Guns Germs & Steel (2005)

07/11/2005 (GB) • 2h 45m

Documentary, War & Politics

Overview

A PBS documentary concerning Jared Diamond's theory on why there is such disparity between those who have advanced technology and those who still live primitively. He argues it is due to the acquisition of guns and steel and the changes brought about by germs.

Top Billed Cast

Jared Diamond

Self

3 Episodes

Peter Coyote

Narrator (voice)

3 Episodes


Last Season

Miniseries

2005 | 3 Episodes

Season 1 of Guns Germs & Steel premiered on July 11, 2005.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

miniseries

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