A biography of Milton Hershey, candy mogul and philanthropist, whose faltering beginnings in candy making eventually resulted in a chocolate business known throughout the world.
Documentary on the creation of the F. W. Woolworth 5 & 10 cent store empire by Frank Winfield Woolworth, and how his granddaughter Barbara Hutton spent the fortune her grandfather had accumulated.
Traces the career of Stalin, the Bolshevik dictator of Russia, focusing on how his repressive policies impacted his country, his people, and the world. (50 min.).
Examines the contradictory life of Peter the Great who brought modernization to Russia while, at the same time, inflicting decades of war on his people.
Presents a brief biography of former KGB agent and president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, and discusses his childhood as the son of a laborer and his post-Soviet leadership.
Presents a brief biography of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, and discusses his childhood, participation in the Arab-Israeli wars, and his tough anti-terrorist tactics that have made him a popular leader among his people.