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The Battle of the Convoys

Date released

15 Mar 1943

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1321

NoS ID

147315

Story no

4 / 5

Convoy to Algiers Harbour.

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Battle of Algiers, The (1965)

aka: Battaglia di Algeri, La

Director

Gillo Pontecorvo

Producer

Antonio Musi; Yacef Saadi

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 116 minutes), £19.99

A realistic reconstruction of the fight for liberation in Algiers between 1954 and 1957, resulting in 1962 in a free Algerian state. The film was banned in France for fear of inciting civil unrest, but it...

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Fifty Years of The Battle of Algiers

Date

5 Jan 2018, 14:20

Author

Ben Hodson

Post Type

BUFVC Review

Fifty Years of The Battle of Algiers: Past as Prologue by Sohail Daulatzai, (University of Minnesota Press, 2016), 104 pages, ISBN: 978-1517902384, £7.99 About the reviewer: Alan O’Leary is Professor...

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The Offensive Phase

Date released

12 Nov 1942

Series name

Warwork News

Issue no

S15/9; Paramount Issue No.: 1221

NoS ID

156592

Story no

1 / 1

Air Vice-Marshal Cunningham and General Montgomery on fringe of Egypt. Food, water and ammunition supplies are laid in, and Eighth Army prepares to launch a night attack. Bombers strike at Rommel’s radio...

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My Life As a Terrorist (2005)

Director

Alexander Oey

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 70 minutes), $99.00

On December 21, 1975, six terrorists from the Revolutionary Cells, led by Carlos ‘The Jackal’ forced their way into the conference room of the OPEC headquarters in Vienna and took seventy ministers...

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North Africa Campaign

Date released

10 Dec 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/99

NoS ID

099758

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The Port of Bougie lying 120 miles East of Algiers is another of the ports which fell under allied control during the North African campaign. Bougie’s proximity to Tunisia made it a key point in the allied...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: French Fleet Ready for Battle

Date released

13 Dec 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

758

NoS ID

012934

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Richelieu’ Ready for Battle. DESCRIPTION: French ships are playing an increasing role in the Mediterranean war. The "Richelieu" is now back in service after her re-fit in American...

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Report from Algeria

Date released

15 Dec 1960

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1645A

NoS ID

023903

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Report From Algeria. DESCRIPTION: It started with the arrival of President de Gaulle on what was planned to be a 5-day tour of Algeria. At one place after another, he moved freely among...

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Viewfinder 109

Date

24 Apr 2018, 09:44

Author

Alex Morris

Post Type

Page

Viewfinder 109 was published in December 2017. Contents of our copyright and citation issue:  E-CHARM COPYRIGHT PROJECT Dr Jane Secker, Chris Morrison and Dr Lisa Jeskins present the findings...

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