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Zero 2000Also epic, plot-driven and cool
The Origins of the Second World War 1991Also epic, plot-driven and cool
Guns, Germs, and Steel 1997Also epic, cool and plot-driven
Accessory to War 2018Also epic, cool and plot-driven
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived 2016Also epic, plot-driven and cool
1493 2011Also epic, plot-driven and earnest
Day of Empire 2007Also epic, cool and plot-driven
Nonviolence 2006Also epic, earnest and plot-driven
America, empire of liberty 2009Also epic, plot-driven and earnest
Critical path 1981Also epic, plot-driven and earnest
The age of extremes 1994Also epic, plot-driven and earnest
Les Croisades vues par les Arabes 1983Also epic, plot-driven and earnest
The same feel, in other forms
Films
Zero Days 2016Also plot-driven, epic and earnest
Day of Freedom 1935Also plot-driven, earnest and cool
Sacrée Sécu 2025Also plot-driven, cool and classical in form
Series
60 Minutes 1968Also plot-driven, earnest and cool
The Hunt 2015Also plot-driven, epic and earnest
Games
F-22 Total Air War 1998Also cool, grave and earnest
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond 2025Also plot-driven, earnest and cool
Albums
- Phantom of the Night 1978Also grave and earnest
- More Fish 2006Also cool, grave and classical in form
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