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Africa: A Voyage of Discovery with Basil Davidson, Episode 7, The Rise of Nationalism
directed by Andrew Harries, 1954-; presented by Basil Davidson, 1913-2010; produced by John Percival, 1937-2005, Channel Four Television, Monarda Arts and Mitchell Beazley Television, in Africa: A Voyage of Discovery with Basil Davidson, Episode 7 (Halle, Saxony-Anhalt: ArtHaus Musik, 1984), 53 mins
This major eight-part series reveals the rich and diverse drama of African history and is presented by the distinguished historian and scholar Basil Davidson. Covering a vast time scale - from the origins of some of the world‘s greatest civilisations, to colonisation, the rise of nationalism and the emergence of...
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directed by Andrew Harries, 1954-; presented by Basil Davidson, 1913-2010; produced by John Percival, 1937-2005, Channel Four Television, Monarda Arts and Mitchell Beazley Television, in Africa: A Voyage of Discovery with Basil Davidson, Episode 7 (Halle, Saxony-Anhalt: ArtHaus Musik, 1984), 53 mins
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This major eight-part series reveals the rich and diverse drama of African history and is presented by the distinguished historian and scholar Basil Davidson. Covering a vast time scale - from the origins of some of the world‘s greatest civilisations, to colonisation, the rise of nationalism and the emergence of modern Africa - the story is unfolded on location all over the continent with the help of archive film, carefully illustrated eye-witn...
This major eight-part series reveals the rich and diverse drama of African history and is presented by the distinguished historian and scholar Basil Davidson. Covering a vast time scale - from the origins of some of the world‘s greatest civilisations, to colonisation, the rise of nationalism and the emergence of modern Africa - the story is unfolded on location all over the continent with the help of archive film, carefully illustrated eye-witness accounts, interviews with statesmen and leaders, dramatic reconstructions, and specially-shot film of festivals, ceremonies, and life there today.
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Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
John Percival, 1937-2005, Channel Four Television, Monarda Arts, Mitchell Beazley Television
Author / Creator
Andrew Harries, 1954-, Basil Davidson, 1913-2010
Date Published / Released
1984
Publisher
ArtHaus Musik
Series
Africa: A Voyage of Discovery with Basil Davidson
Person Discussed
Patrice Emery Lumumba, 1925-1961, Kwame Nkrumah, 1909-1972
Topic / Theme
Decolonization, Violence, Nationalism, Racism, International relations, National government, Apartheid, South Africa, 1948-1994, Algerian War of Independence, 1954-1962, Mau Mau Uprising, 1952-1960, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, Imperialism and Colonialism, Europeans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1984 Arthaus Musik
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Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen, The Ally, Vol. 1 no. 9, September 1968
in Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1968), 8 page(s)
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in Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1968), 8 page(s)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical issue
Date Published / Released
1968
Publisher
Ally
Series
Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen
Topic / Theme
Vietnam War
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Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen, The Ally, Vol. 1 no. 10, October 1968
in Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1968), 10 page(s)
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in Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1968), 10 page(s)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical issue
Date Published / Released
1968
Publisher
Ally
Series
Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen
Topic / Theme
Vietnam War
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Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen, The Ally, Vol. 1 no. 11, November 1968
in Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1968), 8 page(s)
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in Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1968), 8 page(s)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical issue
Date Published / Released
1968
Publisher
Ally
Series
Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen
Topic / Theme
Vietnam War
×
Presidio murder sparks GI protest
in The Ally, Vol. 1 no. 12, December 1969, Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1969)
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in The Ally, Vol. 1 no. 12, December 1969, Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1969)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical issue
Date Published / Released
1969
Publisher
Ally
Series
Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen
Topic / Theme
Murder, Military prisons, Political demonstrations, Military personnel, Law and government
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War on another front
in The Ally, Vol. 1 no. 15, April 1969, Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1969)
Sample
in The Ally, Vol. 1 no. 15, April 1969, Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1969)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical issue
Date Published / Released
1969
Publisher
Ally
Series
Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen
Topic / Theme
Trials, Political demonstrations, Indictments, Riots, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, Violence at the Democratic National Convention, Chicago, August 29, 1968, Vietnam War
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Brass on trial: Presidio main event
in The Ally, Vol. 1 no. 16, May 1969, Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1969), [1]-8
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in The Ally, Vol. 1 no. 16, May 1969, Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1969), [1]-8
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical issue
Date Published / Released
1969
Publisher
Ally
Series
Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen
Topic / Theme
Courts-martial, Political demonstrations, Vietnam War
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Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen, The Ally, Vol. 1 no. 17, June 1969
in Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1969), 8 page(s)
Sample
in Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1969), 8 page(s)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical issue
Date Published / Released
1969
Publisher
Ally
Series
Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen
Topic / Theme
Vietnam War
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Bad time gets worse
in The Ally, Vol. 1 no. 18, July 1969, Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1969)
Sample
in The Ally, Vol. 1 no. 18, July 1969, Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1969)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical issue
Date Published / Released
1969
Publisher
Ally
Series
Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen
Topic / Theme
Political demonstrations, Military prisons, Courts-martial, Riots, Race relations, Left and radical left movements
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Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen, The Ally, Vol. 1 no. 21, September 1969
in Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1969), 8 page(s)
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in Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen (Berkeley, CA: Ally, 1969), 8 page(s)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical issue
Date Published / Released
1969
Publisher
Ally
Series
Ally: A Newspaper for Servicemen
Topic / Theme
Vietnam War
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