People's Century: 1900-1999(1995)

剧情简介

Age of Hope (1900) 　　Optimism reigns as the new century begins 　　Killing Fields (1916) 　　Marching to glory, soldiers face death on an industrial scale in a ghastly global war 　　Red Flag (1917) 　　Communism brings hope-and horrors-to Russia's millions 　　Lost Peace (1919) 　　The hope for a new world order 　　On the Line (1926) 　　Mass production forever alters the lives of workers and consumers 　　Great Escape (1927) 　　The world forgets its troubles and falls in love with the movies 　　Breadline (1929) 　　Economic depression triggers unemployment on a global scale 　　Sporting Fever (1930) 　　Fans root for the home team in a sports craze that pushes nationalism to new levels 　　Master Race (1933) 　　Nazism overtakes German society 　　Total War (1939) 　　Civilians become targets-contributing to the war effort with their labor and their lives 　　Fallout (1945) 　　Nuclear energy is unleashed 　　Brave New World (1945) 　　A "cold" war embroils the US and the Soviet Union in a contest of ideologies 　　Freedom Now (1947) 　　Colonial rule is overthrown in Asia and Africa 　　Boomtime (1948) 　　Post-war prosperity transforms lifestyles and cultural values in the United States and abroad 　　Asia Rising (1951) 　　From the ashes of war, Japan and Korea rise to economic prominence 　　Living Longer (1952) 　　Medical advances further the fight against disease 　　Endangered Planet (1959) 　　Runaway growth brings prosperity at a price 　　Skin Deep (1960) 　　Racial oppression is challenged in the United States and South Africa 　　Picture Power (1963) 　　Television unexpectedly transforms society, culture, and politics 　　Great Leap (1965) 　　China yields to Chairman Mao 　　Young Blood (1968) 　　A new generation challenges the Establishment 　　Half the People (1969) 　　At home and at work, women fight for equal rights 　　Guerrilla Wars (1973) 　　Revolution succeeds through guerrilla warfare 　　God Fights Back (1979) 　　Religious fundamentalism flourishes in the East and West 　　People Power (1991) 　　Communist rule crumbles in the Soviet Union 　　Fast Forward (1999) 　　New technologies connect the world-while age-old rivalries threaten the New World Order