• 2005
  • 2h 45m
Guns, Germs, and Steel

Summary PBS documentary explores Jared Diamond's theory on technology disparity caused by guns, steel, and germs' impact. View more details

  • 2005
  • 2h 45m

Guns, Germs, and Steel

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Peter Coyote Jared Diamond

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7.5

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Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Jul 10, 2005

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : PBS

Language : English

Summary PBS documentary explores Jared Diamond's theory on technology disparity caused by guns, steel, and germs' impact. View more details

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Jul 10, 2005

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : PBS

Language : English

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Episode 1 • Jul 24, 2005
Out of Eden
Based on Jared Diamond's best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning book that tries to answer the question: "Why is the world so unequal?" Part 1 of 3
Episode 2 • Dec 31, 1969
Conquest
Based on Jared Diamond's best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning book that tries to answer the question: "Why is the world so unequal?" Part 2 of 3
Episode 3 • Dec 31, 1969
Tropics
Based on Jared Diamond's best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning book that tries to answer the question: "Why is the world so unequal?" Part 3 of 3

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