BILL MOYERS JOURNAL | Preview: The Good Soldier | PBS
Duration: 11:47
Program:
Bill Moyers Journal #1329
Broadcast Date: Nov. 6, 2009
As America prepares to observe Veterans Day and President Obama weighs sending more troops to fight in Afghanistan, BILL MOYERS JOURNAL broadcasts a powerful documentary about the impact on soldiers of learning to kill — or be killed. The Good Soldier follows four veterans — one from World War II, two from Vietnam and the fourth from Iraq — as they reveal how the experiences of battle changed their lives.
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A conversation with Maxine Hong Kingston, author of "Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace." For the last 15 years,... 03:35
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Full Program: Director Oliver Stone on his experience in Vietnam and his film making. 49:37
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Full Program: Bill Moyers considers a President's decision to escalate troop levels in a military conflict. Through LBJ's taped... 27:26
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Full Program: Lyndon Johnson and the decisions that escalated America's involvement in Vietnam. 53:58
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BILL MOYERS JOURNAL | Special... (#1331)
SPECIAL PREVIEW: In advance of this weeks broadcast, Bill Moyers closing remarks on Lyndon B. Johnson's path to war in... 01:40
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Bill Moyers Essay: Restoring Accountability for Washington's Wars. 04:31
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Bill Moyers interviews former talk show host Phil Donahue and Ellen Spiro on the true cost of war and their... 02:17
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BILL MOYERS JOURNAL | Jim... (#1353)
Bill Moyers interviews populist Jim Hightower about the history and legacy of people's movements and discusses how... 24:28
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Full Program: Citizen action in Iowa, Jim Hightower on Populism and writer Barry Lopez. 01:23:08
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BILL MOYERS JOURNAL | William K.... (#1352)
As President Obama makes the case for strong financial reform, Bill Moyers sits down with veteran regulator William K.... 26:27
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A Bill Moyers essay on the Deepening the American Dream project. 03:35
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BILL MOYERS JOURNAL | FCC... (#1352)
As Big Telecom tightens its grip over broadband, is your access to the Web at risk? Bill Moyers talks with FCC... 23:29
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Bill Moyers | The Journal: Our... (#1352)
Full Program: FCC commissioner Michael Copps on 'net neutrality', William K. Black on Wall Street. 53:39
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BILL MOYERS JOURNAL | James... (#1351)
How did Big Finance grow so powerful that its hijinks nearly brought down the global economy and what hope is there... 24:48
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BILL MOYERS JOURNAL | James... (#1351)
How did Big Finance grow so powerful that its hijinks nearly brought down the global economy and what hope is there... 29:28
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SPECIAL WEB PREVIEW: The Internet has transformed business, politics, and culture but will a corporate agenda kill... 04:26
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Full Program: Simon Johnson and James Kwak on Wall Street and Washington. 53:48
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