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  1. Joan MirÓ: The Ladder of Escape (2012)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 32 minutes), £15.99

    This documentary explores the life and work of Catalonian artist Joan Miro, and seeks to understand how the political upheavals of of the Spanish Civil War, World War II, and the dictatorship of Franco...

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  2. Communism and Football (2010)

    Director
    Sean Hughes
    Producer
    Sean Hughes
    Subject
    History; Politics & government; Sports science
    Distribution
    out of distribution

    Footballers from Russia, Hungary and East Germany recall how the Beautiful Game was manipulated for political ends during the Cold War. Despite the high stakes, many courageous footballers resisted attempts...

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  3. Aldous Huxley: The Spoken Word (2010)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 74 minutes), £9.95

    This CD contains recordings from the BBC archives spanning nearly thirty years. On it, Aldous Huxley discusses a range of topics, including the causes of war and the effects of drug-taking on the writing...

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  4. No End in Sight (2008)

    Director
    Charles Ferguson
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 102 minutes), £14.99

    The first film of its kind to chronicle the reasons behind Iraq’s descent into guerilla war, warlord rule, criminality and anarchy. Based on over 200 hours of footage, the film provides a candid retelling...

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  5. Stalingrad (2007)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 156 minutes), £12.99

    English version of a German television documentary by Guido Knopp of German television channel ZDF. Survivors from both sides describe their harrowing experiences and provide some of the last eyewitness...

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  6. H.G. Wells: The Spoken Word (2006)

    Subject
    Broadcasting; History; Literature; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 73 minutes), £10.00

    This CD makes available for the first time all the surviving BBC radio broadcasts of H.G. Wells. The earliest dates from 1931, by which time Wells was already in his sixties and a renowned public figure,...

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  7. Hearts and Minds (2005)

    Director
    Peter Davis
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 112 minutes), £19.99

    Recounts the history and attitudes of the opposing sides of the Vietnam War using archival news footage as well as their own film and interviews. A key theme is how attitudes of American racism and...

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  8. Civil War, The: Complete Series (2002)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £24.99

    The CIVIL WAR is a two disc set, comprising all four episodes of the Open University/BBC series: ‘The Breakdown, ‘Taking Sides’, ‘Total War’ and ‘End Game’. The programmes combine to tell the...

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  9. Civil War: The Breakdown (2002)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £9.99 (CM)

    In this course Tristam Hunt looks at what used to be thought of an an English civil war between Roundheads and Cavaliers - and shows that it was in fact a war between three kingdoms and two religions, and...

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  10. Civil War: Taking Sides (2002)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £9.99 (CM)

    In this course Tristam Hunt looks at what used to be thought of an an English civil war between Roundheads and Cavaliers - and shows that it was in fact a war between three kingdoms and two religions, and...

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