Custer Behind the Scenes
Clip: Season 24 Episode 2 | 2m 24s
A behind the scenes look at American Experience film "Custer's Last Stand," premiering January 17, 2012 at 8 pm ET.
Aired: 01/16/12
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Clip: Season 24 Episode 2 | 2m 24s
A behind the scenes look at American Experience film "Custer's Last Stand," premiering January 17, 2012 at 8 pm ET.
Aired: 01/16/12
Problems Playing Video? | Closed Captioning
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