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Praised as the "finest documentary series on television," AMERICAN EXPERIENCE brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.
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American Experience | Government Film: Botulism
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American Experience | Government Film: Botulism A U.S. Government film on the effects of botu... A U.S. Government film on the effects of botulism toxin on Rhesus monkeys. (9:43)
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American Experience | Government Film: Operation Cover Up
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American Experience | Government Film: Operation Cover Up U.S. Army film about the effects of protectiv... U.S. Army film about the effects of protective hoods in a toxic atmosphere. (9:09)
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American Experience | Government Film: Dispersion
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American Experience | Government Film: Dispersion A U.S. Government film on the procedure for t... A U.S. Government film on the procedure for the dispersion of a biological weapon. (8:26)
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American Experience | Government film: Incapacitation by Enterotoxin
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American Experience | Government film: Incapacitation by Enterotoxin A U.S. Government film about food poisoning, ... A U.S. Government film about food poisoning, and testing Enterotoxin on monkeys. (5:46)
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American Experience | On the Set of The Living Weapon
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American Experience | On the Set of The Living Weapon See how the production team shot the desert r... See how the production team shot the desert recreation scenes. (6:36)
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American Experience | Deleted Scene on Women's History
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American Experience | Deleted Scene on Women's History A scene cut from the film about the important... A scene cut from the film about the important role of women in political history. (2:47)
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American Experience | Government Film: Target Tokyo
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American Experience | Government Film: Target Tokyo Produced by the Army Air Forces in 1945 and n... Produced by the Army Air Forces in 1945 and narrated by Hollywood actor Ronald Reagan. (21:45)
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American Experience | Original Interview: Howard Dully
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American Experience | Original Interview: Howard Dully Howard Dully discusses the lobotomy that Walt... Howard Dully discusses the lobotomy that Walter Freeman performed on him when he was 12. (2:43)
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American Experience | Original Interview: Janis Jones-Thomson
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American Experience | Original Interview: Janis Jones-Thomson Janice Jones-Thomson looks back on the loboto... Janice Jones-Thomson looks back on the lobotomy done to her mother, Beulah Jones. (1:26)
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American Experience | Original Interview: Angelene Forester
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American Experience | Original Interview: Angelene Forester Angelene Forester remembers Walter Freeman's ... Angelene Forester remembers Walter Freeman's first patient -- her mother Ellen Ionesco. (2:57)



