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The Tuskegee airmen
Title:
The Tuskegee airmen
ISBN:
9781415701133
Publication Information:
[Alexandria, VA] : PBS Home Video, 2004, c2003.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. (with b&w sequences) ; 4 3/4 in.
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Summary:
The story of an experiment -- "to see if Blacks had the intellectual and physical ability to fly an aircraft in combat." These pilots, trained in the "deep South, " became the Tuskegee Airmen, flying combat aircraft during World War II for their country. They had to battle on 2 fronts: the Axis powers in Europe and North Africa, and the racism at home.
System Details:
DVD, REGION 1, WIDESCREEN PRESENTATION; DOLBY SURROUND STEREO.
Language Note:
CLOSED-CAPTIONED.
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