American Experience
tv show

394 total episodes
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37 seasons
First Aired October 04, 1988
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Overview
TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.
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Pearl Harbor: Surprise and Remembrance
Season 4 - Episode 6 - 1h 55m
Air Date
November 11, 1991
Overview
The shock of what happened on December 7, 1941 has made Pearl Harbor a synonym for deceit and unpreparedness. Produced for the 50th anniversary, this examination of events shows the attack could have been foreseen -- the US and Japan had been on a collision course for years. A minute-by-minute account, on both sides of the Pacific, leading up to the surprise attack that Sunday morning.
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