Troy - Unearthing the Legend (History Channel) [DVD]

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Troy: Unearthing the Legend is a 2002 History Channel documentary series that investigates the archaeological and historical foundations of the ancient city of Troy and the legendary Trojan War. Hosted by a range of historians and featuring narration by Leonard Nimoy, the collection examines how Homer’s epic tales connect to actual historical events and discoveries. One extended program focuses on Sparta, tracing the rise and fall of this Greek city-state known for its austere military culture, with particular emphasis on the Battle of Thermopylae. Additional segments explore the controversial gold artifacts discovered by Heinrich Schliemann at the Troy site and their complex history, including their seizure by Soviet forces from a German museum near the end of World War II.

This two-disc DVD set from A&E Video contains approximately five hours and nineteen minutes of programming across multiple documentary features. You are purchasing a used copy of the physical media, graded and inspected before it ships to you.