When did American Experience Season 17 Episode 2 air?
American Experience Season 17 Episode 2 aired on January 24, 2005 at 9 PM ET.
American Experience
TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.
Season 17 · Episode 2
The Fight
Aired Jan 24, 2005at 9PM·55m
"The Fight" recalls the June 1938 heavyweight title bout between Joe Louis and the German Max Schmeling, and assesses its political and social ramifications. "It was going to pit whole nations and whole ideologies against each other," says narrator Courtney B. Vance. Producer-director Barak Goodman also explores Louis's place in America's racial divide as well as the genial Schmeling's ties to Hitler.
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How long is American Experience Season 17 Episode 2?
This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.
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