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Actualites Mondiales, August 7, 1940
produced by Les Actualites Mondiales, in Actualites Mondiales (Bry-sur-Marne, Ile de France, 1940, originally published 1940), 15 mins
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produced by Les Actualites Mondiales, in Actualites Mondiales (Bry-sur-Marne, Ile de France, 1940, originally published 1940), 15 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Les Actualites Mondiales
Date Published / Released
1940-08-07, 1940
Series
Actualites Mondiales
Person Discussed
Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945
Topic / Theme
Postwar reconstruction, Invasions, Bombardment, Political alliances, Athletic events, Fall of Paris and French Surrender to Germany, June 14-22, 1940, German Invasion of France, May 10-June 22, 1940, War and Violence, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of INA.
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Actualites Mondiales, August 14, 1940
produced by Les Actualites Mondiales, in Actualites Mondiales (Bry-sur-Marne, Ile de France, 1940, originally published 1940), 15 mins
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produced by Les Actualites Mondiales, in Actualites Mondiales (Bry-sur-Marne, Ile de France, 1940, originally published 1940), 15 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Les Actualites Mondiales
Date Published / Released
1940-08-14, 1940
Series
Actualites Mondiales
Person Discussed
Benito Mussolini, 1883-1945, Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945
Topic / Theme
Bombardment, Railroad building, Postwar reconstruction, Opera, Military alliances, Horse racing, Circuses, Art exhibitions, German Invasion of Norway, April 9-June 10, 1940, Battle of Britain, July-October 1940, Blitz, September 1940-May 1941, War and Violence, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of INA.
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Actualites Mondiales, October 16, 1940
produced by Les Actualites Mondiales, in Actualites Mondiales (Bry-sur-Marne, Ile de France, 1940, originally published 1940), 17 mins
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produced by Les Actualites Mondiales, in Actualites Mondiales (Bry-sur-Marne, Ile de France, 1940, originally published 1940), 17 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Les Actualites Mondiales
Date Published / Released
1940-10-16, 1940
Series
Actualites Mondiales
Topic / Theme
Artillery units, Aircraft, Military alliances, Postwar reconstruction, Railroads, Bridges, Athletic events, Bombardment, Blitz, September 1940-May 1941, Tripartite Alliance Formed by Germany, Italy, and Japan, September 27, 1940, War and Violence, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of INA.
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Actualites Mondiales, May 8, 1942
produced by Les Actualites Mondiales, in Actualites Mondiales (Bry-sur-Marne, Ile de France, 1942, originally published 1942), 19 mins
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produced by Les Actualites Mondiales, in Actualites Mondiales (Bry-sur-Marne, Ile de France, 1942, originally published 1942), 19 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1942
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Les Actualites Mondiales
Date Published / Released
1942-05-08, 1942
Series
Actualites Mondiales
Speaker / Narrator
Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945, Henri Philippe Petain, 1856-1951
Person Discussed
Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945, Henri Philippe Petain, 1856-1951
Topic / Theme
Patriotism, Government functions, Mud and mudslides, Railroad building, Civilian war casualties, Bombardment, Postwar reconstruction, Bridges, Employment opportunities, Bull fighting, Art exhibitions, Heads of state, May Day, Invasions, Humanitarian aid, Spring (Season), German Invasion of Soviet Union, June 1941-1945, War and Violence, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of INA.
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Actualites Mondiales, June 19, 1942
produced by Les Actualites Mondiales, in Actualites Mondiales (Bry-sur-Marne, Ile de France, 1942, originally published 1942), 14 mins
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produced by Les Actualites Mondiales, in Actualites Mondiales (Bry-sur-Marne, Ile de France, 1942, originally published 1942), 14 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1942
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Les Actualites Mondiales
Date Published / Released
1942-06-19, 1942
Series
Actualites Mondiales
Person Discussed
Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945, Henri Philippe Petain, 1856-1951
Topic / Theme
Battles, Military maneuvers, Military alliances, Soldiers, Postwar reconstruction, Athletic events, Heads of state, Wartime economy, Farm workers, Invasions, German Siege of Crimea, May 8-July 5, 1942, German Invasion of Soviet Union, June 1941-1945, War and Violence, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate States Armies
(New Orleans, LA, 1880), 358 page(s)
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(New Orleans, LA, 1880), 358 page(s)
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Date Published / Released
1880
Topic / Theme
War
Sections
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American Experience: John Brown's Holy War, Season 12, Episode 10, Interview with historian Dennis Frye 5 of 6
directed by Robert Kenner, fl. 1971; produced by Robert Kenner, fl. 1971, Robert Kenner Films and WGBH Boston; interview by Robert Kenner, fl. 1971, in American Experience: John Brown's Holy War, Season 12, Episode 10 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 29 mins
Martyr, madman, murderer, hero: John Brown remains one of history's most controversial and misunderstood figures. In the 1850s, he and his ragtag guerrilla group embarked on a righteous crusade against slavery that was based on religious faith -- yet carried out with shocking violence. His execution at Harpers Fer...
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directed by Robert Kenner, fl. 1971; produced by Robert Kenner, fl. 1971, Robert Kenner Films and WGBH Boston; interview by Robert Kenner, fl. 1971, in American Experience: John Brown's Holy War, Season 12, Episode 10 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 29 mins
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Martyr, madman, murderer, hero: John Brown remains one of history's most controversial and misunderstood figures. In the 1850s, he and his ragtag guerrilla group embarked on a righteous crusade against slavery that was based on religious faith -- yet carried out with shocking violence. His execution at Harpers Ferry sparked a chain of events that led to the Civil War. Frye talks about Raid - sensational event, whole nation fixated upon it, Press...
Martyr, madman, murderer, hero: John Brown remains one of history's most controversial and misunderstood figures. In the 1850s, he and his ragtag guerrilla group embarked on a righteous crusade against slavery that was based on religious faith -- yet carried out with shocking violence. His execution at Harpers Ferry sparked a chain of events that led to the Civil War. Frye talks about Raid - sensational event, whole nation fixated upon it, Press - John Brown wounded, debilitated, but focused in interview, -Press - newspapers medium, nation consumed w/ John Brown, Press - Virginia gave access to look civilized, Wise - enemy spoke positively about John Brown, Trial - verdict, sentencing, Trial/Press - opportunity, words in newspapers w/in hours, -Southern perspective - John Brown guilty, deserves noose, Trial - verdict was John Brown's greatest moment, Trial - John Brown says he would've been a hero if fighting for rich, Trial - John Brown says he came to save God's poor, message resonated, -South - John Brown frightened South, white Northerner, South - terrorized, people wanted guns, militia units formed, Ruffin - find solidarity in Southern fear, John Brown pikes on display, Icon - made compromise, reason, discussion impossible, Press - tributes to John Brown, South in disbelief, think of secession, Secession - South felt violated, determined to defend itself, Icon - John Brown made North believe something must change
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Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Robert Kenner, fl. 1971, Robert Kenner Films, WGBH Boston
Author / Creator
Robert Kenner, fl. 1971
Date Published / Released
2000, 2017
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
American Experience: John Brown's Holy War
Person Discussed
Dennis E. Frye, fl. 1988-2017, John Brown, 1800-1859, Henry Alexander Wise, 1806-1876
Topic / Theme
Slavery, Attacks (Battles), Political events, Telegraph, Print media, Abolitionists, Harpers Ferry Raid, VA, October 16, 1859, Race and Gender, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, Expansion & Sectionalism (1829–1859), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
Copyright Message
© 2000-2017 WGBH Educational Foundation
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The American Revolution: Pages From a Negro Worker's Notebook
written by James Boggs, 1919-1993 (New York, NY: Monthly Review, 1963), 92 page(s)
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written by James Boggs, 1919-1993 (New York, NY: Monthly Review, 1963), 92 page(s)
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Chapter
Author / Creator
James Boggs, 1919-1993
Date Published / Released
1963
Publisher
Monthly Review
Sections
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(New York, NY, 1863), 13 page(s)
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Date Published / Released
1863
Topic / Theme
War
Sections
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produced by Polygoon-Profilti (Netherlands: Polygoon-Profilti, 1945), 5 mins
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Polygoon-Profilti
Date Published / Released
1945
Publisher
Polygoon-Profilti
Topic / Theme
Postwar reconstruction, Bombardment, Property damage, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012. Used by permission of Nederlands Institut voor Beeld en Geluid.
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