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    Führer--seduction of a nation Catalog Record Only Interviews with persons close to Hitler, former Nazis, psychiatrists and others offer insights into Hitler's motives and how he managed to win the adoration of the German people.
    • Contributor: LC Off-Air Taping Collection (Library of Congress) - Howard, Alan - White, Stephen
    • Date: 1991
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    Profiles in courage. Thomas Hart Benton
    Thomas Hart Benton Catalog Record Only
    Dramatizes the role of Missouri Senator Thomas Hart Benton in opposing the extension of slavery into California and preventing the secession of Missouri from the Union. Anlyzes the varying interpretations of the Constitution that led the country into a civil war.
    • Contributor: Riddle, Nelson - Robert Saudek Associates - NBC Television Network - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Nevins, Allan - Reid, Carl Benton - Saudek, Robert - Russell, A. J. - Johnson, Lamont - Rsa Venture Collection (Library of Congress) - Keith, Brian - Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald)
    • Date: 1964
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    Democracy and France Catalog Record Only Shows the influence of the American Revolution on the French Revolution of 1789. Illustrates other examples of American influence on French democracy in the 19th century.
    • Contributor: Society for Visual Education
    • Date: 1975
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    Korea--the unknown war. Part 1, Many roads to war Catalog Record Only Korea is divided following World War II by the Soviets and the Americans at the 38th parallel. Owing to both domestic and international forces, conflict breaks out at the 38th parallel and prompts responsive action by the United Nations.
    • Contributor: Halliday, Jon - LC Off-Air Taping Collection (Library of Congress) - Whitehead, Phillip - Galusha, Gene
    • Date: 1990
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    Fair game Catalog Record Only "The Bourne Identity director Doug Liman teams with screenwriters Jez Butterworth and John-Henry Butterworth to streamline Joseph Wilson's and Valerie Plame's books detailing the explosive outing of undercover CIA agent Plame into a tense docudrama thriller starring Naomi Watts and Sean Penn. At the time her cover was blown by the George W. Bush administration, Plame (Watts) was combing Iraq for evidence of weapons...
    • Contributor: Pohlad, William - Watts, Naomi - Zucker, Jerry - Liman, Doug - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Hypnotic (Firm) - Weed Road Pictures - Zucker, Janet - Penn, Sean - River Road Entertainment (Firm) ... Pohlad, William - Watts, Naomi - Zucker, Jerry - Liman, Doug - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Hypnotic (Firm) - Weed Road Pictures - Zucker, Janet - Penn, Sean - River Road Entertainment (Firm) - Participant Media - Wilson, Valerie Plame - Wilson, Joseph C. (Joseph Charles) - Zucker Productions - Goldsman, Akiva - Butterworth, Jez - Image Nation (Firm) - Butterworth, John-Henry
    • Date: 2010
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    9/11, the myth and the reality
    Nine-eleven, the myth and the reality | September eleventh, the myth and the reality | 9/11: blueprint for truth Catalog Record Only
    David Ray Griffin, author and Professor of Philosophy and Religion and Theology at the Claremont School of Theology, explains how the official story of 9/11 is a sacred myth. He then details nine commonly held myths about 9/11, and why each is false. Enhanced with numerous graphics and video clips. Followed by questions from the audience.
    • Contributor: Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Griffin, David Ray - Jenkins, Ken - Brouillet, Carol - 911truth.org
    • Date: 2006
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    Investigating history. Was Napoleon murdered?
    Was Napoleon murdered? Catalog Record Only
    Examining Napoleon's death and the theory that he may have been poisoned. Included: results from the testing of strands of Napoleon's hair, and a look at written accounts of his death.
    • Contributor: Hutton, Paul Andrew - Kurtis Productions - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Kurtis, Bill - History Channel (Television Network)
    • Date: 2004
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    Why us? Catalog Record Only Bernard Aptaker recounts his personal story as a Holocaust survivor. Includes extensive interviews of Aptaker and also historical footage to provide broader context.
    • Contributor: Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Aptaker, Bernard
    • Date: 2001
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    The Battle of Bunker Hill
    Tony Malanowski's the Battle of Bunker Hill Catalog Record Only
    The story of the first major conflict of the American Revolution, and how two fathers and two sons left their farms, and joined the battle to defend the heights overlooking Boston Harbor.
    • Contributor: Mack, Michael (Michael Garcia) - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Hampson, Christopher - Malanowski, Tony - Light a Candle Films - Redfield, Mark - Chemerka, William R.
    • Date: 2009
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    Vietnam combat. Vol. 1 Catalog Record Only "Warfare had become a way of life for the Vietnamese. They had fought the Chinese, Japanese, French and each other for over a thousand years. The Americans had come to Southeast Asia in an effort to save South Vietnam from Communism and nearly tore their own country apart. This is an overview of the long and brutal war in Vietnam. The televised images of...
    • Contributor: Dastar Corp - Marathon Music & Video (Firm) - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 2002
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    The world at war. [No.] 1, Germany, 1933-1939
    Germany, 1933-1939 | World at war Catalog Record Only
    Copyright: no reg. Minor change version: [With added prologue]. -- United States : D.L. Taffner, [1973?]. Episode title on leader: A new Germany. Video is a minor change version. Series producer, Jeremy Isaacs ; narrator, Laurence Olivier ; associate producer, Jerome Kuehl ; music, Carl Davis. In English and segments in German with English voice-over translation. Broadcast in the U.S. on PBS during the...
    • Contributor: Davis, Carl - Hubbard (Ray) Collection (Library of Congress) - Olivier, Laurence - LC Purchase Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1973
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    Why us? Catalog Record Only Bernard Aptaker recounts his personal story as a Holocaust survivor. Includes extensive interviews of Aptaker and also historical footage to provide broader context.
    • Contributor: Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Aptaker, Bernard - Embassy of Israel Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 2002
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    The Oncoming revolution, 1775-76. Catalog Record Only Presents a historical overview of the basic concepts of freedom. Critical events leading up to the Declaration of independence and the Revolutionary War are portrayed as news events of today.
    • Contributor: Teaching Resources Films
    • Date: 1975
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    The United States as world leader: from Johnson to Ford. Catalog Record Only Gives a brief history of the cold war and of the events that led to the war in Vietnam.
    • Contributor: Educational Audio Visual, Inc
    • Date: 1975
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    World War I : cause and effect
    World War 1 : | World War one : Catalog Record Only
    Presents the tumultous events that led to World War I, the nations that were drawn into the conflict, the Russian Revolution and the rise of communism, how the submarine and airplane altered the nature of combat and how the peace treaty virtually assured a second world war.
    • Contributor: American Institute for Education - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1999