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Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States

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About Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States

Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States is a war & politics and documentary TV series that premiered on Showtime on November 12, 2012. It has 1 season and 10 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 10 "Chapter 10 - Bush & Obama: Age of Terror", aired on January 14, 2013.

Oliver Stone's re-examination of under-reported events in American history.

  • War & Politics
  • Documentary

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Episodes

10 episodes · 1 season

Season 1

2012 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 13 years ago

Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States Season 1 release dates →
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    10. Chapter 10 - Bush & Obama: Age of Terror

    Finale

    In the finale, the war on terrorism and the presidential administrations of George W. Bush and Barack Obama are examined.

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    9. Chapter 9 - Bush & Clinton: American Triumphalism - New World Order

    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.

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    8. Chapter 8 - Reagan, Gorbachev & Third World: Rise of the Right

    Ronald Reagan succeeds Jimmy Carter; Reagan and the Soviet Union's Mikhail Gorbachev powwow; and Reagan's legacy is examined.

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    7. Chapter 7 - Johnson, Nixon & Vietnam: Reversal of Fortune

    The war in Vietnam reaches a turning point; President Nixon's involvement in Watergate comes to light.

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    6. Chapter 6 - JFK: To the Brink

    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 Oliver Stone.

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    5. Chapter 5 - The 50s: Eisenhower, the Bomb & the Third World

    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 are the Korean War and U.S. rearmament. McCarthyism grows and so does the ruthlessness of U.S. policy towards a Third World. Eisenhower emerges as a game changer.

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    4. Chapter 4 - The Cold War - 1945-1950

    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 civil war in Greece and the Red Scare that prompts the rise of Joseph McCarthy, the House Un-American Activities Committee and the FBI.

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    3. Chapter 3 - The Bomb

    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 the Allies grew quickly.

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    2. Chapter 2 - Roosevelt, Truman & Wallace

    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 the beginnings of the Cold War.

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    1. Chapter 1 - World War Two

    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 World War II, discover unsung heroes such as American Henry Wallace and explore the demonization of the Soviets.

Cast & crew

Created by Oliver Stone

  • Barack Obama

    Barack Obama

    Self

  • George W. Bush

    George W. Bush

    Self

  • Bill Clinton

    Bill Clinton

    Self

  • George H. W. Bush

    George H. W. Bush

    Self

  • Ronald Reagan

    Ronald Reagan

    Self

  • Mikhail Gorbachev

    Mikhail Gorbachev

    Self

  • Lyndon B. Johnson

    Lyndon B. Johnson

    Self

  • Richard Nixon

    Richard Nixon

    Self

  • John F. Kennedy

    John F. Kennedy

    Self (archive footage)

  • Nikita Khrushchev

    Nikita Khrushchev

    Self (archive footage)

  • Dwight D. Eisenhower

    Dwight D. Eisenhower

    Self

  • Harry S. Truman

    Harry S. Truman

    Self (archive footage)

  • Winston Churchill

    Winston Churchill

    Self (archive footage)

  • Vasili Arkhipov

    Vasili Arkhipov

    Self (archive footage)

  • Adolf Hitler

    Adolf Hitler

    Self (archive footage)

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Self (archive footage)

Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States?

Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on January 14, 2013.

When did the latest episode of Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States come out?

The most recent episode of Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States, Season 1 Episode 10 "Chapter 10 - Bush & Obama: Age of Terror", aired on January 14, 2013.

How many seasons of Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States are there?

Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States has 1 season with 10 episodes in total.

When did Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States first air?

Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States first aired on Showtime on November 12, 2012.

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