Tag: 20th century

The Man Who Created America’s Cold War Policy, With Frank Costigliola | Sons of History, Ep. 4

George F. Kennan was one of the most influential and important American diplomats of the 20th century. His 1946 Long Telegram and 1947 Mr. X article in Foreign Affairs initiated America’s containment policy against the Soviet Union during the entirety of the Cold War. Frank Costigliola, author of the new biography on Kennan and a…


The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)

This biography of Jackie Robinson, the first black Major League Baseball player in the 20th century, traces his career in the negro leagues and the major leagues. Restored in original black and white. Credit: Public Domain Movies – BUY Jan 6 DVD: www.epochtv.shop/product-page/dvd-the-real-story-of-january-6, Promo Code “EpochTV” for 20% off. – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com