The Great War
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Contributors:
Platt, Oliver, narrator.
Published:
[United States] : PBS, 2017.
Format:
DVD
Edition:
Widescreen.
Physical Desc:
3 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm.
Rating:
TV rating: TV-PG.
Status:
East Hampton Adult DVD Nonfiction
DVD 940.3 GRE

Description

In conjunction with the 100th anniversary of America's entry into the war on April 6, 1917, a six-hour documentary presented over three nights, explores how World War I changed America and the world. Drawing on the latest scholarship, including unpublished diaries, memoirs and letters, it tells the rich and complex story of the conflict through the voices of nurses, journalists, aviators and the American troops who came to be known as 'doughboys.'

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781531701420
UPC:
841887033084

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Participants/Performers
Narrated by : Oliver Platt.
Description
In conjunction with the 100th anniversary of America's entry into the war on April 6, 1917, a six-hour documentary presented over three nights, explores how World War I changed America and the world. Drawing on the latest scholarship, including unpublished diaries, memoirs and letters, it tells the rich and complex story of the conflict through the voices of nurses, journalists, aviators and the American troops who came to be known as 'doughboys.'
Target Audience
TV rating: TV-PG.
System Details
DVD ; 5.1 Surround ; widescreen.
Language
English audio; English subtitles.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Platt, O. (2017). The Great War. Widescreen. PBS.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Platt, Oliver. 2017. The Great War. PBS.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Platt, Oliver, The Great War. PBS, 2017.

MLA Citation (style guide)

The Great War. Platt, Oliver. Widescreen. PBS, 2017.

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