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  1. Truth Game, The (1983 Film, Video)

    Director
    David Munro
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Looks at worldwide propaganda surrounding the nuclear arms race, beginning with the dropping of two American atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, through the build-up of nuclear arms by Russia and America...

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  2. Men Who Filmed for Hitler, The (1983 Video)

    Director
    Hans-Günther Stark
    Producer
    Tony Stratton-Smith
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 83 min., 1995 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Stories behind Third Reich newsreel footage, as told by Hitler’s personal cameraman, Walter Frentz, and other film makers working under the Nazi regime. Four hundred of the 1200 cameramen put into the...

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  3. Mr Punch’s History of the Great War (1982 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col.

    The collection of some of the more telling cartoons that appeared in the pages of ‘Punch’ during the World War 1 War illustrates the persuasive power of the cartoon, particularly in wartime. As a tool of...

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  4. Chinese Comics (1979 Video)

    Director
    Tony Cooper; Penny Dedman; Terry Flaxton
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire, VHS (PAL, 19 minutes), £50.00

    Two Chinese comic strips were translated and narrated, and interviews were conducted with two Chinese exchange students, John Gittings (Chinese correspondent of The Guardian) and Graham Keene, a graphic...

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  5. Russia Under Soviet Power (1977 Video)

    Director
    John Macpherson
    Producer
    Paul Dukes
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Attempts to make use of one of the propaganda techniques developed in revolutionary Russia, the animated poster. Six actors declaim the messages of Reds and Whites from a constructivist set and those scenes...

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  6. First Casualty, The (1972 Film, Video)

    Director
    Peter Mosley
    Producer
    Peter Mosley
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    'The first casualty when war comes is truth ...', and this film shows how British people at home were reluctant to believe the stories of Nazi atrocities, having been fooled once before when World War 1...

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  7. Choice DVD (Barry Goldwater 1964 Political Campaign Film) (1964)

    Producer
    Clifton White; Russ Walton
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 28 minutes), $24.95

    This documentary film for Republican Presidential Candidate Barry Goldwater was considered so racially divisive by the candidate himself, that he ordered it withdrawn almost immediately after its release and...

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  8. Diary for Timothy, A (1946 Film)

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings
    Producer
    Basil Wright
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Documentary. Jennings’ deeply felt vision of life in Britain during the final year of World War II as lived by four representative characters - an engine driver, a farmer, a miner and an injured fighter...

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  9. Asia Raja (1945 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A propaganda film made by the Japanese with an Indonesian soundtrack to emphasise Japanese military achievements. The message is that the Japanese army does not act aggressively but only to defend Japan or...

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  10. Hitchcock at War (1944 Video)

    Director
    Alfred Hitchcock
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 25, 31 min., 1995 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Two propaganda films made by Alfred Hitchcock for the Ministry of Information at the Welwyn Studios with French cast and crew. The films were made quickly (both were shot between 20 January and 25 February...

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