Under orders, under fire
Columbia University Seminars on Media & Society [in association with] WNET/New York; produced by Betsy Miller, Martha Elliott; director, David Deutsch
- Resource Type:
- VHS Video
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 1987
- Publication:
- [Washington, D.C.] : Annenberg/CPB Project, [1989]
- Distribution:
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Intellimation, distributor
- Copyright:
- ©1989
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- Summary:
- A panel composed of representatives from the military, members of Congress, and journalists discuss the meaning of ethics in military contexts. In part 1 the general moral responsibilities of officers, soldiers, and journalists in combat situations are examined. Part 2 explores the moral issues involved in the treatment of prisoners of war, the confidentiality of military actions including possible atrocities, the responsibilities of journalists reporting from combat zones, and the use of tactical nuclear weapons.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
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- Performers:
- Moderator, Charles Ogletree ; series host, Fred W. Friendly.
- General Notes:
- Public performance rights included.
VHS format.
Recorded Oct. 31, 1987. - Physical Description:
- 2 videocassettes (58 min. each) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- polyester; 1/2 in.; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- analog; magnetic; mono
- Video Characteristics:
- VHS; NTSC
- Call Numbers:
- MV 897 no.6-7
- ISBNs:
- 0897765273 (Tape 1)
0897765281 (Tape 2) - Library of Congress Control Numbers:
- 88700301
88700302 [Invalid] - OCLC Numbers:
- 19252810