The true glory : from D-Day to the fall of Berlin
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Port Washington, NY : Koch Vision : Distributed by Koch Entertainment, 2009.
Edition
[2-disc collector's ed.] ; fullscreen
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (268 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Los Osos Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
940.5421
1 available
940.5421
1 available
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Los Osos Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | 940.5421 | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Berlin, Battle of, Berlin, Germany, 1945.
Concentration camps -- Europe.
Documentary films.
Historical films.
V-E Day, 1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Italy.
World War, 1939-1945.
Concentration camps -- Europe.
Documentary films.
Historical films.
V-E Day, 1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Italy.
World War, 1939-1945.
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Published
Port Washington, NY : Koch Vision : Distributed by Koch Entertainment, 2009.
Format
DVD
Edition
[2-disc collector's ed.] ; fullscreen
Language
English
UPC
741952655398
Notes
General Note
Documentary.
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Special features: The true glory: includes the film's alternative ending covering the progress of the war up to VJ Day.
Participants/Performers
Introduction by General Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Description
Disc 1: Produced by the Allied military during 1944-1945 as a permanent visual record of the campaigns in Europe. Covers every major engagement from D-Day to the fall of Berlin. The true glory: Widely regarded as one of the greatest war documentaries ever made and utilized the footage of combat cameramen from nine nations. From Italy to D-Day: Covers the war in Europe from July 1943 to June 1944 and concentrates on the land operations of the Western Allies.
Description
Disc 2: From D-Day to Paris: Covers the liberation of Cherbourg and Caen, the German counterattack on Mortain, and culminates with the liberation of Paris. From Paris to the Rhine: Covers the war during the last months of 1944 including the war in the Balkans, Hungary and Scandinavia. From the Rhine to Victory: Covers the closing stages of the war against Germany including the Western Allies crossing the Rhine, the opening of concentration camps and the capture of Berlin.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, full screen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital mono.
Awards
Winner, Academy Award best documentary.
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OD/aj
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