Words of war /
Explains the specialized oratory leaders have used to convince Americans to go into battle. Presenting historic and contemporary examples of American presidential wartime speeches, this documentary examines four basic themes used to convince the nation of the need for war. Includes actual wartime ad...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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[Greenwood, Ind.] :
Educational Video Group,
[2003]
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| Summary: | Explains the specialized oratory leaders have used to convince Americans to go into battle. Presenting historic and contemporary examples of American presidential wartime speeches, this documentary examines four basic themes used to convince the nation of the need for war. Includes actual wartime addresses from Franklin Roosevelt, George Bush, Lyndon Johnson, Bill Clinton, Richard Nixon, and George W. Bush, plus addresses by Woodrow Wilson and Harry Truman. |
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| Item Description: | Digitally mastered. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 35 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; stereo. |
| Audience: | Not rated. |
| Production Credits: | Editor, Diane Lindley. |