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The Vietnam War: A Film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick
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Publication Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - DVD Nonfiction
DVD 959.7043 VIE
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DVD 959.7043 VIE
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Table of Contents
From the DVD
Volume one --
Episode one: Déjà vu (1858-1961) (ca. 84 min.) --
Episode two: Riding the tiger (1961-1963) (ca. 84 min.) --
Episode three: River Styx (January 1964-December 1965) (ca. 116 min.) --
Episode four: Resolve (January 1966-June 1967) (ca. 116 min.) --
Episode five: This is what we do (July 1967-December 1967) (ca. 87 min.).
Volume two --
Episode six: Things fall apart (January 1968-July 1968) (ca. 86 min.) --
Episode seven: Veneer of civilization (June 1968-May 1969) (ca. 109 min.) --
Episode eight: History of the world (April 1969-May 1970) (ca. 111 min.) --
Episode nine: A disrespectful loyalty (May 1970-March 1973) (ca. 111 min.) --
Episode ten: Weight of memory (March 1973-Onward) (ca. 109 min.).
From the eVideo
Divisive War (3:23); Vietnam War (4:38); French Conquest (4:10); Ho Chi Minh (3:23); Vietnam Independence League (4:58); War and Famine (3:15); End of WWII (3:26); Violence in Saigon (4:32); Political Tensions Escalate (4:22); French Push in Indochina (5:07); Cold War (4:11); Efforts in Vietnam (4:25); Korea and Dien Bien Phu (7:17); Indochina Armistice (3:10); Democracy in South Vietnam? (6:34); Developing Vietnam (4:18); Emerging Leaders in Hanoi (7:41); Credits: Déjà Vu (1858-1961) (3:06);
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U.S. Involvement in Vietnam (3:41); War and Peace (3:04); Limited War (6:56); Stop the Growth of Communism (3:18); Strategic Hamlets and Outreach (4:58); Fighting Insurgency (5:44); Quantifying Efforts in Vietnam (4:01); Seeking Independence and Freedom (2:27); Killing vs. Conversion (5:23); Civil Rights Movement (2:07); Oppressive System (3:39); Cuban Missile Crisis (2:25); Battle of Ap Bac (11:12); Civil Strife (4:45); Pagoda Raids and Saigon Demonstrations (6:03); Military Coup in Saigon (6:32); Future of Saigon's Government (3:44); Credits: Riding the Tiger (1961-1963) (3:08);
From the eVideo
"Mogie" Crocker (3:01); South Vietnam Governments (6:49); Change in North Vietnam (3:27); Covert Vietnam Operations (4:06); Gulf of Tonkin Incident (7:33); Tonkin Gulf Resolution (4:00); Choosing Military Service (5:26); Battle of Binh Gia (10:47); Widening the War (4:15); American Ground Troops (6:17); Opposition to the War (4:44); Combat Mission Designation (6:26); Journalism and Landscape (3:31); Viet Cong Superiority (5:25); Additional American Forces (5:55); Air Mobile Warfare (2:36); Siege of Plei Me (2:47); Battle of Ia Drang (14:14); Lessons in the Ia Drang Valley (3:37); Policy Error vs. Cover-ups (3:56); Christmas in Vietnam (2:42); Credits: The River Styx (January 1964-December 1965) (3:08);
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Denton "Mogie" Crocker Jr. (2:02); Escalating the War (4:17); Public Challenge of War Efforts (6:27); War of Attrition (3:06); Joining the Marine Corps (4:45); Search and Destroy Campaigns (4:29); Ho Chi Minh Trail (5:28); Quang Duc Province (5:05); Draftees and Protestors (5:52); RAND Report (3:38); Outreach and Pacification (3:22); "Contact" (7:58); South Vietnamese Protests (3:14); Despair on the Battlefield (2:49); Volunteers for Vietnam (3:59); Death of a Soldier (3:39); Operation Rolling Thunder (4:48); Prisoners of War (4:21); Military Effectiveness (6:38); Marine Servicemen (3:37); Antiwar Movement (5:13); U.S. Confidence Wanes (5:29); Battle of Dak To (10:35); Credits: Resolve (January 1966-June 1967) (3:10); Title of clip (2:36); Pacification (1:32);
From the eVideo
Summer of 1976 (5:55); Little Cultural Understanding (2:02); South of the DMZ (5:36); War Equals Real Estate (6:56); Mass Casualties (4:38); South Vietnam Government (2:47); War Support and Opposition (3:50); North Vietnamese Plan (5:38); Border Battles (5:14); War Crimes (5:55); Antiwar Movement (7:02); Wounded in Battle (9:49); Battle of Dak To (11:52); Success Offensive (4:30); Credits: This Is What We Do (July 1967-December 1967) (3:12);
From the eVideo
Helicopter War (3:57); Watershed Year (2:23); General Offensive, General Uprising (5:21); Battle of Khe Sanh (3:37); Realities of War (4:59); Tet Offensive (8:49); U.S. Embassy Attack (5:19); Terror in Saigon (3:16); Battle of Hue (16:29); Bill Ehrhart at Hue (-5:0-4); Casualties at Hue (5:05); Prisoner of War (2:03); Communist Executions (8:46); Approval Ratings (5:33); Civil Unrest (5:21); War and Assassination (5:33); Credits: Things Fall Apart (January 1968-July 1968) (3:07); Tet Offensive andSaigon (19:40); Good Morning Vietnam!!!! (0:03);
From the eVideo
Small Town American Soldier (7:24); New Command in Vietnam (2:09); Lt. Vincent Okamoto (9:33); North Vietnamese Propaganda and Draftees (4:38); Chicago, 1968 (4:44); Democratic National Convention, 1968 (8:57); Pvt. Michael Holmes (5:25); Phoenix Program (5:19); Presidential Campaigns (7:02); Young Warriors (5:59); Prisoners of War (3:36); Impacts of War (4:54); Savagery of War (4:19); Political Independence (4:53); War Changes Families (7:42); Air Power (9:33); Political Plans (3:24); Hill 484 (4:57); Credits: The Veneer of Civilization (June 1968-May 1969) (3:12);
From the eVideo
Army Nurse Joan Furey (3:27); War and Opposition (4:38); Prisoners of War (4:24); American Military Commitment (2:23); Battle of Hamburger Hill (4:01); Vietnamization (4:09); South Vietnamese Army (5:43); Woodstock and Minorities in Vietnam (6:56); "Fragging" (4:51); Peace Talks (4:18); Medics and Corpsmen (2:50); Antiwar Movement (10:52); Quang Ngai Province (4:31); Life of a Soldier (3:12); My Lai Massacre (6:15); Response to My Lai (3:51); Opposition to War (8:18); Draft Evasion (3:56); Nixon's First Year (7:48); War Protests End in Death (9:26); Credits: The History of the World (April 1969-May 1970) (3:07); My Lai (10:06);
From the eVideo
Antiwar Demonstrations (2:30); Antiwar Sentiment (3:51); Fear Mongering? (2:59); Fratricide and Vietnamization (8:16); Soldier Morale and Drug Use (3:57); My Lai Massacre Verdict (3:44); Prisoners of War (3:45); Vietnam Veterans Against the War (12:16); U.S. Relations with Vietnam (10:17); Army Deserter (2:09); Chemical Defoliants and Politics (2:54); Government Relations (3:17); Demoralizing POWs (4:05); Easter Offensive (7:38); Bombing Campaign (6:27); Outside Trang Bang (3:53); George McGovern and Political Scandal (3:52); Jane Fonda (2:47); Tentative Peace Agreement (4:31); Peace Talks and Peace Agreement (6:26); End of War (6:41); Credits: A Disrespectful Loyalty (May 1970-March 1973) (3:01);
From the eVideo
Wounds of War (4:47); Civil War and Rectitude (3:00); Watergate Scandal (2:27); War of the Flags (5:11); Deteriorating Conditions in South Vietnam (4:45); North Vietnamese Control (7:48); North Vietnamese Progress (5:15); Closing in on Saigon (6:01); Lost Loved Ones (1:54); Fall of Saigon (11:18); Final Embassy Evacuations (5:04); Communist Control of Saigon (9:04); Unified Vietnam? (8:10); Americans Remember Vietnam (6:31); Vietnam Memorial (6:34); Reconnecting with Vietnam (9:19); Life After War (7:18); Credits: The Weight of Memory (March 1973-Onward) (3:13); try 2 (1:02); Leaving Vietnam (6:10);
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Subjects
Subjects
Asia
Documentary television programs
History
History, Military
Internet videos
Military history
Nonfiction television programs
Southeast Asia -- History
United States -- History -- 1961-1969
United States -- History -- 1969
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- History
World history
Documentary television programs
History
History, Military
Internet videos
Military history
Nonfiction television programs
Southeast Asia -- History
United States -- History -- 1961-1969
United States -- History -- 1969
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- History
World history
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Contributors
Barnes, Paul,1951- editor of moving image work
Botstein, Sarah,1972- television producer
Burns, Ken,1953- television director, television producer
Cieri, David composer
Coyote, Peter narrator
Botstein, Sarah,1972- television producer
Burns, Ken,1953- television director, television producer
Cieri, David composer
Coyote, Peter narrator
Ewers, Erik editor of moving image work
Florentine Films production company
Infobase film distributor
Ma, Yo-Yo,1955- composer
Mellish, Craig editor of moving image work
Novick, Lynn television director, television producer
PBS (Firm)
PBS Distribution (Firm) publisher
Reidy, Tricia editor of moving image work
Reznor, Trent composer
Ross, Atticus,1968- composer
Silk Road Ensemble composer
Squires, Buddy director of photography
WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.) production company
Ward, Geoffrey C. screenwriter
Florentine Films production company
Infobase film distributor
Ma, Yo-Yo,1955- composer
Mellish, Craig editor of moving image work
Novick, Lynn television director, television producer
PBS (Firm)
PBS Distribution (Firm) publisher
Reidy, Tricia editor of moving image work
Reznor, Trent composer
Ross, Atticus,1968- composer
Silk Road Ensemble composer
Squires, Buddy director of photography
WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.) production company
Ward, Geoffrey C. screenwriter
ISBN
9781531701734
UPC
841887033398
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