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Cold War era : Political Paranoia

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Don't be a sucker / U.S. War Dept. (1947, 18 min.) -- Communism / Coronet Instructional Films (1952, 11 min.) -- News Magazine of the screen (Vol. 4, Issue 9) / Warner Pathe News (1954, 23 min.) -- On guard! the story of SAGE / IBM Corp., Military Products Division (1956, 12 min.) -- Welcome guest in the house / Westinghouse Broadcasting (1957, 24 min.) -- War we are in, pt. 2: Communism vs. Capitalism / National Education Program (1962, 24 min.).
Presents six Cold War propaganda films about the global struggle between capitalism and communism.
Don't be a sucker: Produced on the eve of the Cold War, urges Americans not to give into the kind of fanaticism and hate-mongering at home that the country fought to defeat abroad during WWII.
Communism: A propaganda piece crystalizing in time the emotions and attitudes of cold-warring America at its coldest moments.
News Magazine of the Screen (Vol. 4., Issue 9): A newsreel reformatted for classroom use. It shows the completion of the first train journey from Russia to China, an exodus of East Germans to West Germany and a mother welcoming her sons home after being held captive for seven years in Hungary.
On guard, the story of "Sage": Presents an early version of the distant early warning system utilizing primitive computers.
Welcome guest in the house: A salute to the power of television and its service to the people in waging and reporting the cold war.
War we are in, Part 2: Communism vs. capitalism: The president of Harding College, Dr. George Benson, attempts to "educate" TV viewers about the international communist menace.
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Cold War submitted by 0liviap0pp on August 22, 2011, 6:58am This is a wonderful book on the Cold War.

Cold War submitted by wzhang1 on June 19, 2012, 11:07am This is a good DVD about the Cold War Era between USA and the Soviet Union.

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PUBLISHED
Tallahassee, FL : A2ZCDS.COM, 2004.
Year Published: 2004
Description: 2 videodiscs (ca. 119 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Benson, George, 1943-
United States.
Coronet Instructional Films.
Warner Pathe (Firm)
Westinghouse Broadcasting Company.
A2ZCDS.COM (Firm)

SUBJECTS
Cold War -- Propaganda.
Motion pictures in propaganda.
Propaganda, American.
SAGE (Air defense system)
Communism -- United States.
Television and politics -- History.