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  1. Britain and the Superpowers 1945-1962 (1982 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, 30 slides. b&w.

    A selection of cartoonists’ graphic images designed to examine Britain’s relations with the USA and the USSR from 1945 to 1962. Cartoons drawn for the major newspapers and opinion-forming journals are...

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  2. New Cold War, The (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.

    Noam Chomsky and Fred Halliday discuss the arms race, increasing rivalry between the superpowers, and military intervention in Grenada and Afghanistan which have led many to speak of a new Cold War.

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  3. Soviet Art (1981 Film, Video)

    Director
    Binia Tymieniecka
    Producer
    Binia Tymieniecka
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses official art in the Soviet Union; its organisation, its role in society and its history since the time of the experimental and subsequently repudiated period of the early 1920s. Dissident movements...

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  4. Soviet Courts of Justice (1980 Film)

    Subject
    Law; Russian studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses courts of lustice in the Soviet Union. Includes a court sequence dealing with a road accident and an interview with the Minister of Justice. The election of judges and people’s assessors is also...

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  5. Ussr, The: A View from Space (1980 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, 20 slides. col.

    LANDSAT false colour and black and white images, and two cosmos scenes provide a small but representative sample of the diversity of the physical landscape of the USSR. An attempt is made to capture the...

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  6. Nuclear Accident (1977 Film)

    Director
    Charles Sturridge
    Subject
    Physics; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Investigates claims made by exiled Russian scientist Dr Zhores Medvedev that a nuclear accident occurred 20 years ago in the Southern Ural mountains in Russia. The accident was ‘hushed up’ but facts and...

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  7. Winter War in Its European Context, The (1974)

    Director
    George Brandt
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes), £60.00

    Deals with the character of Soviet-Finnish relations after the Second World War in comparison with other European neighbours of the Soviet Union, and examines the Winter War of 1939-40. First part considers...

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  8. Art in Revolution (1972 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Introductory courses in history and theory of art; Russian art and architecture.*

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  9. Lenin’s Russia (1971 Film)

    Producer
    Richard Dunn
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Uses film from the Pathè archive showing Russia in the years before, during, and after the Revolution, ending with Lenin’s funeral in 1924, but the sequences are used not to tell the historical story of...

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  10. Lenin: A Biography (1970 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Produced for the 1970 Lenin Centenary. Deals with Lenin’s early years, his family and education, his leadership of the Russian revolutionary movement, his various exiles, the 1917 revolution and the years...

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