War on the silver screen : shaping America's perception of history / Glen Jeansonne and David Luhrssen.

Author/creator Jeansonne, Glen, 1946-
Other author Luhrssen, David.
Format Book
PublicationLincoln : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2014]
Descriptionxiii, 185 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- World War I (1914-1918). -- All quiet on the Western front (1930) -- Paths of glory (1957) -- Lawrence of Arabia (1962) -- Gallipoli (1981) -- World War II (1939-1945). Casablanca (1942) -- Saboteur (1942) and The best years of our lives (1942) -- Twelve o'clock high (1949) -- Patton (1970) -- Schindler's list (1993) -- Flags of our fathers (2006) and Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) -- The Cold War (1947-1991), including the Korean War (1950-1953) and the Vietnam War (1955-1975). The Manchurian candidate (1962) -- From Russia with love (1963) -- Dr. Strangelove, or: How I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb (1964) and Fail-safe (1964) -- Apocalypse now (1979) -- Charlie Wilson's war (2007) -- The war on terror (2001). United 93 (2006) -- The hurt locker (2008) and Zero dark thirty (2012).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2014025858
ISBN9781612346410 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1612346413 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PN1995.9 .W3 J35 2014 ✔ Available Place Hold