# Give War a Chance

Explores the bitter divide between military and civilian attitudes of what, where, when, and why America employs military force. Correspondent Peter J. Boyer discovers an unprecedented divide between what American diplomats want and what the military is prepared to deliver. From opposite vantage points, Leighton "Snuffy" Smith and Richard Holbrooke discuss the long-lasting shadow that Vietnam has cast over subsequent use of military intervention 1 videocassette (60 min.) : 1/2 in VHS format Correspondent, Peter J. Boyer Written by Michael Kirk & Peter J. Boyer ; editor, Steve Audette ; director of photography, Ben McCoy ; executive producer, Michael Sullivan Videocassette release of an episode of the PBS television program Frontline

- Kind: Documentary
- Year: 1999
- By: Michael Kirk, Peter J Boyer, Rick Young, Richard C Holbrooke, Leighton J Smith, PBS Video., Kirk Documentary Group.
- Genres: War, Documentary
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/GiveWaraChance)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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