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Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965
Great Britain. Army. British Indian Army.
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Battlefields.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Burma.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Atlantic Ocean.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy.
Merchant mariners -- Great Britain.
Nazis -- Biography.
Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940.
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Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965
Great Britain. Army. British Indian Army.
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Battlefields.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Burma.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Atlantic Ocean.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy.
Merchant mariners -- Great Britain.
Nazis -- Biography.
Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940.
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BBC history of World War II [videorecording (DVD)].
BBC Video ; Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, c2005.
Call #:
DVD 940.53 B364
Subjects
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965
Great Britain. Army. British Indian Army.
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Battlefields.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Burma.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Atlantic Ocean.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy.
Merchant mariners -- Great Britain.
Nazis -- Biography.
Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940.
ISBN:
9781419809026
1419809024
Alternate title:
British Broadcasting Corporation history of World War II [videorecording (DVD)]
History of World War II [videorecording (DVD)]
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)].
Description:
12 videodiscs (ca. 30 hr.) : digital stereo. sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 12 cm. + 1 booklet.
Notes:
Originally broadcast by the BBC between 1989 and 2005.
Disc numbering supplied by cataloger.
Special features: Three full-length bonus programs: Merchant seamen ; The Indian army ; Burma : the forgotten war ; interviews, eyewitness testimonies, featurettes, and more.
Home use only.
Contents:
[Discs 1-2]. E2310-E2247. The Nazis : a warning from history / written and produced by Laurence Rees ; narrated by Samuel West (c1997) -- [disc 3]. E2299. The road to war / written and narrated by
Charles
Wheeler
; produced by Christopher Warren, Richard Vaughan and Denys Blakeway (c1989) -- [disc 4]. E2300. Dunkirk / directed by Alex Holmes ; produced by Rob Warr (c2004) -- [disc 5]. E2248. War of the century : when Hitler fought Stalin / written and produced by Laurence Rees ; narrated by Samuel West (c1999) -- [disc 6]. E2249. The battle of the Atlantic / written and produced by Andrew Williams ; narrated by Bill Paterson (c2002) -- [disc 7]. E2250. Horror in the East / written and produced by Laurence Rees (c2000) -- [disc 8]. E2301. Battlefields / produced by Mark Fielder ; narrated by Richard Holmes (c2001) -- [disc 9]. E2302. D-day : reflections of courage / directed by Richard Dale ; produced by Tim Bradley (c2004) -- [disc 10]. E2251. D-day to Berlin / executive producer, Laurence Rees (c2004) -- [discs 11-12]. E2303-E2304. Auschwitz : inside the Nazi state / written and produced by Laurence Rees ; narrated by Linda Hunt (c2005).
Production:
Writers/Producers, Laurence Rees, Andrew Williams, Mark Fielder, Richard Dale, Tim Bradley.
Performers:
Narrator,
Charles
Wheeler
.
Summary:
World War II redrew the political map of the world and ushered in changes whose reverberations are still felt today. This comprehensive collection of the 10 definitive series that have shaped our understanding of WWII - over 30 hours of programming - not only examines the details of the conflict, but digs deeper to attempt to answer the questions that still haunt us. Through startling archive footage and eyewitness testimony, this 12-disc set offers a unique perspective and true understanding of what actually happened.
Genre:
Documentary television programs
Historical television programs
DVDs.
Other authors:
Rees, Laurence, 1957-
Wheeler
,
Charles
,
1923-
Williams, Andrew.
Fielder, Mark.
Dale, Richard (Director)
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
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