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War machine [videorecording] : World War II / directed by Tristan Beacroft ; producer, Edmund Duff.

Beacroft, Tristan, (television director.). Douglas-Henry, Jessica, (narrator.). Duff, Edmund, (television producer.). PBS Distribution (Firm), (distributor.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (broadcaster.).

Summary:

In World War II, the fate of nations hinged on the strength of their arsenals and the relentless pursuit of firepower superiority. War Machine: World War II uncovers the pivotal role of factories, production, and the interplay between weaponry and industrial might. Meticulously crafted weapons, designed for a singular purpose, aimed to secure technological supremacy.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781531717179
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (240 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
  • Publisher: Arlington, VA : PBS, [2024]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Subtitles are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--Container.
Originally released as a television mini-series in 2024.
Title from container.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1. Episodes 1-2.
Disc 2. Episodes 3-4.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator: Jessica Douglas-Henry.
Target Audience Note:
E.
System Details Note:
DVD ; wide screen presentation ; 5.1 surround sound.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Audio track in English, captions in English.
Subject: Defense industries.
Military-industrial complex.
Military supplies > History.
World War, 1939-1945 > History.
Genre: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television mini-series.
Documentary television programs.
Historical television programs.
War television programs.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Stroud Branch DVD 940.53 War 31681010400976 NFDVD Available -


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