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The Resource The Vietnam War, Volume two (episodes 6-10), a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington, DC ; a film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; directed by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, & Ken Burns

The Vietnam War, Volume two (episodes 6-10), a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington, DC ; a film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; directed by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, & Ken Burns

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Summary
In an immersive narrative, Burns and Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. Features testimony from nearly 100 witnesses, including many Americans who fought in the war and others who opposed it, as well as Vietnamese combatants and civilians from both the winning and losing sides
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
5 videodiscs (approximately 9.5 hr.)
Note
  • Title from title screen
  • Special features: Bonus content
Contents
  • Episode ten:
  • The weight of memory (March 1973-Onward)
  • Episode six:
  • Things fall apart (January 1968-July 1968)
  • Episode seven:
  • The veneer of civilization (June 1968-May 1969)
  • Episode eight:
  • The history of the world (April 1969-May 1970)
  • Episode nine:
  • A disrespectful loyalty (May 1970-March 1973)
Isbn
9781531701734
Instance
Label
The Vietnam War, Volume two (episodes 6-10)
Title
The Vietnam War
Title number
Volume two (episodes 6-10)
Statement of responsibility
a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington, DC ; a film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; directed by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, & Ken Burns
Title variation
Vietnam War
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Cinematographer
Film editor
Narrator
Production company
Publisher
Screenwriter
Television director
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Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
In an immersive narrative, Burns and Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. Features testimony from nearly 100 witnesses, including many Americans who fought in the war and others who opposed it, as well as Vietnamese combatants and civilians from both the winning and losing sides
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videorecording
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Vietnam War (Television program)
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Credits note
Cinematography, Buddy Squires ; editors, Tricia Reidy, Paul Barnes, Erik Ewers, Craig Mellish ; original music, Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross
Dewey number
959.704/3
Intended audience
Rating: TV-MA,L,V
Language note
English or Spanish dialogue; English/Spanish subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video
PerformerNote
Narrated by Peter Coyote
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  • 1953-
  • 1972-
  • 1951-
  • 1968-
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  • Burns, Ken
  • Novick, Lynn
  • Ward, Geoffrey C.
  • Botstein, Sarah
  • Coyote, Peter
  • Squires, Buddy
  • Reidy, Tricia
  • Barnes, Paul
  • Ewers, Erik
  • Mellish, Craig
  • Reznor, Trent
  • Ross, Atticus
  • Florentine Films
  • WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
  • PBS Distribution (Firm)
Runtime
570
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  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • United States
  • United States
Technique
live action
Label
The Vietnam War, Volume two (episodes 6-10), a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington, DC ; a film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; directed by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, & Ken Burns
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from title screen
  • Special features: Bonus content
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Episode ten:
  • The weight of memory (March 1973-Onward)
  • Episode six:
  • Things fall apart (January 1968-July 1968)
  • Episode seven:
  • The veneer of civilization (June 1968-May 1969)
  • Episode eight:
  • The history of the world (April 1969-May 1970)
  • Episode nine:
  • A disrespectful loyalty (May 1970-March 1973)
Control code
on1003210233
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
5 videodiscs (approximately 9.5 hr.)
Isbn
9781531701734
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887033398
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
VWAR600 (VWAR600.1-VWAR600.2)
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1003210233
System details
DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen, 5.1 surround/2.0 stereo
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The Vietnam War, Volume two (episodes 6-10), a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington, DC ; a film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; directed by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, & Ken Burns
Publication
Note
  • Title from title screen
  • Special features: Bonus content
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Episode ten:
  • The weight of memory (March 1973-Onward)
  • Episode six:
  • Things fall apart (January 1968-July 1968)
  • Episode seven:
  • The veneer of civilization (June 1968-May 1969)
  • Episode eight:
  • The history of the world (April 1969-May 1970)
  • Episode nine:
  • A disrespectful loyalty (May 1970-March 1973)
Control code
on1003210233
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
5 videodiscs (approximately 9.5 hr.)
Isbn
9781531701734
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887033398
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
VWAR600 (VWAR600.1-VWAR600.2)
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1003210233
System details
DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen, 5.1 surround/2.0 stereo
Video recording format
DVD

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