The Barbarians Are Coming: For Your Consideration

The Barbarians Are Coming: For Your Consideration DVD VIDEO MOVIE FYC History TV Type: Movie Platform: DVD Media: DVD BARBARIANS There's a name for the once-dreaded forces on the fringe of civilization... the bloodthirsty warriors who defied the Roman legions...the fierce combatants who terrorized Europe with cruelty and chaos. It is BARBARIANS. This ambitious special, which journeys from the frigid North Sea to the Russian steppes, tells the fascinating stories of history's most fabled groups of fighters: • Vikings sails with the Norsemen from Arabia to the New World, stopping along the way for a bit of pillaging. • Goths reveals why this once-fearsome people subjected itself to Roman rule, only to rise up again at the battle of Adrianople. Extensive reenactments, expert interviews and the latest forensic evidence bring to life these legendary aggressors and their centuries of conquest. "Vivid reenactments and ample gore make BARBARIANS jolly entertainment..." -Tv GUIDE "...impress