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  1. They Keep the Wheels Turning (1942 Film)

    Subject
    Economics; History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Stresses the importance of repairing existing civilian vehicles as a means of shielding new vehicle production for military priority and shows the ability of women to take on this sort of work. It also...

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  2. Partisans - War Behind the Lines (2000 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 48 min., 2001 sale: £9.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Uses archive footage to highlight the importance of the organised civilian groups who fought military actions or performed acts of espionage, sabotage, disruption and protest against occupying forces. Looks...

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  3. Beauty Queens: Estee Lauder

    Subject
    Business studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 48 minutes), €15.98

    "I never just believed in success - I worked for it." Faithful to this motto, Estée Lauder became one of the richest and most influential women in the world- a perfect embodiment of the American dream. She...

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  4. Domestic Blitz: Life in Wartime Britain (1993 Video)

    Director
    John Gore; Jac Wilkinson
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 55 min., 1995 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

    A video compilation of archive footage aiming to provide an insight into the lives of Britain’s civilian population during the Blitz (1940-41). Footage from DO IT NOW, BRITAIN CAN TAKE IT, and HEART OF...

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  5. Some of the Palestinians (1976 Film)

    Director
    Mamoun Hassan
    Producer
    Myrtle Winter Chaumeny
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the lifestyle of a number of Palestinian refugees, including a doctor working in a busy clinic near Aleppo, a bereaved wife who explains how her family were recently killed in an attack on a camp in...

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  6. Fireraiser (1987 Film, Video)

    Director
    Trudi Davies; Claire Hunt
    Subject
    Drama; History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A drama-documentary based on a play by Albert Hunt which explores the role played by Sir Arthur (Bomber) Harris in the history of bombing. Intercuts drama, documentary and archive footage to illustrate the...

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  7. Dismantling the Bomb (1994 Video)

    Director
    Richard Melman
    Producer
    Richard Melman
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 56 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) INCA

    Examines the process involved in dismantling bombs. It is easy to dismantle bomb cases, but the plutonium pits cannot be simply destroyed. Shows PANTEX in Texas where bombs are dismantled and plutonium pits...

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  8. Danger Uxb (1940 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2001 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Two films combined on one videocassette.

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  9. Restrepo (2010)

    Director
    Sebastian Junger; Tim Hetherington
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 93 minutes), £6.99

    Restrepo focuses on the deployment of a US platoon in Afghanistan’s hostile Korengal Valley . Over the course of 15 months, the two filmmakers Tim Hetherington and Sebastian Junger (author of ‘The...

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  10. Lest we Forget (1999 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 84 min., 1999 sale: £10.99 (inclusive)

    A documentary produced in 1947 by the US Signal Corps, which had unparalleled access to combat film shot by Allied cameramen and to Nazi footage captured after the war. It concentrates on the experiences of...

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