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Domestic Blitz: Life in Wartime Britain

Synopsis
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 BRITAIN as well as photographs, posters and personal accounts are included. Designed to be used over a series of sessions and not as a complete film in itself.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 55 min.
Year of production
1993
Availability
Sale; 1995 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)
Documentation
Accompanying 21-page A4 booklet.
Uses
National Curriculum Key Stages 2-4.
Subjects
History
Keywords
Blitz, The; United Kingdom; World War II

Credits

Director
Jac Wilkinson; John Gore

Production Company

Name

Post Office

Name

University of Warwick Arts Centre

Distributor

Name

Any Other Business

Phone
01926 423782
Fax
01926 423782
Address
6 Regency House
Newbold Terrace
Leamington Spa CV32 4HD
Notes
See: Any Other Business
Name

Post Office Film & Video Library

Email
poes@edist.co.uk
Phone
01795 426465
Fax
01795 474871
Address
c/o Post Office Education Services
PO Box 145
Sittingbourne
Kent
ME10 1NH
Notes
Contact: Barry Wiles

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