| Edition |
Blu-ray + DVD. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (9 pages ; illustrations). |
| Note |
This edition includes two media version (DVD and Blu-ray) of the same film (ca. 84 min.). |
| System Details |
Blu-ray disc: 1080i; aspect ratio: 16:9 widescreen; DTS-HD MA, 5.1 Dolby Digital or 2.0 stereo PCM sound formats. |
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DVD; widescreen (16:9) aspect ratio, 5.1 Dolby digital surround sound, 2.0 stereo. |
| Performer |
Featuring: U.S. Marine Captain Ryan Sparks, commander of Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion, 6th Marines, and his unit operations in the town of Marjah; interviews with the Bravo Company troops and Afghan civilians. |
| Credits |
Editing, Gregor Lyon ; music Andrew Phillips. |
| Note |
Originally released as documentary in 2010. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
"On February 13, 2010, American-led coalition forces launched the biggest military operation since the beginning of the Afghanistan War. Their target was the town of Marjah, a Taliban stronghold in southern Afghanistan ... Journalist Ben Anderson tells the story of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marines, and its commanding officer, Captain Ryan Sparks"--Container. |
| Note |
Booklet (9 p. ; ill.) with historical essays, maps, timeline and biographies of the Afghanistan War and with links to online discussion questions inserted in container. |
| Language |
Optional subtitles for the hearing impaired. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Operation Moshtarak, 2010.
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Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Campaigns -- Afghanistan -- Mārjah.
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Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Regimental histories -- United States.
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United States. Marine Corps. Marine Regiment, 6th. Battalion, 1st. Bravo Company.
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| Added Author |
Anderson, Ben. Screenwriter.
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Wonke, Anthony. Director.
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Sparks, Ryan. Interviewee.
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Athena (Firm) Producer.
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Wall to Wall (Firm) Producer.
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Roadwork, Ltd. Producer.
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Home Box Office (Firm)
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Channel Four (Great Britain)
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Acorn Media (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781598286830 |
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1598286838 |
| Standard No. |
054961868391 |
| Music No. |
AMP-8683 Acorn Media |
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