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History's turning points II: the television explosion
Television exploded into a business and in one generation revolutionized our lives. David Sarnoff, a poor Russian immigrant, was the first person to recognize the financial and commercial potential for television. He had championed the radio mania o...
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History's turning points II: the shot that started the Great War
This program explains how the murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand triggered the start of a world war. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the Austro-Hungarian empire, arrived with his wife Sophie in the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Sarajevo, on J...