A series of 26 videos presenting a history of humankind from its origins to the shaping of the modern world. The series looks at significant developments and great historical achievements in culture, science, technology, war, society, religion and all aspects of man’s progress. Based on the Times atlas of world history.
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ACMI Identifier
S00954
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Sound/audio
Sound
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Colour