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With the increase in popularity of cable and satellite television, viewers have been able to enjoy more and more programming from the world of history. Thanks to channels dedicated to the subject, new audiences are constantly being reached - and many of the series featured on those channels are now available on dvd.
We've also noticed recently that the popularity of historically related (some being more accurate than others!) movies is on the rise - naturally they too end up on dvd.Latest DVD News & Reviews
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'Cities of the Underworld' - The Complete Seasons One and Two by The History Channel
In our day to day lives, we pay scant regard to what's actually under our feet, buried beneath our cities' streets. 'Cities of the Underworld' from the History Channel takes you to the places that the public often aren't permitted access; to see the bunkers, caves and remnants of ancient civilisations that are buried beneath the modern world. From the dark, dank prison cells of Vlad the Impaler's Rumanian castles, and the immaculately preserved ancient Neapolitain streets through to the tunnels under Paris created by ancient limestone mines, now filled with the skeletons of over 6 million Parisians, 'Cities of the Underworld' provides a direct insight into the world of the past that still exists; in many cases propping up our modern day cities. Indeed, the very bunkers we visited in Berlin (see 'Going Underground In Berlin') make an ...... Read More
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