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National Geographic:
The Greatest Flight
- VHS Video
This story interweaves the 1919 and the 1994 adventures
of the Vickers Vimy biplane bomber with open cockpit
and cotton-covered wings, as it journeys from England
to Australia. The flights are separated by 75 years
but united in a common spirit of daring. Approx. 60
min. |
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National Geographic:
Across the Atlantic
- VHS Video
Behind the Lindbergh Legend. Climb into the cockpit
of an exact replica of the fabled Spirit of St. Louis
to experience a riveting, hour-by-hour reenactment
of the danger and fatigue endured by the young Charles
Lindbergh on his record-shattering flight across the
Atlantic. From exclusive, rarely seen archival footage,
to the high suspense of Lindbergh's down-to-the-wire
race against a formidable field of competitors, it's
an unforgettable encounter with a true American icon.
60 min. |
$19.95 |
National Geographic:
Hindenburg's Fiery Secret
- VHS Video
Including rare, never-before-released footage, this
video features amazing images onboard Hindenburg,
incredible first-hand accounts from crash witnesses
and survivors, and new scientific evidence from a
former NASA engineer whose research reveals what may
have actually caused the fireball that killed 36 passengers
and crew members. See the unforgettable story of heroes
and horror, and the end of history's golden age of
passenger airships. 60 min. |
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$19.95 |
The Battle for Midway
National Geographic
- VHS Video
More than 50 years ago, a lonely outpost of coral
and sea named Midway erupted into one of WWII's greatest
naval battles. Now, "Titanic" discoverer
Dr. Robert Ballard and a team of experts return to
Midway to attempt the impossible: locate at least
one downed aircraft carrier more than three miles
underwater. With him are four WWII veterans - Japanese
and Americans - whose gripping stories of wartime
survival create an emotional counterpoint to the search
for their missing ships. 82 min. |
$19.95 |
National Geographic:
Pearl Harbor -
VHS Video
Legacy of Attack. Narrated by Tom Brokaw,
this video explores the still unsolved mysteries
and startling true stories behind the "day
of infamy" that plunged the United States into
World War II. You'll set sail on a high-tech search
for a sunken Japanese midget submarine that could
have changed history, relive the momentous battle
through eyewitness accounts of both American and
Japanese survivors, and witness the haunting, first-ever
images captured inside the sunken battleship USS
Arizona. It's the real story of December 7, 1941,
as only National Geographic can tell it. 90 min. |
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$19.95 |
National Geographic:
Air Force One - VHS Video
Take an unprecedented exclusive look inside the world's
most famous plane, going behind the scenes as the
White House prepares for a three-day Presidential
trip. You'll witness the elaborate planning that goes
into every Presidential mission, get an insider's
view of the President's personal quarters and the
inner workings of this legendary aircraft, and share
fond memories from former leaders Carter, Bush, and
Clinton. 60 min. |
