History Detectives - Season 2 Episode 3 Anti-Slavery Flag / Mail Order Brides / WWII Landing Craft
World War II Landing Craft The Place: Bayfield, Wisconsin A craft used for dredging and hauling rocks in Bayfield's harbor could hold a dramatic secret. A local man whose father fought in the Second World War claims that, 60 years ago, the vessel played a vital role in the D-Day landings, when it transported American tanks on to the beaches of Normandy. Could this ship really be one of the 1500 LCT103 ""Landing Craft Tanks"" designed and built to support the amphibious landings of World War II, and did it really see action off the beaches of France?
The Abolitionist Flag The Place: Michigan What two Michigan brothers believed was an old sheet in a family trunk may have contributed to the end of slavery in America. Was the sheet a flag an ancestor may have used to campaign for the creation of Free States? Or was it used as propaganda in a pivotal pre-Civil War campaign? History Detectives explores the politically charged abolition movement to reveal the surprising past of this fam
Year: 2014
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Studio: PBS
Director: Bernadette McDaid
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First Air Date: Jul 14, 2003
Last Air date: Jul 22, 2014
Season: 11 Season
Episode: 116 Episode
Runtime: 60 minutes
IMDb: 7.00/10 by 3.00 users
Popularity: 3.556
Language: English
Keyword : investigation
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Civil War Submarine / Red Cloud's Peace Pipe / Thomas Edison's House
Early Monopoly / Internment Artwork / Lewis and Clark Cane
Anti-Slavery Flag / Mail Order Brides / WWII Landing Craft
First Movie Studio / Hollywood: Warner's Lighter / King Kong Camera
Dueling Pistols / Little Big Horn Bayonet / Nesbit Portrait
Home of Lincoln Assassination Plot / Preston Brooks' Riding Crop / Revolutionary War Cannon
Chinese Poem / Ventriloquist's Dummy / Witch's House
Bonnie & Clyde Bullets / George Washington Portrait / Revolutionary War Poem
Lost Gold Ship / John Hunt Morgan Saddle / Cesar Chavez Banner
Continental Army Muster Roll / Pop Lloyd Baseball Stadium / Pretty Boy Floyd's Gun
Charlie Parker's Saxophone / Koranic School Book / Prison Plaque
Body in the Basement / Newport U-Boat / Shippen Golf Club