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American Experience

The Codebreaker

The work of cryptanalyst Elizebeth Smith Friedman brings down Al Capone, breaks up a Nazi spy ring in South America, and lays the foundation for the National Security Agency (NSA). (120 minutes)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Wed, 2/4 at 6:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Forgotten Hero: Walter White and The NAACP

The story of Walter White and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). (120 minutes)

Wed, 2/4 at 11:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Forgotten Hero: Walter White and The NAACP

The story of Walter White and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). (120 minutes)

Thu, 2/5 at 7:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD

Forgotten Hero: Walter White and The NAACP

The story of Walter White and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). (120 minutes)

Sat, 2/7 at 11:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD

Forgotten Hero: Walter White and The NAACP

The story of Walter White and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). (120 minutes)

Mon, 2/16 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

The Riot Report

President Lyndon B. Johnson appoints the 11-member Kerner Commission to investigate the riots that engulfed Black urban communities across the country in 1967. (120 minutes)

Tue, 2/17 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools

Black and white citizens work together to create racially integrated public schools in the middle of the Mississippi Delta. (120 minutes)