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Vietnam War, The: The Tet Offensive (1995 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 62 min., 1995 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

CBS News footage of the Tet offensive during the Vietnam war, which started when the Viet Cong struck on the day of the Tet festival, the most sacred of all Vietnamese festivals. This was the most important...

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Lenin and the Soviet State (1970 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Using rare archive footage, examines some of the problems confronting Lenin in the first years after the Revolution. Pays particular attention to the Petrograd counter-revolutionary offensive.

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Western Front, The (1999 Video)

Director

Steven Clarke; Keith Sheather

Producer

Mark Fielder

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col/b&w. 180 min., 2000 sale: £17.99 (inclusive)

Series in which military historian Richard Holmes examines how World War 1 was fought in trenches, forts and bunkers, with the aim of highlighting the contrasts on the battlefields where ‘ancient ideas of...

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Ww1 Western Front (1999 Video)

aka: Western Front - Ww1, The

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1999 sale: £52.88 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Concentrates on the Western Front where all the major combatants believed the war would be won or lost. After four years of conflict and nine million casualties, it was won by the Entente. Covers: the...

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Great War, The, Series (1964 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £ 99

A definitive history of the 1914-1918 war, narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave and employing the voice skills of other leading actors including Sir Ralph Richardson (as Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig) and...

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Conflict in Indochina (1999 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2006 sale: £34.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at post-World War 1 conflict in Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam, covering the Vietnam war 1956-73: America’s involvement and the outcomes of the 1956 Geneva conference, ‘Americanisation’, strategies...

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Warwork News. No 37 (1943 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

'Warwork News’ is a series of short newsreels produced during World War 2 for distribution in British factories. 1) ‘Food for thought’: a long item on factory canteens. The high nutritional value of...

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Abh - Not Guilty (1992 Video)

Director

Janos Reeves

Producer

Janos Reeves

Subject

Law

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min., 1994sale: £35.00 +VAT

A simulated court case of a typical summary trial of a not guilty plea on a charge of actual bodily harm. It deals with an attack on a bus driver and the issue of what may be considered an offensive weapon....

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Eastern Front (3 Vols), The (1996 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, 3 videocassettes. VHS. b&w/col. 55 min. each, 2001 sale: £2.99 (inclusive) each

3: As 1944 dawned on the Eastern Front, Allied victory looked inevitable, but the Red Army’s year-long thrust to Germany’s border would be bought at a frighteningly high price. Operation Bagration saw...

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Tempesta Sui Balcan (1941 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Celebrates Italy’s use of air power during the Balkan offensive. Footage of bombing missions, a jubilant commentary listing targets successfully destroyed, and a lively if somewhat odd musical soundtrack...

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