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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.
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1. Out of EdenNow viewing2005-07-111hJared Diamond’s journey of discovery began on the island of Papua New Guinea
2. Conquest2005-07-111hOn November 15th 1532, 168 Spanish conquistadors arrive in the holy city of Cajamarca, at the heart of the Inca Empire, in Peru. They are exhausted, outnumbered and terrified – ahead of them are camped 80,000 Inca troops and the entourage of the Emperor himself. Yet, within just 24 hours, more than 7,000 Inca warriors lie slaughtered; the Emperor languishes in chains; and the victorious Europeans begin a reign of colonial terror which will sweep through the entire American continent.
3. Into the Tropics2005-07-101hSo far, Jared Diamond has demonstrated how geography favoured one group of people – Europeans – endowing them with agents of conquest ahead of their rivals around the world.
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Is Guns Germs & Steel available to watch online?
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How many seasons does Guns Germs & Steel have?
Guns Germs & Steel has 1 season and 3 episodes.
When did Guns Germs & Steel first air?
Guns Germs & Steel first aired in 2005.
Is Guns Germs & Steel still running?
Guns Germs & Steel's status on TMDB is: Ended.
What genre is Guns Germs & Steel?
Guns Germs & Steel is classified as Documentary, War & Politics.