The great famine
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Hoyt, Austin.
Stiers, David Ogden.
Patenaude, Bertrand M., 1956- Big show in Bololand.
Yumagulov, Aisiyuak.
McCarthy, Stephen (Cinematographer)
Format
DVD
Edition
[Widescreen format].
ISBN
9781608833993, 1608833992
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
On Shelf
Antigo - Adult DVD
947.08 GREA
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Food relief, American -- Soviet Union -- History.
Historical television programs.
Hoover, Herbert, -- 1874-1964.
Nonfiction television programs.
Soviet Union -- History -- Famine, 1921-1922.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Edition
[Widescreen format].
Language
English
ISBN
9781608833993, 1608833992
UPC
841887014021

Notes

General Note
Based on the book "The big show in Bololand" by Bertrand M. Patenaude.
General Note
Originally broadcast as an episode of the television show American experience on PBS.
General Note
"Soviet Russia was a nation dying for help when America answered the call"--Container.
Creation/Production Credits
Camera, Riyas Ishakov and Stephen McCarthy ; editing, Jon Neuberger ; music, Michael Bacon.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, David Ogden Stiers.
Description
When a devastating famine descended on Soviet Russia in 1921, Americans responded with a massive two-year relief campaign, championed by a new Secretary of Commerce, 'The Great Humanitarian' Herbert Hoover, an operation hailed for its efficiency, grit, and generosity.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD; 5.1 surround; region 1, NTSC.
Language
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hoyt, A., Stiers, D. O., Patenaude, B. M., Yumagulov, A., McCarthy, S. (., & Bacon, M. The great famine ([Widescreen format].).

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Austin. Hoyt et al.. The Great Famine. .

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Austin. Hoyt et al.. The Great Famine .

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hoyt, Austin., et al. The Great Famine [Widescreen format].,

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