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Vietnam the ten thousand day war  Cover Image DVD DVD

Vietnam [videorecording] : the ten thousand day war / executive producer, Michael Maclear ; series producer, Ian McLeod ; co-produced by Informational Television Productions Ltd. and Cinequity Funding ; writer, Peter Arnett.

Arnett, Peter, 1934- (Added Author). Basehart, Richard, 1914-1984 (Added Author). McLeod, T. I. (T. Ian) (Added Author). BWE Video (Firm) (Added Author). Cinequity Funding (Firm) (Added Author). Informational Television Productions Limited. (Added Author). TDW Copyright Holding Ltd. (Added Author). Video Service Corp. (Added Author).

Summary:

Presents the history behind the longest, most controversial war in modern history. Using film clips shot by both sides and seen through the eyes of policymakers and combat veterans, the programs reexamine without blame or judgement the rise and fall of America's twenty-five year commitment to the war in Vietnam.

Record details

  • ISBN: 778854191396
  • Physical Description: 4 videodiscs (ca. 702 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Canada] : Distributed by Video Service Corp, c2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Videodisc release of the 1980 film documentary by TDW Copyright Holding Ltd.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1. America in Vietnam -- France in Vietnam -- Dien Bien Phu -- Early hope -- Assassination -- Disc 2. Days of decision -- Westy's war -- Uneasy allies -- The Guerrilla society -- The trail -- Firepower -- The village war -- Disc 3. Air war -- Siege -- Tet! -- Frontline America -- Soldiering on -- Changing the guard -- Wanting out -- Disc 4. Bombing of Hanoi -- Peace and consequences -- The prisoners -- The unsung soldiers -- The final offensive -- Surrender -- Vietnam recalled.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Original photography, Edward Higginson ; film editor, Raymond Belanger ; narrator, Richard Basehart ; music, Cameron Hawkins, Pete Pedersen ; research, Oleh J. Rumak, Shelley Saywell ; film research, Anne McCourt, Donna Dudinsky.
Target Audience Note:
E.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Subject: Indochinese War, 1946-1954.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
United States > Foreign relations > Vietnam.
United States > History > 1945-
Vietnam > Foreign relations > United States.
Vietnam > History > 1945-1975.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch DVD 959.7043 Vie Pt 2 31681002424463 NFDVD Available -


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