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In 2013 London Underground is 150 years old. The world's first underground railway is spending its anniversary year celebrating its own history. They're sending a steam train back underground, and there's a Royal [...]

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This beautifully crafted film is an in-depth look at the witch-hunts that swept through Europe just a few hundred years ago. False accusations and trials led to massive torture and burnings at the stake, and [...]

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Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball BBC Documentary - 10th May 2013. Joined by Alastair Sooke and a coterie of professionals – a food historian, a costume expert, music history academics and a choreographer [...]

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Researched, produced, written, and directed by Alexander Ostroff. Premiered at the Hawaii International Film Festival. The Children's Ark is a docudrama that tells the incredible true story of Riley H. [...]

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History documentary on Ancient Discoveries - Machines of the Gods. Examining Greek and Roman technology designed for use in religious temples to create illusions that seemed miraculous. Included: an iron [...]

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Documentary on Adolf Hitler's Death: The Final Report.Adolf Hitler committed suicide by gunshot on 30 April 1945 in his Fuhrerbunker in Berlin. His wife Eva (nee Braun) committed suicide with him by [...]

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The .357 S&W Magnum (9x33mmR), or simply .357 Magnum, is a revolver cartridge created by Elmer Keith, Phillip B. Sharpe,[5] and Colonel D. B. Wesson of firearms manufacturer Smith & Wesson, and Winchester.It is [...]

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Indiana Jones was inspired by the mysterious life of one man, Otto Rahn. Like his onscreen legend, Rahn had an unstinting desire to find ancient sacred relics, spending much of his life trying to locate the Holy [...]

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Gaius Julius Caesar was a Roman general, statesman, Consul and notable author of Latin prose. He played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. [...]

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The National Archives Southeast Region presents stories from survivors of the Great Depression overlaid with powerful pictures from era.Film Duration: 27 [...]

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1969. Through television, motion picture and still photography, this film provides an "eye-witness" perspective of the Apollo 11 mission that put a human on the moon in July 1969. Read about the moon [...]

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(1975) From JFK's declaration to put a man on the moon to the first steps on the lunar surface, this NASA film examines the triumphs of the Apollo space program. This film presents President John F. [...]

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In 1924, eight Army airmen set off to be the first humans to circle the globe by air. This silent footage, along with the Summer 2010 Prologue article "Magellans of the Sky" by Rob Crotty, tells their story. [...]

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Find out more about this film, featured in "Media Matters," the National Archives blog of the Special Media Archives Services Division: In this motion picture film, Harry Belafonte, Marlon Brando, [...]

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This is a documentary film from 1951 about the different cultures of people living along the Mississippi River. It's a quite interesting look at life back then. Produced by Encyclopaedia Britannica Films. [...]

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National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 37950 / Local Identifier 170.110 - Mission Mind Control - Department of Justice. Drug Enforcement Administration. (07/01/1973 - ). Uncovering [...]

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