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Season 18
204 :18x01 - Two Days in October (Oct/17/2005)
Two separate events of violence occurred during two days of the Vietnam War: the ambush of American troops by the Viet Cong 40 miles outside of Saigon and a student protest that turned violent at the University of Wisconsin.
Director: Robert Kenner
Writer: Allen Rucker
 
205 :18x02 - Race to the Moon (Oct/30/2005)
The story of the Apollo 8 mission to orbit the moon and the people behind it.
Guest Stars: Joe Morton (1) as Narrator
Director: Kevin Michael Kertscher
Writer: Kevin Michael Kertscher
 
206 :18x03 - Las Vegas: an Unconventional History (Part 1) (Nov/14/2005)
The story of the circumstances behind the founding of Las Vegas which would later become a gambling and entertainment mecca.
Guest Stars: Michael Murphy (1) as Narrator, Steve Wynn as Himself
Director: Stephen Ives
Writer: Michelle Ferrari
 
207 :18x04 - Las Vegas: an Unconventional History (Part 2) (Nov/15/2005)
Conclusion of a two-part episode about how Las Vegas became an entertainment and gambling mecca.
Guest Stars: Michael Murphy (1) as Narrator, Steve Wynn as Himself
Director: Stephen Ives
Writer: Michelle Ferrari
 
208 :18x05 - John and Abigail Adams (Jan/23/2006)
The love story and enduring marriage of John and Abigail Adams.
Guest Stars: David Ogden Stiers as Narrator
Director: Peter Jones (3)
Writer: Elizabeth Deane
 
209 :18x06 - The Nuremberg Trials (Jan/30/2006)
The story of the Nuremberg Trials where top Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against peace and humanity.
Guest Stars: Joe Morton (1) as Narrator
Director: Michael Kloft
Writer: Michael Kloft
 
210 :18x07 - Jesse James (Feb/06/2006)
The story of the career of the notorious Missouri outlaw who later became a folk hero in many quarters.
Guest Stars: Michael Murphy (1) as Narrator
Director: Mark Zwonitzer
Writer: Mark Zwonitzer
 
211 :18x08 - Hijacked (Feb/25/2006)
In 1970, a terrorist group calling themselves the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine carried out a series of airplane hijackings.
Guest Stars: Campbell Scott as Narrator
Director: Ilan Ziv
Writer: Ilan Ziv
 
212 :18x09 - Eugene O'Neill (Mar/21/2006)
The life and times of Eugene O'Neill, considered the father of modern American drama.
Guest Stars: Christopher Plummer (1) as Narrator
Director: Ric Burns
Writer: Ric Burns, Barbara Gelb, Arthur Gelb
 
213 :18x10 - The Boy in the Bubble (Apr/10/2006)
The story of David Vetter, a boy with almost no immune system who was forced to lead a life of isolation in a sealed plastic bubble.
Guest Stars: Campbell Scott as Narrator
Directors: Barak Goodman, John Maggio
Writer: Barak Goodman
 
214 :18x11 - The Alaska Pipeline (Apr/24/2006)
The story of the construction of the famed Alaska pipeline as well as its environmental impact.
Guest Stars: Joe Morton (1) as Narrator
Director: Mark J. Davis
Writer: Mark J. Davis
 
215 :18x12 - Annie Oakley (May/08/2006)
The life and times of famed markswoman Annie Oakley are chronicled in this series installment.
Guest Stars: Laura Linney as Narrator
Director: Riva Freifeld
Writer: Ken Chowder
 
216 :18x13 - The Man Behind Hitler (May/22/2006)
The story of Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels and his influence upon Hitler's regime is told mainly through his own diaries and speeches.
Guest Stars: Kenneth Branagh as Narrator/Joseph Goebbels
Director: Lutz Hachmeister
Writer: Lutz Hachmeister, Michael Kloft
 
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