Vietnam a television history / [videorecording] :
a coproduction of WGBH Boston with Central Independent Television, UK, Antenne-2, France in association with LRE Productions.
- [Boston] : WGBH Boston Video, [2004]
- 4 videodiscs (ca. 660 min.) : sd., b&w and col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Vietnam, a television history. Vietnam experience. .
- Vietnam, a television history. Vietnam experience. .
Originally broadcast as a 13-part series on PBS in 1983; edited from 13 hours to 11 hours and rebroadcast in 1997 as part of the television show: American experience. "Contains scenes of graphic violence; viewer discretion is advised." First episode has disc label title: Roots of a war (1945-1953).
Roots of a war / America's Mandarin, 1954-1963 / LBJ goes to war, 1964-1965 / America takes charge, 1965-1967 / America's enemy, 1954-1967 / Tet 1968 / Vietnamizing the war, 1968-1973 / Cambodia and Laos / Peace is at hand, 1968-1973 / Homefront USA / The end of the tunnel, 1973-1975 / written and produced by Judith Vecchione ; written and produced by Elizabeth Deane -- written and produced by Austin Hoyt ; written and produced by Andrew Pearson ; written and produced by Martin Smith -- written and produced by Austin Hoyt ; written and produced by Martin Smith ; written and directed by Bruce Palling ; produced by Bruce Palling and Martin Smith -- written and produced by Martin Smith ; teleplay by Richard Ellison, Marilyn Mellowes ; story by Elizabeth Deane ; produced by Elizabeth Deane ; written and produced by Elizabeth Deane. Disc 1. disc 2. disc 3. disc 4.
Narrator, Will Lyman.
This is a multi-part series on the Vietnam conflict, covering the history of Indochina, the French wars, and United States involvement, using actual film footage from news and government archives.
Not rated.
DVD ; NTSC ; Dolby digital ; 4x3 full screen.
Closed-captioned.
159375146X 9781593751463
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WG26109 WGBH Boston Video
Indochinese War (1946-1954) Vietnam War (1961-1975)
1900 - 1999
Vietnam War, 1961-1975. Indochinese War, 1946-1954.
Television programs--United States. History. Documentary television programs. Historical television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.