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Bombs Away: LBJ, Goldwater and the 1964 Campaign That Changed It All

(2014)

Overview

The political ad "Peace Little Girl" aired during the 1964 presidential campaign ushered in a new era of the television attack ad. The campaign also reshaped the American political landscape in other significant ways ultimately ending up with the establishment of the contemporary geopolitical map of red and blue states. Includes interviews with historians and participants in the campaign.

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Original TitleBombs Away: LBJ, Goldwater and the 1964 Campaign That Changed It All

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2014-10-30

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 56m

Homepagehttps://centerforpolitics.org/bombs-away/

Production CompaniesCommunity Idea Stations,University of Virginia Center for Politics

Genres

  • Documentary