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History Detectives 6

2008-06-30 | Documentary | 11 episodes
Overview

11 Seasons

Episode

WWII Diary; Annie Oakley Coin; 1856 Mormon Tale (2008)

WWII Diary: Does this diary hold the key to understanding the fate of a missing bomber pilot from World War II? Annie Oakley Coin: Was this coin a target for one of the Wild West's most popular female sharpshooters? 1856 Mormon Tale: Is this tattered book a true account of female slavery in the old West?

WWII Diary; Annie Oakley Coin; 1856 Mormon Tale poster

Red Hand Flag; Seth Eastman Painting; Isleton Tong (2008)

Red Hand Flag: Is this peculiar flag one that African-American soldiers marched under in the war to end all wars? Seth Eastman Painting: Is this painting an original depiction of Native American life from one of the premiere painters of the American West? Isleton Tong: Was this building a safe haven for persecuted immigrants, or a hub for organized crime?

Red Hand Flag; Seth Eastman Painting; Isleton Tong poster

Japanese Balloon Bomb; Society Circus Program; Camp David Letter (2008)

Japanese Balloon Bomb: Is this scrap of fabric evidence of a secret wartime attack on the United States' mainland? Society Circus Program: Why are some of New York's wealthiest planning a high society circus at the very depth of the Great Depression? Camp David Letter: Could a box found in a dumpster hold information about the founding of a top-secret Presidential retreat?

Japanese Balloon Bomb; Society Circus Program; Camp David Letter poster

China Marine Jacket; Airstream Caravan; Lincoln Forgery (2008)

China Marine Jacket: Can the symbols on this unusual item of clothing identify a marine who may have witnessed a Chinese paradise tumbling into disaster? Airstream Caravan: Was this mobile home part of a modern-day wagon train halfway across the world? Lincoln Forgery: Could this piece of sheet music have come from Abraham Lincoln's private collection?

China Marine Jacket; Airstream Caravan; Lincoln Forgery poster

Hindenburg Artifact; Bonus Army Stamp; Dempsey Fight Bell (2008)

Hindenburg Artifact Was this device snatched from the burning wreckage of the ill-fated zeppelin? Bonus Army Stamp: Is this stamp connected to a moment when the U.S. Army advanced with fixed bayonets against fellow soldiers in the nation’s capital? Dempsey Fight Bell: Is this the bell that sat ringside at the world's first boxing superstar's legendary match?

Hindenburg Artifact; Bonus Army Stamp; Dempsey Fight Bell poster