soviet union, including the only known footage of general stalin s funeral. stalin s joseph funeral in 1953. the neglected and forgotten film was sitting in cardboard boxes for many years until our guest helped to identify them. historian douglas smith is the author of a book, the russian job: the forgotten story of how the united states saved the soviet union from ruin. how did you come across these? donald: luck. i was asked to go through the manhoffs things after they died. they had no children, and i was called in, and pretty much everything in the house was of no value. they had collected a lot, and in the last room i went to, sure enough, i found these cardboard boxes, opened them up, and there i found the thousands of slides as well as the canisters of film, and the first one i had had written on it stalin s funeral. i started to shake, i was so excited. steve: what did you think? donald: i did not know. i do not think this could be real, what i was seeing. i had
In cooperation with the National Constitution center, exploring the human stories and constitutional dramas behind 12 Historic Supreme Court decisions. Number 759, earnest miranda, petitioner, versus arizona. Well hear arguments in number 18, roe against wade. Quite often in many of our most famous decisions are ones that the court took the quite unpopular 54, 45, these decisions change our lives lets go through a few cases that illustrate very dramatically and visually what it means to live in a society of 310 million different people who had helped stick together because they believe in a rule of law. Good evening, and welcome to cspans history series landmark cases. Tonight is number 10 in our 12part series, and youll hear about the 1962 tennessee reapportionment case. It was one that chief Justice Earl Warren called the most important of his tenure. And remember, this is the court that wrote brown versus board of education. Well learn why during the next 90 minutes. This case began
In cooperation with the National Constitution center, exploring the human stories and constitutional dramas behind 12 Historic Supreme Court decisions. Number 759, earnest miranda, petitioner, versus arizona. Well hear arguments in number 18, roe against wade. Quite often in many of our most famous decisions are ones that the court took the quite unpopular 54, 45, these decisions change our lives lets go through a few cases that illustrate very dramatically and visually what it means to live in a society of 310 million different people who had helped stick together because they believe in a rule of law. Good evening, and welcome to cspans history series landmark cases. Tonight is number 10 in our 12part series, and youll hear about the 1962 tennessee reapportionment case. It was one that chief Justice Earl Warren called the most important of his tenure. And remember, this is the court that wrote brown versus board of education. Well learn why during the next 90 minutes. This case began
In cooperation with the National Constitution center, exploring the human stories and constitutional dramas behind 12 Historic Supreme Court decisions. Number 759, earnest miranda, petitioner, versus arizona. Well hear arguments in number 18, roe against wade. Quite often in many of our most famous decisions are ones that the court took the quite unpopular 54, 45, these decisions change our lives lets go through a few cases that illustrate very dramatically and visually what it means to live in a society of 310 million different people who had helped stick together because they believe in a rule of law. Good evening, and welcome to cspans history series landmark cases. Tonight is number 10 in our 12part series, and youll hear about the 1962 tennessee reapportionment case. It was one that chief Justice Earl Warren called the most important of his tenure. And remember, this is the court that wrote brown versus board of education. Well learn why during the next 90 minutes. This case began
In cooperation with the National Constitution center, exploring the human stories and constitutional dramas behind 12 Historic Supreme Court decisions. Number 759, earnest miranda, petitioner, versus arizona. Well hear arguments in number 18, roe against wade. Quite often in many of our most famous decisions are ones that the court took the quite unpopular 54, 45, these decisions change our lives lets go through a few cases that illustrate very dramatically and visually what it means to live in a society of 310 million different people who had helped stick together because they believe in a rule of law. Good evening, and welcome to cspans history series landmark cases. Tonight is number 10 in our 12part series, and youll hear about the 1962 tennessee reapportionment case. It was one that chief Justice Earl Warren called the most important of his tenure. And remember, this is the court that wrote brown versus board of education. Well learn why during the next 90 minutes. This case began