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Sacrifice at Pearl Harbor (1989 Video)

Producer

Roy Davies

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Tells the story surrounding the crucial months leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941, from the breaking of the vital Japanese naval code by the British more than two years before to the...

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Transcription and Translation: Rna Splicing (2012)

Subject

Biology

A three dimensional visualisation of the process which takes place in certain genes, whereby the protein-coding sections of the DNA ("exons") are interrupted by non-coding regions ("introns"). RNA splicing...

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Mask of Nippon, The (1942 Video)

Director

Margaret Palmer

Producer

Stuart Legg

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 21 min., 2000 sale: £9.99 (inclusive)

An anti-Japanese propaganda film produced during World War 2 in the wake of Pearl Harbor. Incorporates contemporary newsreel film.

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Statue of Liberty, The (2001 Video)

Director

Ken Burns

Producer

Ken Burns; Buddy Squires

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 58 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

Traces the history of the construction of the Statue of Liberty and the evolution and meaning of the ideal of liberty which it represents. Follows sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi’s dream of a...

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To Secret Rosies (2011)

aka: Rosies: The Female Computers of Wwii

Director

LeAnn Erickson

Subject

History; Mathematics

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $24.00

In 1942 soon after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, a secret military program was launched to recruit female mathematicians who would become human ‘computers’ for the US military. Top Secret...

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Library of 20th Century Newsreels, The (1997 Video)

aka: 20th Century Newsreels

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 203 min., 1997 sale: £19.99 (inclusive)

Film footage from British Movietone newsreels of events which made history in the 20th century. Covers a large number of stories world-wide, from the Boer War and Queen Victoria’s funeral through the...

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Isoroku Yamamoto, Grand Admiral, Imperial Japanese Navy (197 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. U-matic. col. 60 min.

A portrait of the man who planned the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1971 and the forced the USA into World War 2 - a man with many personal eccentricities and above all a compulsive gambler. In...

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World War II: Sources and Analysis (1995 Multimedia)

Subject

History

Distribution

CD-ROM

Personal views of what World War 2 was like for those who fought or lived and worked on the Home Front. Draws together personal letters, photographs, official documents and personal views. Case studies cover...

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Breaking the Codes (1999 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, 2 videocassettes. VHS. col/b&w. 145 min., 1999 sale: £19.99 (inclusive) (pair)

Uses archive footage and interviews to relate the story of how the codes of the German fleet were cracked during World War 1. Examines codebreaking in World War 2: Bletchley Park - Station X - where the...

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Spies: Wartime Espionage / Infiltration and Assassination (1995 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, 2 videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 202 min., 1997 sale: £16.99 (inclusive)

Made with access to intelligence sources and case files from around the world, and using archive film and interviews with intelligence personnel, follows intelligence operations surrounding World War 2: how...

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