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NBC-TV two-and-a-half hour documentary pertaining to events occuring during the 1960's. Including pronouncements about the moon by President John F. Kennedy, broadcasts from Apollo 8, the Neil Armstrong's famous quote from the Apollo 11 moon landing mission. Events of United States foreign policy in...
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Language: | English |
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[1969]
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Physical Description: | 1 electronic audio file (1 hr., 36 min., 41 sec.) : digital, WAV file. |
Format: | Electronic Audio Software |
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NBC-TV two-and-a-half hour documentary pertaining to events occuring during the 1960's. Including pronouncements about the moon by President John F. Kennedy, broadcasts from Apollo 8, the Neil Armstrong's famous quote from the Apollo 11 moon landing mission. Events of United States foreign policy includes: Kennedy's speech from the Berlin Wall, the failed Bay of Pigs invasion, the Invasion of the Dominican Republic, and the conflict in Vietnam. Civil rights events covered include the March on Washington, the Civil Rights act of 1964, the death of Martin Luther King Jr., and the rise of the Black Power movement. Political events highlighted include: John F. Kennedy's victory over Vice President Richard Nixon, the deaths of John and Robert Kennedy, President Johnson's announcement that he will not seek the Democratic nomination for president, and 1968 presidential election. The culture of the 1960s is also described with reports on the music, arts, and writings created during the decade. Describes the spread of communism and changing American attitudes toward communist states like China and even the Soviet Union. Narrator not identified. |
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Note: | Electronic resource. |
Call Number: | Voice 9957 M1396-M1397 |
Playing Time: | 01:36:41 |
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Broadcast on NBC-TV, October 7, 1969. |
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Description based on open-reel tape version record. |