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History 1917-1967

United Kingdom, 1969
film

A series which deals with major events in twentieth century history.

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The Twentieth century

United States
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History in action

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1945: the year that shaped our world

United Kingdom, 1974
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Witness to history

United States, 1987
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An Outline History of Europe

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Today in Britain

United Kingdom, 1964
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The World: A Television History

United Kingdom, 1983
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World in action

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The World: A Television History. Ep. 17. Europe: State and Power

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Bygone Britain: the nation on film

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If war should come

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The Best of British

United Kingdom, 1987
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The Twentieth Century: 1900-present

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Life goes to the movies

United States, 1977
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New China

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News parade of the year 1947

United States, 1947
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People's century: 1900-1999

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B.B.C. television: the first 25 years

United Kingdom, 1961
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