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Archival footage narrated by Gary Tarpinian recounts the historical, political, technological, and social vicissitudes that pervaded the 20th century, focusing on events on a worldwide scale, and demonstrating transitions of cultural significance. Encyclopedia of the 20th Century: Days That Shook the World, Vol. 2 covers the period from 1920 to 1939, including events like the Stock Market Crash, Lenin's death, Hitler's invasion of Poland, and the opening of the Empire State building in New York City.