The G.I. bill : the law that changed America /

"Chronicles the history and impact of the famous bill that guaranteed education, housing and business loans to the 16 million Americans who served in World War II. Viewers hear stories from some of the GIs who were helped by the bill, including Harry Belafonte, Art Buchwald, Nobel Prize Laurea...

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Corporate Authors: WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), Film Odyssey (Firm), PBS Home Video
Other Authors: Robertson, Cliff, 1923-2011, Thomas, Karen
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captioned.
Published: [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, [1997]
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Summary:"Chronicles the history and impact of the famous bill that guaranteed education, housing and business loans to the 16 million Americans who served in World War II. Viewers hear stories from some of the GIs who were helped by the bill, including Harry Belafonte, Art Buchwald, Nobel Prize Laureate Martin Perl, NASA engineer Dan Herman, historian William Leuchtenburg, former Senator Bob Dole and economist Andrew Brimmer"--Container.
Item Description:Originally produced in 1997.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Producer/director/writer, Karen Thomas ; executive producers, Ward Chamberlin and Tamara Robinson ; music, Peter Rodgers Melnick ; editor, Mark Muheim.
ISBN:0780620623