| Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 150 min.) : sound, black and white with color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Documentary. |
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Programs originally aired on the History Channel. |
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Volumes I & II originally aired as: Tora, tora, tora : the true story of Pearl Harbor; volume III originally aired as: Biography : Admiral Chester Nimitz. |
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Special features: Pearl Harbor facts, interactive menus, scene selection (disc 1); Bonus program: "America's five-star heroes : the Pacific commanders," interactive menus, scene selection (disc 2). |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Tora, tora, tora : the true story of Pearl Harbor (ca. 100 min.) -- Disc 2. Admiral Chester Nimitz : thunder of the Pacific (ca. 50 min.). |
| Credits |
Craig Haffner, Donna E. Lusitana, executive producers ; Laura Verklan, writer/director (v. I, pt. I & v. II, pt. II) ; Lou Reda, executive producer ; Don Horan, director ; Norman Stahl, writer (v. 3). |
| Summary |
In December of 1941, "tora, tora, tora" was the code phrase that unleashed one of history's most devastating surprise attacks. But the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor also awakened the "sleeping giant" of American military might, and in the process, sealed Japan's fate. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Language |
English dialogue. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966.
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Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 -- History.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean -- History.
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Documentary films.
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| Added Author |
Haffner, Craig.
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Lusitana, Donna E.
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Verklan, Laura M.
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Reda, Lou.
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Horan, Don.
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Stahl, Norman.
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Greystone Communications.
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History Channel (Television network)
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New Video Group.
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Arts and Entertainment Network.
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| Added Title |
Tora, tora, tora : the true story of Pearl Harbor.
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Admiral Chester Nimitz : thunder of the Pacific.
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America's five-star heroes : the Pacific commanders.
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| ISBN |
0767035674 |
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0767035682 v. I |
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0767035690 v. II |
| Standard No. |
733961702156 |
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733961702163 |
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733961702170 |
| Music No. |
AAE-70215 Arts and Entertainment Network |
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AAE-70216 Arts and Entertainment Network |
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AAE-70217 Arts and Entertainment Network |
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