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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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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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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)
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Cuban Revolution 1898 Image Collection
(London, England: Bridgeman Art Library), 12 page(s)
Collection of images representing the Cuban Revolution of 1898. Included are black and white and color lithographs depicting scenes from both the Cuban War of Independence and the Spanish-American War.
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(London, England: Bridgeman Art Library), 12 page(s)
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Collection of images representing the Cuban Revolution of 1898. Included are black and white and color lithographs depicting scenes from both the Cuban War of Independence and the Spanish-American War.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Photo-essay
Publisher
Bridgeman Art Library
Topic / Theme
Cuban Revolutions, 1898, Cuban War of Independence, 1895-1898, History, Politics & Policy, Cubans, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Disturbances on the Dam in Amsterdam, 1848
(London, England: Bridgeman Art Library), 1 page(s)
Revolutionaries demonstrate in the Dam in Amsterdam, Holland, March 24th, 1848.
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(London, England: Bridgeman Art Library), 1 page(s)
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Revolutionaries demonstrate in the Dam in Amsterdam, Holland, March 24th, 1848.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Publisher
Bridgeman Art Library
Topic / Theme
European Revolutions of 1848, Attacks (Battles), Politics & Policy, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
Copyright Message
Copyright © Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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Draft of Memo re: Attack on Skra, November 13, 1946
written by United States. Department of State, in General Records of the Department of State, 1763 - 2002 (RG59). Balkan Files, 1947 - 1950 (A1 1428), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (1946), Box 32, Border , 2 page(s)
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written by United States. Department of State, in General Records of the Department of State, 1763 - 2002 (RG59). Balkan Files, 1947 - 1950 (A1 1428), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (1946), Box 32, Border , 2 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United States. Department of State
Topic / Theme
Bulgaria, Macedonia, and the Balkans Borders, Attacks (Battles), Political boundaries, Guerrilla warfare, Greek Civil War, 1944-1949, History, Politics & Policy, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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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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Copyright © 2023 The Economist
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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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Copyright © 2023 The Economist
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France Revolution of 1848 Image Collection
(London, England: Bridgeman Art Library), 67 page(s)
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Collection of images representing the French Revolution of 1848. Images include lithographs, oil on canvas pantings, and engravings. Collection includes some images depicting the notable events of February 24, 1848, the barricades of Paris, seizure of Chateau d'Eau, and the attack on the Place du Palais Royal.
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(London, England: Bridgeman Art Library), 67 page(s)
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Collection of images representing the French Revolution of 1848. Images include lithographs, oil on canvas pantings, and engravings. Collection includes some images depicting the notable events of February 24, 1848, the barricades of Paris, seizure of Chateau d'Eau, and the attack on the Place du Palais Royal.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Photo-essay
Publisher
Bridgeman Art Library
Topic / Theme
European Revolutions of 1848, Revolutions, French Revolution, 1848, Politics & Policy, French, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
Copyright Message
Copyright © Bridgeman Images
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