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Stalin's curse : battling for communism in war and Cold War / by Gellately, Robert,1943-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 398-456) and index.LSC
Subjects: Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953.; Communism;
© 2013., Alfred A. Knopf,
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World War I: The "Great War". by Gabriel, Vejas,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Vejas Gabriel LiuleviciusOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2006.From August 1914 to November 1918, an unprecedented catastrophe gripped the world that continues to reverberate into our own time. World War I was the first conflict in which entire societies mobilized to wage unrestrained war, investing all their wealth, industries, institutions, and the lives of their citizens to win victory at any price.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Social sciences.; Military history..; History, Modern.; Education.; Instructional films.; History.; World War, 1914-1918.; Europe--History.;
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The king who fooled Hitler [videorecording] / by Berthon, Simon,television producer.; Elston, Paul,television director,author,television producer.; McCrory, Helen,narrator.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.;
Narrated by Helen McCrory.A landmark film breaks a world scoop about the deception which fooled Hitler about the Normandy landings of 1944. In a tale of double agents and decoys, the investigation reveals, for the first time, the identity of the most secret of them all: George VI.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; stereophonic.
Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Personal narratives.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952.; Espionage, British; World War, 1939-1945;
For private home use only.
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Out of Darkness. by Cumming, Andrew,film director.; Modu, Chuku,actor.; Evans, Iola,actor.; Young, Kit,actor.; Oakley-Green, Safia,actor.; levelFILM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chuku Modu, Iola Evans, Kit Young, Safia Oakley-GreenOriginally produced by levelFILM in 2022.Set in the Old Stone Age, this survival horror film follows a group of early humans who begin to fear that an unseen force is hunting them. As they grapple with growing paranoia, distrust emerges and threatens to tear them apart. Faced with the harsh landscape and the reality of their situation, they must confront their fears and unite against the ancient evil pursuing them. Will they find the strength to survive, or will their divisions lead to their downfall?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Motion pictures, British.; Action and adventure films.; Monsters in motion pictures.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Widow's Peak. by Irvin, John,film director.; Dunbar, Adrian,actor.; Broadbent, Jim,actor.; Plowright, Joan,actor.; Kavanagh, John,actor.; Farrow, Mia,actor.; Richardson, Natasha,actor.; Filmhub, Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Adrian Dunbar, Jim Broadbent, Joan Plowright, John Kavanagh, Mia Farrow, Natasha RichardsonOriginally produced by Filmhub, Inc. in 1994.In 1934, an English widow moves to Widows’ Peak, Ireland, where she befriends other widows and the son of one. Hostility escalates between her and an Irish spinster.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Crime.; Historical films.; Motion pictures--Ireland.; Detective and mystery films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Pride and Prejudice. by Langton, Simon,film director.; Steadman, Alison,actor.; Whitrow, Benjamin,actor.; Firth, Colin,actor.; Ehle, Jennifer,actor.; Sawalha, Julia,actor.; Harker, Susannah,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alison Steadman, Benjamin Whitrow, Colin Firth, Jennifer Ehle, Julia Sawalha, Susannah HarkerOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 1995.Andrew Davies' multi-award-winning adaptation of Jane Austen's classic Regency romance. Colin Firth and Jennifer Ehle lead a fabulous cast in this definitive 1995 adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice." Pulsating with energy, the lively, witty Elizabeth Bennet charms smouldering, haughty Darcy against a backdrop of a picture postcard countryside, small-town assembly rooms and English stately homes.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Romance.; Motion pictures, British.; Historical films.; Television series--Great Britain.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Timestalker. by Lowe, Alice,film director.; Lowe, Alice,actor.; Barnard, Aneurin,actor.; Anderson, Jacob,actor.; Dickie, Kate,actor.; Frost, Nick,actor.; Reynolds, Tanya,actor.; Level 33 Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alice Lowe, Aneurin Barnard, Jacob Anderson, Kate Dickie, Nick Frost, Tanya ReynoldsOriginally produced by Level 33 Entertainment in 2024.One story told over centuries; hapless heroine Agnes is reincarnated every time she makes the mistake of falling in love with the wrong man. As she traverses through time, Agnes can’t seem to break the cycle, destined to be a fool for love.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Romance.; Science fiction.; Independent films.; Motion pictures, British.; Fantasy films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar. by Yates, Sam,film director.; Waugh, Bronagh,actor.; Deam, Jack,actor.; Hauer-King, Jonah,actor.; Kingsley, Katherine,actor.; Marshal, Lyndsey,actor.; Ali, Waj,actor.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Bronagh Waugh, Jack Deam, Jonah Hauer-King, Katherine Kingsley, Lyndsey Marshal, Waj AliOriginally produced by PBS in 2019.This film imagines what might have happened to the author Agatha Christie. 1928: It has been two years since the sensation caused by her eleven-day disappearance and Agatha arrives in Baghdad seeking culture and peace. What she finds is Max -- an attractive young archaeologist with a bullet wound. With Jonah Hauer-King, Bronagh Waugh, Jack Deam and Lyndsey Marshal as Agatha Christie.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures, British.; Historical films.; Nineteen twenties.; Detective and mystery films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Monty Python's Flying Circus. by Shout Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Shout Studios in 1969.From the very beginning, MONTY PYTHON'S FLYING CIRCUS demonstrated quite clearly that the group's six members were after something quite uncategorizable. The first episode broadcast presented a surreal mix of violence, TV commercial and interview programme parodies, bizarre cut-out animations, and a shout-out to titans of modern art – all linked by pigs.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Motion pictures, British.; Television comedies.; Television series--Great Britain.; Comedy sketches.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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The embroidered book / by Heartfield, Kate,author.;
1768: Charlotte, daughter of the Habsburg Empress, arrives in Naples to marry a man she has never met. Her sister Antoine is sent to France, and in the mirrored corridors of Versailles they rename her Marie Antoinette. The sisters are alone, but they are not powerless. When they were only children, they discovered a book of spells -- spells that work, with dark and unpredictable consequences. In a time of vicious court politics, of discovery and dizzying change, they use the book to take control of their lives. But every spell requires a sacrifice. And as love between the sisters turns to rivalry, they will send Europe spiralling into revolution.
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; Magic realist fiction.; Novels.; Maria Carolina, Queen, consort of Ferdinand I, King of the Two Sicilies, 1752-1814; Marie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793; Magic; Queens; Sisters;
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