The Challenge of Ideas

Duration: 1200 ft.

Year Published: 1961

Creator: U.S. Depatment of Defense

Complete Record: Narrated by various celebrities and news media figures. Depicts the ideological struggle confronting America and the free world today. A struggle that is being fought not on the battlefield, but through the words of diplomats, gestures of friendship, cultural demonstrations, foreign aid and military power. Describes the everyday war of ideas of communism vs. democracy. (America and the USSR.)