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Leningrad Fights (1942 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The frustration of the German attempt to conquer Leningrad in 1941. The city is besieged throughout the winter but the resistance of the population never breaks.

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Moscow Elegy - Alexander Sokurov (2007)

aka: Moskovskaya Elegiya

Director

Alexander Sokurov

Subject

Film Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £24.99

Originally intended to mark the 50th birthday of Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky. However, disagreements within the Soviet Professional Union of Cinematographers about the style and content of the film...

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Soviet Newsreel No. 9 (February 1943) (1943 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Consists of five items: scenes in Millerovo after liberation by the Red Army; evidence of crimes committed by Fascists in the village of Vorontsovo-Alexandrovskoe; scenes in liberated Pyatigorsk; the...

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Soviet Newsreel No. 66 (September 1942) (1942 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Consists of 6 items:- the harvesting of grain in the Bogatov district; the production of cannon in an armaments factory in the Urals; the building of a blast furnace in a metallurgical factory in the Urals;...

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Soviet Newsreel Nos. 58-59 (September 1943) (1943 Film)

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Items include the first Moscow-Kharkov train for two years leaves the Kursk terminus; a tribute to the Kousbass coalminers; Moscow citizens harvest their allotments; Russian cameraman on the Leningrad front...

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Three Documentaries by Sergei Loznitsa: Blockade, Landscape, Revue (2013)

aka: 3 Documentaries by Sergei Loznitsa: Blockade, Landscape, Revue

Director

Sergei Loznitsa

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL)

Three documentaries by Russian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa. Includes; BLOCKADE, LANDSCAPE and REVUE. In BLOCKADE, Loznitsa draws on three-and-a-half hours of silent footage acquired from the St. Petersburg...

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CBS World War II Radio Broadcasts (2003)

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, CD-ROM (Hybrid, 2,200+ minutes), $9.99

An MP3 audio CD-ROM of the renowned CBS "World NewsToday" War news radio show featuring the broadcasts of Edward R Murrow, William L Shirer, Robert Trout, Eric Sevareid, Charles Collingwood, and Douglas...

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Frank Capra’s Why we Fight (1942)

Director

Frank Capra

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 403 minutes), £24.99

Forceful propaganda on the aims of democracy contrasted with fascism. Liberties are taken with the material but a good example of the best resources of Hollywood directed towards propaganda and patriotic...

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