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Saddam’s Road to Hell (2006)

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

DVD

Filmmaker Gwynne Roberts and a team of investigators led by Dr Mohammed Ihsan, Kurdistan’s Human Rights Minister, set off in an armoured convey across postwar Iraq to find out what happened to 8,000...

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Politics of Violence (1997 Video)

Producer

Lucy Carter

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 1999 sale: £10.99 (inclusive)

Uses newsreel footage from British Pathé to illustrate political violence in the 20th century. Looks at Saddam Hussain in Iraq, the ‘Troubles’ in Ireland, Joseph Stalin in Russia, Adolf Hitler in Nazi...

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Architecture of Fear, The (1990 Video)

Director

Jill Fullerton-Smith

Producer

Tariq Ali

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

Examines Iraqi architecture and looks at the momuments which Saddam Hussein has erected in Baghdad to reflect his dictatorship.

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Gulf War, The (1996 Video)

Producer

Eamonn Matthews

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £19.99

Series recounting the Gulf War of 1991, with first-hand accounts from key participants and unique footage including an SAS column active inside Iraq, Stealth bombers over Baghdad, night vision footage of...

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Iraq War, The (2013)

Producer

Norma Percy

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £585.00

This three part series tells the story of the Iraq War, from planning to invasion and eventual occupation, using the testimony of top US, European and Iraqi leaders (political and military). Among the...

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Hidden Wars in the Middle East (2003)

aka: Hidden Wars of Desert Storm

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale Hire, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £14.99 (sale) £7.00 + £20 deposit hire (OPC)

A documentary offering insights about the history of Western involvement in the Middle-East, about the situation that led to the Gulf war after Saddam Hussein’s invasion of Kuwait, about the hidden US...

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World in Action: Volume 4 (2014)

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 628 minutes), £14.40

This DVD collects a number of notable episodes from the ITV current affairs series which ran from 1963-1999. The Granada-produced series was trailblazing and hard-hitting, choosing subjects that other...

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John Pilger: Documentaries That Changed the World (2007)

Director

John Pilger

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 644 minutes), £12.00

DVD set brings together twelve of John Pilger’s most hard-hitting and inspirational films. Drawing extensively on eye-witness testimony, Pilger has been a foreign correspondent and a front-line war...

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