Questions surrounding a baseball autographed by Dizzy Dean, a brass eyeglass containing an image of Jefferson Davis, and a question on credit for an oil-drilling device. Included: investigation of a 1944 baseball game in which the players supposedly included Dean, Satchel Paige and an Air Force staff sergeant; whether an eyeglass belonged to a Confederate supporter; whether a twin-cone roller-rock bit was invented by Howard Hughes or a San Jose resident's grandfather.
Title | History Detectives - Season 4 Episode 2 Wartime Baseball; Confederate Eyeglass; Howard Hughes' Invention |
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Year | 2014 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | PBS |
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Alternative Titles | History Detectives Special Investigations, History Detectives: Special Investigations |
Keyword | investigation |
First Air Date | Jul 14, 2003 |
Last Air date | Jul 22, 2014 |
Season | 11 Season |
Episode | 116 Episode |
Runtime | 60:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 7.00/ 10 by 3.00 users |
Popularity | 3.556 |
Language | English |