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37 Weeks

Week 13 (July 14 - July 20)

Episode 13 | 1m 45s

General Johnston is discharged of his command for failing to halt the enemy’s advance.

It is mid-July, 1864. The President of the Confederate States of America discharges General Johnston of his command for failing to halt the enemy’s drive to the gates of Atlanta. The city is a fortress, encircled by ten miles of fortifications that have destroyed its forests. Unlike his predecessor’s retreat, General John Bell Hood believes the offensive power of his infantry can protect them.

07/13/2014 | Rating NR

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37 Weeks

Week 13 (July 14 - July 20)

Episode 13 | 1m 45s

It is mid-July, 1864. The President of the Confederate States of America discharges General Johnston of his command for failing to halt the enemy’s drive to the gates of Atlanta. The city is a fortress, encircled by ten miles of fortifications that have destroyed its forests. Unlike his predecessor’s retreat, General John Bell Hood believes the offensive power of his infantry can protect them.

07/13/2014 | Rating NR

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