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The Sixties

The Sixties

The decade that changed the world.

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Overview

The space race, the cold war, "free love," civil rights and more: The decade of the 1960s shaped our history -- and changed the world. In collaboration with Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman and Mark Herzog, CNN explores perhaps the most transformative decade of the modern era in a 10-part documentary series and brings new insights into how those events shaped today.

Produced by Gary Goetzman, Tom Hanks, Stephen J. Morrison
NetworksCNN

Top Cast

Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

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Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

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David Brinkley

David Brinkley

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Dan Rather

Dan Rather

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Shirley Chisholm

Shirley Chisholm

Self

Themes & Keywords

nostalgia1960s

About The Sixties

The Sixties is a documentary series that first aired in 2014 exploring themes of nostalgia, 1960s. it stars Walter Cronkite, Tom Hanks, David Brinkley. The space race, the cold war, "free love," civil rights and more: The decade of the 1960s shaped our history -- and changed the world. In collaboration with Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman and Mark Herzog, CNN explores perhaps the most transformative decade of the modern era in a 10-part documentary series and brings new insights into how those events shaped today.

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