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  1. War of the World (2010)

    Subject
    History

    A 6-part series of 60-minute programmes in which Professor Niall Ferguson presents a major history of the 20th century. He argues that the underpinning forces behind the conflicts of the last century were...

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  2. Cuba and the Cold War Collection: From Revolution to Missile Crisis (2009)

    Subject
    History

    At the height of the Cold War, on 1 January 1959, a guerrilla army led by Fidel Castro defeated the US-backed Batista government. Attempts by the US government to undermine Castro’s new administration,...

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  3. Radio Gallery: Programme 6 - Propaganda (2006)

    Subject
    History; Media studies

    This exhibition explores the uses of the radio as a tool for propaganda during times of ‘hot’ and ‘cold’ war. It begins in World War II with a compilation of German and Italian propaganda aimed at...

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  4. Death on Delivery (1990)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £17.25

    1990 documentary which looks at the post-Cold War situation in the arms trade with regard to the reduction in the size of the armies of NATO and the Warsaw Pact countries. As a result arms manufacturers...

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  5. Origins of the Cold War, The (1976)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 28 minutes), £60.00

    A selection of unedited British newsreel stories on the theme of the Cold War. Each item is identified by title, source and date: Churchill’s Iron Curtain speech; Truman’s Doctrine speech, the Marshall...

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