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Chapayev (1935 Film)

Director

Georgi Vasiliev; Sergei Vasiliev

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Chapayev was a Red Army commander who fought against Czech and Kolchak forces in the Civil War. He was killed in action and became a folk hero when a book about him was published in the early twenties by his...

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Blue Eye of Siberia, The (2 Parts) (1989 Video)

aka: Baikal: Blue Eye of Siberia

Director

Yuri Beliankin

Producer

Frances Berrigan

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 2 x 57 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

Lake Baikal in Siberia is the oldest and deepest lake on earth, holding a fifth of the earth’s fresh water. But the delicate balance of this ancient ecosystem has been endangered by overfishing and...

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Age Seven in the Ussr (1992)

Director

Michael Apted

Subject

Anthropology; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 64 minutes), £40.00

A portrait of the former Soviet Union painted by seven-year-old children from the length and breadth of the USSR. At a time of breathtaking and devastating political and economic change, how do Soviet...

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Hot Jam in the Doughnut (1992 Video)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at nuclear fusion, the reaction that powers every star. It proises cheap, clean an safe nuclear energy, but over the years, fusion power had eluded the grasp of scientists. Fusion is now achieved...

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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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Google World (2010)

Director

Ted Remerowski

Subject

Information technology; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 48 minutes), £110.00

In a little over ten years, Google has transformed itself from a search engine, into a powerful advertising machine and is now moving into the world of cloud computing. Using incredibly powerful computer...

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Crusade in Europe (6 Parts) (1994 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. 6 x 75 min., 1998 sale: £10.99 (inclusive) each part

Volume 6: ‘Overunning Germany’: Allies succeeded in dividing the German armies and capturing 350,000 German troops and the battle for Berlin had begun. General Jodl signed the surrender documentation 7...

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Why Human Rights? 2 (1993 Video)

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A video-based resource pack on human rights, based on case studies from 20 different countries: Tibet, the former Yugoslavia, Nigeria, Turkey, Iraq, Indonesia, East Timor, Uruguay, Sudan, Pakistan, USA,...

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Road Home, The (2005)

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £38.00

The importance of attachment for very young children, and the effects when it is lacking. The film, shot in a children’s home in Russia, demonstrates the importance of one to one attachment for the...

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Soviet Propaganda Animation (2 Volumes) (2007)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £14.99

This collection of animated propaganda was recently recovered from Russia’s television vaults. For the first time in ninety years the West can now see how the Soviets portrayed them. This unique...

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