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  1. Scotland’s X-Files (2013)

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 99 minutes), £14.99

    From the archive of the Imperial War Museums, rare and unseen World War II propaganda films made to inform the public of Scotland’s role in the war effort. SCOTLAND SPEAKS (1940): The role of all Scots in...

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  2. New Britain, The (2013)

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings; Ralph Keene; Roy Boulting; Charles Hasse; John Page
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 79 minutes), £16.33

    A collection of British wartime propaganda films made to boost optimism and showing how the armed forces and civilians stood up to the Nazi threat. THE NEW BRITAIN (1940). With great optimism, Britain...

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  3. Three Documentaries by Sergei Loznitsa: Blockade, Landscape, Revue (2013)

    aka: 3 Documentaries by Sergei Loznitsa: Blockade, Landscape, Revue

    Director
    Sergei Loznitsa
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL)

    Three documentaries by Russian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa. Includes; BLOCKADE, LANDSCAPE and REVUE. In BLOCKADE, Loznitsa draws on three-and-a-half hours of silent footage acquired from the St. Petersburg...

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  4. Swastika/The Double Headed Eagle (2013)

    Director
    Lutz Becker; Philippe Mora
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 181 minutes), £17.99

    SWASTIKA (Becker and Mora, 1973) met with a tumultuous reception at Cannes in 1973, and was subsequently banned in Germany until 2010, when it was acknowledged for its significant contribution to...

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  5. Complete Humphrey Jennings, The: Volume Two: Fires Were Started (2012)

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 211 minutes), £19.99

    Widely considered to be one of Britain’s greatest filmmakers, Humphrey Jennings is best known for films which beautifully evoke everyday heroism in times of war and peace. Combining poetic observation and...

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  6. Britain’s Railways at War (2012)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 201 minutes), £19.99

    A comprehensive collection of original archive documentaries covering the wartime role of railways on the British Home Front, featuring a variety of period steam locomotives and dealing with a variety of...

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  7. Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler, The (2012)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 171 minutes), £19.99

    Historian Laurence Rees examines the conundrum of Adolf Hitler: a figure fuelled by hate, incapable of forming normal human relationships and unwilling to debate political issues, who nontheless commanded...

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  8. December 7th (2012)

    Director
    John Ford; Gregg Toland
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 81 minutes), £12.99

    John Ford and Greg Toland’s docudrama about the December 7th 1941 attacks on Pearl Harbour was made at the behest of the American military, and then censored by the War Department for being too...

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  9. Spell Your Name (2012)

    Director
    Sergey Bukovsky
    Producer
    Steven Spielberg; Victor Pinchuk
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 84 minutes), £12.99

    Documentary about the Babi Yar massacres which took place near Kiev during World War II, during which over 30,000 Jewish men, women and children were murdered by Nazi forces over the space of two days....

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  10. Battle for Warsaw (2012)

    aka: Chronicles of World War II

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £12.99

    This documentary traces the tragic story of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising in which nearly a quarter of a million Poles lost their lives. It includes much archive material that is rare and that has only recently...

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