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Momentous Happenings, 17, 1995
produced by World Wide Entertainment, in Momentous Happenings, 17 (Geelong, Victoria: World Wide Entertainment, 2002, originally published 2002), 5 mins
1995 saw terrorism return to the US, ethic cleansing in the Balkans, and orbiting space crews set new records in endurance. In April, United States army veteran Timothy McVeigh set off a car bomb which destroyed a federal building in Oklahoma City, killing 168 people and causing widespread panic. McVeigh was later...
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produced by World Wide Entertainment, in Momentous Happenings, 17 (Geelong, Victoria: World Wide Entertainment, 2002, originally published 2002), 5 mins
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1995 saw terrorism return to the US, ethic cleansing in the Balkans, and orbiting space crews set new records in endurance. In April, United States army veteran Timothy McVeigh set off a car bomb which destroyed a federal building in Oklahoma City, killing 168 people and causing widespread panic. McVeigh was later executed, in 2001. Meanwhile, in space, the Russians were setting records for their cosmonauts spending over 400 days in space. After...
1995 saw terrorism return to the US, ethic cleansing in the Balkans, and orbiting space crews set new records in endurance. In April, United States army veteran Timothy McVeigh set off a car bomb which destroyed a federal building in Oklahoma City, killing 168 people and causing widespread panic. McVeigh was later executed, in 2001. Meanwhile, in space, the Russians were setting records for their cosmonauts spending over 400 days in space. After the war in Bosnia, the United Nations charged 21 Bosnian Serb commanders with
genocide and crimes against humanity.
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Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
World Wide Entertainment
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
World Wide Entertainment
Series
Momentous Happenings
Person Discussed
Yitzhak Rabin, 1922-1995, Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov, 1942-
Topic / Theme
Bombardment, Spiritual leaders, Weapons testing, Spacecraft, Terrorism, Oklahoma City Bombing, Oklahoma City, OK, April 19, 1995, Yugoslav War Crimes Trials, Hague, Netherlands, 1994-, Yitzhak Rabin, Assassination, Tel Aviv, Israel, November 4, 1995, Science and Technology, War and Violence, World History, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Momentous Happenings, 22, 2000
produced by World Wide Entertainment, in Momentous Happenings, 22 (Geelong, Victoria: World Wide Entertainment, 2002, originally published 2002), 5 mins
An air craft disaster, new political regimes and efforts for peace made the year 2000 a year of momentous happenings. The IRA issued a statement that it would 'put its weapons beyond use' in an effort to ensure a peaceful future for Northern Ireland. Meanwhile, at the inquest into the Omagh bombings, the coroner p...
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produced by World Wide Entertainment, in Momentous Happenings, 22 (Geelong, Victoria: World Wide Entertainment, 2002, originally published 2002), 5 mins
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An air craft disaster, new political regimes and efforts for peace made the year 2000 a year of momentous happenings. The IRA issued a statement that it would 'put its weapons beyond use' in an effort to ensure a peaceful future for Northern Ireland. Meanwhile, at the inquest into the Omagh bombings, the coroner put the blame solely on the IRA; also saying the four weeks of hearing evidence into the disaster was a harrowing experience he would ne...
An air craft disaster, new political regimes and efforts for peace made the year 2000 a year of momentous happenings. The IRA issued a statement that it would 'put its weapons beyond use' in an effort to ensure a peaceful future for Northern Ireland. Meanwhile, at the inquest into the Omagh bombings, the coroner put the blame solely on the IRA; also saying the four weeks of hearing evidence into the disaster was a harrowing experience he would never forget. In France, a tire blow out was blamed for the crash of a Concorde, killing 114 people.
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Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
World Wide Entertainment
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
World Wide Entertainment
Series
Momentous Happenings
Person Discussed
George Walker Bush, 1946-, Hillary Rodham Clinton, 1947-, Al Gore, 1948-, Ralph Nader, 1934-, Vladimir Putin, 1952-
Topic / Theme
Airplanes, Bombardment, Elections, Submarines, Aircraft accidents, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, World History, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Nippon News, Number 003, Nippon News, No. 003, June 25, 1940 and Special Report
produced by Nippon News, in Nippon News, Number 003 (Tokyo Metropolis: NHK International Inc., 1940, originally published 1940), 12 mins
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produced by Nippon News, in Nippon News, Number 003 (Tokyo Metropolis: NHK International Inc., 1940, originally published 1940), 12 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Nippon News
Date Published / Released
1940-06-25, 1940
Publisher
NHK International Inc.
Series
Nippon News
Person Discussed
Puyi, 1906-1967
Topic / Theme
Political alliances, Monarchs, Evacuations, Invasions, Cities, Military campaigns, Blockades, Settlements, Evacuation of Dunkirk, May-June, 1940, German Invasion of France, May 10-June 22, 1940, Second Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, War and Violence, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Nippon News, Number 016, Nippon News, No. 016, September 24, 1940
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produced by Nippon News, in Nippon News, Number 016 (Tokyo Metropolis: NHK International Inc., 1940, originally published 1940), 10 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Nippon News
Date Published / Released
1940-09-24, 1940
Publisher
NHK International Inc.
Series
Nippon News
Topic / Theme
Concerts, Artillery units, Swimming, Weddings, Bombardment, Patriotism, Political meetings, Royalty (Social class), Funerals, Second Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, Battle of Britain, July-October 1940, War and Violence, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Nippon News, Number 021, Nippon News, No. 021, October 30, 1940
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produced by Nippon News, in Nippon News, Number 021 (Tokyo Metropolis: NHK International Inc., 1940, originally published 1940), 10 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Nippon News
Date Published / Released
1940-10-30, 1940
Publisher
NHK International Inc.
Series
Nippon News
Topic / Theme
Bombardment, Patriotism, Children, Neighborhoods, Wrestling, Places of worship, Horse racing, Negotiation in government, Athletic events, Second Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, War and Violence, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Nippon News, Number 024, Nippon News, No. 024, November 20, 1940
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produced by Nippon News, in Nippon News, Number 024 (Tokyo Metropolis: NHK International Inc., 1940, originally published 1940), 10 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Nippon News
Date Published / Released
1940-11-20, 1940
Publisher
NHK International Inc.
Series
Nippon News
Person Discussed
Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 1901-1989
Topic / Theme
Bombardment, Nationalism, Anniversaries, Military parades, Parades, Athletic events, Places of worship, Second Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, War and Violence, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Nippon News, Number 026, Nippon News, No. 026, December 4, 1940
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produced by Nippon News, in Nippon News, Number 026 (Tokyo Metropolis: NHK International Inc., 1940, originally published 1940), 9 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Nippon News
Date Published / Released
1940-12-04, 1940
Publisher
NHK International Inc.
Series
Nippon News
Topic / Theme
Bombardment, Evacuations, Crossing borders, Political alliances, Treaties, Legislatures, Second Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, Blitz, September 1940-May 1941, War and Violence, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Nippon News, Number 029, Nippon News, No. 029, December 24, 1940
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produced by Nippon News, in Nippon News, Number 029 (Tokyo Metropolis: NHK International Inc., 1940, originally published 1940), 10 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Nippon News
Date Published / Released
1940-12-24, 1940
Publisher
NHK International Inc.
Series
Nippon News
Topic / Theme
Bombardment, Supply lines, Military alliances, Invasions, Military withdrawals, Military strategy, National government, Political alliances, Wartime economy, Executive cabinets, Patriotism, Anniversaries, Second Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, Tripartite Alliance Formed by Germany, Italy, and Japan, September 27, 1940, War and Violence, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Nippon News, Number 032, Nippon News, No. 032, January 14, 1941
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produced by Nippon News, in Nippon News, Number 032 (Tokyo Metropolis: NHK International Inc., 1941, originally published 1941), 9 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1941
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Nippon News
Date Published / Released
1941-01-14, 1941
Publisher
NHK International Inc.
Series
Nippon News
Topic / Theme
Manufacturing industry, Weapons and ordnance, War materiel, Archaeological sites, Navy sailors, Enlistment, Bombardment, Evacuations, Second Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, Blitz, September 1940-May 1941, War and Violence, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Nippon News, Number 039, Nippon News, No. 039, March 4, 1941
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produced by Nippon News, in Nippon News, Number 039 (Tokyo Metropolis: NHK International Inc., 1941, originally published 1941), 9 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1941
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Nippon News
Date Published / Released
1941-03-04, 1941
Publisher
NHK International Inc.
Series
Nippon News
Topic / Theme
Battles, Mud and mudslides, Battlefields, Children, Woodworking, Weapons and ordnance, Lines of communication, Birds, Political alliances, Blockades, Generals, Second Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, War and Violence, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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