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20th CenturyFuture Shock: How An 80s Arnold Schwarzenegger Film Predicted Our Future (2017) "The Running Man premiered in 1987, it presented a dark vision of the US in 2017: economically depressed, ruled by the military, and obsessed with a reality TV show. It seemed far-fetched at the time..."

0 points 93 comments submitted 3 days ago by miraoister to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yH7e8UUaB6Q

20th CenturyThe Creation of India and Pakistan: Every Day (2017)

1 point 0 comments submitted 3 days ago by micas84 to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9UEo8pCIf8

20th CenturyConstruction Of the Second Avenue Subway (2016)

7 points 0 comments submitted 9 days ago by wilieecoyote to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAziJqwjjoU

20th CenturyThe Unknown Known (2013) "Former United States Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, discusses his career in Washington D.C. from his days as a congressman in the early 1960s to planning the invasion of Iraq in 2003."

11 points 1 comment submitted 11 days ago by llrajsll to /r/Documentaries

http://vebup.com/the-unknown-known

20th CenturyVictoria Line Story - "london's first underground railway for over fifty years" - 1:40:59 (1965)

6 points 1 comment submitted 12 days ago by CUPSLOCK to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lN0mh2dnyrg

20th CenturyThe Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara (2003)

2,673 points 267 comments submitted 12 days ago by llrajsll to /r/Documentaries

http://vebup.com/fog-war-eleven-lessons-life-robert-s-mcnamara

20th Century13th (2016) "Prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality."

38 points 57 comments submitted 13 days ago by llrajsll to /r/Documentaries

http://www.zonlinemovies.com/watch/13th/

20th CenturyThe Free Voice of Labor - The Jewish Anarchists (1980)

11 points 1 comment submitted 24 days ago by Paczilla to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFrlPDfV-yA

20th CenturyOur World: Calais - The Final Frontier (2015) "The northern French port of Calais is facing an international refugee crisis. Thousands of illegal migrants have descended on the town with the intention of making it across the English Channel to the UK, any way they can."

16 points 2 comments submitted 24 days ago by DoctorMasterRace to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4Y8x8ADrpc

20th CenturyCIA Secret Airline (2000) - The history of CIA's Air America [CC] [45:42]

162 points 14 comments submitted 25 days ago by Apalvaldr to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qzCJrfTgms

20th CenturyHow Hitler Lost The War (1989)

8 points 1 comment submitted 1 month ago by herhaa to /r/Documentaries

https://youtu.be/wjcW7xFpxOc

20th CenturyThe Tale of the Dale (2016) - "The vaporware of the auto industry"

21 points 2 comments submitted 1 month ago by Dandymcstebb to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZvfhcSoPOs

20th CenturyHistory of the Cold War (1998) - 24 Part Series

33 points 6 comments submitted 1 month ago by and_potatoe to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8hNHC9nbLlzb4miGp5pZPYCk9Zw0dGke

20th CenturyUSSR Industrialisation And The Five Year Plans Under Stalin (1999)

23 points 6 comments submitted 1 month ago by RexMannIV to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_8e_OUUA2s

20th CenturyThe 2,000 Year Old Mummified Body of Lady Xin Zhui HD Archaeology (2006)

15 points 0 comments submitted 2 months ago by redditsharess to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGDbH-jvO0w

20th CenturyMANHATTAN WATERFRONT (1930) NEW YORK CITY DOCUMENTARY

24 points 1 comment submitted 2 months ago by oother to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXZISQ2lFuE

20th CenturyThe Making of Aliens (1986) HD [1:37:12]

14 points 8 comments submitted 2 months ago by schwartzchild76 to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J43vXq-Cvfo

20th CenturyBATTLE OF THE BOGSIDE (2004) [The Battle of the Bogside was a very large communal riot that took place during 12–14 August 1969 in Derry, Northern Ireland. The fighting was between residents of the Bogside area , and the Royal Ulster Constabulary ,along with local unionists.]

9 points 0 comments submitted 2 months ago by Discoberry1 to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gpg-pEpaSwU

20th CenturyThe Diesel Story (1952) (18min)

1 point 0 comments submitted 3 months ago by PM_MeSteamKeysPlease to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMdLbPS9R20

20th Century(2003)Sir Edmund Hillary & Tenzing - The Race For Everest

17 points 1 comment submitted 3 months ago by Bazt to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDbE00gV20k

20th CenturyOne Day in Auschwitz (2015) - Former Prisoner shows what life was like living in auschwitz. (47:32)

NSFW 40 points 5 comments submitted 3 months ago by ep3ep3 to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqtcnMZA0Hc

20th CenturyJFK - Assassin speaks out! (full interview)(2015)

13 points 17 comments submitted 4 months ago by Roastmonkeybrains to /r/Documentaries

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=LtjnLGc01I4

20th CenturyTop Documentary (2016) 9/11 Unanswered Questions ( 19:22)

0 points 0 comments submitted 4 months ago by BeGoku to /r/Documentaries

https://youtu.be/rzsV-rehvhc

20th CenturyEinstein's Brain (1994) following Japanese professor Kenji Sugimoto in his search for Albert Einstein's brain.

21 points 2 comments submitted 4 months ago by bowerbirder to /r/Documentaries

https://youtu.be/kbzVZUk__eI

20th CenturyAppalachia: Rich Land, Poor People (1968) - A view of Appalachian poverty in the 60's, its causes, and the efforts made to improve it [58:50]

90 points 7 comments submitted 4 months ago by zugunruh3 to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5BYpJVTdeAU

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