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  1. Cuba and the Cold War Collection: From Revolution to Missile Crisis (2009)

    Subject
    History

    At the height of the Cold War, on 1 January 1959, a guerrilla army led by Fidel Castro defeated the US-backed Batista government. Attempts by the US government to undermine Castro’s new administration,...

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  2. Cuba in Turmoil

    Date released
    12 Jan 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1545
    NoS ID
    022799
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cuba in Turmoil. DESCRIPTION: These pictures show scenes of turmoil in the capital Havana, as the climax of revolution was reached. The mob was out of hand. At-last, Dr Fidel Castro...

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  3. Crisis over Cuba

    Date released
    25 Oct 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1742A
    NoS ID
    024849
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Crisis Over Cuba. DESCRIPTION: In less than 4 years, Fidel Castro, who came to power on a wave of personal popularity, has allowed himself to become dominated by Russia. Her support...

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  4. Cuban Missile Crisis, The (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Jeremy Bennett
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 2 x 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) pair

    Broadcast on BBC2 from 7/10/92.

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  5. UN 50th anniversary (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    North America correspondent Simon Marks reports on the fiftieth anniversary of the formation of the United Nations, with ceremonies at the UN headquarters New York involving over 180 world leaders. Includes...

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  6. 638 Ways to Kill Castro (2007)

    Director
    Dollan Cannell
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 140 minutes), £17.99

    Poison pens, lethal noxious gases, deadly model aircraft, toxic cigars, baseball grenades and exploding molluscs - just a sample of the hilariously outlandish 638 plots to kill the charismatic Cuban...

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  7. Heroes or Villains (1999 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 80 min., 1999 sale: £17.99 (inclusive) each

    Twenty-minute programmes using contemporary news and archive film from ITN, witnesses to the protagonists’ lives and the voices of commentators and historians to build up potraits of eight influential...

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  8. Hayes on Sunday (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Talk show

    Brian Hayes revisits the week’s shows and interviews with guests: Sally Oppenheim, opposition spokesman on prices and consumer protection and the new Price Commission Amendment Bill; Dr Michael Wilkes,...

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  9. Revolt in Cuba

    Date released
    8 Jan 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1544A
    NoS ID
    022793
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Revolt in Cuba. DESCRIPTION: Havana went wild as the news spread that Cuba’s long struggle had ended with the flight of Batista and the triumph of Fidel Castro. Castro is on his way...

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  10. Cuban Missile Crisis: Three Men Go to War (2012)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $24.99

    On October 22, 1962, President John F. Kennedy informed the world that the Soviet Union was building secret missile bases on the island of Cuba, 90 miles off the shores of Florida. The events of the next 13...

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