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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated) Binding: DVD EAN: 0841887001373 Format: Color, DVD-Video, NTSC Label: PBS (Direct) Languages: Manufacturer: PBS (Direct) MPN: 8939 Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: PBS (Direct) Region Code: 1 Release Date: June 17, 2003 Running Time: 60 minutes Studio: PBS (Direct) Theatrical Release Date: 2001 Average Rating:
 Rating: - Great DVDThis was a gift for a Korean War Vet. I was told by him that this was one of the best telling of the stories of " The Forgotten War" Rating: - Superb Demonstration of Our Fathers' & Mothers' CourageKorean War Stories (Robert Uth, PBS) presents a unique combination of interesting interview pieces with amazing film footage, offering the viewer the rare opportunity to see into the characters that have saved us from more struggle throughout the last 50 years (this is 2005). One of the most poignant collections of interviews is that which details Brad Smith's efforts to defend the Army's position in the early, heartbreaking months of the War; how our under protected, underequipped soldiers woke ... Read More Rating: - Best Korean War Documentary I Have Seen.I'm a United States history teacher and I've seen quite a few by now, and this is the best I have seen covering the Korean War. Actually I think it is far better than "Dear America: Letters From Vietnam" because it doesn't have actors reading the letters, it has the real vets talking about their experiences. If you're looking for a great documentary to explain and give insight on the Korean War, this is a must. Be prepared, some of the interviews are emotional, to say the least. Definitely a ... Read More Rating: - The Korean war from the perspective of those who fought itThe best line in this video is near the end, where a veteran of that war says, "The Korean War is not a forgotten war, it is a forgotten victory." Absolutely true, but a point few people in the United States seem to understand. In the age of nuclear weapons, total victory in the Korean War, as measured by Korean unification under the leadership of the United Nations, was not possible. That was something that General Douglas MacArthur never seemed to understand, which cost him his command and much ... Read More |
