The good war and those who refused to fight it

The good war and those who refused to fight it / Bullfrog Films presents ; directed by Rick Tejada-Flores, Judith Ehrlich ; produced & written by Judith Ehrlich, Rick Tejada-Flores ; a production of Paradigm Productions in association with the Independent Television Service.

Most WWII COs served as non-combatants in the armed services. Many worked in Civilian Public Service camps, served as medical guinea pigs, and helped reform the mental health system. Those who went to prison fought to integrate the Federal prisons. After the war COs changed America in many ways. The...

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Main Authors: Tejada-Flores, Rick (Author, Director, Producer), Ehrlich, Judith (Author, Director, Producer)
Corporate Authors: Paradigm Productions, Independent Television Service, Bullfrog Films
Other Authors: Asner, Edward (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [Oley, PA] : [Distributed by] Bullfrog Films, [2014]
Subjects:
1939-1945
Conscientious objectors > United States > History.
World War, 1939-1945 > Conscientious objectors.
Conscientious objectors
United States
Documentary television programs
Historical television programs
History
Nonfiction television programs
Documentary television programs.
Historical television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Émissions historiques télévisées.
Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Most WWII COs served as non-combatants in the armed services. Many worked in Civilian Public Service camps, served as medical guinea pigs, and helped reform the mental health system. Those who went to prison fought to integrate the Federal prisons. After the war COs changed America in many ways. They were pioneers in the Civil Rights movement, founded the anti-nuclear movement, created Pacifica Radio and helped guide the anti-Vietnam war movement.
Item Description:Title from title frames.
Originally produced by: Paradigm Productions Inc., c2000; previously released in 2002.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video file (57 min.))
Audience:10 and up.
Production Credits:Editor, Ken Schneider ; camera, Vicente Franco ; sound, Nick Bertoni.
Participant or Performer:Narrator, Edward Asner.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed October 28, 2014).

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