Expands on the stories explored by the BBC Television mini-series "Dig WW2," revisiting the sites in the United Kingdom and Europe explored by host Dan Snow and delving more deeply into the history involved.
a heroic journey to liberation, manhood, and America
Missamou, Tchicaya
2010
A biography of Tchicaya Missamou, discussing his life as an eleven-year-old child soldier in the Congo, his family being brutalized and being hunted by his own militia, and his escape to Europe and then to America where he became a U.S. Marine.
Introduces the life and accomplishments of basketball guard Kobe Bryant, discussing his education, high school achievements, contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, and NBA championships.
Presents an illustrated discussion of Ivorian footballer Didier Drogba, who plays for Chelsea in the English Premier League, covering his harsh upbringing, life with his uncle in France, and success as an athlete. Presented in English and Spanish.
