Hamilton-Wenham Public Library

World War II, director, Henry Nevison ; producer, Dana Palermo ; script writers, William Hewitt with Charles Hardy, Henry Nevison ; Schlessinger Media ; InVision Communications

eng

videorecording

Designed for grades 5-12

World War II

55898616

director, Henry Nevison ; producer, Dana Palermo ; script writers, William Hewitt with Charles Hardy, Henry Nevison ; Schlessinger Media ; InVision Communications

30

United States history video collectionUnited States history, origins to 2000, vol. 19

Upheaval in Europe and Asia bring the first signs of a second world war. War newsreels and photographs present the important events leading to war, such as Lend Lease, the arsenal for democracy, the attack on Pearl Harbor and industrial mobilization and rationing. This program covers the European and Pacific theaters, and the beginnings of the Atomic Age as well as life on the homefront, Americans on the move, the second Great Migration and the internment of Japanese Americans

Introduction -- The coming of the war -- The war for Britain -- From neutrality to lend lease -- Pearl Harbor -- The arsenal of democracy -- Americans on the move -- The internment of Japanese Americans -- The road to victory -- The war in the Pacific -- The bomb -- An uneasy peace

juvenile

live action