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The Vietnam War on film / David Luhrssen.
Van Pelt Library DS557.73 .L84 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Luhrssen, David, author.
- Series:
- Hollywood history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Motion pictures and the war.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- War and motion pictures.
- War films--United States--History and criticism.
- War films.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xxxiv, 170 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019]
- Summary:
- "Vietnam War on Film illustrates how to employ film as a teaching tool. It also stands on its own as an account of the war and the major films that have depicted it"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The Green Berets (1968)
- Coming Home (1978)
- The Boys in Company C (1978)
- The Deer Hunter (1978)
- Apocalypse Now (1979)
- Platoon (1986)
- Full Metal Jacket (1987)
- We Were Soldiers (2002)
- The Quiet American (2002)
- Rescue Dawn (2006).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Luhrssen, David, author. Vietnam War on film
- ISBN:
- 9781440866722
- 1440866724
- OCLC:
- 1089881324
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