Aleutians: Cradle of Storms
This is the absorbing story of an island chain and its people who have endured and survived wave after wave of invaders. We reveal the storm-lashed islands, the 9000 year culture forever changed by fur-seeking outsiders, and the story of the impact on the Native Aleuts as the violence of a world at war arrives on their islands.
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Duration: 2 x 60' HD
Resolution: SD
Seasons: TBC
Genre: History, Nature, Wildlife & Environment
Tags: History, Nature & Wildlife
Original Language: TBC
Producer: NHNZ Worldwide & OPB
Original Broadcaster: PBS
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