TV VOID

The film follows the preparation and execution of a mission to interdict the flow of supplies from North Vietnam. There is excellent footage of many of the aircraft in use at that time, including F-4s,KC-135s, A-1s, and HH-53s. Lots of gun camera film. There is also some footage of carrier operations and some of ground [...]

The Cuban Missile Crisis was a confrontation between the United States of America, the Soviet Union, and Cuba during the Cold War. The Russians call it the “Caribbean Crisis,” while the Cubans call it the “October Crisis.” The crisis ranks with the Berlin Blockade as one of the major confrontations of the Cold War, and [...]

The Communist-held Democratic Republic of Vietnam was opposed by the US-supported Republic of Vietnam. Disagreements soon emerged over the organizing of elections and reunification, and the U.S. began increasing its contribution of military advisers. U.S. forces were soon embroiled in a guerrilla war with the National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam (NLF), the [...]

Victory at Sea was a documentary TV series about naval warfare during World War II that was originally aired by NBC in the USA in 26 half-hour segments on Sunday afternoons, starting October 26, 1952 and ending May 3, 1953. The series, which won an Emmy in 1954 as best public affairs program, played a [...]

It’s amazing how much things change. Kids today have a wide choice in media. In the 50′s and 60′s our media was a 16mm projector and we got to watch choice things like this. It was 1950. Being a commie, gay, promiscuous, selfish or cocky was bad and nice girls didn’t. [...]