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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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Nicholas Negroponte (2 Parts) (2002)

Subject

Information technology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (NTSC, 26, 27 minutes), $19.95 each part

Two special editions of the US-produced television programme NetCafé, featuring Nicholas Negroponte, director of MIT Media Labs and author of ‘Being Digital’.

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Mean World Syndrome: Media Violence and the Cultivation of Fear (2010)

Subject

Media studies; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 51 minutes), $250.00

A film based on the late George Gerbner’s groundbreaking analysis of media influence and media violence.For years, debates have raged among scholars, politicians, and concerned parents about the effects of...

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Ultimate Battles: Alexander the Great, Battle of the Bulge, Waterloo (2007)

Subject

History; Military Science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £19.99

Shot in High Definition and using cutting-edge computer generated effects, together with stunningly detailed recreations and interviews with noted historians and military experts, the three documentary films...

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David Starkey’s Elizabeth (4 Parts) (2003)

aka: Elizabeth

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 197 minutes), £19.99

Professor David Starkey chronicles the story of Queen Elizabeth I, first broadcast in 4-parts on Channel 4. The series uses a combination of tableaux, testimony from descendants, contemporary documents,...

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Wreck Detectives (2005)

Subject

Archaeology; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 376 minutes), £19.99

This series of 8 programmes investigates some of the most intriguing shipwrecks that lie off the coast of Britain. Using marine archaeology, oceanography, historical research and the latest technology, the...

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John Pilger: Documentaries That Changed the World (2007)

Director

John Pilger

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 644 minutes), £12.00

DVD set brings together twelve of John Pilger’s most hard-hitting and inspirational films. Drawing extensively on eye-witness testimony, Pilger has been a foreign correspondent and a front-line war...

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