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200 00$aWhy we fought $eAmerica's wars in film and history /$fedited by Peter C. Rollins and John E. O'Connor
210   $aLexington, Ky. $cThe University Press of Kentucky$d2008
215   $a1 online resource (624 p.)
225 1 $aFilm and History ;$vv.FMHI
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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327   $aCover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Part I; 1 / John E. O'Connor; 2 / Frank Thompson; 3 / James Yates; 4 / Gary R . Edgerton; 5 / Robert M. Myers; Part II; 6 / Michael T. Isenberg; 7 / James Latham; 8 / David Imhoof; 9 / John Whiteclay Chambers II; 10 / Cynthia J. Miller; 11 / Ian S. Scott; 12 / Frank J. Wetta and Martin A. Novelli; 13 / J. E. Smyth; 14 / Robert Brent Toplin; Part III; 15 / Thomas W. Maulucci Jr; 16 / Susan A. George; 17 / Peter C. Rollins; 18 / Lawrence W. Lichty and Raymond L. Carroll; 19 / William S. Bushnell; Part IV
327   $a20 / John Shelton Lawrence and John G. McGarrahan21 / Jeffrey Chown; 22 / Stacy Takacs; 23 / James Kendrick; FILMOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX; ABOUT THE EDITORS
330   $aThis book makes a powerful case that film can be as valuable a tool as primary documents for improving our understanding of the causes and consequences of war. Why We Fought: America's Wars in Film and History is a comprehensive look at war films, from depictions of the American Revolution to portrayals of September 11 and its aftermath. The volume contrasts recognized history and historical fiction with the versions appearing on the big screen. The text considers a selection of the pivotal war films of all time, including All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), Sands of Iwo Jima (1949), Apo
410  0$aFilm and History
606   $aUnited States - History, Military
606   $aUnited States -- History, Military
606   $aVietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Motion pictures and the conflict
606   $aWar films - History and criticism
606   $aWar films -- History and criticism
606   $aWar poetry, American -- History and criticism
606   $aWar stories, American -- History and criticism
606   $aWar films$xHistory and criticism
606   $aFilm$2HILCC
606   $aMusic, Dance, Drama & Film$2HILCC
607   $aUnited States$xHistory, Military
608   $aElectronic books.
615  4$aUnited States - History, Military.
615  4$aUnited States -- History, Military.
615  4$aVietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Motion pictures and the conflict.
615  4$aWar films - History and criticism.
615  4$aWar films -- History and criticism.
615  4$aWar poetry, American -- History and criticism.
615  4$aWar stories, American -- History and criticism.
615  0$aWar films$xHistory and criticism
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615  7$aMusic, Dance, Drama & Film
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