Summary

All The Unsung Heroes - programs about Vietnam Memorial in DC including archival - 16 minutes This program explains the memorial's emotional grip by focusing on the stories and activities that occur at the wall - how families, loved ones and friends remember the men and women whose names are inscribed there The program shifts from a montage of Vietnam combat footage to recently shot scenes of people visiting the Memorials, including the new one dedicated to women veterans of that divisive war Includes Views of people quietly staring, weeping, placing flowers, making rubbings, others with children Interview with wall's designer, Maya Lin re: wall's symbolism, how it was paid for, Reading from letters left at the wall, Parade and dedication ceremonies of the Memorial

Source Global Image Works
Title: All The Unsung Heroes
Date: 01/01/2000
Location: , washington d c, united states
Description: All The Unsung Heroes - programs about Vietnam Memorial in DC including archival - 16 minutes This program explains the memorial's emotional grip by focusing on the stories and activities that occur at the wall - how families, loved ones and friends remember the men and women whose names are inscribed there The program shifts from a montage of Vietnam combat footage to recently shot scenes of people visiting the Memorials, including the new one dedicated to women veterans of that divisive war Includes Views of people quietly staring, weeping, placing flowers, making rubbings, others with children Interview with wall's designer, Maya Lin re: wall's symbolism, how it was paid for, Reading from letters left at the wall, Parade and dedication ceremonies of the Memorial
Clip ID: 11078_004
Color: color
Sound: sound
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