History announces specials on George Washington and Auschwitz
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The cable network will celebrate President's Day Weekend with the three-night docudrama Washington, produced by historian Doris Kearns Goodwin. Jeff Daniels will narrate Washington, airing over six hours between Sunday, Feb. 16 and Tuesday, Feb. 18, featuring interviews from former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Colin Powell. History also announced it will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the liberaation of the Auschwitz concentration camp with the Auschwitz Untold, a Ben Kingsley-narrated two-hour documentary telling the chilling story of the Nazi persecution and extermination of European Jews. ALSO: Watch Washington trailer.
TOPICS: History, Auschwitz Untold, Washington, Ben Kingsley, George Washington, Jeff Daniels, Auschwitz, Holiday Programming, President's Day, Trailers & Teasers
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