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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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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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Economist Video, War In Ukraine: Inside Russia's Divided Military Elite
in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2023), 6 mins
With Ukraine’s counteroffensive under way, infighting has broken out within Russia’s military elite. How will Ukraine’s successes on the battleground deepen divisions in Moscow?
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in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2023), 6 mins
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With Ukraine’s counteroffensive under way, infighting has broken out within Russia’s military elite. How will Ukraine’s successes on the battleground deepen divisions in Moscow?
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Arkady Ostrovsky
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
The Economist
Series
Economist Video
Person Discussed
Vladimir Putin, 1952-
Topic / Theme
Politics, Battlefields, Attacks (Battles), War
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Economist Video, War In Ukraine: Tracking The Fighting With Satellites
in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2023), 4 mins
With Ukraine’s counter-offensive shrouded in secrecy and Russian-controlled territory impenetrable, can satellite data help you see into a war zone? The Economist’s Senior data journalist, Sondre Ulvund Solstad, breaks down how he uses fires to track the fighting.
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in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2023), 4 mins
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With Ukraine’s counter-offensive shrouded in secrecy and Russian-controlled territory impenetrable, can satellite data help you see into a war zone? The Economist’s Senior data journalist, Sondre Ulvund Solstad, breaks down how he uses fires to track the fighting.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Sondre Ulvund Solstad
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
The Economist
Series
Economist Video
Topic / Theme
Attacks (Battles), Fires, War
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Economist Video, Winning the Long War in Ukraine
in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2023), 6 mins
Ukraine is bracing for a long war. Can the country ensure that Western aid keeps flowing as the fight extends into 2024—and possibly beyond?
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in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2023), 6 mins
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Ukraine is bracing for a long war. Can the country ensure that Western aid keeps flowing as the fight extends into 2024—and possibly beyond?
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Shashank Joshi
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
The Economist
Series
Economist Video
Speaker / Narrator
Edward Carr, Arkady Ostrovsky
Person Discussed
Edward Carr, Arkady Ostrovsky
Topic / Theme
Political boundaries, Violence, Military aid, Wartime economy, Military maneuvers, Ukrainians
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Lost Worlds, Churchill's Secret Bunkers
directed by George Pagliero, fl. 1998; produced by Lucy Van Beek, fl. 2000-2016, Atlantic Productions, in Lost Worlds (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2006), 45 mins
Teaming with archaeologists and using cutting edge visual technology, Lost Worlds brings back to life lost civilizations and cultures. Join us on the quest to rebuild what was lost and is now found. Episode: Churchill's Secret Bunkers: During WWII, a vast complex of secret bunkers was constructed under the streets...
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directed by George Pagliero, fl. 1998; produced by Lucy Van Beek, fl. 2000-2016, Atlantic Productions, in Lost Worlds (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2006), 45 mins
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Teaming with archaeologists and using cutting edge visual technology, Lost Worlds brings back to life lost civilizations and cultures. Join us on the quest to rebuild what was lost and is now found. Episode: Churchill's Secret Bunkers: During WWII, a vast complex of secret bunkers was constructed under the streets of London. Lost to time, this world was an important refuge from the nightly onslaught of Nazi air raids.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Lucy Van Beek, fl. 2000-2016, Atlantic Productions, Corey Johnson, 1961-
Author / Creator
George Pagliero, fl. 1998
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Lost Worlds
Speaker / Narrator
Scott Lucas, fl. 1988, Piers Brendon, 1940-, Corey Johnson, 1961-
Person Discussed
Scott Lucas, fl. 1988, Piers Brendon, 1940-, Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965, Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945
Topic / Theme
Military engineering, Architecture, Underground construction, Military maneuvers, Air raids, Tunnels, World War II, 1939-1945, Germans, English
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Copyright © 2006 A+E Networks. All Rights Reserved
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Lost Worlds, Secret Cities Of The A-Bomb
directed by Jessica Taylor, fl. 2006; produced by Ruth Sessions, fl. 1996 and Lucy Van Beek, fl. 2000-2016, Atlantic Productions, in Lost Worlds (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2006), 45 mins
Teaming with archaeologists and using cutting edge visual technology, Lost Worlds brings back to life lost civilizations and cultures. Join us on the quest to rebuild what was lost and is now found. Episode: Secret Cities Of The A-Bomb: In 1939, a group of scientists--Albert Einstein among them--warned FDR of the...
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directed by Jessica Taylor, fl. 2006; produced by Ruth Sessions, fl. 1996 and Lucy Van Beek, fl. 2000-2016, Atlantic Productions, in Lost Worlds (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2006), 45 mins
Description
Teaming with archaeologists and using cutting edge visual technology, Lost Worlds brings back to life lost civilizations and cultures. Join us on the quest to rebuild what was lost and is now found. Episode: Secret Cities Of The A-Bomb: In 1939, a group of scientists--Albert Einstein among them--warned FDR of the possibility that Hitler's Germany might be close to producing an atomic bomb. Roosevelt issued an order--the US had to be the first to...
Teaming with archaeologists and using cutting edge visual technology, Lost Worlds brings back to life lost civilizations and cultures. Join us on the quest to rebuild what was lost and is now found. Episode: Secret Cities Of The A-Bomb: In 1939, a group of scientists--Albert Einstein among them--warned FDR of the possibility that Hitler's Germany might be close to producing an atomic bomb. Roosevelt issued an order--the US had to be the first to develop an atomic bomb.
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Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Ruth Sessions, fl. 1996, Lucy Van Beek, fl. 2000-2016, Atlantic Productions, Corey Johnson, 1961-
Author / Creator
Jessica Taylor, fl. 2006
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Lost Worlds
Speaker / Narrator
Corey Johnson, 1961-
Topic / Theme
Military tactics, Industrial buildings, Military maneuvers, Nuclear warfare, Nuclear weapons, World War II, 1939-1945, Americans
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Copyright © 2006 A+E Networks. All Rights Reserved
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Palestinians In West Bank Struggle To Recover After Intense Israeli Military Operation
(Arlington, VA: NewsHour Productions, 2023), 6 mins
The secretary-general of the United Nations denounced what he called "an excessive use of force" by Israel on the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank. Israel said the two-day operation targeted Palestinian militants. Elsewhere, an Israeli soldier was shot and killed by a Hamas militant near an Israeli set...
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(Arlington, VA: NewsHour Productions, 2023), 6 mins
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The secretary-general of the United Nations denounced what he called "an excessive use of force" by Israel on the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank. Israel said the two-day operation targeted Palestinian militants. Elsewhere, an Israeli soldier was shot and killed by a Hamas militant near an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Special correspondent Leila Molana-Allen reports.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Leila Molana-Allen, fl. 2020
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
NewsHour Productions
Topic / Theme
Refugee camps, War victims, Military raids, Attacks (Battles), Terrorism, Israelis, Palestinians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2023 NewsHour Productions LLC
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A Summer Not to Forget
directed by Carol Mansour, 1961-; produced by Carol Mansour, 1961-, Forward Film Productions (Beirut, Bayrut: Forward Film Productions, 2010), 27 mins
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A Summer not to Forget takes you beyond the news headlines into the harsh realities of war. In retaliation for the capture of 2 Israeli soldiers near the border by Hezbollah. On July 12th 2006, Israel unleashed its wrath on Lebanon for 34 days, subjecting a large part of the country to continuous bombardment. A...
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directed by Carol Mansour, 1961-; produced by Carol Mansour, 1961-, Forward Film Productions (Beirut, Bayrut: Forward Film Productions, 2010), 27 mins
Description
A Summer not to Forget takes you beyond the news headlines into the harsh realities of war. In retaliation for the capture of 2 Israeli soldiers near the border by Hezbollah. On July 12th 2006, Israel unleashed its wrath on Lebanon for 34 days, subjecting a large part of the country to continuous bombardment. A Summer not to Forget has footage that has never been shown by the Western media. It exposes the devastation and horror of 57 massacres...
A Summer not to Forget takes you beyond the news headlines into the harsh realities of war. In retaliation for the capture of 2 Israeli soldiers near the border by Hezbollah. On July 12th 2006, Israel unleashed its wrath on Lebanon for 34 days, subjecting a large part of the country to continuous bombardment. A Summer not to Forget has footage that has never been shown by the Western media. It exposes the devastation and horror of 57 massacres, through the eyes of witnesses and survivors, and their families.
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Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Carol Mansour, 1961-, Forward Film Productions
Author / Creator
Carol Mansour, 1961-
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
Forward Film Productions
Topic / Theme
Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria Borders, Military tactics, International relations, Civilian war casualties, Bombardment, Lebanon War, July 12-August 14, 2006, Politics & Policy, Israelis, Lebanese, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Copyright © 2007 Forward Film Production
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