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Sieg im Westen (1941 Film)

aka: Victory in the West

Director

Fritz Brunsch; Svend Noldan

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Shows the conquest of the Low Countries and France. After recalling the foreign pressures which forced Germany into war, it covers the strategy and action of the lightning advance, including scenes at...

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Evolving Minds (2003)

Subject

Mental Health and Counselling

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL)

A radical perspective on alternatives to the mental health system. Presenting information in a humorous style, it covers diverse topics such as shamanism, nutritional therapy, psychotherapy, meditation and...

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Captured (2013)

Director

John Krish

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 62 minutes), £19.99

Never commercially released before and previously only shown to a highly restricted audience of top military brass from the Ministry of Defence, CAPTURED (1959) is a stunning POW drama and a lost gem of...

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Battle of the Ancre and Advance of the Tanks, The (1916 Video)

Producer

Geoffrey H Malins

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 67 minutes), £9.99

Official World War 1 film of the Western Front. Actual shots of men in the trenches. No heroics, slow-moving, mundane in style and yet greatly interesting on account of the reality of the situations and the...

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Great Writers: Anthony Burgess

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1, 45 minutes), $19.99

British novelist and critic Anthony Burgess (1917-1993), was best known for his controversial novel, A Clockwork Orange (1962). He was born in Manchester and was educated at the University of Manchester. He...

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Iranian Embassy Siege (2004)

Subject

History; Military Science; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), 9.99

In April 1980 the world watched and waited as gunmen held 26 people hostage at the Iranian Embassy in London. The siege was played out in the full glare of the world media. The final drama unfolded in front...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Italian Slump

Date released

29 Jul 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

738A

NoS ID

012779

Story no

1 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Italian Slump. DESCRIPTION: The third report from Sicily shows the rapid advance of the Eighth Army after the first footholds in the South East corner of the island had been secured....

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Second Front - Attack!

Date released

8 Jun 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

783A

NoS ID

013138

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE" CARD TITLE: Second Front - Made Up Story. DESCRIPTION: God speed to our arms and our men now in action. Paratroops prepare for the biggest airborne operation the world has ever seen. Troops embark...

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Million Bricks, A (1999)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 90 minutes), £20.00

The story of Springfield Park, a housing estate built in the early Sixties in West Belfast, made up of both Catholic and Protestant families who lived side by side in harmony. When the Troubles erupted in...

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Making History [31/08/2010] (2010 Radio)

Series

Making History

Producer

Nick Patrick

Radio programme. Vanessa Collingridge presents a series exploring ordinary people’s links with the past.This episode includes the little known story of a Cold War secret army and why Shakespeare’s mother...

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