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Guns Germs & Steel

2005 – 2005 · PBS
1 seasons · 3 episodes
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War & Politics

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A PBS documentary concerning Jared Diamond's theory on why there is such disparity between those who have advanced technology and those who still live primitively. He argues it is due to the acquisition of guns and steel and the changes brought about by germs.

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Jared Diamond
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Peter Coyote
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Created by Jared Diamond

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Status
Ended
Type
Miniseries
First aired
Jul 11, 2005
Original language
EN
Production
Lion Television, Lion Television USA, National Geographic
Country
US

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