http://tv.blinkx.com/show/pbs-specials/QN9Gv4wAnf4kzGgQQMhIEAWatch Full Episodes of PBS Specials Online: PBS' collection of award-winning specials.enhttp://www.rssboard.org/rss-specificationwebmaster@blinkx.com (blinkx webmaster)Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:31:15 +0000Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:31:15 +0000http://tv.blinkx.comhttp://cdn.blinkx.com/store/images/video/b/11/TVShows/775f55aef5f682a44eca3b268bbada4f.jpghttp://tv.blinkx.com/show/pbs-specials/QN9Gv4wAnf4kzGgQQMhIEAhttp://tv.blinkx.com/show/pbs-specials/ldQFXIbgI1B9WqpwEtssuABBQ8M#s1e3Window To The Sea features stories from four of America's leading aquariums: Shedd Aquarium, Chicago; Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey; the New England Aquarium in Boston, and the Waikiki Aquarium in Honolulu. The program introduces viewers to many of the dedicated and fascinating people who work behind-the-scenes. It is a remarkable and timely portrait of places that are making a difference in our understanding of life "under the sea."Fri, 05 Jun 2009 20:10:19 +0000http://tv.blinkx.com/show/pbs-specials/ldQFXIbgI1B9WqpwEtssuABBQ8M#s1West Point reveals the institution's influence on the nation throughout the past 200 years, particularly during the early years of westward expansion, the Civil War and the mass conflicts of the 20th century. Fascinating and unusual anecdotes of the people, places and traditions are featured, including tales of famous West Point dropouts such as Edgar Allan Poe and James McNeill Whistler. The program conveys the vibrancy, sense of fraternity and fierce loyalty that mark the West Point experience.Fri, 05 Jun 2009 22:11:08 +0000http://tv.blinkx.com/show/pbs-specials/ldQFXIbgI1B9WqpwEtssuABBQ8M#s1Exploring the personal and heartfelt story of the Navajo Code Talkers, this program tells the stories of the young Navajo men recruited from harsh government boarding schools into the Marines during World War II. From 1942-1945, the Code Talkers devised an unbreakable code in their native language and transmitted vital messages in the midst of combat against the Japanese.Fri, 05 Jun 2009 20:20:15 +0000http://tv.blinkx.com/show/pbs-specials/ldQFXIbgI1B9WqpwEtssuABBQ8M#s1The Price of Freedom is an award-winning, high definition film that tells the tale of a different band of brothers - a small group of WWII veterans whose bonds go far beyond surviving combat. The film reveals how these men have joined forces 50 years after the war to conquer a final foe. Despite the brutal ordeal of being a prisoner, many POWs saw their capture as a personal failure, and carried their silent burden for decades. Now for the first time on film, seven of these men tell their unique stories and reveal how they have come together to restore their self-esteem. Intelligent and heartfelt, this is an emotional and inspiring half-hour sure to resonate with viewers across America, especially soldiers and veterans of all conflicts. Especially now.Fri, 05 Jun 2009 20:10:18 +0000http://tv.blinkx.com/show/pbs-specials/ldQFXIbgI1B9WqpwEtssuABBQ8M#s1The story of the Medal of Honor - the highest U.S. award for valor in combat - is told through personal accounts of bravery and daring. The medal, dating from Civil War through the war in Iraq today, is presented to individuals for service "above and beyond the call of duty." Most have been awarded posthumously, yet in this film 13 living recipients tell their inconceivable stories. This documentary about finding courage and succeeding against overwhelming odds transports audiences to the battlegrounds of Little Round Top, World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam and Iraq.Fri, 05 Jun 2009 20:10:18 +0000