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Battle of the Bulge

Title
Battle of the Bulge / a Lennon Documentary Group film for American experience ; produced by Thomas Lennon ; senior producer, Mark Samels ; written by Thomas Lennon & Mark Zwonitzer.
ISBN
1593751605
9781593751609
Published
[United States] : Distributed by WGBH Boston Video, [2004]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally broadcast on television as an episode of "American experience" in 2002.
Director of photography, Jeremy Stavenhagen, Gary Steele ; narrator, David McCullough ; editor, Ken Eluto ; music, Brian Keane.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Described video for the visually impaired.
Summary
December 1944, Hitler wages one more desperate bloody attack. Hitler struck back with a brutal counterattack and the Battle of the Bulge was the single biggest and bloodiest battle U.S. soldiers have ever fought. Almost 80,000 Americans were killed, injured, or captured in an infernal test of courage and endurance that ultimately ended with a hard-won victory for the Allies. Told through the eyes of the U.S. soldiers and combat officers in the field.
Variant and related titles
American experience (Television program)
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 14, 2018
Credits
Director of photography, Jeremy Stavenhagen, Gary Steele ; narrator, David McCullough ; editor, Ken Eluto ; music, Brian Keane.
Performers
Interviews with: Ben Kimmelman, Chet Hansen, Oliver Patton, H.W.O. Kinnard, Roger Rutland, Guy Franz Arend, Jannye Marx, Norm Plumb, Clyde Burkholder, Bob Dunning, Jim Foster, Bart Hagerman, Bob Conroy, Ed Stewart, Josef Scheer.
System details note
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital.
Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Contents
1. Introduction
2. Hitler's new army
3. The ghost front
4. All airborne
5. "Nuts"
6. Hunker down
7. The ragmen
8. Apocalyptic landscape.
Videorecording number
WG35789 WGBH Boston Video
Genre/Form
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Documentary television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Documentary - Television.
War television programs.
Documentary television programs.
DVD-Video discs.
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