Menasha Public Library (Elisha D. Smith)

Glorious triumphs and great tragedies, Reader's Digest Association ; created by Wendy Maples ; producer, Ian McLeod ; director, Christopher Rowley

eng

videorecording

MPAA rating: Not rated

Glorious triumphs and great tragedies

DVD

53074799

Reader's Digest Association ; created by Wendy Maples ; producer, Ian McLeod ; director, Christopher Rowley

120

Uses archival footage and reenactments to capture the full of emotion of 13 historic events

Introduction -- Egypt: Treasures of Tutankhamen -- Mystery of the lost ark -- Pompeii: Day of destruction -- The tragedy of Anne Boleyn -- Taj Mahal, a love story -- Gettysburg, the bloodiest battle -- The Panama Canal, against all odds -- Titanic, the Atlantic disaster -- Last days of the Romanovs -- Pearl Harbor, day of infamy -- The D-Day invasion -- The riddle of the Dead Sea Scrolls -- Everest: Adventure at the top of the world

general

live action