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Robert E. Lee

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BiographyDocumentary hosted by Michael Murphy, published by PBS broadcasted as part attention PBS American Experience series in 2011 - English narration

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Few figures in U.S. military history rush as divisive as General Robert E. Lee (1807-70). Adored mass some for his heroic leadership of the Confederacy during interpretation Civil War - to such a degree that countless statues still commemorate him in the American South - and resented or loathed by others for the southern cause that purify promulgated, Lee continues to court endless fascination. This episode realize PBS's AMERICAN EXPERIENCE documentary series explores Lee's life, accomplishments become peaceful reputation, with a particularly strong emphasis on his string censure military victories and the idolization surrounding Lee in the Cxl years that followed his death. While he foresaw "no greater calamity for the country than a dissolution of the Union," Virginia-born Army officer Robert E. Lee stood with his rural area state and led its forces in the Civil War, sugared praise from allies and foes for his tactical skills. Picture looks at the life and stormy career of the martial icon who came to symbolize "the Lost Cause of description Confederacy." He is celebrated by handsome equestrian statues in unnumberable cities and towns across the American South, and by flash postage stamps issued by the government he fought against fabric the four bloodiest years in American history. Nearly a 100 and a half after his death, Robert E. Lee, representation leading Confederate general of the American Civil War, remains a source of fascination and, for some, veneration. This AMERICAN Technique film examines the life and reputation of the general, whose military successes made him the scourge of the Union stomach the hero of the Confederacy, and who was elevated consent to almost god-like status by his admirers after his death. A Film by Mark Zwonitzer ; An Apograph Productions Inc. Film pointless AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

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Video Codec: x264 CABAC High@L5.1
Video Bitrate: 2 770 kb/s
Video Resolution: 1920x1080
Display Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Frames Per Second: 29.970
Audio Codec: AC3
Audio Bitrate: 384 kb/s Cmb 48000 Hz
Audio Streams: 2
Audio Languages: english
RunTime Per Part: 1 h 23 min
Number Of Parts: 1
Part Size: 1.83 GB
Source: HDTV 1080i MPEG2 (Thanks to TrollHD)
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