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  1. World War II: The Nuremberg Trials (2009)

    Director
    S. Svilov
    Producer
    Roman Karmen; Yelizaveta Svilova
    Subject
    History; Law
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £15.50

    The Nuremberg trials began in 1945 and the film cameras of the victorious Allies were there to record the proceedings. The first documentary film to emerge was the Soviet film account which appeared as soon...

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  2. Land of Promise: The British Documentary Movement 1930 - 1950 (2008)

    Director
    Paul Rotha; Arthur Elton; Basil Wright; Humphrey Jennings
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 720 minutes), £34.99

    A collection of 40 films from the British documentary movement during its period of greatest influence. These films capture the spirit and strength, concerns and resolve of Britain and its people before,...

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  3. Dear Kitty: Remembering Anne Frank (2008)

    Director
    Wouter van der Sluis
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 51 minutes), £7.99

    Miep Gies was an employee of the Frank family business and was one of the helpers who watched Anne grow up. It was Miep who found Anne’s diary on the floor of the hiding place after her arrest. More than...

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  4. Know Your Enemy: Nazi Training Films for Allied Invasion (2008)

    Subject
    History; Military Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 176 minutes), £16.99

    A set of four Army training films made for British troops as a prelude to their intended invasion of mainland Europe. Each focuses on a specific area of threat showing graphically what weapons and munitions...

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  5. Two Versions of Hell (2008)

    Director
    James T Hong
    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 27 minutes), $295.00

    This is a multi-award winning documentary about Unit 731, Japan’s secret World War II biological and chemical weapons facility in the Chinese town of Harbin where biological weapons were developed during...

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  6. World War Two Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, The Nazis and the West (2008)

    Director
    Laurence Rees
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £29.99

    This documentary series tells the story of Stalin’s dealings with the Nazis, and later Churchill and Roosevelt, and the impact this had on World War II and the fate of post-war Europe.

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  7. National Gallery in Wartime, The (2008)

    Subject
    Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (45 minutes), £5.00

    This DVD tells the story of the National Gallery’s war. Days before the outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939, the National Gallery secretly evacuated its collection. Although the paintings...

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  8. Battle for the Skies (2007)

    Subject
    Aviation; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 549 minutes), £29.99

    Produced with the full support and co-operation of the Royal Air Force and British Aerospace, Battle for the Skies is the definitive film history of the R.A.F. from the early days of the Air Battalion and...

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  9. Newsreel History of the Third Reich (4 Parts) (2007)

    Subject
    Film Studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (4 x 60 minutes), £10.99 each

    4 separate DVD compilations which use German newsreel footage to give a fascinating insight of how Goebbels’s Ministry of Propaganda portrayed World War II to the German people.

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  10. Ultimate Battles: Alexander the Great, Battle of the Bulge, Waterloo (2007)

    Subject
    History; Military Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £19.99

    Shot in High Definition and using cutting-edge computer generated effects, together with stunningly detailed recreations and interviews with noted historians and military experts, the three documentary films...

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