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The Mekong: A Turbulent River

The Mekong flows for nearly 3,000 miles through Asia, beginning in the Himalayas and ending at the South China Sea. This four-part series combines interviews and spectacular photography to present the geography of one of the world’s longest rivers and the industries, customs, and concerns of the people who call the Mekong states home. 4-part series, 53 minutes each.



 
    

Item#: BVL8824
Copyright date: ©1996



The Series Includes : The Mekong in Tibet and China | The Mekong in Laos and Thailand | The Mekong in Cambodia | The Mekong in Vietnam
     
DVD $399.80


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Yangtze: New China and the Old River

When the Chinese government completes the 1.2-mile Three Gorges Dam, its 370-mile reservoir is expected to partially or completely blot out 2 cities, 11 counties, 140 towns, 326 townships, and 1,351 villages. This program, filmed during the initial p...(more details)
 
DVD $169.95
Vietnamese-Americans
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One of the effects of war has long been the displacement of peoples. But what happens when the refugees come to live in the country of one of the combatants and neither speak the language nor know its culture? This balanced two-part series puts a hum...(more details)
 
DVD $299.90
Asia: Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam

Progress versus culture, preserving archaeological sites, and rebuilding war-torn nations are featured in this program. A Frenchman and a Laotian are working together to improve the lives of local farmers in Laos by incorporating the farmers' opinion...(more details)
 
DVD $99.95
Mindfields: Coping with Life in Cambodia

Although the Khmer Rouge is no longer officially in power and the government of Cambodia is democratically elected, the wounds from one of the worst reigns of terror in the 20th century are slow to heal. This program presents the stories of noncombat...(more details)
 
DVD $169.95


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