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View from Moscow, The (1986 Video)

Producer

Roger Penfound

Subject

History

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

Gives the Soviet view of the nuclear weapons dilemma. Filmed in Moscow, it shows senior Soviet spokesmen, academics, journalists and military representation, talking about and responding to key issues in the...

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Gulf War Jigsaw (1998 Video)

Producer

Deborah Cadbury

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Reveals how counter-measures used to protect troops in the Gulf War against chemical and biological weapons may have backfired, making some verterans serious ill. The number of British and American veterans...

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Weapons of War (2000)

Subject

History; Military Science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 4 x 20 minutes), £35.00

A 4-part series looking at the history and evolution of the weapons and machines that shaped the last century. Video running time approximately 80 minutes.

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Keeping the Peace (1987 Film, Video)

aka: Peace Game, The

Director

John Selwyn Gilbert

Producer

Barry Palin

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Updated version of THE PEACE GAME. Puts forward official arguments for the retention of Britain’s nuclear weapons as a deterrent.*

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Backs to the Blast (1982 Film)

Director

Harry Bardwell

Subject

Engineering; Physics

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A documentary history of the nuclear industry in South Australia which examines the dangers of radiation. Incorporates rare archival footage and contemporary interviews with workers, scientists, politicians...

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Weapons Procurement (1986 Video)

Producer

Roger Penfound

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

If the development of armaments by the superpowers is to be managed, then it is necessary to understand the forces which drive it. Professor Graham Allison, of Harvard University, discusses two rival...

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Eight Minutes to Midnight (1981 Film)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The story of Dr Helen Caldicott’s struggle to inform and arouse the public about the medical dangers of the nuclear threat, and how she fits this in with family commitments. Shows her tour of Australia,...

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Bomb, The (1980 Video)

Director

Francis Gerard

Producer

Michael Deakin; Frank Smith

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The implications of the escalating nuclear arms race. Moves from the ‘Hibakusha’ (survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki) in Japan to the computerised weapons systems of the US military, as it traces the...

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Medical Management of Biological Casualties (1998 Multimedia)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, 6 videocassettes. VHS (NTSC only). col. 600 min., 1998 sale: £245.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A video-based training programme to teacht he proper response to biological and terrorist attacks on civilians or the military. Teaches how to identify a threat of biological warfere; distinguish between a...

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Biology at War (1984 Video)

Subject

Technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 115 min.

2 (55 min): Explores the history of biological warfare from World War 2 until 1969, when President Nixon renounced American use of biological weapons, and examines current research in the West. Notes that...

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