USO : for the troops [DVD] / producer & director, Peter Schnall ; producers, Margaret McEvoy, Teresa Giordano ; writer, Teresa Giordano ; a Partisan Pictures production for PBS.
Format:
[DVD] /
Publisher:
PBS Distribution,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
With: J.D. Crouch, Craig Morgan, Charles Tillman, Linda Hope, Jay Leno, Dennis Haybert, Connie Stevens ; narrator, David Strathairn. Originally produced for television in 2016. 16x9 wide screen.
Summary:
For 75 years, the United Service Organizations (USO) has lifted the spirits of American soldiers and has kept service personnel connected to their families and country while abroad. USO: For the Troops conveys the fast pace and complex logistics of a modern USO tour, and underlines the importance of the organization not just for service people, but for America as a whole.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.