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Victory at sea  Cover Image DVD DVD

Victory at sea / a production of the National Broadcasting Company in cooperation with the United States Navy ; produced by Henry Salomon ; directed by M. Clay Adams ; written by Henry Salomon with Richard Hanser.

Salomon, Henry, 1917-1958 (screenwriter,, producer.). Hanser, Richard, (screenwriter.). Adams, Clay, (director.). Graves, Leonard, (narrator.). United States. Navy, (production company.). NBC News, (production company.). Mill Creek Entertainment, (film distributor.).

Summary:

The most famous historical war series ever made. A sweeping record of the naval battles of World War II.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (approximately 16 hr. 37 min.) : sound, color and black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: 3 DVD edition (Includes third disc with 6 bonus war documentary programs).
  • Publisher: [Minneapolis, Minnesota] : Mill Creek Entertainment, [2013]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"The complete 26 episode series. Plus 6 bonus war documentary programs"-- Container.
Set includes complete "Victory at Sea" and bonus disc entitled "America's Wars."
Originally produced as an NBC television series in 1952.
Bonus disc: "Over 5 hours of gripping war documentaries from the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, WWI, the Korean War and Vietnam as well as the feature length documentary 'True Glory', an Academy Award Winning documentary about WWII" --from back of container.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1. Design for war -- Pacific boils over -- Sealing the breach -- Midway is East -- Mediterranean mosaic -- Guadalcanal -- Rings around Rabaul -- Mare nostrum -- Sea and sand -- Beneath the Southern Cross -- Magnetic North -- Conquest of Micronesia -- Melanesian nightmare.
Disc 2. Roman renaissance -- D-Day -- Killers and the kill -- Turkey shoot -- Two if by sea -- Battle for Leyte Gulf -- Return of the Allies -- Full fathom five -- Fate of Europe -- Target Suribachi -- Road to Mandalay -- Suicide for glory -- Design for peace.
Bonus disc: America's wars.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrated by Leonard Graves.
Target Audience Note:
Rated TV-PG for depictions of war violence.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, NTSC.
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States.
World War, 1939-1945 > Germany.
World War, 1939-1945 > Japan.
World War, 1939-1945 > Soviet Union.
War.
World War, 1939-1945.
Genre: Nonfiction television programs.
Historical television programs.
Documentary television programs.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rolla Public.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Part Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Rolla Public Library DVDSET VIC (Text) Complete Set 38256101580789 Adult DVD Available -


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