The Sixties

The Sixties

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2014-05-29

The space race, the cold war, "free love," civil rights and more: The decade of the 1960s shaped our history -- and changed the world. In collaboration with Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman and Mark Herzog, CNN explores perhaps the most transformative decade of the modern era in a 10-part documentary series and brings new insights into how those events shaped today.

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The space race, the cold war, "free love," civil rights and more: The decade of the 1960s shaped our history -- and changed the world. In collaboration with Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman and Mark Herzog, CNN explores perhaps the most transformative decade of the modern era in a 10-part documentary series and brings new insights into how those events shaped today.

First Aired

2014-05-29

Last Aired

2014-08-07

Seasons

1

Episodes

10

Director

Status

Ended

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Network

CNN

Production

Playtone

CNN Films

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    Walter Cronkite

    Walter Cronkite
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    Tom Hanks

    Tom Hanks
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    David Brinkley

    David Brinkley
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    Dan Rather

    Dan Rather
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    Shirley Chisholm

    Shirley Chisholm