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03674ngm a2200625Ia 4500 001 A553A0B22AF911DEBAFE5107A8D7520A 005 20220331010500 007 vf mbaho- 008 981120s1998 cau140 vleng d 020 $a 9780780623934 020 $a 0780623932 028 42 $a T3769 $b Warner Home Video 035 $a (OCoLC)40355636 040 $a ISM $c ISM $d SILO $d SILO 245 0 $a Cold War. $n Vol. 7 $h [videorecording] / $c a Jeremy Isaacs production for Turner Original Productions, Inc. 260 $a [Atlanta, Ga.] : $b CNN Productions, $a [Atlanta, Ga.] : $b CNN Productions, $c c1998. 300 $a 1 videocassette (140 min.) : $b sd., col. & b&w ; $c 1/2 in. 440 0 $a CNN perspectives 505 0 $a 19. Freeze, 1977-1981 -- 20. Soldiers of God, 1975-1988 -- 21. Spies, 1944-1994. 508 $a Executive producers, Pat Mitchell, Jeremy Isaacs ; series producer, Martin Smith ; writers, Hella Pick, Jonathan Steele, Max Hastings ; producers, Cate Haste, Ken Kirby, Jonathan Lewis. 511 0 $a Narrator: Kenneth Branagh. 520 $a A 24 part documentary series which examines the Cold War and its influence on history, culture, technology, economics, and the modern psyche. 520 $a Episode 19: Freeze. Concern for human rights in the East grows; detente ebbs. The Soviets arm Eastern Europe. The U.S. threatens to site missiles in Western Europe. The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan ends detente. Promising tougher measures against Moscow, Reagan defeats Carter for the presidency. In Poland, martial law is imposed. 520 $a Episode 20: Soldiers of God. Afghanistan is a war that costs the lives of almost 15,000 Soviet conscripts and an estimated one million Afghans. The U.S. supplies billions of dollars of weapons to unlikely allies--Islamic fundamentalists. The result is a Vietnam-style conflict which takes its toll on the Soviets and hastens the end of the Cold War. 520 $a Episode 21: Spies. Early CIA attempts to penetrate the Iron Curtain are thwarted. The U.S. reacts with increasingly sophisticated technological intelligence--the U-2 spy-plane, satellite reconnaissance and electronic eavesdropping. Yet human spies remain important. Sometimes betrayers, sometimes betrayed, many spies pay with their lives. 538 $a VHS. 546 $a Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. 650 0 $a Cold war $x History. 650 0 $a World politics $y 1945- 650 0 $a Human rights $z Asia. 650 0 $a Espionage, American $z Soviet Union. 650 0 $a Aerial reconnaissance. 650 0 $a U-2 (Reconnaissance aircraft) 650 0 $a Artificial satellites, American $x Political aspects. 650 0 $a Electronic surveillance $z United States. 650 0 $a National security $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Video recordings for the hearing impaired. 651 0 $a Poland $x Politics and government $y 1980-1989. 651 0 $a Afghanistan $x History $y Soviet occupation, 1979-1989. 651 0 $a Soviet Union $x Foreign relations $z United States. 651 0 $a United States $x Foreign relations $z Soviet Union. 700 1 $a Isaacs, Jeremy, $d 1932- 700 1 $a Smith, Martin. 700 1 $a Branagh, Kenneth. $4 nrt 710 2 $a Turner Original Productions. 710 2 $a Cable News Network. 710 2 $a Warner Home Video (Firm) 740 02 $a Cold War. $n 19, $p Freeze, 1977-1981. 740 02 $a Cold War. $n 20, $p Soldiers of God, 1975-1988. 740 02 $a Cold War. $n 21, $p Spies, 1944-1994. 939 $a 4006617 941 $a 1 945 $a vhs 952 $l SOAX911 $d 20090701080000.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A553A0B22AF911DEBAFE5107A8D7520AInitiate Another SILO Locator Search