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  1. America Tackles the Job

    Date released
    7 Apr 1941
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1119
    NoS ID
    146410
    Story no
    4 / 7

    Roosevelt speaks to warn Axis powers. New American powder plant opened. Pill box attack

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  2. Secret War, The (3 Parts) (1977 Video)

    Director
    Brian Johnson
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. sd. b&w/col. 101, 100, 150 min.

    Six-part television series on three videocassettes looking at World War 2 from the viewpoint of a war between the scientists and technology of the two sides. Narrated by William Woolard. 1: 1) The Battle of...

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  3. The World at War - 40 years later

    Date
    16 Nov 2016, 17:33
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    First screened on British television in October 1973, the documentary series The World at War proved to be a milestone in the history of ITV. Professor James Chapman explores its roots and its critical...

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  4. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Occupation of Iran

    Date released
    25 Sep 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    642A
    NoS ID
    011936
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Iran Occupied. DESCRIPTION: The Allied troops occupation of Iran has secured the world’s largest oil refinery at Abadan against the Axis powers. SHOTLIST: Shots of troops among them...

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  5. 100th Edition

    Date released
    5 Apr 1943
    Series name
    War Pictorial News
    Issue no
    100
    NoS ID
    156165
    Story no
    1 / 2

    Introduction by Rt Hon Mr R G Casey, British Minister of State for the Middle East, who speaks of how War Pictorial News tries to give the true reflection of the pattern of events. The events leading up to...

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  6. The Argentine Question

    Date released
    Apr 1942
    Series name
    The March of Time 7th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    352036
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: Early in 1942, when other American republics broke with the common enemy, the Argentine postponed action, though its President, Ramon Castillo, still stoutly maintains that he is...

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  7. War of the World (2010)

    Subject
    History

    A 6-part series of 60-minute programmes in which Professor Niall Ferguson presents a major history of the 20th century. He argues that the underpinning forces behind the conflicts of the last century were...

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  8. Crisis in the Atlantic - 1941

    Date released
    Jul 1941
    Series name
    The March of Time 7th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352029
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: Since the first day of the Second World War, Britain has relied for ultimate victory upon the convoys linking her to the immense resources of the New World. And now as this war...

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