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American Experience | Custer's Last Stand | PBS

Duration: 01:52:11 (Full Program)
Program: American Experience #2402
Broadcast Date: Jan. 17, 2012

General George Custer, his martyrdom was shrouded in controversy and contradictions. The final act of his larger-than-life career played out on a grand stage with a spellbound public engrossed in the drama.

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Post Date: January 18, 2012
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