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For scholars of art history who can't make the trip to the lush surroundings of Russia's State Hermitage Museum, a quick fix solution has been provided with this release. Taking in the jawdropping collection of art that adorns the walls of the museum, this trip through the hallowed halls of the Hermitage allows viewers the opportunity to revel in some incredibly important works of art. With works drawn from a variety of periods, this is a comprehensive overview of the contents of the gallery, and the history of art itself.DVD Features:Region (unknown)Keep CaseFull Frame - 1.33Audio: Dolby Digital
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Writer Gordon Churchwell (author of MAKING LOVE TO THE HINDENBERG: OBSERVATIONS FROM A FATHER-TO-BE) bravely treads down the path of parenthood for the first time, recording his experiences as he goes through all the neuroses and crises all first time parents endure. Mr. Churchwell chronicles his development from a young husband who is ambivalent about becoming a parent for the first time to a partner attuned to the needs of his wife and unborn son. A witty, enjoyable guide sure to help many first time fathers down an often frightening road, PREGNANT MAN is an insightful look at the experience of becoming a parent.DVD Features:Region 0Keep CaseInteractive Features: Scene Access Interactive MenusText/Photo Galleries: Production CreditsDVD-ROM Features: Weblinks
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The Galapagos Islands, scattered across the equator, are the subject of this cinematic expedition. Still widely unexplored, these islands feature a stunning array of wildlife, vast wilderness, and stately volcanoes. This Smithsonian Institute production was originally screened in the IMAX format.DVD Features:Region 1Snap CaseFull Frame - 1.33
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This examination of one of the most important battles of WWII originally aired on the Discovery Channel. Studying the events in the Pacific in June of 1942, this documentary explains how the undermanned U.S. forces were able to eke out a victory over the Japanese Navy. Using interviews and archival footage, the film demonstrates how compiling a few secrets from breaking codes coupled with aggressive attacks based on vague intuition proved to be the deciding factor in what many consider to be the most important battle of the second World War.DVD Features:Region 1Keep Case
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Alfre Woodard hosts this program, produced by the History Channel, which looks at the 200-year struggle to end slavery in the American South.
Dramatic re-creations of daring escapes and in-depth looks at the lives and achievements of Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Harriet Tubman and William Lloyd Garrison are also contained within this moving production.DVD Features:Region 1Keep CaseFull Frame - 1.33Audio: Dolby Digital Stereo - EnglishText/Photo Galleries: Biography - 1. Harriet Tubman
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