The Fog of War : Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara
(DVD)
Contributors
Morris, Errol, film producer,
Williams, Michael, 1957- film producer.
Ahlberg, Julie Bilson, film producer.
Chappell, Robert, 1952- director of photography.
McNamara, Robert S., 1916-2009, interviewee.
Williams, Michael, 1957- film producer.
Ahlberg, Julie Bilson, film producer.
Chappell, Robert, 1952- director of photography.
McNamara, Robert S., 1916-2009, interviewee.
Published
Culver City, California : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2004].
Format
DVD
ISBN
1404941665, 9781404941663
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Branch - Adult Video | DVD 973.92 FOG 2004 | Reshelving |
| Millhopper Branch - Adult Video | DVD 973.92 FOG 2004 | In |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.
Documentary films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Interviews.
McNamara, Robert S., -- 1916-2009 -- Interviews.
McNamara, Robert S., -- 1916-2009.
Nonfiction films.
Tokyo (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1944-1945.
United States -- History -- 1945-
United States -- Military policy.
United States -- Military relations.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
War films.
Documentary films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Interviews.
McNamara, Robert S., -- 1916-2009 -- Interviews.
McNamara, Robert S., -- 1916-2009.
Nonfiction films.
Tokyo (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1944-1945.
United States -- History -- 1945-
United States -- Military policy.
United States -- Military relations.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
War films.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Documentary films
Feature films
History
Interviews
Japan -- Tokyo -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRqp6WbD4KJvgVk9PVPp
McNamara, Robert S., -- 1916-2009 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJg4qp8jCKRgBDHVFRFdwC
Nonfiction films
United States -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Video recordings
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
War films
Feature films
History
Interviews
Japan -- Tokyo -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRqp6WbD4KJvgVk9PVPp
McNamara, Robert S., -- 1916-2009 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJg4qp8jCKRgBDHVFRFdwC
Nonfiction films
United States -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Video recordings
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
War films
Other Subjects
Documentaries and Factual Films
Documentary -- Feature.
documentary film.
Documentary films.
États-Unis -- Histoire -- 1945-
États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1945-1989.
États-Unis -- Relations militaires.
Interview
interviews.
Legal drama (Films)
McNamara, Robert S., -- 1916-
McNamara, Robert S., -- 1916- -- Interviews.
McNamara, Robert S., -- 1916-2009.
Tōkyō (Japon) -- Histoire -- 1944-1945 (Bombardement)
United States -- History -- 1945-
United States -- History -- 1945-
United States -- History -- 1945-
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
United States. -- Department of Defense.
video recordings (physical artifacts)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary -- Feature.
documentary film.
Documentary films.
États-Unis -- Histoire -- 1945-
États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1945-1989.
États-Unis -- Relations militaires.
Interview
interviews.
Legal drama (Films)
McNamara, Robert S., -- 1916-
McNamara, Robert S., -- 1916- -- Interviews.
McNamara, Robert S., -- 1916-2009.
Tōkyō (Japon) -- Histoire -- 1944-1945 (Bombardement)
United States -- History -- 1945-
United States -- History -- 1945-
United States -- History -- 1945-
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
United States. -- Department of Defense.
video recordings (physical artifacts)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
Culver City, California : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2004].
Language
English
ISBN
1404941665, 9781404941663
UPC
043396019164
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
General Note
Special features: 24 additional scenes ; Robert S. McNamara's 10 lessons from his life in politics ; television spots.
Creation/Production Credits
Original music, Philip Glass ; editors, Karen Schmeer, Doug Abel, Chyld King ; directors of photography, Peter Donahue, Bob Chappell.
Participants/Performers
Featuring Robert S. McNamara.
Description
The story of American politics and military policies as seen through the eyes of the former Secretary of Defense, under President Kennedy and President Johnson, Robert S. McNamara. McNamara is a controversial and influential political figure. He offers a candid journey through some of the most seminal events in contemporary American history. He offers insights into the 1945 fire bombing of Tokyo, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the effects of the Vietnam War.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for images and thematic issues of war and destruction.
System Details
DVD; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby digital 5.1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.
Language
English language track with optional subtitles in French, Portuguese, Spanish or Japanese; closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Award winner: 2003 Best Documentary Feature.
Awards
National Film Registry, 2019.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Morris, E., Williams, M., Ahlberg, J. B., Chappell, R., McNamara, R. S., & Glass, P. (2004). The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara . Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Errol, Morris et al.. 2004. The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons From the Life of Robert S. McNamara. Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Errol, Morris et al.. The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons From the Life of Robert S. McNamara Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Morris, Errol,, et al. The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons From the Life of Robert S. McNamara Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2004.
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