| Description |
3 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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video v rdamedia |
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videodisc vd rdacarrier |
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DVD video |
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Documentary television programs lcgft |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Originally broadcast on PBS as a three-part documentary television series in 2022. |
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Wide screen (16x9). |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Episode 1: The golden door (beginnings-1938) -- Disc 2. Episode 2: Yearning to breathe free (1938-1942) -- Disc 3. Episode 3: The homeless, tempest-tossed (1942- ). |
| Credits |
Cinematography, Buddy Squires and Wojciech Staron ; edited by Tricia Reidy and Charles E. Horton. |
| Performer |
Narrated by Peter Coyote ; voices: Adam Arkin, Hope Davis, Paul Giamatti, Olivia Gilliatt, Elliott Gould, Murphy Guyer, Werner Herzog, Josh Lucas, Joe Morton, Carolyn McCormick, Liam Neeson, Matthew Rhys, Meryl Streep, Bradley Whitford, Helena Zengel. |
| Summary |
Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, and Sarah Botstein's three-part, six-hour documentary series examines how the American people and leaders responded to one of the greatest humanitarian disasters of the twentieth century, and how this catastrophe challenged America's identity as a nation of immigrants and the very ideals of democracy. |
| Audience |
TV rating: TV-MA. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1; widescreen (16x9); 5.1 surround, 2.0 stereo. |
| Language |
English or Spanish dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH), Spanish subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
| Subject |
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Foreign public opinion, American.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Influence.
2868397
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Press coverage.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Public opinion.
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National socialism in popular culture.
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Mass media -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs. 2857649
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Historical television programs. 2857650
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. 2856901
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| Added Author |
Burns, Ken, 1953- film director, film producer. 2858675
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Novick, Lynn, film director, film producer. 2859380
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Botstein, Sarah, 1972- film director, film producer. 3081802
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Ward, Geoffrey C., screenwriter. 2858673
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Welt, Mike, film producer.
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Coyote, Peter, narrator. 2923662
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Arkin, Adam, voice actor. 2859384
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Davis, Hope, 1967- voice actor. 2982481
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Giamatti, Paul, voice actor. 2857557
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Gilliatt, Olivia, voice actor. 3119667
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Gould, Elliott, voice actor. 2904682
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Guyer, Murphy, voice actor. 2931312
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Herzog, Werner, 1942- voice actor. 2883006
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Lucas, Josh, voice actor. 2859382
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Morton, Joe, 1947- voice actor. 2858379
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McCormick, Carolyn, voice actor. 2859386
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Neeson, Liam, voice actor. 2857569
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Rhys, Matthew, 1974- voice actor. 2895137
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Streep, Meryl, voice actor. 2877434
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Whitford, Bradley, voice actor. 2858275
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Zengel, Helena, 2008- voice actor. 3120644
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Florentine Films, production company. 2859389
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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster. 2858917
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PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher. 2878606
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| Added Title |
U.S. and the Holocaust : a history to be reckoned with |
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United States and the Holocaust |
| ISBN |
9781531715014 |
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153171501X |
| Standard No. |
841887046763 |
| Music No. |
KBUH600 PBS |
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