Title:
The Vietnam war [dvd videorecording] : a film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick [videorecording]
Author:
Novick, Lynn, director, producer.
ISBN:
9781531701734
Edition:
Widescreen edition.
Physical Description:
10 videodiscs (1080 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Special features: The making of "The Vietnam war"; bonus content.
"There is no single truth in war" --Container.
Contents:
D©♭j© Vu (1858-1961) -- Riding the Tiger (1961-1963) -- The river Styx (January 1964-December 1965) -- Resolve (January 1966-June1967) -- This is what we do (July 1967-December 1967) -- Things fall apart (January 1968-July 1968) -- The Veneer of Civilization (June 1968-May 1969) -- The history of the world (April 1969-May 1970) -- A disrespectful loyalty (May 1970-March 1973) -- The weight of memory (March 1973-Onward).
Abstract:
In an immersive narrative, Burns and Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. Features testimony from nearly 100 witnesses, including many Americans who fought in the war and others who opposed it, as well as Vietnamese combatants and civilians from both the winning and losing sides.
Reading Level:
Rating: TV-MA.
Subject Term:
Added Title:
Vietnam war DVD.