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The legacy of a war : Vietnam /

The Vietnam War lasted longer than any other in U.S. history. On the 25th anniversary of U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer" examines the war's lasting impact through a series of panel discussions. Questions of the war's effect on politics and policy, the...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ifill, Gwen (Interviewer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Virginia : MacNeil-Lehrer Productions, 2006.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Influence.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Social aspects.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Mass media and the war.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Protest movements.
Vietnam.
Vietnam > Social conditions > 20th century.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Influence.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Aspect social.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Médias et guerre.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Contestation.
Viêt-nam > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Mass media and war.
Protest movements.
Social aspects.
Social conditions.
1900-1999
Panel discussions.
Television news programs.
Panels.
Téléjournaux.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:The Vietnam War lasted longer than any other in U.S. history. On the 25th anniversary of U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam, "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer" examines the war's lasting impact through a series of panel discussions. Questions of the war's effect on politics and policy, the military and the media, and the country's psyche are discussed and debated.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed October 19, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (89 min.)
Playing Time:01:28:33