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description - Soul music stretches to create a rock and roll revolution in rhythm and attitude in the '70s. Innovators James Brown, Sly and the Family Stone, George Clinton and famed bass players Larry Graham and Bootsy Collins take viewers on a tour of funk as… subject - relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/98ced4-make-it-funky
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description - This episode looks at the towering influences of Bob Dylan and the Beatles on rock and roll and at the brief but influential flowering of "folk rock" inspired by the Dylan/Beatles axis in the mid-60's. This episode also includes footage of Dylan and… subject - relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/7a02e3-shakespeares-in-the-alley
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description - In the Groove - reports on the years between Elvis and the Beatles, when the hit single became an intricately crafted work of art, and producers, songwriters and musicians created studio magic. In interviews with Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, Ben E.… subject - relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/d1a8c5-in-the-groove
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description - This ten-part series, explores the musical styles, influences, and complex creative processes that have allowed rock to endure, from its renegade beginnings in the 1950s to the 1990s. From performers to producers, songwriters to studio engineers,… subject - relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/ndroll-rock-and-roll
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description - This episode introduces viewers to the pioneers of rock. The series travels Southern backroads to New Orleans, Memphis and Nashville and then moves North to Chicago, interviewing Little Richard, Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, pioneer disc… subject - relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/34ba0b-renegades
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description - In 1981, President Reagan came into office with the view of the Soviet Union as "the focus of evil" and with a plan to rearm America. Talk about nuclear war-winning capacity, an intensive military buildup, and worsening relations with the Soviet… subject - relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/wpna-000112-reagan-s-shield
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description - Cambodia and Laos details how both of Vietnam's smaller and weaker border countries were drawn inexorably into Vietnam's war, suffered massive bombing, and, in the case of Cambodia, endured a post-war holocaust of nightmare proportions. It is the… subject - relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/vietnam-000109-cambodia-and-laos
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description - From the Vault is an ongoing collaboration with WGBH Radio (89.7) and WGBH.org, bringing treasures from the archives to new audiences.This curated collection gives a sense of the range of the WGBH archives, highlighting rare or seldom-seen materials.… subject - relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/ection-from-the-vault
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description - No sound. Ho Chi Minh walks across a garden to an outdoor meeting with dignitaries, including the Chief Secretary of the Labor Union from Ghana. Close-up shot as Ho speaks, listens, and smokes cigarettes. Quick cut to dancers surrounded by a large… subject - Village communities Agriculture Combat Communism and intellectuals Crowds Exercise Rice workers Rice farmers Water buffalo Vietnam War, 1961-1975 relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/vietnam-81b2d3-cia-japan-radio-news-film-on-ho-chi-minh-reel-1-of-5
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description - No sound. Shots from a moving train of the countryside, towns, and cities. Aerial shots of a large city. Streets are full of bicyclists. Street markets sell baskets, flowers. Shots of an ornate temple or palace. Still images of horrific starvation or… subject - Students Mines and mineral resources Bicycles Marketplaces Textile factories Factories relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/vietnam-905b8e-cia-japan-radio-news-film-on-ho-chi-minh-reel-2-of-5
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description - No sound. Cadres in trucks on parade. Demonstrators follow on foot, carrying signs. People stop to sign papers. Traveling a country road by car; shots out front and side. Remnants of a destroyed bridge lay in the river. Work at a construction site… subject - Demonstrations War and society Civil engineering Bridges Parades relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/vietnam-bcb900-cia-japan-radio-news-film-on-ho-chi-minh-reel-3-of-5
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description - No sound. Shots of boats in a bay. People on the street, walking and on bicycles. A sign over a gate reads "Ho Chu Tich Muon Nam." Village scenes; people enter and exit what appears to be a clothing shop. School girls walk along the street, laughing.… subject - Boats and boating Bicycles Rice farmers Crowds Village communities relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/vietnam-ed08a9-cia-japan-radio-news-film-on-ho-chi-minh-reel-4-of-5
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description - No sound. Shots of men making baskets. Scenes of a farm: pigs, goat, geese. Interior shots depicting life on the farm. Women cooking. Groups of people read newspapers. Women style hair and dress in traditional clothing. Same three women walk through… subject - Musicians Folk songs Crowds Dance Cultural traditions Agriculture Farming and rural systems economics Marketplaces Village communities relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/vietnam-d5e8e1-cia-japan-radio-news-film-on-ho-chi-minh-reel-5-of-5
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description - Maxwell D. (Maxwell Davenport) Taylor Interview. Stanley Karnow cutaways. subject - relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/vietnam-2de65a-interview-with-maxwell-d-maxwell-davenport-taylor-1979
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description - Eldridge Durbrow interview. Stanley Karnow cutaways. Access copy with audible and visible time code. subject - relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/vietnam-36c2a9-interview-with-eldridge-durbrow-1979
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description - Edward Lansdale interview. Stanley Karnow cutaways. subject - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 United States--History--1945- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, American Vietnam--History--1945-1975 Counterinsurgency United States--Politics and government Vietnam--Politics and government United States. Military… relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/vietnam-81b341-interview-with-edward-lansdale-1979
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description - David Halberstam interview. Stanley Karnow cutaways. subject - relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/vietnam-ccb806-interview-with-david-halberstam-1979
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description - W. Averell (William Averell) Harriman interview. Stanley Karnow cutaways. subject - United States--Foreign relations--Soviet Union Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Peace Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, American Ambassadors Diplomacy Communism Cold War Civil rights movement Escalation (Military science) Great Britain--History,… relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/vietnam-8efefe-interview-with-w-averell-william-averell-harriman-1979
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description - The American war in Vietnam lasted for fifteen years, but the people of Vietnam have been at war on their own soil for more than 2,000 years. "Roots of a War" traces the legacy of conflict in Vietnam from the first century rebellion against Chinese… subject - relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/vietnam-000101-roots-of-a-war
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description - President Richard Nixon, whose election campaign had included promises of peace with honor, developed a strategy of "Vietnamization," aimed at gradually lowering US troop levels and turning the ground war over to the South Vietnamese. "Vietnamizing… subject - relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/vietnam-000108-vietnamizing-the-war-1968-1973