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Civil rights protests, the space race, and Cold War tensions defined the 1960s in the United States, reshaping society and modern history.
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Civil rights protests filled streets across the United States in the 1960s, as the nation grappled with social change. The decade saw the space race and tensions of the Cold War define global politics. Produced by Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman, and Mark Herzog, this 10-part CNN series covers major events and movements that reshaped society and influenced modern history. The total runtime is 600 minutes.
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Why Watch
- See how the space race influenced global politics.
- Find out about the civil rights movements of the 1960s.
- Meet the figures behind the counterculture revolution.
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- The documentary covers the space race, a key event of the 1960s.
- The series includes discussions on civil rights movements during the decade.
- It features the concept of 'free love' as part of the cultural shifts.
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What major events shaped the 1960s?
The 1960s were shaped by the space race, the cold war, civil rights movements, and the cultural phenomenon of 'free love'.
Who collaborated on the documentary 'The Sixties'?
Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman, and Mark Herzog collaborated on the documentary 'The Sixties'.
How long is the documentary series 'The Sixties'?
The documentary series 'The Sixties' has a total duration of 600 minutes.
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