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The great war

In conjunction with the 100th anniversary of America's entry into the war on April 6, 1917, a six-hour documentary presented over three nights, explores how World War I changed America and the world. Drawing on the latest scholarship, including unpublished diaries, memoirs and letters, it tells the...

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Main Authors: Rundquist, Peter (Composer), Phillips, Tom, 1952- (Composer)
Other Authors: Ives, Stephen (Screenwriter, Television director), Pollak, Amanda (Television producer, Television director), Rapley, Rob (Television producer, Television director), Platt, Oliver (Narrator), Squires, Buddy (director of photography.), Neuburger, Jon (Film editor), Bomse, Seth (Film editor), Fedde, R. A. (Film editor)
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2017]
Edition:Widescreen.
Subjects:
World War, 1914-1918.
United States > History > 1913-1921.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary television programs.
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Summary:In conjunction with the 100th anniversary of America's entry into the war on April 6, 1917, a six-hour documentary presented over three nights, explores how World War I changed America and the world. Drawing on the latest scholarship, including unpublished diaries, memoirs and letters, it tells the rich and complex story of the conflict through the voices of nurses, journalists, aviators and the American troops who came to be known as 'doughboys.'
Item Description:Title from title screen. Titles on screen indicate part one, part two, part three. Titles on disc surfaces are numbered disc 1, disc 2, disc 3.
16x9 wide screen.
Title from disc label.
Physical Description:3 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience:Rating: Not rated.
Production Credits:Original music by Peter Rundquist, Tom Phillips ; cinematography, Buddy Squires, ASC and six others.
ISBN:9781531701420
1531701426

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