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  1. Long Shadow (2016)

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

    BBC documentary with historian David Reynolds who travels Europe exploring the very long historical shadow cast by World War I. Travelling from Slovenia to the Sudetenland, and from Belfast to Berlin, he...

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  2. Majority Starts Here, The (2014)

    Director
    Lode Desmet
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), 6.99 Euros

    In BIRN’s thought-provoking and sometimes emotional documentary film, six young people from six different countries travel across the Balkans together, discovering how nationalism, ethnic tensions and...

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  3. Guns of August (2013)

    Director
    Nathan Kroll
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £9.99

    DVD release of the 1964 documentary based on Barbara Tuchman’s book of the same name, which tells the story of the events leading up to the outbreak of the First World War.

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  4. World in Arms, A (3 Parts) (2005)

    aka: War Against Napoleon - A War in Arms

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 147 minutes), £14.99

    A 3-part television series depicting the story of the war between Britain and France under Napoleon Bonaparte. It was the first ‘world war’ - as empires clashed, five million people died in fighting that...

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  5. Core Resources for Historians (1998 Multimedia)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Twelve tutorials, each centred around a lecture written by a subject specialist. The lecture introduces the historical issues, evidence and interpretation. The tutorials are supplemented by resources such as...

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  6. Road to War, The (8 Parts) (1989 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 8 x 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £320.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Series examining the two decades leading up to World War 2, looking at events from the points of view of each of the main protagonists, incorporating eye-witness accounts, interviews with historians, and...

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  7. Triumph of the West (13 Parts) (1985 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 13 x 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £390.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Series tracing the story of western civilisation and looking at the impact it continues to have on the rest of the world. 1: Visits China, Japan and India, where western forces remain far stronger than...

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  8. Armistice: The Endgame of World War One

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £12.99

    Professor David Reynolds takes a fresh look at the events and personalities involved in the Armistice which brought the First World war to an end in 1918. In a journey that takes him through command centres...

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