DVD

The Vietnam War / a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington, DC ; a film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; directed by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, & Ken Burns.

Burns, Ken, 1953- (Added Author). Novick, Lynn. (Added Author). Ward, Geoffrey C. (Added Author). Botstein, Sarah, 1972- (Added Author). Coyote, Peter. (Added Author). Squires, Buddy. (Added Author). Reidy, Tricia. (Added Author). Barnes, Paul, 1951- (Added Author). Ewers, Erik. (Added Author). Mellish, Craig. (Added Author). Reznor, Trent. (Added Author). Ross, Atticus, 1968- (Added Author). Florentine Films. (Added Author). WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.). (Added Author). PBS Distribution (Firm). (Added Author).

Summary:

In an immersive narrative, Burns and Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. Features testimony from nearly 100 witnesses, including many Americans who fought in the war and others who opposed it, as well as Vietnamese combatants and civilians from both the winning and losing sides.

Record details

ISBN: 9781531701734
ISBN: 1531701736
Physical Description: 10 videodiscs (ca, 1080 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2017]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Wide screen. Special features: The making of "The Vietnam War"; Bonus content.
Formatted Contents Note:	Disc one: Disc two: Riding the tiger (1961-1963) -- Disc three: The River Styx (January 1964-December 1965) -- Disc four: Resolve (January 1966-June 1967) -- Disc five: This is what we do (July 1967-December 1967) -- Disc 2 Disc six: Things fall apart (January 1968-July 1968) -- Disc seven: The veneer of civilization (June 1968-May 1969) -- Disc eight: The history of the world (April 1969-May 1970) -- Disc nine: A disrespectful loyalty (May 1970-March 1973) -- Disc ten: The weight of memory (March 1973-Onward)
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Cinematography, Buddy Squires ; editors, Tricia Reidy, Paul Barnes, Erik Ewers, Craig Mellish ; original music, Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross.
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrated by Peter Coyote.
Target Audience Note:	Rating: TV-MA.
System Details Note:	DVD, widescreen.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Home use only. Copy protected.
Language Note:	Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). Described video for the visually impaired. English (5.1 surround) or Spanish (2.0 stereo) dialogue; English/Spanish subtitles .