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Title The road to World War II [videorecording] / The Reader's Digest Association, Inc.

Imprint Chicago : Questar, Inc., c2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe DVDs 1st Floor  940.53 R531 2011  disc 1    ---  Available
 Axe DVDs 1st Floor  940.53 R531 2011  disc 2    ---  Available
 Axe DVDs 1st Floor  940.53 R531 2011  disc 3    ---  Available
 Axe DVDs 1st Floor  940.53 R531 2011  disc 4    ---  Available
 Axe DVDs 1st Floor  940.53 R531 2011  disc 5    ---  Available
 Axe DVDs 1st Floor  940.53 R531 2011  disc 6    ---  Available
Description 6 videodiscs (ca. 7 hr.) : sd., b&w and col. ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD ; NTSC ; region 0 encoding.
Cast Host: Eric Sevareid.
Audience Not rated.
Summary A 16-part series that examines the events between the end of World war I in 1918 and the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 through newsreels, soundtracks, and archival footage.
Note Special features include over 50 Hearst newsreels.
Contents Disc 1. Versailles: The lost peace. -- Return to isolationism. -- The first SALT talks. Disc 2. Radio, racism and foreign policy. -- The Great Depression and foreign affairs. Disc 3. FDR and Hitler: The rise to power. -- FDR and Hitler: The dynamics of power. Disc 4. America in the Pacific. -- The recognition of Russian Latin America. Disc 5. The Italian-Ethiopian war. -- The Spanish Civil War. The phony war. Disc 6. FDR and Churchill. -- Japan invades China. War comes to Pearl Harbor.
Subject World War, 1939-1945.
United States -- History -- 1919-1933.
United States -- History -- 1933-1945.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century.
Europe -- History -- 1918-1945.
Japan -- History -- 1912-1945.
Genre/Form Documentary films.
Newsreels.
Added Author Sevareid, Eric, 1912-1992.
Reader's Digest Association.
Questar, Inc.
Added Title World War II
ISBN 9781594646560
1594646562
Standard No. 033937081262
Music No. QD8126 Questar

 
    
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