Ataturk: father of modern Turkey

United States, 1958

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Episode of Series “The Twentieth century”.
Explains how, at the end of World War I, Mustapha Kemal Ataturk took over government and began to Westernise the country. Discusses the various projects he started.

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Credits

producer

Burton Benjamin

production company

Columbia Broadcasting System

Duration

00:27:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1958

Appears in

The Twentieth century

Group of items

The Twentieth century

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

000685

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Turkey - Social conditions

History → History

History → Turkey - History

History → Turkey - Politics and government - 1918-1960

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

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Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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