Vietnam War and Protest in 1960's America [AX5961a]
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FACTUAL FACTORY- Stock Footage, (color/no sound) Man in a lab coat checks a read out and writes the results on a clip board. Another man looks in on test mice and rats. Landscape shots, freeway, department of water and power, steam, cars coming out of a tunnel, & traffic.
Factual Factory- Stock Footage, (color/no sound) Sign that says, "Headquarters Louis Abolafia For President." Streets, pedestrains, dogs playing, children, buildings, subway, cars & a helicopter. New York City, Empire State building, New York skyline.
Factual Factory- Stock Footage, (color) The decade of the 60s: Mini skirts, Kennedy, The Beatles, Peace Core, black power, Woodstock, James Bond, Martin Luther King Jr., The Supremes, Neil Armstrong, etc... But the word Vietnam created the most controversy, "Vietnam! Vietnam!" Politics and debate. Film shows the daily life of the Vietnamese. Working in the rice patties, fishing, kids going to school, women walking in the streets, adults and kids eating rice out of small bowls with chop sticks. In hospital, shots of a surgery- doctors, nurses- a nurse helps a little girl put on a prosthetic leg & a young man learns how to use a prosthetic hand. Shots of a village in South Vietnam that was destroyed by the North Vietnamese. Hundreds of dead bodies- including children. Mass graves were located months after a masacre. Missing people were found, indentified and then burried. Funeral is held. Thousands of people come out to burry their loved ones. The S. Vietnamese want to seek out and destroy the weapons that are being used against them. S. Vietnam is in trouble and needs help. JFK addresses the nation again and announces that Americans are entering the war. Civilians are evacuated. Soldiers are under enemy fire and duck for cover. Americans discover prisoners taken by the N. Vietnamese- the ones that survive are starved. Americans take N. Vietnamese prisoners. The injured are taken out by helicopter and put into trucks. Dead soldiers are put into coffins with the American flag draped on top of them and loaded into a plane. 40,000 American soldiers died and 1,000 soldiers were unaccounted for. For the wives of these lost soldiers their questions have no answers. Interviews with these wives and mothers. Lt. Robert F. Frishman, a P.O.W, gives a detailed account of his experience and his fellow soldiers' experience.FACTUAL FACTORY- Stock Footage, (color/no sound) Man in a lab coat checks a read out and writes the results on a clip board. Another man loo...all »FACTUAL FACTORY- Stock Footage, (color/no sound) Man in a lab coat checks a read out and writes the results on a clip board. Another man looks in on test mice and rats. Landscape shots, freeway, department of water and power, steam, cars coming out of a tunnel, & traffic.
Factual Factory- Stock Footage, (color/no sound) Sign that says, "Headquarters Louis Abolafia For President." Streets, pedestrains, dogs playing, children, buildings, subway, cars & a helicopter. New York City, Empire State building, New York skyline.
Factual Factory- Stock Footage, (color) The decade of the 60s: Mini skirts, Kennedy, The Beatles, Peace Core, black power, Woodstock, James Bond, Martin Luther King Jr., The Supremes, Neil Armstrong, etc... But the word Vietnam created the most controversy, "Vietnam! Vietnam!" Politics and debate. Film shows the daily life of the Vietnamese. Working in the rice patties, fishing, kids going to school, women walking in the streets, adults and kids eating rice out of small bowls with chop sticks. In hospital, shots of a surgery- doctors, nurses- a nurse helps a little girl put on a prosthetic leg & a young man learns how to use a prosthetic hand. Shots of a village in South Vietnam that was destroyed by the North Vietnamese. Hundreds of dead bodies- including children. Mass graves were located months after a masacre. Missing people were found, indentified and then burried. Funeral is held. Thousands of people come out to burry their loved ones. The S. Vietnamese want to seek out and destroy the weapons that are being used against them. S. Vietnam is in trouble and needs help. JFK addresses the nation again and announces that Americans are entering the war. Civilians are evacuated. Soldiers are under enemy fire and duck for cover. Americans discover prisoners taken by the N. Vietnamese- the ones that survive are starved. Americans take N. Vietnamese prisoners. The injured are taken out by helicopter and put into trucks. Dead soldiers are put into coffins with the American flag draped on top of them and loaded into a plane. 40,000 American soldiers died and 1,000 soldiers were unaccounted for. For the wives of these lost soldiers their questions have no answers. Interviews with these wives and mothers. Lt. Robert F. Frishman, a P.O.W, gives a detailed account of his experience and his fellow soldiers' experience.«
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