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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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Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of INA.
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Affidavit from Mr. Franz Vogt, 13 March 1947
in Records of U.S. Occupation Headquarters, World War II (RG260), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (13 March 1947), Office of Military Government for Germany (U.S.) (OMGUS) Records of the Civil Administration Division, Soviet Zone Border and Incidents With Russians , 1 page(s)
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in Records of U.S. Occupation Headquarters, World War II (RG260), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (13 March 1947), Office of Military Government for Germany (U.S.) (OMGUS) Records of the Civil Administration Division, Soviet Zone Border and Incidents With Russians , 1 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
13 March 1947, 1947
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Testimony
Topic / Theme
Germany and its Borders, Crossing borders, Theft, History, Russians, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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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
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Copyright © 1984 Arthaus Musik
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Africa: The Uncovered Continent, Africa: The Uncovered Continent 1
interview by Charlayne Hunter-Gault, 1942-, in Africa: The Uncovered Continent (Derry, NH: Chip Taylor Communications, 1999), 19 mins
Charlayne Hunter-Gault reports from Mogadishu, Somalia, examining the pros and cons of humanitarian military interventions here and their human rights impacts. We also see interviews in Somalia and the Sudan, along with footage from Liberia, Rwanda and Zaire.
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interview by Charlayne Hunter-Gault, 1942-, in Africa: The Uncovered Continent (Derry, NH: Chip Taylor Communications, 1999), 19 mins
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Charlayne Hunter-Gault reports from Mogadishu, Somalia, examining the pros and cons of humanitarian military interventions here and their human rights impacts. We also see interviews in Somalia and the Sudan, along with footage from Liberia, Rwanda and Zaire.
Date Written / Recorded
1999
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Author / Creator
Charlayne Hunter-Gault, 1942-
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Chip Taylor Communications
Series
Africa: The Uncovered Continent
Speaker / Narrator
Olara A. Otunnu, 1950-, Kenneth Roth, fl. 1993, Rakiya Omaar, fl. 1990, Charlayne Hunter-Gault, 1942-
Person Discussed
Olara A. Otunnu, 1950-, Kenneth Roth, fl. 1993, Rakiya Omaar, fl. 1990, Charlayne Hunter-Gault, 1942-
Topic / Theme
Rwanda, Tutsi Genocide (1994), Somali, Humanitarian aid, Human rights, Humanitarian values, Political corruption, Somalia Intervention, 1992-1993, Rwandan Civil War and Genocide, April 7–July 15, 1994, Diplomacy, History, Post Conflict Support, International Response, Origins, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright © 2014. Used by permission of Chip Taylor Communications, LLC.
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Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe
written by Gérard Prunier, fl. 1984 (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2009, originally published 2009), 570 page(s)
The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Gerard Prunier offers a gripping account of how one grisly episode laid the groundwork for a swee...
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written by Gérard Prunier, fl. 1984 (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2009, originally published 2009), 570 page(s)
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The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Gerard Prunier offers a gripping account of how one grisly episode laid the groundwork for a sweeping and disastrous upheaval.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Book
Author / Creator
Gérard Prunier, fl. 1984
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Topic / Theme
Rwanda, Tutsi Genocide (1994), Genocide, Politics, International relations, Refugees, Economic conditions, War, Post Genocide Rwanda, 1994-, Rwandan Civil War and Genocide, April 7–July 15, 1994, Diplomacy, Politics & Policy, History, International Response, Origins, Congolese, Rwandans, 21st Century in World History (2001– ), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright © 2011 by Oxford University Press
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Field of Study
World History
Content Type
General reference website
Date Published / Released
1965
Publisher
UN Peacemaker
Topic / Theme
India and Pakistan Border, War, Political boundaries, History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
General reference website
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
UN Peacemaker
Topic / Theme
Australia-Indonesia-East Timor Border, Government functions, Treaties, Political boundaries, International relations, Diplomacy, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Agreement between the Allies amending the Protocol of 12 September 1944 (London, 14 November 1944)
(Luxembourg District (Luxembourg): Centre Virtuel de la Connaissance sur l'Europe, 2015, originally published 1944),
Source: www.cvce.eu
Source: www.cvce.eu
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(Luxembourg District (Luxembourg): Centre Virtuel de la Connaissance sur l'Europe, 2015, originally published 1944),
Source: www.cvce.eu
Source: www.cvce.eu
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Date Published / Released
1944, 2015
Publisher
Centre Virtuel de la Connaissance sur l'Europe
Topic / Theme
EU and its Borders, Internal and External, Political boundaries, World War II, 1939-1945, Law, Diplomacy, Germans, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Field of Study
World History
Content Type
General reference website
Date Published / Released
1972
Publisher
UN Peacemaker
Topic / Theme
India and Pakistan Border, Political boundaries, War, Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, Bangladesh Liberation War, March 26-December 16, 1971, History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Date Published / Released
1945
Publisher
Werleshausen
Topic / Theme
EU and its Borders, Internal and External, Political boundaries, Germany Divided into Occupation Zones, June 5, 1945, World War II, 1939-1945, Diplomacy, History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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