Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States - Season 1 - Eps 5: Chapter 5 - The 50s: Eisenhower, the Bomb & the Third World
Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles replace Truman. Stalin dies but relations with the Soviet Union turn colder. The H-bomb and the doctrine of nuclear annihilation are explored, as are the Korean War and U.S. rearmament. McCarthyism grows and so does the ruthlessness of U.S. policy towards a Third World. Eisenhower emerges as a game changer.
About Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States
Title: Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States
First Air Date: 2012-11-12
Last Air Date: 2013-01-14
Status: Ended
Rating: 8/10 (from 20 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 10
Network: Showtime
Genres: Documentary, War & Politics
Production Companies: Ixtlan Productions, Showtime Networks
Synopsis
Oliver Stone's re-examination of under-reported events in American history.
Cast
Oliver Stone
Narrator
