This series of four progams examines different aspects of 20th. century history. ‘Turn of the century America’ looks at the United States and the major changes which occured from 1890-1920. ‘The Russian Revolution’ features archival footage depicting this historic event. ‘WW2-The dark years in Europe’ covers the events which led to the outbreak of war in Western Europe’ ‘Europe after WW2’ looks at a range of events which shaped post-war Europe.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
307277
Language
English
Subject categories
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - Europe
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
History → Europe - History - 20th century
History → Europe - Politics and government - 20th century
History → Soviet Union - History - Revolution, 1917-1921
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White and Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)