The Story Of Ireland (2011)

  
Format:  The Story Of Ireland DVD 
 
 
Correspondent Fergal Keane takes you on a spellbinding tour through the history of Ireland in this five-part BBC documentary series. From the impact of the Celts and Vikings to the Boer War, the War of Independence, and the infamous "Troubles," the programs deliver a fresh perspective on current events in Ireland--and the changes happening all over Europe--by revisiting the past in compelling detail. 5 hrs. total on two discs. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English.
 
SKU: D07751
$29.99
Category:
Documentary
Rated:
NR
Color:
Color
Format: 
DVD Widescreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
 

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