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Home Front 1939-1945, The

Subject
FE; History

Distribution
Sale, Audio (Cassette CD, 90 minutes), £5.99 (cassette) £9.99 (CD)

First-hand accounts from 15 men and women who lived in Britain during the Second World War including sections on the outbreak of war, evacuation, domestic conditions, war effort, air raids and VE Day.
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Open-Air Concert for Wounded Soldiers (1917 Film)

Series
War Office Official Topical Budget

The second of four stories in the newsfilm. "WAR ENTERTAINMENTS: A large number of wounded soldiers were entertained by a performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Hanover Lodge, Regent’s Park".
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Soviet Newsreel Nos. 11-12 (February 1943) (1943 Film)

Subject
History

Distribution
Film (16mm)

An example of the newsreels that the Soviet Union produced during the Second World War. They normally contained four or five items showing how the people were, in various ways, contributing to the...
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These Are the Men (1943 Film)

Producer
Donald Taylor

Subject
History

Distribution
Film (16mm)

This film is almost unique in British Second World War film propaganda. Whereas films like HEART OF BRITAIN and BRITAIN AT BAY stress the importance of those qualities of British life that would be destroyed...
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War Requiem (2008)

Director
Derek Jarman

Subject
English language and literature; History; Music

Distribution
Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £19.99

Based on the life of Wilfred Owen, the poet, who died in 1918, this film is a blend of Benjamin Britten’s music, Owen’s poetry and director Derek Jarman’s visuals. The film includes wartime footage...
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London Can Take It: The British Home Front at War

Subject
Film studies; History

Distribution
Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 107 minutes), £12.00

Seven wartime films looking at the city of London, specifically life during the Blitz. Includes Humphrey Jennings and Harry Watt’s LONDON CAN TAKE IT (1940).
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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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