RE: letters/movies

["McNerney, Brian C. MAJ ARCENT-KU IATF" <brian.mcnerney@kuwait.army.mil>]

Melissa--
I was in the Gulf War, with the 2nd ACR, and am now back in Kuwait for a
six-month deployment.  Don't know whether anything we might have written
would be of interest.
Respectfully,
Major McNerney

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	MelissaAdelson@aol.com [SMTP:MelissaAdelson@aol.com]
> Sent:	Tuesday, December 05, 2000 4:40 AM
> To:	korean-war-l@UKANS.EDU
> Subject:	letters/movies
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> I believe I introduced myself a couple of months ago and here I am again.
> 
> I'm working on a documentary for the PBS series, The American Experience,
> on 
> letters from American soldiers home from war, spanning from the
> Revolutionary 
> War through the Gulf War.
> 
> We have collected most of the letters we will be using, but are searching
> for 
> a good "training" letter from the Korean War  - written from a soldier in
> the 
> midst of training.  If any of you have letters in your attics or know of a
> 
> good source for letters from the Korean War, I'd be grateful to hear from
> you.
> 
> Also, we have been collecting home movie (super-8) footage taken in
> Vietnam.  
> I don't know if any men took home movie cameras to Korea, but would be
> very 
> interested to see footage if it exists.  I do believe some families had
> home 
> movies cameras in the early 50s and am very interested to find homefront 
> footage from that time.  I'd be grateful for any leads.
> 
> Many thanks,
> Melissa Adelson
> Associate Producer
> LETTERS FROM WAR
> Robert Kenner Films
> 650 N. Bronson Ave. #138
> Los Angeles, CA 90004
> tel  (323) 460-6486
> fax (323) 462-7686
> MelissaAdelson@aol.com