| Description |
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical surround Dolby surround 5.1 rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
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Documentary films lcgft |
| System Details |
DVD; region 1, NTSC; Dolby surround 5.1. |
| Note |
Title from web page. |
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16x9 wide screen. |
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Originally produced in 2017. |
| Performer |
Narrator, Mark Zeisler ; interviewees, Mel Brooks, Bea Cohen, Max Fuchs, Henry Kissinger, Si Lewen, Carl Reiner. |
| Credits |
Editor, George O'Donnell ; cinematographer, Daniel B. Gold ; composer, Joel Goodman. |
| Audience |
Rating: TV-PG. |
| Summary |
Tells the story of the 550,000 Jewish Americans who fought in World War II. In their own words, veterans both famous and unknown bring their war experiences to life, how they fought for their nation and their people, struggled with anti-Semitism within their ranks, and emerged transformed. |
| Note |
Special features: extended interviews with Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks. |
| Language |
In English, with optional English subtitles. |
| Subject |
World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Jewish.
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Jewish soldiers -- United States -- Personal narratives.
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Jewish veterans -- United States -- Personal narratives.
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Jewish soldiers. (OCoLC)fst00983018
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Jewish veterans. (OCoLC)fst00983046
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Chronological Term |
1939-1945
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Documentary films. (OCoLC)fst01710390
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Nonfiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710269
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Personal narratives. (OCoLC)fst01423843
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Personal narratives -- Jewish.
(OCoLC)fst01423845
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| Added Author |
Ades, Lisa, film director, film producer.
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Bonavita, Amanda, film producer.
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Harris, Maia, screenwriter.
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Zeisler, Mark, narrator.
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Brooks, Mel, 1926- interviewee.
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Cohen, Bea, interviewee.
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Fuchs, Max, interviewee.
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Kissinger, Henry, 1923-2023 interviewee.
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Lewen, Si, interviewee.
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Reiner, Carl, 1922-2020 interviewee.
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O'Donnell, George (Film editor), editor of moving image work.
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Gold, Daniel B., director of photography.
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Goodman, Joel (Joel Scott), composer.
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PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher.
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| Standard No. |
841887034807 |
| ISBN |
9781531703073 |
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1531703070 |
| Music No. |
GIJE601 PBS |
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