American Military History : From Colonials to Counterinsurgents
DVD - 2018 DVD 355.009 Cl Oversize, Adult DVD / Great Courses / History / United States / American Military History 1 On Shelf No requests on this item
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Call Number: DVD 355.009 Cl Oversize, Adult DVD / Great Courses / History / United States / American Military History
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Course No. 8706.
The length of each lecture is: ca. 30 min. The entire program consists of 24 lectures.
Disc 1: 1. America : forged in war -- 2. George Washington takes command -- 3. Redcoats fall to the Continental Army -- 4. Andrew Jackson and the War of 1812 -- 5. The Mexican-American War of 1846-1848 -- 6. Opening volleys of the Civil War:1861-1862 -- disc 2: 7. The Civil War's main front: 1862 -- 8. Vicksburg to Gettysburg:1862-1863 -- 9. Chattanooga to Appomattox:1863-1865 -- 10. The Spanish-American War of 1898 -- 11. American expeditionary forces:1917-1918 -- 12. John J. Pershing, the Doughboys, and France -- disc 3: 13. From Pearl harbor to the Battle of Midway -- 14. War in North Africa and the South Pacific -- 15. Air power over Germany:toward Japan by sea -- 16. From Normandy to Berlin and Tokyo -- 17. Korea and the Cold War -- 18. The United States enters Vietnam -- disc 4: 19. Elusive victory in Southeast Asia -- 20. American Forces in Grenada and Panama -- 21. Knocking Iraq out of Kuwait -- 22. Balkan Wars:Bosnia and Kosovo -- 23. Afghanistan, Iraq, and terrorism -- 24. Facing wars past and future.
Lecturer: General Wesley K. Clark, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe.
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SERIES
Great courses. History. Military
PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, 2018.
Year Published: 2018
Description: 4 videodiscs (720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 293 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781629975108
1629975109
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Clark, Wesley K.,
Teaching Company.
SUBJECTS
United States -- History, Military.
Filmed lectures.
Educational films.
Instructional films.