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The western tradition--Program 47: The first world war and the rise of facism; Program 48: The second world war. [videorecording] / produced by WGBH/Boston in assoication with the Metropolitan Museum of Art; executive producer, Fred Barzyk. |
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The western tradition ; 47 & 48 |
| PUBLISHED: |
Santa Barbara, CA : The Annenberg/CPB Project, 1989. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
1 videocassette (30 min. each prog.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. |
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Two programs in one tape. |
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Original tape. |
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Lectures heard on PBS covering the origins of Western civilization. Traces the development in politics, economics, industry, agriculture, art, and philosohpy in daily life from Egypt to current day. |
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Program 47: The First World War and the Rise of Facism; Program 48: The Second World War. |
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Produced by WGBH in assoication with the Metropolitan Museum of Art. |
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Lecturer, Eugen Weber. |
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Program 47. Explores the events and leaders which led to the outbreak of World War I. Focuses on European economies, and the depression in Germany which saw the rise of Nazism. Discusses the situations in the various countries. Program 48. Discusses the nationalism and ideology that affected World War II, and new war tactics that were used. Focuses on Hitler's reign, and the holocaust that he ordered. |
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VHS. |
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English. |
| SUBJECT: |
World War, 1914-1918. |
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World War, 1939-1945. |
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History, Modern--20th century. |
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Fascism. |
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National socialism. |
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Civilization, Modern--20th century. |
| SUBJECT: |
Civilization, Western. |
| ADDED ENTRY: |
Barzk, Fred. |
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Weber, Eugen Joseph, 1925- |
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The Annenberg/CPB Project. |
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WGBH (Television station: Boston, Mass.) |
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Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) |
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First World War and the Rise of Facism (videorecording) |
| ADDED ENTRY: |
Second World War. (videorecording) |
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