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Statue of Liberty, The: Building a Colossus (2001)

Director

Corin Watson

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 52 minutes), $139.99

It is the symbol of freedom the world over. a "Modern Colossus" to represent America to the world. But the Statue of Liberty was a French invention, a result of the vision of 19th century artist Frédéric...

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They Filmed the War in Colour (2010)

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £16.99

This DVD features two feature-length documentary films, using only rare colour footage shot during the Second World War which offers a new and vivid perspective on the conflict. Using footage from public...

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World at War, The: Vol 1 (5 Parts) (1973 Video)

Director

Peter Batty; David Elstein; Hugh Raggett

Producer

Peter Batty; David Elstein; Jeremy Isaacs

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 417 minutes), £24.99

The first six programmes from the seminal 26-part series first shown in 1974, preceded by a programme on the making of the series. 1 THE MAKING OF THE WORLD AT WAR - The story behind the production process...

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Road to War, The (8 Parts) (1989 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 8 x 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £320.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

Series examining the two decades leading up to World War 2, looking at events from the points of view of each of the main protagonists, incorporating eye-witness accounts, interviews with historians, and...

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Greatest Speeches of All Time Vols 1,2 and 3 (2006)

Subject

English language and literature; History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £17.99 each vol

Three separate DVDs each containing original footage of some of the most important and well-known political speeches of modern time by US presidents, politicians, world leaders and supporters that...

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Great Events of the 20th Century (1999 Video)

aka: Greatest Events of the 20th Century, The

Subject

History

Distribution

DVD

A collection of newsfilm covering 101 newsworthy events of the 20th century. Items are: 1) Opening credits; 2) Queen Victoria’s funeral; 3) Wright brothers’ first flight; 4) Suffragette dies under...

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Charlie Rose Science Series, The (2007)

Subject

Biology; Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC), $24.95 each

The Charlie Rose Science Series is a continuing series broadcast on PBS throughout the US which explores the advances being made in biomedical research, their contribution to our understanding of the world...

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