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The Big Picture Whites of Their Eyes
Title
The Big Picture [electronic resource (video)] : Whites of Their Eyes / National Archives and Records Service.
Published
New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2011], c2008.
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (30 min.) : sd., col.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on October 13, 2011.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Closed-captioned.
Title from distributor's description.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
In an historical survey spanning 181 years of the American republic, this fascinating program from the U.S. Army describes how citizens respond to the call to arms when necessary to defend their family and country. Part of The Big Picture series, this episode takes viewers behind the scenes and features historical footage provided by the National Archives and Records Administration.
Variant and related titles
Whites of Their Eyes
Films on demand.
Other formats
Originally produced: National Archives and Records Service, 2008.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2019
System details note
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
9 & up.
Contents
Introduction: Whites of Their Eyes (1:40)
Modern Minutemen (2:38)
Minutemen Become the Continental Army (2:21)
War of 1812 to the Mexican War (0:27)
Civil War Cavalries (1:05)
World War One (3:50)
World War Two (4:17)
The Battle for Europe (4:36)
Victory Over Germany (1:35)
The Cold War (2:23)
U.S. Army Reserve Centers (2:03)
Credits: The Big Picture: Whites of Their Eyes (0:33)
Videorecording number
45009 Infobase
Subjects
Genre/Form
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Also listed under
Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase.
National Archives and Records Service.
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