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Title World War II / director, Henry Nevison ; producer, Dana Palermo ; script writers, William Hewitt with Charles Hardy, Henry Nevison ; Schlessinger Media ; InVision Communications.

Publication Info. Wynnewood, PA : Schlessinger Media, [2003]
©2003

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Location Call No. Status
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  J DVD 940.53 USA    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide (5 pages ; 18 cm.).
Series United States history video collection
United States history, origins to 2000 ; vol. 19
United States history video collection.
United States history, origins to 2000 ; vol. 19.
System Details DVD.
Performer Narrator: Hollis M. Payer.
Credits Music, John Hodian ; editor, Brian "Fade" Gannon ; executive producer, Andrew Schlessinger.
Note Originally produced in 1998.
Audience Designed for grades 5-12.
Note DVD features include: chapter select, interactive assessment tool.
Summary Upheaval in Europe and Asia bring the first signs of a second world war. War newsreels and photographs present the important events leading to war, such as Lend Lease, the arsenal for democracy, the attack on Pearl Harbor and industrial mobilization and rationing. This program covers the European and Pacific theaters, and the beginnings of the Atomic Age as well as life on the homefront, Americans on the move, the second Great Migration and the internment of Japanese Americans.
Contents Introduction -- The coming of the war -- The war for Britain -- From neutrality to lend lease -- Pearl Harbor -- The arsenal of democracy -- Americans on the move -- The internment of Japanese Americans -- The road to victory -- The war in the Pacific -- The bomb -- An uneasy peace.
Language Closed-captioned; includes Spanish language track.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile films.
United States -- History -- 1933-1945.
United States -- Civilization -- 1918-1945.
World War, 1939-1945.
Spanish language materials -- Video recordings.
Genre/Form Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Nevison, Henry.
Palermo, Dana.
Hewitt, William.
Payer, Hollis.
Schlessinger, Andrew.
Schlessinger Media.
InVision Communications.
ISBN 1572256729
9781572256729
Standard No. 753201068934
Music No. V7019 Schlessinger Media
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