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Centuries of History

Date released

6 Dec 1934

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

460

NoS ID

141046

Story no

5 / 11

Extras

1 commentary sheet

Scots Guards exhibition.

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David Starkey’s the Churchills (2017)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 135 minutes), £19.99

Documentary series. Historian David Starkey presents a three-part series which tells the story of how the military exploits of his ancestor, John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, influenced and inspired...

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'Now Thrive the Armorers’: Arms and Armor in Shakespeare (Audio)

aka: Arms and Armour in Shakespeare

Director

Richard Paul

Producer

Richard Paul

Podcast derived from the Folger Shakespeare Library’s 2008 exhibition on Arms and Armor in Shakespeare. Curator Jeffrey Forgeng of the Higgins Armory Museum with Folger Director of Research Barbara Mowat...

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Why we Fight (2008)

Director

Eugene Jarecki

Subject

Economics; History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 98 minutes), £5.99

Eugene Jarecki’s award winning documentary examining how business has shaped American foreign policy since the end of World War II, a dangerous collusion described by President Eisenhower as the...

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Napoleon (2015)

Director

David Barrie

Subject

History; Military Science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 3x50 mins.), £595

2015 marks 200 years since the Battle of Waterloo. The three-part series sheds new light on Napoleon as an extraordinarily gifted military commander and a mesmeric leader whose private life - contrary to...

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West Country Naval Museum

Date released

16 Jul 1951

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2191

NoS ID

152058

Story no

1 / 7

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Trafalgar Anniversary

Date released

17 Oct 1955

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2635

NoS ID

155077

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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History of the Red Army (2 Vols) (Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, 2 videocassettes. VHS. b&w/col. 52 min. each, 2001 sale: £2.99 (inclusive) each

Traces the history of the Red Army of workers and peasants from its formation during the post-revolution turmoil in 1918 to its development as the world’s most highly equipped standing army. Uses recently...

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Operation Barbarossa: The Russian German War (2015)

Producer

Jerry Lawton

Subject

History; Military Science

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 136 minutes), £12.99

First shown on Canadian television in 1995, a 2-DVD set giving an account of the events that unfolded between the Russians and the Germans on the Eastern Front during World War II. The lives of tens of...

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What a Contrast in ‘Wooden Walls’!

Date released

14 Jan 1926

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

751-1

NoS ID

130355

Story no

4 / 6

Shots of HMS ‘Implacable’, a warship from Nelson’s time.

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