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Traces the efforts of industrial workers to secure better working conditions, including the eight-hour day and how deteriorating relations between striking workers and police led to the Haymarket Square Riot which resulted in the unfair convictions of eight social revolutionaries in a murder conspiracy trial.
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The sky was shimmering with flashes of fire, and the air was shuddering with the steady ear-splitting thunder of cannon blasts. In a long trench soldiers in olive green uniforms crouch, waiting for a signal that would send them scrambling up out of the trench onto ground that might be swept with a hail of bullets. It was May 28, 1918, and the first American soldiers ever to fight in Europe were about to make their frist American attack of World...
19) D-Day
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Discusses the events leading up to the Allied invasion of Normandy in 1944.
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