America's greatest victories

Resource Information

The work America's greatest victories represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

America's greatest victories

Statement of responsibility

Nugus/Martin Productions Ltd. for the History Channel ; producer, Jonathan Martin ; script writer, Ian Passingham ; director, Jonathan Martin

Contributor

• Chase, Harry
• trueHistory Channel (Television network)
• A & E Home Video (Firm)
• trueMudd, Roger, 1928-

Subject

• trueMacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964
• Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, 1934-2012
• truePersian Gulf War, 1991
• 1900-1999
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area
• World War (1939-1945)
• Halsey, William F., (William Frederick), 1882-1959
• trueNimitz, Chester W., (Chester William), 1885-1966
• truePatton, George S., (George Smith), 1885-1945
• Documentary films
• trueMidway, Battle of, 1942
• Military history
• United States
• trueEisenhower, Dwight D., (Dwight David), 1890-1969
• trueLeyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944
• Philippine Sea, Battle of the, 1944 (June 19-21)
• trueWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France | Normandy
• Persian Gulf War (1991)
• Military campaigns

Genre

• Military history
• Documentary films

Language

eng

Summary

A look at six of the 20th century's most important military engagements. Extraordinary combat footage documents the unfolding action of the careers of the leaders whose names have become legend

Cataloging source

IGA

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Editor, Crispin Julian ; music advisor, Alan Howe

Dewey number

355.42

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated

LC call number

D743

LC item number

.A64 2002

PerformerNote

Narrator: Harry Chase ; Host: Roger Mudd (Nimitz at Midway)

Runtime

300

Target audience

general

Technique

live action