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Mankind Decoded

Mankind Decoded

Description: This series explores forces that have shaped human history in extraordinary ways. It explores how natural forces have compelled mankind to adapt through time, or die, how new technologies have transformed people's existence, and how the need for food brought forth civilization. Among the topics covered are the genesis of the arms race, how modern transportation and communication make the world more connected, and how the discovery of fire changed the world.
Genre: History
Year Released: 2013
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 12
First episode air date: January 26, 2013
Network: History
Cast: Eric Meyers
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