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100,000 Cadets
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522200A recruiting film showing the thorough training the Royal Canadian Army Cadets receive in aircraft...
11 Steps to Survival
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523979A film demonstrating steps to take in the event of a nuclear attack. Animated drawings show the...
13 Platoon
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523178A young officer just finished Officers' Training Corps takes command of a Canadian army platoon on...
1421: The Year China Discovered America?
PBS Video 040474This special examines the theories outlined by Gavin Menzies in his best-selling book. An amateur...
180 Is Max
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520055The twenty-third world championship match for builders of free-flight model aircraft, held at...
1913: Seeds of Conflict
PBS Video 0418011913: Seeds of Conflict examines a critical yet overlooked moment of transformation in Palestine,...
1916: The Irish Rebellion
PBS Video 041839On Easter Monday 1916, a small group of Irish rebels - including poets, teachers, actors, and...
23 Skidoo
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520597If you erase the people of downtown America, the effect is bizarre, not to say disturbing. That is...
55 Socks
National Film Board Of Canada NFB553967Based on a poem by Marie Jacobs, the animated short 55 socks, by Oscar-winning director Co...
A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525887This video explores the background for the fighting and atrocities that took place in Cambodia and...
A Friend for Supper
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523557During World War II, a teacher explains how children in Russia, China, and occupied Europe are...
A Letter from Oxford
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524815An introduction to England's ancient university through the experience of a newly arrived Rhodes...
A Nation Soars: Commemorating Canada's Great War Flyers
Sound Venture SVP028A Nation Soars is a trilogy of documentaries narrated by Dan Aykroyd that explore how aviation...
A Parallel World
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526954A Parallel World deals with the aftermath of war. It is a story of human suffering and existential...
A Place Called Chiapas
National Film Board Of Canada NFB530389On January 1, 1994, the day the North American Free Trade Agreement came into force, the indigenous...
A Place Called Chiapas
National Film Board Of Canada NFB530715On January 1, 1994, the day the North American Free Trade Agreement came into force, the indigenous...
A Place for Everything
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526470In this film Eric Nilsson takes up the contrasts in the well-ordered Swedish society--order versus...
A Question of Identity: War of 1812
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521170When Britain and the United States were at war the feud spilled over into Canada, to pioneer...
A Scent of Mint
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524709Growing up in the small Lebanese town of Abey, Pierre Sidaoui had a carefree childhood. But civil...
A Score for Women's Voices
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520767Between March and October 2000, millions of people around the world took to the streets to denounce...
A Song for Tibet
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526593A land of snow and mountains, of burgundy-clad monks and prayer wheels--this mythical image of...
A Story About Breadmaking in the Year 1255 A.D.
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525539An animated film showing the sowing, reaping, and milling of wheat, the baking of bread and service...
A War Story
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524863'How little a list of casualties tells the real story of war.' Based on the diaries of Canadian...
A War Story--Based on the Diaries of Dr. Ben Wheeler
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520565'How little a list of casualties tells the real story of war.' Based on the diaries of Canadian...
A Writer in the Nuclear Age: A Conversation with Margaret...
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528654In this short film, internationally acclaimed author Margaret Laurence passionately addresses...
Abortion: Stories from North and South
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524236Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal...
Aces: A Story of the First Air War
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522010World War I was the first war in which aviators played a part. What was it really like to manoeuvre...
Action Stations
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521729A Canadian corvette goes on convoy duty in the North Atlantic, sights a submarine and sinks...
Acts of Defiance
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521537A film account of events preceding and during the summer of 1990 with particular reference to the...
African American Lives 2
PBS Video 041028The first AFRICAN AMERICAN LIVES revealed the power in discovering one's family history. Now, Henry...
Aftermath: The Remnants of War
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521082War has a dirty secret: it never really ends. Aftermath: The Remnants of War weaves archival images...
Age of Dissent: Young Men with Opinions
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520620This film presents the outspoken views of young men from Canada and Great Britain about what is...
Age of the Buffalo
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523744A vivid recollection of the free west of the North American Indian and the vast herds of buffalo...
Alberta Girls
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522204This is a short film about the Alberta All Girls Band Spectacular. The Edmonton-based band was...
Alias Will James
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521700From cattle rustler to ex-convict, and from novice writer to the toast of Hollywood, Will James...
Almost Giants
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527596In recent years, Canada has risen from virtual obscurity in women's gymnastics to become one of the...
America and the Civil War
PBS Video 041574America and the Civil War – What began as a bitter dispute over states' rights, ended as a...
America and the Holocaust
PBS Video 041263This program paints a troubling picture of the United States during a period beset by anti-Semitism...
American Experience: Lee & Grant: Generals of the Civil War
PBS Video 041573Step behind the battle lines with generals on both sides of the Civil War as AMERICAN EXPERIENCE...
American Experience: The Battle of Chosin
PBS Video 041865Thanksgiving Day, 1950, the troops of the US Army's X Corps were pushing north through the Korean...
American Experience: The Great War
PBS Video 041867The Great War tells the rich and complex story of World War I through the voices of nurses,...
Among the Righteous: Lost Stories from the Holocaust in Arab...
PBS Video 041241Did any Arabs save Jews during the Holocaust? Seeking a response to that query, Robert Satloff set...
An Ecology of Hope
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528056While the environment may be threatened by man, it will also be saved by man. So believes Pierre...
An Introduction to Basic Training: This Man's Army
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524737A dramatization designed to illustrate the various benefits enjoyed by Canadian Army soldiers and...
Anatomy
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520285Animal communities have rules, customs and behaviour patterns that are often similar to those of...
Ancient Roads from Christ to Constantine
PBS Video 041794Embark on an exciting and visually stunning journey with historian Jonathan Phillips to the...
And We Knew How to Dance: Women in World War I
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526137The wartime accomplishments of women in World War I are celebrated in this video. Twelve Canadian...
Anybody's Son Will Do
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526048Photographed on location at the United States Marine Corps Parris Island Training Depot in South...
Arthur Currie - Master of War: The Great War Tour
Breakthrough Entertainment BTE164General Sir Arthur Currie led the Canadian Corps to a series of spectacular victories hastening the...
Asylum
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520292Asylum is the first feature documentary to take us inside the Canadian refugee process. It follows...