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Title:

The great famine [videorecording] / an Austin Hoyt Productions film for American Experience ; written and produced by Austin Hoyt ; directed by Austin Hoyt and Aisiyuak Yumagulov.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

PBS,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

1 videodisc (DVD) (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Soviet Union--Video disc (DVD).--Famine, 1921-1922--Video disc (DVD).
Soviet Union--Video disc (DVD).--1917-1936--Video disc (DVD).
United States--Video disc (DVD).--Soviet Union--Video disc (DVD).
Food relief, American--Soviet Union--Video disc (DVD).--Video disc (DVD).
Hoover, Herbert,--1874-1964--Video disc (DVD).
Historical television programs--Video disc (DVD).
Documentary films--Video disc (DVD).
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
DVD-Video discs.

Other Authors:

Hoyt, Austin.
Yumagulov, Aisiyuak.
Stiers, David Ogden.
Bacon, Michael, 1948-
Patenaude, Bertrand M., 1956- Big show in Bololand.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

Other Titles:

American experience (Television program)

Notes:

Based on the book "The big show in Bololand" by Bertrand M. Patenaude. Originally broadcast as an episode of the television show "American experience" on PBS. Release date: Apr. 12, 2011. Narrator: David Ogden Stiers.

Summary:

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.

ISBN:

1608833992
9781608833993

UPC:

841887014021

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

TKPE492 -- Maquoketa Public Library (Maquoketa)