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  1. Ancient Marvels (2011)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 324 mins. ), $44.99

    A 5-DVD set with six videos from PBS’ series NOVA transmitted between 2000 and 2001. The videos look at the engineering and construction methods of some of the world’s most famous structures. Each video...

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  2. People’s Century (Parts 13-15) (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Jennifer Clayton; Charles Furneaux; Bill Treharne Jones
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 165 min.

    A history of 20th century in 26 parts as seen from the point of view of ordinary people who have lived through the events. Includes interviews and extensive archive footage. 13 (producer: Jennifer Clayton):...

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  3. Empires of the Mind (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Phil Cohen is shown working with a group of white 14-and 15 year olds looking at images of Empire and how they reflected the historical conceptions of ‘race’, many vestiges of which still exist. The...

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  4. War of the World (2010)

    Subject
    History

    A 6-part series of 60-minute programmes in which Professor Niall Ferguson presents a major history of the 20th century. He argues that the underpinning forces behind the conflicts of the last century were...

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  5. Byzantium: A Tale of Three Cities (2013)

    Producer
    Anna Cox; Jack MacInnes
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £585.00

    This series sees historian Simon Sebag-Montefiore exploring the history of the city which has been the capital of three empires: Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman. He examines the faiths and traditions which have...

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  6. Sound of Rushing Water, The (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The Shuar (also known by the derogatory name of Jivaro) live in the rainforest of eastern Ecuador. They recount the history of their resistance to the Inca and Spanish Empires, and tell of their present...

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  7. Striking Back at the Empires (1984 Film, Video)

    Director
    Stephen Engelhard
    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses problems posed by multinational companies. As international organisations they can play off government against government to seek the best incentives for investment. They are able to threaten to...

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  8. World War I (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An archive of World War 1 material with commentary, presented in a series of documented case studies covering the chronology of the war (orogins, Eastern Europe, the war at sea and in the air, the home...

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  9. Paris 1919 (2009)

    Director
    Paul Cowan
    Producer
    Gerry Flahive; Paul Sadoun
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 95 minutes), $89.95

    Paul Cowan’s feature-length documentary combines archival footage and dramatic re-enactments to take viewers inside the peace talks that followed World War I. Inspired by Margaret MacMillan’s book Paris...

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  10. Triumph of the West (13 Parts) (1985 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 13 x 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £390.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Series tracing the story of western civilisation and looking at the impact it continues to have on the rest of the world. 1: Visits China, Japan and India, where western forces remain far stronger than...

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