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Jack Firestein, Only a Bookseller (2009)

Subject

Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 55 minutes), £25.00

Jack Firestein was a bookseller with bookstalls outside the Camden Labour Centre, in Unity Theatre foyer and shops in the East End, Willesden and Soho. He was also a driver to Clive Jenkins, General...

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Spain’s Secret Conflict (2010)

aka: Catalonia, The Next State in Europe?

Director

Gary Gibson

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 39 minutes), €15.00

Made back in 2010, when the conflict between Catalonia and Spain was very little known outside the Spanish State, this short documentary starts with the first independence poll to take place in Catalonia...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Lidice Shall Live

Date released

14 Sep 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

693

NoS ID

012434

Story no

2 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lidice Shall Live. DESCRIPTION: The "Lidice-shall-live" Movement, conceived in Britain very soon after the Nazis’ brutal blotting-out of the Czechoslovak village, received its...

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Miners’ Strike, The: Twenty Years on (2009)

Subject

History; Politics & government

The Miners’ Strike arouses debate like few other contemporary political events. The 25th anniversary re-opened old divisions, with arguments still raging around the miners’ leadership, the motives of the...

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Soccer: England V West Germany

Date released

4 May 1972

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2239A

NoS ID

029365

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Soccer: England V West Germany. DESCRIPTION: Sir Alf Ramsey’s team fail dismally against the German team at Wembley. With teutonic thoroughness, the Germans cut up the English who...

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1960s American history (1981)

Genre

Feature; Special

Special on 1960s American history with archive actuality, news bulletins and speeches. Events covered include: Richard Nixon’s defeat in election to be Governor of California. US space programme and John...

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Fight Against Fanaticism: Us Anti-Repression Films (2010)

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 124 minutes), $19.95

Five films fighting for freedom of dissent against bigoted oppression. Contents: DESPOTISM (1946, 11:00) Extraordinary film that seeks to explain how societies can be placed upon a graduated scale...

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Rugby League Cup Final

Date released

18 May 1972

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2241A

NoS ID

029378

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rugby League Cup Final. DESCRIPTION: Wembley Stadium, scene yet again of another Cup Final, not soccer this time but Rugby. St Helens (Lancashire) against Leeds. Most points came from...

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World Revolutions for Students, Series (7 Parts) (2005)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 23 minutes each), £158 (set) £32.00 (each)

This series of 7 programmes examines the underlying causes and dramatic effects associated with revolutions throughout world history. It explores the revolutionary philosophies and strategies of world...

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Force More Powerful, A: A Century of Non-Violent Struggle (2003)

Subject

HISTORY & POLITICS CATALOGUES; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 6 x 30 minutes), £30.00 (+VAT) each

A series of six half-hour programmes tracing the use of non-violent struggle around the world in the 20th century. Highlighting examples from various countries, the series identifies the elements of...

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