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  1. Story of the Jews, The

    Subject
    History; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 295 minutes), £19.99

    British historian Simon Schama explores the rich history of the Jewish faith: its people, writings, and journeys. Schama - who draws on his own family history - travels from from New York to Odessa, Berlin...

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  2. Media Screen Roundup - May 2015

    Date
    18 Jun 2015, 09:50
    Author
    Linda
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. Music videos feature in articles by...

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  3. Nazis: A Warning from History, The (1997)

    Producer
    Laurence Rees
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £19.99

    Series exploring how the Nazis came to power, how they ruled, how theey trated their occupied territories and also, how a cultured nation could be responsible for such horrendous acts upon humanity. In six...

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  4. 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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  5. First World War, The

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 597 minutes), £49.99

    A 10-part series based on the book by Hew Strachan, Professor of the History of War at Oxford University. Conventional myths of the war as a European conflict are exploded and the human tragedy is placed...

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  6. Media Screen Roundup - January 2013

    Date
    7 Feb 2013, 11:19
    Author
    Linda
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. Simon's Highlights Of note in this...

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  7. Memory of the Camps

    Date
    19 Apr 2018, 13:18
    Author
    Ben Hodson
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Dr James Jordan, University of Southampton, examines the restoration of the allied liberation documentary German Concentration Camps Factual Survey and explains its importance to contemporary Holocaust...

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  8. Using, losing, resurrecting 'A Different World'

    Date
    7 Apr 2015, 08:22
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Messages from Poland: Using, losing and resurrecting 'A Different World' In 1987 Channel 4 broadcast the nine-part documentary series, The Struggles for Poland. One of its parts, A Different World, is now...

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  9. New books in December

    Date
    3 Jan 2013, 14:13
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Anne Frank Unbound: Media, Imagination, Memory Edited by Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett & Jeffrey Shandler (Indiana University Press, November 2012), 448 pages ISBN: 978-0253007391 (paperback),...

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  10. 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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