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Scene from "Guns, Germs, and Steel."
Jared Diamond on Civilization
Story aired: Monday, July 18, 2005



Jared Diamond's bestseller "Guns, Germs and Steel," which tackles the reasons behind civilizations' success and failures, has been transformed into a three part documentary that airs on PBS. Daimond's follow-up "Collapse: How Societies Choose To Fail or Succeed" has been on the bestseller for 25 weeks.

Guests:


Jared Diamond, author. He speaks with Robin Young.

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Guns, Germs and Steel [www.pbs.org 7/18/05]
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