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Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (270 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1945, the Allies rounded up and interrogated thousands of party officials, war criminals, advocates, and Nazis. These interrogations are a fascinating, largely forgotten part of the historical record. Subjects include Albert Speer, Hitler's architect and minister of Armaments; the commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolph Hess; Nazi Doctor Karl Gebhardt; and more. A horrifying portrait of the most evil regime in history.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
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.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Straight from the front lines in Iraq, it is the first war movie filmed by the soldiers themselves. Steve is a wisecracking carpenter who aspires to be a writer. Zack is a Lebanese-American university student who loves to travel and is fluent in Arabic. Mike is a father and resolute patriot who rejoined the Army after 9/11. These soldiers captured over 800 hours of footage, providing a glimpse of their lives amid war. The result is a raw portrait...
Publisher
Timeless Media Group
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (390 min.) : sd., col. & b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
They came of age during the Great Depression, fought to preserve freedom in World War II and went on to build modern America. Oridinary men and women whose everyday lives of duty, achievement and courage gave us the world we have today. GI's, Sailors, Airmen and Marines share their personal stories and experiences.
Publisher
A and E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"They were young and inexperienced. Most of them had never ventured far from their hometowns before. When they were called to fight, they would be forced to turn their guns against their own countrymen ... sometimes even their own friends and brothers! hey were bored, spending the majority of their time in camp fighting sheer monotony. They were the Yankees and they were on a dangerous mission. One in five of the two million men who wore the Union...
Publisher
History Channel Club
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"The men who fought the First World War were sent by the millions with weapons the likes of which had never been seen. It was the first modern war. Go into the trenches alongside the Kaiser's soldiers, and stand with infantrymen who opposed them. March with the American "doughboys" as they finally entered the conflict. Vivid first-person accounts, stunning photos and rare footage from the front bring home the horror and heroism of the "War to end...
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (71 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Susan Spatz recounts her experiences enduring three years trapped in Nazi concentration camps, from which she eventually escaped to liberation during a death march.
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
At the age of sixteen, Edith Eger was sent to Auschwitz. Hours after her parents were killed, Nazi officer Dr. Josef Mengele (The Angel of Death), forced her to dance for his amusement. This dance saved her life.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
For the men who fought perhaps the fiercest battle of WWII, 70 years have passed. But the memories of those 36 bloody days on Iwo Jima have not. Now, in 2015, men who lost so much make the emotional pilgrimage back to face the defining moment of their lives. There is no other battle in any twentieth century war where former enemies would later come together for a ceremony of remembrance and forgiveness.
14) The color of war
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (ca. 780 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
World War II was a black-and-white between good and evil. A dramatic commentary from the cameramen and photographers who captured the moments for posterity and memories of the soldiers who were there.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (150 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Veterans of the Vietnam War provide first-hand accounts of their experiences as their stories are told using archival film footage, audio recordings, and personal photos.
Series
Publisher
BBC Video Ltd
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
2 disc set.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 300 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"'Auschwitz: inside the Nazi state' is the result of three years of research, drawing on the close involvement of world experts, recently discovered documents and nearly 100 interviews with camp survivors and perpetrators, many of whom are speaking on the record for the first time. Their stories are brought to life through the innovative use of archive footage, dramatic recreations of key ... moments, and their ... testimony"--Container label.
Publisher
History Channel Club
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Though they were out-manned and out-supplied, they fought with a passion borne out of intense loyalty to their cause and commander, the legendary Robert E. Lee. Join "Johnny Reb" as he marches across the South, from the epic battles to the long bouts of boredom between battles. Hear fascinating excerpts from soldiers' letters and diaries. Expert analysis and extensive re-enactments offer a revealing look at life in the Confederate Army and offer...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sd., col., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A history of American involvement in the Vietnamese conflict is told through letters of American service personnel and illustrated with contemporary news footage, home movies, and still photographs.
Publisher
[s.n.]
Pub. Date
1989?
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 52 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Tony Schwartz, media producer, has created numerous anti-smoking commercials for radio and television. Here he relates the experience of his best friend, New York City policeman Ken McFeeley, who died of lung cancer after years of cigarette smoking. He includes McFeeley's taped comments warning of the dangers of smoking.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
digital, stereo., sound, color 1 online resource (1 video file, 55 min.) :
Language
English
Description
Missing Presumed Dead is Gerard Reed's personal journey to discover what became of Heinrich Bornkamp, a German soldier of World War One, whose wallet he discovered in a collector's shop window in Adelaide, South Australia. Gerard felt connected to past lives as the wallet revealed its secrets, telling a story of loss and love thwarted by war. Bornkamp's wallet was a link to a loss in Gerard's family as his great uncle Pat Murphy was 'missing presumed...
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