History Movies of 1987
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam was first telecast April 3, 1988, over the HBO cable service. Based on the book of the same name, the program is devoted to poignant recitations of letters to and from American participants of the Vietnam ... [ History movie - 1987 ]
Hoxsey: When Healing Becomes a Crime
This documentary concerns Harry M. Hoxsey, the former coal miner whose family's herbal ... [ History movie - 1987 ]
Korea: The Forgotten War
Archival U.S. government footage re-creates the early days of the Korean War, with particular emphasis on the first 40 days. Clips of soldiers fighting on the front lines capture the dangers posed by major wars. The advance on the ... [ History movie - 1987 ]
Elvis '56: In the Beginning
Narrated by musician Levon Helm of The Band, Elvis '56 is a sometimes jittery but never dull record of "The King's" first full year of superstardom. ... [ History movie - 1987 ]
Claudio Arrau: The Emperor
Pianist Claudio Arrau was widely regarded as one of the great interpretive artists of his generation, a musician who refused to ... [ History movie - 1987 ]
NOVA: Hitler's Secret Weapon
During World War II, America had the bomb, but Germany had the V-2 rocket. Nova goes behind enemy lines to trace the construction of Hitler's ... [ History movie - 1987 ]
The Adirondacks: The Lives and Times of an American Wilderness
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Ken Burns' America: Huey Long
In this excellent documentary, the controversial ... [ History movie - 1987 ]
The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On
The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On is a brilliant exploration of ... [ History movie - 1987 ]
