War and Civilization
Season 1 • Episode 2: Empires and Armies • Watch with subtitles
Episode 2: Empires and Armies
August 9, 1998 • 52 min
The empires of ancient Rome and China, begun before the birth of Christ, which were hubs of cultural development despite being terribly violent. Also: fighting barbarians at their borders; and the legacies of these empires. Narrated by Walter Cronkite.
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