The G.I. bill: the law that changed America

"Chronicles the history and impact of the famous bill that guaranteed education, housing and business loans to the 16 million Americans who served in World War II. Viewers hear stories from some of the GIs who were helped by the bill, including Harry Belafonte, Art Buchwald, Nobel Prize Laureat...

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Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: [Alexandria, VA] PBS Home Video c1997
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Summary:"Chronicles the history and impact of the famous bill that guaranteed education, housing and business loans to the 16 million Americans who served in World War II. Viewers hear stories from some of the GIs who were helped by the bill, including Harry Belafonte, Art Buchwald, Nobel Prize Laureate Martin Perl, NASA engineer Dan Herman, historian William Leuchtenburg, former Senator Bob Dole and economist Andrew Brimmer"--Container
Item Description:VHS.
Narrator: Cliff Robertson; interviewees include: Harry Belafonte, Art Buchwald, Martin Perl, Daniel Herman, William Leuchtenburg, Robert Dole, Andrew Brimmer
Producer/director/writer, Karen Thomas ; executive producers, Ward Chamberlin and Tamara Robinson ; music, Peter Rodgers Melnick ; editor, Mark Muheim ; narrator, Cliff Robertson
Physical Description:1 videocassette (60 min.) sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in

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