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  1. Christians, The (13 Part Series) (2007)

    Subject
    History; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 650 minutes), £12.00

    Bamber Gascoigne charts the history and evolution of Christianity in this 13-part series covering over two thousand years of history. Filmed in 1977 in more than 30 countries, THE CHRISTIANS describes the...

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  2. Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871, The (2005)

    Subject
    FE; French studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 mintues), £10.99

    Explores, through dramatic reconstructions, the causes and events of the Franco-Prussian War. Presented by Bob Sessions.

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  3. Napoleon’s Waterloo (2004)

    aka: War Against Napoleon - Napoleon’s Waterloo

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £13.99

    A documentary examining not only the bloody conflict between the French and Coalition armies at Waterloo in 1815, but also the intense rivalry between Napoleon and his nemesis, Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of...

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  4. Fall of Eagles (2004)

    Subject
    Drama; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 690 minutes), £49.99

    The classic1974 BBC dramatisation of the declining years and final collapse of three of the most powerful European dynasties - the Hapsburgs, Romanovs and Hohenzollerns - between the mid-19th century and the...

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  5. Encounters: The Meeting of Asia and Europe (2004)

    Subject
    Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £17.99

    A film that ties in with the V&A’s major 2004 exhibition of the same name that brought together a range of objects from the period 1500-1800, after Europeans first discovered the sea route to the Indies...

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  6. Discussing the Economy (1996 Video)

    Producer
    G D Jayalakshmi
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 80 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In 2 parts: 1) examines the lives of French workers including silk-weavers, coal miners, winemakers and gunsmiths in the late 19th-early 20th century, highlighting the living and working conditiions of...

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  7. Napoleonic Wars, The (1996 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    A study of the Napoleonic wars with commentary and analysis by Dr David Chandler, author of ‘The Campaigns of Napoleon’. Includes contemporary images and paintings; maps and graphics; large-scale...

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  8. Control in the Community (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    Architecture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at a selection of almshouses, hospitals and churches built in France, England, Scotland and Ireland in the 17th century, examining the role played by patrons and ocmmunities in their construction, and...

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  9. Royal Palaces: Images of Power (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    Architecture; History
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines six royal palaces built in the 17th century, looking at the symbolic purposes for which they were constructed - as expressions of authority and power and to strengthen the realm. Shows the...

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  10. Defensible Houses of the Gentry (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Levinson
    Subject
    Architecture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The layout and style of domestic buildings are evidence of the changing patterns of security and prosperity in different countries and regions. This programme examines how ancient houses in Northunberland...

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