I Was There
An immersive trip back in time, placing host Theo Wilson—the grandson of a Tuskegee Airman with a passion for history—at the center of some of the world’s most impactful events, to deconstruct how they truly unfolded.
Created by Eli Lehrer
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I Was There is available to stream in United States with a subscription to Philo, HISTORY Vault Apple TV channel, HISTORY Vault Amazon Channel, and History, and free with ads on Tubi TV.
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