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12 Days, 12 Nights in Damascus
directed by Roshak Ahmad, fl. 2009-2017; produced by Arte France, DOKfilm and Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB) (Paris, Ile-de-France: Windrose (Film distributor), 2017), 52 mins
The civil war has raged since 2011 and killed around 250.000 people. Roshak Ahmad is a Kurdish student. In 2013, she films during 12 days of urban combats. In the Al Hajar Al Aswad district, she accompanies the unit of Abu Omar's rebel fighters. They have barricaded themselves in a house. Assad’s snipers have ta...
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directed by Roshak Ahmad, fl. 2009-2017; produced by Arte France, DOKfilm and Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB) (Paris, Ile-de-France: Windrose (Film distributor), 2017), 52 mins
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The civil war has raged since 2011 and killed around 250.000 people. Roshak Ahmad is a Kurdish student. In 2013, she films during 12 days of urban combats. In the Al Hajar Al Aswad district, she accompanies the unit of Abu Omar's rebel fighters. They have barricaded themselves in a house. Assad’s snipers have taken up position just 150 metres across the road. There are no civilians left, only the skeletal remains of houses. We witness a house-t...
The civil war has raged since 2011 and killed around 250.000 people. Roshak Ahmad is a Kurdish student. In 2013, she films during 12 days of urban combats. In the Al Hajar Al Aswad district, she accompanies the unit of Abu Omar's rebel fighters. They have barricaded themselves in a house. Assad’s snipers have taken up position just 150 metres across the road. There are no civilians left, only the skeletal remains of houses. We witness a house-to-house battle.
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Arte France, DOKfilm, Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB), Roshak Ahmad, fl. 2009-2017
Author / Creator
Roshak Ahmad, fl. 2009-2017
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
Windrose (Film distributor)
Speaker / Narrator
Roshak Ahmad, fl. 2009-2017
Topic / Theme
Syria (2011 - Present), Soldiers, Living conditions, Attacks (Battles), Civil war, Military strategy, Syrian Civil War, 2011-, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, Anthropology, Syrians, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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60 Minutes, President Zelenskyy, Part 1
presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Maria Gavrilovic, fl. 2011-2015; interview by Scott Pelley, 1957-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2022), 17 mins
An interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Zelenskyy discusses the civilian casualties in Bucha and the challenges he faces leading a country under attack. Includes interviews with Valeriy Matvienko, and Tetyana Dmitriivna, residents of Bucha; and Andriy Yermak, Zelenskyy’s chief of staff and bus...
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presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Maria Gavrilovic, fl. 2011-2015; interview by Scott Pelley, 1957-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2022), 17 mins
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An interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Zelenskyy discusses the civilian casualties in Bucha and the challenges he faces leading a country under attack. Includes interviews with Valeriy Matvienko, and Tetyana Dmitriivna, residents of Bucha; and Andriy Yermak, Zelenskyy’s chief of staff and business partner.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
Interview, News story
Contributor
Maria Gavrilovic, fl. 2011-2015
Author / Creator
Scott Pelley, 1957-
Date Published / Released
2022
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Volodymyr Zelenskyy, 1978-
Topic / Theme
Military maneuvers, Civilian war casualties, Invasions, Atrocities, Death tolls (Casualties), Russo-Ukrainian War, 20 February 2014 to present, War and Violence, Ukrainians, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Copyright © 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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60 Minutes, President Zelenskyy, Part 2
presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Maria Gavrilovic, fl. 2011-2015; interview by Scott Pelley, 1957-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2022), 11 mins
An interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Zelenskyy discusses the civilian casualties in Bucha and the challenges he faces leading a country under attack. Includes interviews with Valeriy Matvienko, and Tetyana Dmitriivna, residents of Bucha; and Andriy Yermak, Zelenskyy’s chief of staff and bus...
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presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Maria Gavrilovic, fl. 2011-2015; interview by Scott Pelley, 1957-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2022), 11 mins
Description
An interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Zelenskyy discusses the civilian casualties in Bucha and the challenges he faces leading a country under attack. Includes interviews with Valeriy Matvienko, and Tetyana Dmitriivna, residents of Bucha; and Andriy Yermak, Zelenskyy’s chief of staff and business partner.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Interview, News story
Contributor
Maria Gavrilovic, fl. 2011-2015
Author / Creator
Scott Pelley, 1957-
Date Published / Released
2022
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Volodymyr Zelenskyy, 1978-, Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr., 1942-
Topic / Theme
Military aid, Military maneuvers, Civilian war casualties, Invasions, Atrocities, Death tolls (Casualties), Russo-Ukrainian War, 20 February 2014 to present, War and Violence, Ukrainians, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Activities in Northern Burma, August 6, 1956
in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Subject Files 1949-1958 - Border Incursions, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (06 August 1956), Box 1, 320.0024 Border Incursion 1956 , 2 page(s)
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in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Subject Files 1949-1958 - Border Incursions, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (06 August 1956), Box 1, 320.0024 Border Incursion 1956 , 2 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
06 August 1956, 1956
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Burma and Thailand Border, Military encampments, Military maneuvers, Military units, Political boundaries, Politics & Policy, French, Chinese, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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American General Anthony Wayne capturing the British stronghold at Stony Point with a daring bayonet attack in July 1779 (litho)
in American Revolution of 1776 Image Collection (London, England: Bridgeman Art Library)
American General Anthony Wayne capturing the British stronghold at Stony Point with a daring bayonet attack in July 1779 (litho)
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in American Revolution of 1776 Image Collection (London, England: Bridgeman Art Library)
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American General Anthony Wayne capturing the British stronghold at Stony Point with a daring bayonet attack in July 1779 (litho)
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Publisher
Bridgeman Art Library
Person Discussed
Anthony Wayne, 1745-1796
Topic / Theme
American Revolution of 1776, Attacks (Battles), American Revolution, 1775-1783, Battle of Stony Point, NY, July 16, 1779, History, Politics & Policy, Americans, British, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Anatomy of a Controversy
written by James Hershberg, 1960-, in The Cold War International History Project Bulletin, Issue 5, Spring 1995 (District of Columbia: George Washington University. National Security Archive, 1995),
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
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written by James Hershberg, 1960-, in The Cold War International History Project Bulletin, Issue 5, Spring 1995 (District of Columbia: George Washington University. National Security Archive, 1995),
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Essay
Author / Creator
James Hershberg, 1960-
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
George Washington University. National Security Archive
Person Discussed
Nikita Khrushchev, 1894-1971, Anatoly Dobrynin, 1919-2010, McGeorge Bundy, 1919-1996, Dean Rusk, 1909-1994, Robert McNamara, 1916-2009, Robert F. Kennedy, 1925-1968, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
Cold War: The Bay of Pigs and the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1961-1962, International relations, Military maneuvers, Weapons and ordnance, Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962, Cold War, 1945-1989, Politics & Policy, Diplomacy, Russians, Cubans, Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Battle Certificate for Troop B, 7th Cavalry
written by Lytle Brown, 1872-1951, Fulton Q. C. Gardner, 1883-1963 and Edward D. Anderson, 1868-1940, in Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs (RG165), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (29 May 1919), Office of the Chief of Staff Correspondence, 1918-1921, Mexican Border 151-200 , 8 page(s)
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written by Lytle Brown, 1872-1951, Fulton Q. C. Gardner, 1883-1963 and Edward D. Anderson, 1868-1940, in Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs (RG165), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (29 May 1919), Office of the Chief of Staff Correspondence, 1918-1921, Mexican Border 151-200 , 8 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
29 May 1919, 1919
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Lytle Brown, 1872-1951, Fulton Q. C. Gardner, 1883-1963, Edward D. Anderson, 1868-1940
Person Discussed
Pancho Villa, 1878-1923
Topic / Theme
Mexico and the United States Border, Attacks (Battles), Military withdrawals, Fences, Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920, Law, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Boxer Rebellion - Look and Learn Illustrated Papers Collection
(London, England: Bridgeman Art Library), 108 page(s)
Collection of photographs and images representing the Boxer Rebellion. Included are black and white photographs of people and places, as well as engravings and lithographs of battles and the Allied Forces.
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(London, England: Bridgeman Art Library), 108 page(s)
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Collection of photographs and images representing the Boxer Rebellion. Included are black and white photographs of people and places, as well as engravings and lithographs of battles and the Allied Forces.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Photo-essay
Publisher
Bridgeman Art Library
Topic / Theme
Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901, Boxer Rebellion, China, 1900, Politics & Policy, History, Chinese, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
Copyright Message
Copyright © Bridgeman Images
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Chronologies of the Crisis
written by George Washington University. National Security Archive (District of Columbia: George Washington University. National Security Archive),
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
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written by George Washington University. National Security Archive (District of Columbia: George Washington University. National Security Archive),
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
George Washington University. National Security Archive
Publisher
George Washington University. National Security Archive
Topic / Theme
Cold War: The Bay of Pigs and the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1961-1962, Military maneuvers, Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962, Politics & Policy, Diplomacy, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Cuban Missile Crisis
written by John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum (Boston, MA: John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum),
Source: www.jfklibrary.org
Source: www.jfklibrary.org
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written by John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum (Boston, MA: John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum),
Source: www.jfklibrary.org
Source: www.jfklibrary.org
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Publisher
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Person Discussed
Nikita Khrushchev, 1894-1971, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
Cold War: The Bay of Pigs and the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1961-1962, Nuclear weapons, Blockades, Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962, History, Americans, Cubans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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