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10. Chapter 10 - Bush & Obama: Age of Terror
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 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.
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10 episodes · 1 season
2012 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 13 years ago
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In the finale, the war on terrorism and the presidential administrations of George W. Bush and Barack Obama are examined.
E9
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.
E8
Ronald Reagan succeeds Jimmy Carter; Reagan and the Soviet Union's Mikhail Gorbachev powwow; and Reagan's legacy is examined.
E7
The war in Vietnam reaches a turning point; President Nixon's involvement in Watergate comes to light.
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.
E5
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.
E4
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.
E3
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.
E2
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.
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.
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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.
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.
Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States has 1 season with 10 episodes in total.
Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States first aired on Showtime on November 12, 2012.
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