History Goes to the Movies (Marnie Hughes-Warrington)

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"Can films be used as historical evidence? Do historical films make good or bad history? Are documentaries more useful to historians than historical drama?
Written from an international perspective, this book offers a lucid introduction to the ways films are made and used, cumulating with the exploration of the fundamental question, what is history and what is it for?"

Missing:
Course of Irish History, The (1966)
Mister Prime Minister (1966)
Triumph of the West, The (1985)

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  1. 4 new

    The Danube Exodus

    1998, in 0 top lists Check
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    A History of Britain

    2000, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Battle of the Ancre and the Advance of the...

    1917, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Battle of the Somme

    1916 — a.k.a. Kitchener's Great Army in the Battle of the Somme, in 4 top lists Check
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    Bontoc Eulogy

    2008, in 0 top lists Check
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    Bowling for Columbine

    2002, in 11 top lists Check
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    The Civil War

    1990, in 3 top lists Check
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    Civilisation

    1969, in 0 top lists Check
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    Conquistadors

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    Crusades

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    Dal Polo all'Equatore

    1987 — a.k.a. From the Pole to the Equator, in 2 top lists Check
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    The Edwardian Country House

    2002 — a.k.a. Manor House, in 0 top lists Check
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    Electrocuting an Elephant

    1903, in 2 top lists Check
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    Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World

    2003, in 0 top lists Check
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    Far from Poland

    1984, in 1 top list Check
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    In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great

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    Into the Breach: 'Saving Private Ryan'

    1998, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Last Days

    1998, in 2 top lists Check
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    Die Macht der Bilder: Leni Riefenstahl

    1993 — a.k.a. The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl, in 1 top list Check
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    Medieval Lives

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    Men of Our Time: Mussolini

    1963, in 0 top lists Check
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    Moana

    1926, in 3 top lists Check
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    Monarchy with David Starkey

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    Nuit et brouillard

    1956 — a.k.a. Night and Fog, in 17 top lists Check
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    Olympia 1. Teil - Fest der Völker

    1938 — a.k.a. Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations, in 14 top lists Check
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    Olympia 2. Teil - Fest der Schönheit

    1938 — a.k.a. Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty, in 14 top lists Check
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    People's Century

    1995 — a.k.a. People's Century: 1900-1999, in 0 top lists Check
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    American Experience: Radio Bikini

    1988, in 0 top lists Check
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    Sans soleil

    1983 — a.k.a. Sans Soleil, in 16 top lists Check
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    Shoah

    1985, in 18 top lists Check
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    Der Sieg des Glaubens

    1933 — a.k.a. Victory of the Faith, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Spartans

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    Surname Viet Given Name Nam

    1989, in 2 top lists Check
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    Tag der Freiheit - Unsere Wehrmacht

    1935, in 0 top lists Check
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    Triumph des Willens

    1935 — a.k.a. Triumph of the Will, in 16 top lists Check
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    W.E.B. DuBois: A Biography in Four Voices

    1996, in 0 top lists Check
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    The World at War

    1973, in 1 top list Check
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