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  1. 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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  2. Three Films on Language /Poland/Belarus: Integration, Internationalism, Nationalism (2011)

    Director
    Samuel Stevens
    Subject
    Languages; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 30 minutes), £115.00

    DVD compilation of the three films: JARMARK EUROPA (2005), ESPERI (2005) and ZUBR (2006) that originate in a journey undertaken by the artist from Warsaw to the Belarusian National Park headquarters in...

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  3. Age of Czeslaw Milosz, The (2011)

    Director
    Juozas Javaitis
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 185 minutes), $29.95

    This documentary commemorates the 100th birthday of Czeslaw Milosz, the Nobel Prize-winning Polish-Lithuanian poet. Famous cultural figures, friends, and family retrace the life and work of this...

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  4. Force More Powerful, A: A Century of Non-Violent Struggle (2003)

    Subject
    HISTORY & POLITICS CATALOGUES; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 6 x 30 minutes), £30.00 (+VAT) each

    A series of six half-hour programmes tracing the use of non-violent struggle around the world in the 20th century. Highlighting examples from various countries, the series identifies the elements of...

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  5. Renaissance Cracow (2001)

    Subject
    Architecture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £85.00

    At the beginning of the 16th Century, the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania were together the largest territorial power in Europe and were ruled by the Jagiellonian monarchy. Cracow, at the...

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  6. Winter Garden, The (1999 Video)

    aka: Secret of the Winter Garden

    Producer
    Cameron Balbirnie
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Off-air recording Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 2001 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Follows art historian Claudia Swan to Krakow and Leiden on a quest to connect Renaissance art and science. The discovery of nearly 2000 Renaissance watercolours in a Polish library triggers a journey into...

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  7. 100 Years of Polish Cinema (1996 Video)

    Director
    Pawel Lozinski
    Producer
    Krzysztof Kieslowski; Ryszard Straszewski; Irena Strzalkowski; Krzystof Zanussi
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 61 min., 1999 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    Based on an idea by Krzysztof Kieslowski, the film focuses on the cinema audience, using interviews with children, the elderly, and the visually impaired to evoke the magic and power of Polish cinema through...

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  8. Civilians in War and After: Poland and World War II (1996 Video)

    aka: Civilians in War - Then and After: Poland and World War II

    Director
    Katherine McCarthy
    Producer
    Katherine McCarthy
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 1999 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Studies the effects of war on the people whose land is fought over. Follows the fate of civilians in World War 2. Includes interviews with survivors and archive footage from the period. Shows three of the...

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  9. Histoires du Ghetto de Varsovie (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A history of the Jewish ghetto in Warsaw from 1940 to 1945, concentrating on nine Jews who took part in the doomed revolt against the Nazis in April 1943. Concentrates on at the ghetto’s resistance...

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  10. African Eyes on Europe (3 Parts) (1995 Video)

    aka: Lettres Africaines (3 Parts)

    Director
    Jakub Barua; Rosemary Dei-Boateng; Mweze Ngangura
    Producer
    Parminder Vir
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 25 min., 1996 sale: £95.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

    Three films each directed by an African film-maker in a country in Europe. Each is a letter to a close friend or relative telling them a personal story about their images and impressions of Europe.

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