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New York City Deputy Police Commissioner John A. Leach, right, watching agents pour liquor into sewer following a raid. Image Credit : Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division

PBS Documentary Video : Prohibition

PROHIBITION is a three-part, five-and-a-half-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick that tells the story of the rise, rule, and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and the entire era it encompassed.

The culmination of nearly a century of activism, Prohibition was intended to improve, even to ennoble, the lives of all Americans, to protect individuals, families, and society at large from the devastating effects of alcohol abuse.

Prohibition turned law-abiding citizens into criminals, made a mockery of the justice system, caused illicit drinking to seem glamorous and fun…

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Video : First Person View of 2011 Japanese Tsunami

So remember that HUGE Japanese Tsunami that happened earlier this year? Well we just recently stumbled on this first person view footage that we have yet to see in the press when this was on the air. It gives you a real idea on what it feels like to be on those streets and see the water rapidly come your way. Wow.  Thoughts ?

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