Anderson Platoon
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Description: 2 reels (65 min.), sd., b&w, 16mm. Director: Director, Pierre Scholendorffer; photography, Dominique Merlin. Summary: Documents the experiences of a platoon in Viet Nam, commanded by Lt. Joseph B. Anderson, a Black graduate of West Point. Shows them on maneuvers, at leisure, and in battle, as they ate, slept, fought and died. Demonstrates the need for personal warmth and mutual respect which was found in this platoon.
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