08 still S01E08
Chapter 8 - Reagan, Gorbachev & Third World: Rise of the Right
⭐ 8.4
Dec 31, 2012 58 min
Ronald Reagan succeeds Jimmy Carter; Reagan and the Soviet Union's Mikhail Gorbachev powwow; and Reagan's legacy is examined.
S01E09 still S01E09
Chapter 9 - Bush & Clinton: American Triumphalism - New World Order
⭐ 7.5
Jan 7, 2013 58 min
George W. Bush and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; the U.S. economy; the end of the Cold War; and national security in America.
S01E10 still S01E10
Chapter 10 - Bush & Obama: Age of Terror
⭐ 8.0
Jan 14, 2013 58 min
In the finale, the war on terrorism and the presidential administrations of George W. Bush and Barack Obama are examined.

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Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States has 1 season and 10 episodes total.
Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States was created by Oliver Stone and first aired in 2012.
Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States is a Documentary, War & Politics series.
The cast of Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States includes Oliver Stone.
Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States has a TMDB rating of 7.6/10 based on 22 votes.

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