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American Experience  Robert E. Lee

The life and reputation of the Confederate general of the American Civil War. Details

 

Program: American Experience

Episode: Robert E. Lee

The life and reputation of the Confederate general of the American Civil War whose military successes made him the scourge of the Union and the hero of the Confederacy, and who was elevated to almost god-like status by his admirers after his death.

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Duration: (1:23:10)
Premiere Date: 04/03/2011
Episode Expires: Fri 03 Jan 2014
TV Rating: NR
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