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Fate of an empire

United Kingdom, 1948
film

Episode of Series “This Modern Age”. Shot in 1948, this film throws a somewhat accurate light on political/military discussions by administration ..

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Italian-Ethiopian war: Africa in world affairs

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Sudan dispute

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The Contest for power

Canada, 1961
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Trieste: problem city

United Kingdom, 1949
Similarity: 72%

Struggle for oil

United Kingdom, 1949
Similarity: 72%

Today and tomorrow: a story of the Middle East

United Kingdom, 1945
Similarity: 72%

Focus on Ethiopia

United Kingdom, 1953
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Il Duce

United Kingdom, 1984
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Aspirations

Canada, 1962
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A Nation transformed 1945-1965

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The Will is not enough

United Kingdom, 1976
Similarity: 70%

Skeleton of an empire

United Kingdom, 1960
Similarity: 70%

The Future of one million Africans

United Kingdom, 1950
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Report on Hong Kong

United Kingdom, 1950
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The Fight in Malaya

United Kingdom, 1951
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Ethiopian mosaic

Canada, 1967
Similarity: 70%

A Foreign Affair

Unknown
Similarity: 70%

Imperial sunset: an inquiry into the nature of the Commonwealth

Canada, 1967
Similarity: 70%
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