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Hirohito : Host Jack Perkins
- Available as
- Online
- Summary
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Presents a new look at the life of Japan's emperor Hirohito and his role in and responsibility for World War II.
Details
- Creator
- A&E Television Networks, LLC
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2010], c1997
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (45 min.) : sd., col. & b&w, digital file
- digital
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn811356290
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on November 12, 2010.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- Symbolism of a Leader: Hirohito (2:17) -- Hirohito's Adolescence (2:40) -- Early Days as Emperor (2:44) -- Japan's Depression & Transition to Military Power (2:48) -- Unauthorized Invasion of Manchuria (2:02) -- Preliminary Attack on China (2:56) -- Hirohito's Tentative Strike Against the Army (2:48) -- Full-Scale War in China (3:03) -- Growing Worldwide Conflict (2:50) -- Attack on Pearl Harbor (3:16) -- Turning Tides Against Japan (2:45) -- Japan's Decision to Surrender (2:41) -- Hirohito's Post-War Protection (2:57) -- Hirohito's Changing Image (3:07) -- Hirohito: Symbol of Japan's Past (2:05) -- Hirohito's Death & Legacy (3:08) -- Credits: Hirohito: Host Jack Perkins (1:11)