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Ancient Impossible, Greatest Ships
directed by David O'Neill, fl. 2011, Ben Mole, Bo Channon, fl. 2000 and Stuart Clarke, fl. 1989; produced by Wild Dream Films, in Ancient Impossible (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 41 mins
How did the Ancients move impossibly huge objects? Why did the Roman forces at the siege of Masada decide to shift an entire mountain by hand? Episode: Greatest Ships: Some of the greatest ships in history were actually designed, built and sailed thousands of years ago.
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directed by David O'Neill, fl. 2011, Ben Mole, Bo Channon, fl. 2000 and Stuart Clarke, fl. 1989; produced by Wild Dream Films, in Ancient Impossible (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 41 mins
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How did the Ancients move impossibly huge objects? Why did the Roman forces at the siege of Masada decide to shift an entire mountain by hand? Episode: Greatest Ships: Some of the greatest ships in history were actually designed, built and sailed thousands of years ago.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Wild Dream Films, Bill Graves, fl. 1983
Author / Creator
David O'Neill, fl. 2011, Ben Mole, Bo Channon, fl. 2000, Stuart Clarke, fl. 1989
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Ancient Impossible
Speaker / Narrator
Bill Graves, fl. 1983
Topic / Theme
Ancient and classical history curriculums, Navy ships, Technology, Weapons and ordnance, Attacks (Battles)
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Ancient Impossible, Roman Empire
directed by David O'Neill, fl. 2011, Ben Mole, Bo Channon, fl. 2000 and Stuart Clarke, fl. 1989; produced by Wild Dream Films, in Ancient Impossible (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 41 mins
How did the Ancients move impossibly huge objects? Why did the Roman forces at the siege of Masada decide to shift an entire mountain by hand? Episode: Roman Empire: The Roman Empire is known as one of the mightiest to ever rule the Earth.
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directed by David O'Neill, fl. 2011, Ben Mole, Bo Channon, fl. 2000 and Stuart Clarke, fl. 1989; produced by Wild Dream Films, in Ancient Impossible (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 41 mins
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How did the Ancients move impossibly huge objects? Why did the Roman forces at the siege of Masada decide to shift an entire mountain by hand? Episode: Roman Empire: The Roman Empire is known as one of the mightiest to ever rule the Earth.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Wild Dream Films
Author / Creator
David O'Neill, fl. 2011, Ben Mole, Bo Channon, fl. 2000, Stuart Clarke, fl. 1989
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Ancient Impossible
Topic / Theme
Technology, Weapons and ordnance, Attacks (Battles), Ancient and classical history curriculums, Empire, Romans (ancient)
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Apocalypse: The Second World War, 2, Crushing Defeat
directed by Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015; produced by Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015, in Apocalypse: The Second World War, 2 (Toronto, ON: Entertainment One Ltd., 2010), 53 mins
Apocalypse brings a 21st-century perspective to the Second World War, the deadliest and most destructive conflict of all time. Using archival footage -- most of it previously unseen and now colorized -- the series takes a very human look at the enormity of the conflict through the eyes of the people who lived thro...
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directed by Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015; produced by Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015, in Apocalypse: The Second World War, 2 (Toronto, ON: Entertainment One Ltd., 2010), 53 mins
Description
Apocalypse brings a 21st-century perspective to the Second World War, the deadliest and most destructive conflict of all time. Using archival footage -- most of it previously unseen and now colorized -- the series takes a very human look at the enormity of the conflict through the eyes of the people who lived through it: the front-line soldiers, the victims, and the political and military leaders. Using mostly unfamiliar footage -- including home...
Apocalypse brings a 21st-century perspective to the Second World War, the deadliest and most destructive conflict of all time. Using archival footage -- most of it previously unseen and now colorized -- the series takes a very human look at the enormity of the conflict through the eyes of the people who lived through it: the front-line soldiers, the victims, and the political and military leaders. Using mostly unfamiliar footage -- including home movies shot by soldiers and civilians -- this series brings you the ultimate re-telling of an era of courage and fear, offering a comprehensive new examination of history's most devastating war.
Episode two, Crushing Defeat (1939–1940), covers the fall of Dunkirk, the Campaign of France, and the Battle of Britain.
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Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015
Author / Creator
Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
Entertainment One Ltd.
Series
Apocalypse: The Second World War
Person Discussed
Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945
Topic / Theme
Bombardment, Invasions, Battles, Military campaigns, War, German Invasion of Netherlands, May 10-15, 1940, Battle of Britain, July-October 1940, Evacuation of Dunkirk, May-June, 1940, German Invasion of Belgium, May 10-28, 1940, German Invasion of France, May 10-June 22, 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 Entertainment One Ltd.
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Apocalypse: The Second World War, 4, The World Ablaze
directed by Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015; produced by Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015, in Apocalypse: The Second World War, 4 (Toronto, ON: Entertainment One Ltd., 2010), 52 mins
Apocalypse brings a 21st-century perspective to the Second World War, the deadliest and most destructive conflict of all time. Using archival footage -- most of it previously unseen and now colorized -- the series takes a very human look at the enormity of the conflict through the eyes of the people who lived thro...
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directed by Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015; produced by Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015, in Apocalypse: The Second World War, 4 (Toronto, ON: Entertainment One Ltd., 2010), 52 mins
Description
Apocalypse brings a 21st-century perspective to the Second World War, the deadliest and most destructive conflict of all time. Using archival footage -- most of it previously unseen and now colorized -- the series takes a very human look at the enormity of the conflict through the eyes of the people who lived through it: the front-line soldiers, the victims, and the political and military leaders. Using mostly unfamiliar footage -- including home...
Apocalypse brings a 21st-century perspective to the Second World War, the deadliest and most destructive conflict of all time. Using archival footage -- most of it previously unseen and now colorized -- the series takes a very human look at the enormity of the conflict through the eyes of the people who lived through it: the front-line soldiers, the victims, and the political and military leaders. Using mostly unfamiliar footage -- including home movies shot by soldiers and civilians -- this series brings you the ultimate re-telling of an era of courage and fear, offering a comprehensive new examination of history's most devastating war.
Episode four, the World Ablaze (1941–1942), covers Pearl Harbor, Midway and Guadalcanal, and Operation Fall Blau.
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Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015
Author / Creator
Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
Entertainment One Ltd.
Series
Apocalypse: The Second World War
Person Discussed
Charles de Gaulle, 1890-1970, Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965
Topic / Theme
Military campaigns, Battles, Bombardment, Battle of Guadalcanal, November 12-15, 1942, Battle of Midway, June 3-6, 1942, Bombing of Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941, War and Violence, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Apocalypse: The Second World War, 6, Inferno
directed by Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015; produced by Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015, in Apocalypse: The Second World War, 6 (Toronto, ON: Entertainment One Ltd., 2010), 59 mins
Apocalypse brings a 21st-century perspective to the Second World War, the deadliest and most destructive conflict of all time. Using archival footage -- most of it previously unseen and now colorized -- the series takes a very human look at the enormity of the conflict through the eyes of the people who lived thro...
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directed by Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015; produced by Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015, in Apocalypse: The Second World War, 6 (Toronto, ON: Entertainment One Ltd., 2010), 59 mins
Description
Apocalypse brings a 21st-century perspective to the Second World War, the deadliest and most destructive conflict of all time. Using archival footage -- most of it previously unseen and now colorized -- the series takes a very human look at the enormity of the conflict through the eyes of the people who lived through it: the front-line soldiers, the victims, and the political and military leaders. Using mostly unfamiliar footage -- including home...
Apocalypse brings a 21st-century perspective to the Second World War, the deadliest and most destructive conflict of all time. Using archival footage -- most of it previously unseen and now colorized -- the series takes a very human look at the enormity of the conflict through the eyes of the people who lived through it: the front-line soldiers, the victims, and the political and military leaders. Using mostly unfamiliar footage -- including home movies shot by soldiers and civilians -- this series brings you the ultimate re-telling of an era of courage and fear, offering a comprehensive new examination of history's most devastating war.
Episode six, Inferno (1944–1945), covers the liberation of France, invasion of Germany, surrender of Germany, atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and surrender of Japan.
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Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015
Author / Creator
Jean-Louis Guillaud, 1929-2015
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
Entertainment One Ltd.
Series
Apocalypse: The Second World War
Person Discussed
Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945
Topic / Theme
Military victories, Bombardment, Surrenders, Invasions, Japanese Surrender, August 14, 1945, German Surrender, May 7, 1945, Holocaust, 1939-1945, Atomic Bombing, Nagasaki, Japan, August 9, 1945, Atomic Bombing, Hiroshima, Japan, August 6, 1945, Liberation of Paris, August 25, 1944, War and Violence, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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As You Were, As You Were, Vol. 1 no. 5, July 1969
in As You Were (Monterey, CA: United States. Army. Fort Ord, 1969), 4 page(s)
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in As You Were (Monterey, CA: United States. Army. Fort Ord, 1969), 4 page(s)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical issue
Date Published / Released
1969
Publisher
United States. Army. Fort Ord
Series
As You Were
Topic / Theme
Vietnam War
Sections
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AWOL: The Underground GI Newspaper, Volume 1, Issue 17, AWOL, Vol. 1 no. 17, 1970
in AWOL: The Underground GI Newspaper, Volume 1, Issue 17 (AWOL Press, 1970), 6 page(s)
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in AWOL: The Underground GI Newspaper, Volume 1, Issue 17 (AWOL Press, 1970), 6 page(s)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical issue
Date Published / Released
1970
Publisher
AWOL Press
Series
AWOL: The Underground GI Newspaper
Topic / Theme
Social activism and activists, Military personnel, Counter-culture, Vietnam War
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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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Border Developments in the Huleh, Jerusalem and El Auja Areas Reported by Jerusalem Post, September 27 - October 3
written by United States. Embassy (Tel Aviv), in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Intelligence Research Files of Herbert A. Fine Relating to the Palestinian Problem, 1947-1971, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (07 October 1953), Box 1, Border Incidents General - UNTSO Reports , 7 page(s)
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written by United States. Embassy (Tel Aviv), in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Intelligence Research Files of Herbert A. Fine Relating to the Palestinian Problem, 1947-1971, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (07 October 1953), Box 1, Border Incidents General - UNTSO Reports , 7 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
07 October 1953, 1953
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Recipient Organization
United States. Department of State
Author / Creator
United States. Embassy (Tel Aviv)
Person Discussed
Vagn Bennike, 1888-1970
Topic / Theme
Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria Borders, Land attacks, Truces, Water resources development, Arab-Israeli Conflicts, 1949-, Politics & Policy, Diplomacy, Geography, Syrians, Egyptians, Jordanians, Israelis, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Border Incidents Between Israel and Neighboring States, April 24, 1951
written by United States. Department of State, in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Intelligence Research Files of Herbert A. Fine Relating to the Palestinian Problem, 1947-1971, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (24 April 1951), Box 1, Border Incidents General - UNTSO Reports , 2 page(s)
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written by United States. Department of State, in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Intelligence Research Files of Herbert A. Fine Relating to the Palestinian Problem, 1947-1971, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (24 April 1951), Box 1, Border Incidents General - UNTSO Reports , 2 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
24 April 1951, 1951
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Recipient Organization
United States. Department of State
Author / Creator
United States. Department of State
Topic / Theme
Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria Borders, Forced migration and expulsion, Water resources development, Land attacks, Crossing borders, Arab-Israeli Conflicts, 1949-, Geography, Diplomacy, Politics & Policy, Lebanese, Jordanians, Arabs, Syrians, Israelis, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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