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60 Minutes, The New Cold War
presented by David Martin, 1943-; produced by Mary Walsh, fl. 1979, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2016), 13 mins
A report on the U.S. Strategic Command, STRATCOM, and how they train for the possibility of nuclear war and the precautions they take to make sure only the President of the United States can give the order to launch a nuclear weapon. STRATCOM headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska work in accordance with the USS Kentucky...
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presented by David Martin, 1943-; produced by Mary Walsh, fl. 1979, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2016), 13 mins
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A report on the U.S. Strategic Command, STRATCOM, and how they train for the possibility of nuclear war and the precautions they take to make sure only the President of the United States can give the order to launch a nuclear weapon. STRATCOM headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska work in accordance with the USS Kentucky and other nuclear missile submarines to carry out nuclear military practices. Both Russia and the U.S. keep enough nuclear weapons on...
A report on the U.S. Strategic Command, STRATCOM, and how they train for the possibility of nuclear war and the precautions they take to make sure only the President of the United States can give the order to launch a nuclear weapon. STRATCOM headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska work in accordance with the USS Kentucky and other nuclear missile submarines to carry out nuclear military practices. Both Russia and the U.S. keep enough nuclear weapons on alert to end civilization. Includes interviews with: Commander Brian Freck, Commanding Officer, USS Kentucky; Admiral Cecil Haney, STRATCOM Commander; Colonel Barbara Buls, STRATCOM Watch Commander; Lieutenant Colonel Kristopher Geelan, STRATCOM Nuclear Strike Adviser; William Perry, Fmr. Secretary of Defense; Rear Admiral Andrew “Andy” Lennon, Reserve Deputy Commander, Submarine Force; and Air Force Captain Stuart Miller, Meteorological Effects Officer.
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Mary Walsh, fl. 1979, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
David Martin, 1943-
Date Published / Released
2016
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
International relations, Nuclear warfare, Cold War, 1945-1989, War and Violence
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2016 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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60 Minutes, The Threat
presented by Bill Whitaker, fl. 1961-2015; produced by Pat Milton, fl. 2008-2015, Marc E. Lieberman, fl. 2013-2015 and Sam Hornblower, 1978-; interview by Bill Whitaker, fl. 1961-2015, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2021), 14 mins
A report on the siege of the Capitol on January 6th and how law enforcement failed to keep the building safe. Individuals who forced their way into the building have been identified, while many officials feel the extremist attacks should have been better predicted. Includes interviews with Steven Sund, former chie...
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presented by Bill Whitaker, fl. 1961-2015; produced by Pat Milton, fl. 2008-2015, Marc E. Lieberman, fl. 2013-2015 and Sam Hornblower, 1978-; interview by Bill Whitaker, fl. 1961-2015, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2021), 14 mins
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A report on the siege of the Capitol on January 6th and how law enforcement failed to keep the building safe. Individuals who forced their way into the building have been identified, while many officials feel the extremist attacks should have been better predicted. Includes interviews with Steven Sund, former chief of the Capitol Police; Oren Segal, who runs the Center on Extremism for the Anti-Defamation League; and Attorney General Dana Nessel...
A report on the siege of the Capitol on January 6th and how law enforcement failed to keep the building safe. Individuals who forced their way into the building have been identified, while many officials feel the extremist attacks should have been better predicted. Includes interviews with Steven Sund, former chief of the Capitol Police; Oren Segal, who runs the Center on Extremism for the Anti-Defamation League; and Attorney General Dana Nessel (D-MI).
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Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Interview, News story
Contributor
Pat Milton, fl. 2008-2015, Marc E. Lieberman, fl. 2013-2015, Sam Hornblower, 1978-
Author / Creator
Bill Whitaker, fl. 1961-2015
Date Published / Released
2021
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Law enforcement, Attacks (Battles), Elections, Presidents, Attack of the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., January 6, 2021, Political and Social Movements, Early 21st Century United States (2001– ), Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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America in the 20th Century, 1, America Becomes a World Power
produced by Media Rich Communications, in America in the 20th Century, 1 (Chesterton, IN: Media Rich Learning, 2004), 29 mins
The United States was irrevocably transformed between the end of the Civil War and the turn of the twentieth century. From controversial expansionism, through war in the Caribbean and Pacific, unrest in Asia and troubles at home, the country experienced radical change on a course to world leadership.
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produced by Media Rich Communications, in America in the 20th Century, 1 (Chesterton, IN: Media Rich Learning, 2004), 29 mins
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The United States was irrevocably transformed between the end of the Civil War and the turn of the twentieth century. From controversial expansionism, through war in the Caribbean and Pacific, unrest in Asia and troubles at home, the country experienced radical change on a course to world leadership.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Media Rich Communications
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Media Rich Learning
Series
America in the 20th Century
Person Discussed
Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy, 1869-1964, John Milton Hay, 1838-1905, José Martí, 1853-1895, Theodore Roosevelt, 1858-1919, William Henry Seward, 1801-1872, Valeriano Weyler, 1838-1920, Woodrow Wilson, 1856-1924, Matthew Calbraith Perry, 1794-1858
Topic / Theme
Government policy, International relations, Treaties, United States territories, War, Battle of Manila, July 25-August 13, 1898, Boxer Rebellion, China, 1900, Philippine-American War, 1899-1902, Spanish-American War, 1898, American History, Reconstruction (1866–1876), The Gilded Age & Progressive Era (1876–1913), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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© 2004 Media Rich Communications LLC
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Big Picture, Episode 399, Your Defense
in Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer (RG111), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records, in Big Picture, Episode 399 (District of Columbia: United States. Army Pictorial Service, 1957), 29 mins
This week in a pictorial survey of our military services, The Big Picture camera will focus on the defense establishment, your investment in American security.
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in Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer (RG111), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records, in Big Picture, Episode 399 (District of Columbia: United States. Army Pictorial Service, 1957), 29 mins
Description
This week in a pictorial survey of our military services, The Big Picture camera will focus on the defense establishment, your investment in American security.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Stuart Queen
Date Published / Released
1957
Publisher
United States. Army Pictorial Service
Series
Big Picture
Speaker / Narrator
Stuart Queen
Topic / Theme
Government budget, Lines of defense, Weapons and ordnance, Scientific research, Cold War, 1945-1989, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, World War II, 1939-1945, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Big Picture, Episode 617, Partners in Freedom
in Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer (RG111), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records, in Big Picture, Episode 617 (District of Columbia: United States. Army Pictorial Service, 1963), 29 mins
This 1964 Defense Film Report presents the outstanding achievements of the Armed Forces and our Allies in facing up to Communist aggression in 1963 and maintaining our military superiority in 1964 to meet global and local challenges by foes of liberty. Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara introduces his report...
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in Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer (RG111), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records, in Big Picture, Episode 617 (District of Columbia: United States. Army Pictorial Service, 1963), 29 mins
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This 1964 Defense Film Report presents the outstanding achievements of the Armed Forces and our Allies in facing up to Communist aggression in 1963 and maintaining our military superiority in 1964 to meet global and local challenges by foes of liberty. Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara introduces his report and is shown on historic missions in Europe and Asia. President Johnson, as Commander-in-Chief, outlines America's military policy and...
This 1964 Defense Film Report presents the outstanding achievements of the Armed Forces and our Allies in facing up to Communist aggression in 1963 and maintaining our military superiority in 1964 to meet global and local challenges by foes of liberty. Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara introduces his report and is shown on historic missions in Europe and Asia. President Johnson, as Commander-in-Chief, outlines America's military policy and goals in his first Message to Congress.
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Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
1963
Publisher
United States. Army Pictorial Service
Series
Big Picture
Speaker / Narrator
Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973
Person Discussed
Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
Battle preparations, Government budget, Funerals, Military aid, Weapons and ordnance, Nuclear warfare, Civil defense, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Biography, J.F.K.: A Personal Story
produced by Rhys Thomas, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2005, originally published 1996), 1 hour 25 mins
Relive the glory moments of John F. Kennedy's life as BIOGRAPHY-® presents the compelling story of this unforgettable leader and the rich dynasty he left behind. John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. will always be remembered as the youthful president who inspired America a charismatic leader who gave the nation a sense of...
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produced by Rhys Thomas, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2005, originally published 1996), 1 hour 25 mins
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Relive the glory moments of John F. Kennedy's life as BIOGRAPHY-® presents the compelling story of this unforgettable leader and the rich dynasty he left behind. John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. will always be remembered as the youthful president who inspired America a charismatic leader who gave the nation a sense of pride and confidence. His sharp mind quick wit and boundless determination won him friends confidantes and devoted followers. A World...
Relive the glory moments of John F. Kennedy's life as BIOGRAPHY-® presents the compelling story of this unforgettable leader and the rich dynasty he left behind. John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. will always be remembered as the youthful president who inspired America a charismatic leader who gave the nation a sense of pride and confidence. His sharp mind quick wit and boundless determination won him friends confidantes and devoted followers. A World War II hero respected senator and author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Profiles in Courage" Kennedy regarded life as a race against boredom. Through archival footage and interviews with friends famous journalists Hollywood actors and former staffers (including ex-cabinet member John Kenneth Galbraith) BIOGRAPHY-® revisits pivotal moments of Kennedy's life and presidency with amazing clarity and insight.
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Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Rhys Thomas, Jim Ward, 1959-
Date Published / Released
1996, 2005
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Biography
Speaker / Narrator
Jim Ward, 1959-
Person Discussed
John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
Family, Heads of state, Political life, John F. Kennedy, Assassination, Dallas, TX, November 22, 1963, World War II, 1939-1945, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Post-war Era (1945–1960), The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright 2008 A&E Television Networks
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Chronoscope, Lord John Wilmot
interview by William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983 and Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
JUNE 25, 1951 Participants: Lord John Wilmot, British statesman, interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie. Topics: British opposition to admitting the People's Republic of China to the United Nations, extent of monetary problems in postwar Britain, opposition to oil nationalization in Iran, and examp...
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interview by William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983 and Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
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JUNE 25, 1951 Participants: Lord John Wilmot, British statesman, interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie. Topics: British opposition to admitting the People's Republic of China to the United Nations, extent of monetary problems in postwar Britain, opposition to oil nationalization in Iran, and examples of socialism prevalent in Britain and the United States.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993
Author / Creator
William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993
Date Published / Released
1951
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
Chronoscope
Speaker / Narrator
John Eardley Eardley-Wilmot, 1st Baronet, 1783-1847, John Wilmot, 1895-1964, Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993
Person Discussed
John Eardley Eardley-Wilmot, 1st Baronet, 1783-1847, John Wilmot, 1895-1964
Topic / Theme
International trade, Politicians, Prices, War, Cold War, 1945-1989, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Chronoscope, Norman Thomas (1951)
interview by Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993 and William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
NOVEMBER 5, 1951 Participants: Norman Thomas, Socialist leader, interviewed by William Bradford Huie and Henry Hazlitt. Topics: Recent British elections, government spending, and ending the war in Korea.
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interview by Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993 and William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
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NOVEMBER 5, 1951 Participants: Norman Thomas, Socialist leader, interviewed by William Bradford Huie and Henry Hazlitt. Topics: Recent British elections, government spending, and ending the war in Korea.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Author / Creator
Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Date Published / Released
1951
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
Chronoscope
Speaker / Narrator
Norman Thomas, 1884-1968, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Person Discussed
Norman Thomas, 1884-1968
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, National government, Socialism, War, Cold War, 1945-1989, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Chronoscope, Rep. Walter H. Judd (R-MN)
interview by William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983 and Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
DECEMBER 10, 1951 Participants: Representative Walter H. Judd (R-MN) interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie. Topics: Possible extension of war in Asia, criticism of U.S. foreign policy regarding expansion of communism in Asia (particularly China), and opinion on U.S. involvement in the Korean confl...
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interview by William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983 and Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
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DECEMBER 10, 1951 Participants: Representative Walter H. Judd (R-MN) interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie. Topics: Possible extension of war in Asia, criticism of U.S. foreign policy regarding expansion of communism in Asia (particularly China), and opinion on U.S. involvement in the Korean conflict.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Author / Creator
William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993
Date Published / Released
1951
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
Chronoscope
Speaker / Narrator
Walter Henry Judd, 1898-1994, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Person Discussed
Walter Henry Judd, 1898-1994
Topic / Theme
Government policy, International relations, Legislators, War, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Chronoscope, Farrell Dobbs
interview by James H.R. Cromwell and William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1952), 15 mins
AUGUST 1, 1952 Participants: Farrell Dobbs, national chairman, Socialist Workers Party, interviewed by William Bradford Huie and James H. R. Cromwell. Topics: Principal issues in the Presidential campaign, disarmament and withdrawal of troops from Korea, and platform for Dobbs's Presidential candidacy.
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interview by James H.R. Cromwell and William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1952), 15 mins
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AUGUST 1, 1952 Participants: Farrell Dobbs, national chairman, Socialist Workers Party, interviewed by William Bradford Huie and James H. R. Cromwell. Topics: Principal issues in the Presidential campaign, disarmament and withdrawal of troops from Korea, and platform for Dobbs's Presidential candidacy.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Author / Creator
James H.R. Cromwell, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Date Published / Released
1952
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
Chronoscope
Speaker / Narrator
Farrell Dobbs, 1907-1983, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Person Discussed
Farrell Dobbs, 1907-1983
Topic / Theme
Elections, Government policy, International relations, Socialism, War, Cold War, 1945-1989, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, Soviet Union, 1922-1991, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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