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Victory at sea / NBC News ; produced by Henry Salomon ; written by Henry Salomon with Richard Hanser ; directed by M. Clay Adams.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Salomon, Henry, 1917-1958, producer.
Hanser, Richard, producer.
Adams, Clay, director.
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979, composer.
Bennett, Robert Russell, 1894-1981, composer.
Graves, Leonard, narrator.
Graves, Peter, host.
NBC News, producer.
New Video Group, distributor.
Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations.
World War, 1939-1945.
Sea control.
Genre:
War television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
4 videodiscs (11 hr., 30 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Edition:
50th anniversary collector's edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : NBC : distributed by New Video, [2003]
System Details:
DVD ; Dolby digital stereo.
digital
optical
stereo
Dolby
video file
DVD video
Summary:
The most famous historical war series ever made. A sweeping record of the naval battles of World War II.
Contents:
v. 1. Design for war ; The Pacific boils over ; Sealing the breach ; Midway is east ; Mediterranean mosaic ; Guadalcanal ; Rings around Rabaul
v. 2. Mare Nostrum ; Sea and sand ; Beneath the southern cross ; Magnetic North
The conquest of Micronesia ; Melanesian nightmare
v. 3. Roman renaissance ; D-day ; Killers and the killed ; The turkey shoot ; Two if by sea ; Battle for Leyte Gulf ; Return of the allies
v. 4. Full fathom five ; The fate of Europe ; Target Suribachi ; The road to Mandalay ; Suicide for glory ; Design for peace.
Participant:
Narrated by Leonard Graves; hosted by Peter Graves.
Credits:
Music, Richard Rodgers, arr. by Robert Russell Bennett.
Notes:
Originally broadcast by NBC 1952-1953.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
ISBN:
0767057066
0767057074
0767057082
0767057090
0767057104
OCLC:
53042824
Publisher Number:
733961709674 (set)
AAE-70967 A&E (set)
AAE-70968--AAE-70971 A&E

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