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1945 Newsreel (1945 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Includes preparations for resistance in Berlin, the German withdrawal from Budapest and East German women talking about ‘Bolshevik atrocities’.

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Restless Conscience, The (1992)

Producer

Hava Beller

Subject

German studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 113 minutes), $39.95

Examines the motives, thoughts and actions of individuals concerning their resistance to National Socialism in Germany and to the horrors perpetrated in the country from 1933 to 1945. Uses recent documentary...

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For the Love of Tomorrow

Subject

History; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 41 minutes), £8.00

This film is a profile of Madame Irène Laure, a member of the French Resistance who, travelled to Germany after the war to speak about the importance of forgiveness. ‘I longed for the total destruction...

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D-Day (1944 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A special issue of the German National Socialist Workers’ Party newsreel on resistance to the D-Day landings (June 1944).

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Leningrad Fights (1942 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The frustration of the German attempt to conquer Leningrad in 1941. The city is besieged throughout the winter but the resistance of the population never breaks.

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Sorrow and the Pity, The (2017)

Subject

French studies; History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 260 minutes), £15.99

Documentary whcih covers the period between 1940 and 1944 during which France’s Vichy government collaborated with Nazi Germany. Includes archive footage, interviews from 1969 with a German officer and...

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Volkssturm (1944 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

In October 1944, on the anniversary of the Battle of Leipzig, Volkssturm volunteers, addressed by Himmler, prepare for final resistance. Also West and East Front sequences, including American prisoners taken...

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Thomas Bernhard - Three Days (2010)

Director

Ferry Radax

Subject

Film studies; German studies; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 92 minutes), 28.80 euros

This portrait of the Austrian writer, Thomas Bernhard, combines a monologue delivered by Thomas Bernhard and the artful film work of Ferry Radax. The location chosen for three summer days is a park in...

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Rome, Open City (1993)

aka: Roma Citta Aperta

Subject

History; Italian studies; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 103 minutes), £15.99

Often seen as the true beginning of neo-realism with its documentary-style imagery and the authenticity of its performances, Rossellini’s classic tells the story of resistance under German occupation....

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Fall of Berlin, The (1995 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 75 min., 1995 sale: £14.99

A documentary film on the fall of Berlin in 1945, using Russian archive footage. Covers Churchill visiting the Western Front, the American bridgehead on the Elbe at Magdeburg, the Luftwaffe attacking allied...

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