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Vietnam, a television history Cover Image DVD DVD

Vietnam, a television history [DVD] / co-production of WGBH Boston with Central Independent Television, UK and Antenne-2, France in association with LRE Productions.

Lyman, Will. (Added Author). Vecchione, Judith. (Added Author). Deane, Elizabeth (Elizabeth K.) (Added Author). Hoyt, Austin. (Added Author). Pearson, Andrew. (Added Author). Smith, Martin, 1939- (Added Author). Palling, Bruce. (Added Author). WGBH Video (Firm) (Added Author). WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) (Added Author). Central Independent Television. (Added Author). Société nationale de télévision en couleur "Antenne 2" (Added Author). LRE Productions. (Added Author).

Summary:

Analyzes the costs and consequences of the Vietnamese Conflict through a detailed visual and oral account of the war that changed a generation and continues to color American thinking on many military and foreign policy issues.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781593751463
  • ISBN: 159375146X
  • Physical Description: 4 videodiscs (660 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Standard format.
  • Publisher: South Burlington, Vt. : WGBH Boston Video, c2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as episodes of the television program American experience in 1983.
Formatted Contents Note:
disc 1. Roots of a war, 1945-1954 / written and produced by Judith Vecchione -- America's Mandarin, 1954-1963 / written and produced by Elizabeth Deane -- disc 2. LBJ goes to war, 1964-1965 / written and produced by Austin Hoyt -- America takes charge, 1965-1967 / written and produced by Andrew Pearson -- America's enemy, 1954-1967 / written and produced by Martin Smith -- disc 3. Tet, 1968 / written and produced by Austin Hoyt -- Vietnamizing the war, 1968-1973 / written and produced by Martin Smith -- Cambodia and Laos / written by Bruce Palling ; produced by Bruce Palling and Martin Smith -- disc 4. Peace is at hand, 1968-1973 / written and produced by Martin Smith -- Homefront, USA / produced by Elizabeth Deane -- End of the tunnel, 1973-1975 / written and produced by Elizabeth Deane.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Editor, Eric Neudel ; music composed by Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator, Will Lyman.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated WGBH Boston Video.
5-adult BWI.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Language Note:
Soundtrack in English.
Closed-captioned.

Search for related items by subject

Subject: Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Causes.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Vietnam > History > 1945-1975.
Genre: DVD-Video discs.
Documentary television programs.
Television programs.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Burlington Public Library DVD 959.7043 VIETNAM 2004 39851001632778 Non-fiction (DVD) Copy hold Available -

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