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America in the 20th Century, World War II: The Road To War
in America in the 20th Century (Chesterton, IN: Media Rich Learning, 2019), 30 mins
“The Road to War” chronicles the world events that ultimately led to World War II. Included are the rise of Adolf Hitler and his Nazi party in post-World War I Europe; the rise of communism, fascism, and National Socialism; American isolationism, including the lend-lease program; fighting in Europe, including...
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in America in the 20th Century (Chesterton, IN: Media Rich Learning, 2019), 30 mins
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“The Road to War” chronicles the world events that ultimately led to World War II. Included are the rise of Adolf Hitler and his Nazi party in post-World War I Europe; the rise of communism, fascism, and National Socialism; American isolationism, including the lend-lease program; fighting in Europe, including the German blitzkrieg; and the Holocaust. The program culminates with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and Amer...
“The Road to War” chronicles the world events that ultimately led to World War II. Included are the rise of Adolf Hitler and his Nazi party in post-World War I Europe; the rise of communism, fascism, and National Socialism; American isolationism, including the lend-lease program; fighting in Europe, including the German blitzkrieg; and the Holocaust. The program culminates with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and America’s declaration of war. In the tradition of America in the 20th Century, “The Road to War” provides a visually rich, compelling survey of these important events.
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Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
2019
Publisher
Media Rich Learning
Series
America in the 20th Century
Person Discussed
Joseph Stalin, 1879-1953, Benito Mussolini, 1883-1945, Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945
Topic / Theme
Attacks (Battles), Political violence, War, World War II, 1939-1945, World War I, 1914-1918, Bombing of Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941, Russians, Americans, Japanese, Germans
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Copyright © 2019, Media Rich LLC, all rights reserved
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In Search of History, Forgotten Wars
directed by Robert Beemer; produced by Robert Beemer, in In Search of History (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1999), 43 mins
In Search of History journeys 2,000 years from ancient times to the present, taking a closer look at the events, places, and hidden mysteries that have puzzled and inspired historians and experts across the ages. Episode: Forgotten Wars: Reveals exciting and controversial military campaigns that have all but faded...
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directed by Robert Beemer; produced by Robert Beemer, in In Search of History (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1999), 43 mins
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In Search of History journeys 2,000 years from ancient times to the present, taking a closer look at the events, places, and hidden mysteries that have puzzled and inspired historians and experts across the ages. Episode: Forgotten Wars: Reveals exciting and controversial military campaigns that have all but faded from American history.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Robert Beemer, David Ackroyd, 1940-
Author / Creator
Robert Beemer
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
In Search of History
Speaker / Narrator
David Ackroyd, 1940-
Topic / Theme
Battlefields, Attacks (Battles), War, Military campaigns, Korean, Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 A+E Networks. All Rights Reserved
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The Revolution, A Hornet's Nest
directed by Peter Schnall, fl. 1980-2017, Gregory Henry, fl. 2009 and David Shadrack Smith, fl. 2000; produced by Gregory Henry, fl. 2009 and Stephen Stept, Partisan Pictures, in The Revolution (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2006), 44 mins
From the roots of the Revolution to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, victory on the battlefield at Yorktown and the adoption of the U.S. Constitution, the story of this pivotal era in history will unfold through cinematic recreations. Episode: A Hornet's Nest: After the fall of Charleston, the Revol...
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directed by Peter Schnall, fl. 1980-2017, Gregory Henry, fl. 2009 and David Shadrack Smith, fl. 2000; produced by Gregory Henry, fl. 2009 and Stephen Stept, Partisan Pictures, in The Revolution (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2006), 44 mins
Description
From the roots of the Revolution to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, victory on the battlefield at Yorktown and the adoption of the U.S. Constitution, the story of this pivotal era in history will unfold through cinematic recreations. Episode: A Hornet's Nest: After the fall of Charleston, the Revolutionary War explodes into the Carolina backcountry.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Gregory Henry, fl. 2009, Stephen Stept, Partisan Pictures, Edward Herrmann, 1943-2014
Author / Creator
Peter Schnall, fl. 1980-2017, Gregory Henry, fl. 2009, David Shadrack Smith, fl. 2000
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
The Revolution
Speaker / Narrator
John Buchanan, 1931-, Libby O'Connell, fl. 1998, John Hall, fl. 1994, Willard Sterne Randall, 1942-, Edward Herrmann, 1943-2014
Person Discussed
John Buchanan, 1931-, Libby O'Connell, fl. 1998, John Hall, fl. 1994, Willard Sterne Randall, 1942-
Topic / Theme
Military maneuvers, Military campaigns, Constitution, War, Colonization, History, Battle of Cowpens, SC, January 17, 1781, American Revolution, 1775-1783, British, Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2006 A+E Networks. All Rights Reserved
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The Revolution, The End Game
directed by Gregory Henry, fl. 2009, Peter Schnall, fl. 1980-2017 and David Shadrack Smith, fl. 2000; produced by Gregory Henry, fl. 2009 and Stephen Stept, Partisan Pictures, in The Revolution (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2006), 44 mins
From the roots of the Revolution to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, victory on the battlefield at Yorktown and the adoption of the U.S. Constitution, the story of this pivotal era in history will unfold through cinematic recreations. Episode: The End Game: In this hour, Washington faces two mutinie...
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directed by Gregory Henry, fl. 2009, Peter Schnall, fl. 1980-2017 and David Shadrack Smith, fl. 2000; produced by Gregory Henry, fl. 2009 and Stephen Stept, Partisan Pictures, in The Revolution (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2006), 44 mins
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From the roots of the Revolution to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, victory on the battlefield at Yorktown and the adoption of the U.S. Constitution, the story of this pivotal era in history will unfold through cinematic recreations. Episode: The End Game: In this hour, Washington faces two mutinies in the Continental Army. Congress is broke and the army desperately needs more help from the French.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Gregory Henry, fl. 2009, Stephen Stept, Partisan Pictures, Edward Herrmann, 1943-2014
Author / Creator
Gregory Henry, fl. 2009, Peter Schnall, fl. 1980-2017, David Shadrack Smith, fl. 2000
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
The Revolution
Speaker / Narrator
Ray Raphael, 1943-, Libby O'Connell, fl. 1998, Edward Herrmann, 1943-2014
Person Discussed
Ray Raphael, 1943-, Libby O'Connell, fl. 1998, George Washington, 1732-1799
Topic / Theme
Bereavement, Nationalism, Military maneuvers, History, War, American Revolution, 1775-1783, Americans, French
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2006 A+E Networks. All Rights Reserved
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Why We Fight, 4, The Battle of Britain
directed by Anthony Veiller, 1903-1965 and Frank Capra, 1897-1991; produced by United States. Department of War. Special Services Division, in Why We Fight, 4 (United States. Office of War Information, 1943), 52 mins
The Battle of Britain (1943) explores the lethal contest for the skies above England.
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directed by Anthony Veiller, 1903-1965 and Frank Capra, 1897-1991; produced by United States. Department of War. Special Services Division, in Why We Fight, 4 (United States. Office of War Information, 1943), 52 mins
Description
The Battle of Britain (1943) explores the lethal contest for the skies above England.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
United States. Department of War. Special Services Division, Walter Huston, 1883-1950
Author / Creator
Anthony Veiller, 1903-1965, Frank Capra, 1897-1991
Date Published / Released
1943
Publisher
United States. Office of War Information
Series
Why We Fight
Speaker / Narrator
Walter Huston, 1883-1950
Person Discussed
Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945
Topic / Theme
Bombardment, Military campaigns, Invasions, Propaganda, World War II, 1939-1945, Battle of Britain, July-October 1940, Blitz, September 1940-May 1941, War and Violence, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Germans, British, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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