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Wartorn 1861-2010 / HBO Documentary Films in association with Attaboy Films ; produced by Jon Alpert, Ellen Goosenberg Kent and Matthew O'Neill ; directed by Jon Alpert and Ellen Goosenberg Kent.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Alpert, Jon, film director, film producer.
Kent, Ellen Goosenberg, film director, film producer.
O'Neill, Matthew, film producer.
HBO Documentary Films, film production company, publisher.
Attaboy Films, film production company.
Warner Home Video (Firm), publisher.
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
War neuroses.
Post-traumatic stress disorder.
Veterans--United States--Interviews.
Veterans.
Veterans' families--United States--Interviews.
Veterans' families.
United States.
Combat Disorders.
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic.
Medical Subjects:
Combat Disorders.
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic.
Veterans.
United States.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Television programs -- United States.
Biographical films.
Documentary television programs.
Interviews.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (68 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Burbank, CA : Home Box Office : Warner Home Video, [2011]
Language Note:
English or Spanish dialogue; closed captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
System Details:
DVD-R, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (16:9 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0.
digital optical surround Dolby digital 5.1
laser optical NTSC
video file DVD video region 1
Summary:
Beginning with the first documented cases from the Civil War, the film examines occurrences of PTSD through two World Wars and Vietnam, as well as more recent cases involving soldiers who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. The stories are told through soldiers' revealing letters and journals; photographs and combat footage; first-person interviews with veterans of WWII, the Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm, and Operation Iraqi Freedom; and interviews with family members of soldiers with PTSD.
Explores combat stress and posttraumatic stress on military personnel and their families throughout recorded American military history. Beginning with the first documented cases from the Civil War, the film examines occurrences of PTSD through two World Wars and Vietnam, as well as more recent cases involving soldiers who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. The stories are told through soldiers' revealing letters and journals; photographs and combat footage; and first-person interviews.
Contents:
Letters from Angelo Crapsey
PTSD
Battle fatigue
Lasting images
Jason's unheard cry
Fighting a culture
Shell-shocked and after
Bringing the war home.
Participant:
Interviewer, James Gandolfini.
Credits:
Editor, Geof Bartz, Adrew Morreale and Jay Sterrenberg.
Notes:
Title from container.
Originally broadcast in 2010.
Special features: The Pentagon post-premiere panel discussion.
ISBN:
9780780674080
0780674081
OCLC:
712277801
Publisher Number:
883929182091
883316800041
00883929182091 gtin-14
1000188900 Home Box Office

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