| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD ; Region 1 ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital. |
| Performer |
Narrator, Joe Morton. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Stephen McCarthy ; editor, Randall MacLowry ; music, John Kusiak. |
| Note |
DVD release of an episode originally broadcast on the PBS series American Experience in 2005. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
In May 1942, thousands of American soldiers began one of the biggest and most difficult construction projects ever undertaken. This program tells how they battled to push a 1,520-mile road across one of the world's harshest landscapes. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Alaska Highway.
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Roads -- Alaska -- Design and construction.
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United States. Army -- Military construction operations.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Strain, Tracy Heather.
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Morton, Joe, 1947-
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MacLowry, Randall.
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Diner Media.
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PBS Home Video.
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| Added Title |
American experience (Television program)
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| ISBN |
0793690129 |
| Standard No. |
841887005135 |
| Music No. |
AMEX6703 PBS Home Video |
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