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Earth is a battlefield

United Kingdom, 1957
film

A light-hearted history of the contribution steel has made to world food supplies and the importance of exports made from steel in paying for imported food. O..

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River of steel

United Kingdom, 1951
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Steel

United Kingdom, 1945
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Listen to steel

United Kingdom, 1963
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Steel and America: a new look

United States, 1974
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Pig iron to steel

United States, 1927
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The Earth and mankind

Canada, 1960
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Battle for bread

United States, 1949
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The Highway of steel

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Food for a small planet

United States, 1975
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Speed the scrap [Short version]

United Kingdom, 1948
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Speed the scrap [Long version]

United Kingdom, 1948
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Sheffield made

United Kingdom, 1959
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Steel and atomic energy

United Kingdom, 1954
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Earthly beings

United States, 1981
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Teeth of steel

United Kingdom, 1942
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Can the earth provide?

Canada, 1961
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The Global struggle for food

Canada, 1960
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Steel rhythm

United Kingdom, 1958
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