''20th Century with Mike Wallace'' is a documentary

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produced by CBS News Productions in association with A&E Network. It aired on

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from approximately 1994–2005. It was hosted by veteran

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correspondent and anchor

Mike Wallace Myron Leon Wallace (May 9, 1918 – April 7, 2012) was an American journalist, game show host, actor, and media personality. He interviewed a wide range of prominent newsmakers during his seven-decade career. He was one of the original correspo ...

. The program used footage gathered by CBS crews and contemporary reporting by CBS correspondents to document great events and movements of the 20th century, mainly the latter decades of that era. The range of topics is suggested by some of the program titles — "Underwater: The Great ississippi RiverFlood of '93" (no. 52, 1996-04-10); "Coming home: Agent Orange and the Gulf War Syndrome" (no. 91, 1998-11-18); "Search for Peace in the Middle East" (no. 106, 1998-12-14); "China after Mao" (no. 116, 1999-03-05).http://cocatalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=20th+century+with+mike+wallace&Search_Code=TALL&SL=None&PID=3D9HGYYR-Lo5W_rUX_JTYFSu3gpR&SEQ=20140108193909&CNT=25&HIST=1&SEARCH_FROM_TITLES_PAGE=Y (United States Copyright Office)

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