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the Unknown Battle

Date released

9 Apr 1945

Series name

The March of Time 10th Year

Issue no

9

NoS ID

352251

Story no

1 / 1

The March of Time synopsis: This story, says the film, had its beginning in Washington long before the war, when, with the support of a group of far-seeing officers, including General Marshall and General...

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Conflict (1985 Video)

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

Looks at Lanchester’s famous ‘square law’ used to predict the outcome of a battle from knowing the firepower of each unit and the number of units. Uses a computer simulation of a battle to demonstrate...

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After Agincourt (1989 Radio)

In this account of the battle of Agincourt experienced through the eyes of Pistol (Bob Hoskins), writer Peter Mottley focuses the action of the play on the minor characters of Shakespeare’s Henry V and how...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Record only

Guest Speaker

Date

28 Sep 2016, 16:55

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

Page

Guest speaker: James Holland This year’s guest speaker is historian, writer and broadcaster, James Holland. The author of the best-selling Fortress Malta, Battle of Britain, and Dam Busters, he...

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Battle of Lewes Road, The: Our History (1983 Video)

Director

Jan Mathew

Subject

History

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 45 min.

Demonstrates the use of primary and secondary sources in historical research. The first part of the programme focuses on a number of eyewitness reports of the Battle of Lewes Road, a famous Brighton incident...

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Somme 1916, The (4 Parts) (1994 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 4 x 30 min.

Charts the history of the battle of the Somme and and looks at its legacy. Follows the fortunes of various regiments and individuals from Yorkshire and the North East who took part in the 4 1/2...

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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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War of the Century (1999 Video)

Director

Laurence Rees

Subject

History

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 2 x 160 min.

Documentary series looking at the reasons behind, and the course of, the war between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, resulting in 30 million deaths. In four parts: 1) High Hopes: uses recently...

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Battle of Rorke’s Drift, The (1996 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min.

Uses re-enactments, dramatised eye-witness accounts, period images and photographs to tell the story of the handful of British Redcoats who successfully defended Rorke’s Drift against more than 4000 Zulu...

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BUFVC Weekly Top 5 TV and Radio Programme Requests

Date

1 Nov 2013, 14:59

Author

Markeda Cole

Post Type

Post

For the week ending 18th October 2013 the most requested programmes from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service were: 1. INSIDE CLARIDGES (BBC2) View TRILT record or watch now on BoB National For more...

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