| Description |
1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 720 min.)) : sd., col. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Series |
Great Courses series |
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Great courses (DVD)
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| Contents |
Episode 1 America: Forged in War Episode 2 George Washington Takes Command Episode 3 Redcoats Fall to the Continental Army Episode 4 Andrew Jackson and the War of 1812 Episode 5 The Mexican-American War of 1846-1848 Episode 6 Opening Volleys of the Civil War Episode 7 The Civil War's Main Front Episode 8 Vicksburg to Gettysburg Episode 9 Chattanooga to Appomattox Episode 10 The Spanish-American War of 1898 Episode 11 American Expeditionary Forces Episode 12 John J. Pershing, the Doughboys, and France Episode 13 From Pearl Harbor to the Battle of Midway Episode 14 War in North Africa and the South Pacific Episode 15 Air Power over Germany; Toward Japan by Sea Episode 16 From Normandy to Berlin and Tokyo Episode 17 Korea and the Cold War Episode 18 The United States Enters Vietnam Episode 19 Elusive Victory in Southeast Asia Episode 20 American Forces in Grenada and Panama Episode 21 Knocking Iraq Out of Kuwait Episode 22 Balkan Wars Episode 23 Afghanistan, Iraq, and Terrorism Episode 24 Facing Wars Past and Future. |
| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Performer |
Lecturer: General Wesley K. Clark (Ret.). |
| Summary |
Gen. Wesley Clark explores America's armed conflicts, from the French and Indian War in the mid 18th century to the Global War on Terrorism in the 21st, covering battles such as Gettysburg, D-Day, and Operation Desert Storm. You learn military history the military way - analyzing tactics, strategy, logistics, leadership, training, and other factors that go into winning battles and ultimately wars. |
| Audience |
Rated TVPG. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
History.
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United States -- History, Military.
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| Added Author |
Clark, Wesley K., lecturer.
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hoopla digital.
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| Music No. |
MWT12214223 |
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