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000461
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Great Britain, Hodder Wayland, 2002.
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47pBrown Spine
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Days That Shook The World
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An assassin's bullet which killed Archduke Ferdinand led to a chain of events which led to the most terrible war the world had ever seen, World War I. Provides answers to the questions raised about the reasons for the assassination and its aftermath.
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A visit to Sarajevo
The Balkans
The alliance system
The Bosnian crisis
The black hand
The mood of 1914
The emperor's nephew
28 June 1914 : the bomb attack
28 June : 1914 : A change of plan
28 June 1914 : The wrong turn
The trial of Princip
A blank cheque
The ultimatum
War begins
"Home by Christmas"
War in the trenches
Austria-Hungary after Sarajevo
What if....?
Legacy
Glossary, furthur inofrmation
Timeline
Index
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0750235691 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 004305 | 940.53112/WOO | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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018771
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London, BBC World Wide, 2004.
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236min.Black Spine
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Days That Shook The World
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This series covers the events that shaped our world.
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The Christmas Truce - 25 December 1914 (World War I)
The War to end all Wars - 11 November 1918 (World War I)
Dinosaurs and duplicity: discovery of the first dinosaur and Piltdown man - September 1824 and 20 November 1953 (Archaeological discoveries, Archaeological hoaxes)
Tutankhamun's tomb and the Rosetta stone - 26 November and 17 September 1822 (Egyptian hieroglyphs, Howard Carter)
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DBA096 2 DVDs.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| N00164 | 904.7/DAY | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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018770
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London, BBC World Wide, 2004.
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236min.Black Spine
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Days That Shook The World
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This series covers the events that shaped our world.
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Affairs of the crown: the execution of Anne Boleyn and the abdication of Edward VIII - 19 May 1536 and 10 December 1936 (British royalty, Royal Family)
The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and the death of Diana - 2 June 1953 and 1 September 1997 (Royal Family)
Cold war spies: Gary Powers U-2 spy plane and Colonel Rudolf Abel - 1 May 1960 and 18 February 1962 (Espionage)
The cost of betrayal - 19 June 1953 and 25 May 1951 (Espionage, KGB)
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DBA095 2 DVDs.
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| N00163 | 904.7/DAY | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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018766
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London, BBC World Wide, 2004.
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236min.Black Spine
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Days that shook the world
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This series covers the events that shaped our world.
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First in flight: the Wright brothers and moon landing (Flight, Inventions, Lunar Module, Neil Armstrong)
Reach for the stars (Gallileo, Yuri Gagarin)
Hiroshima (Atomic Bomb, Enola Gay)
The first nuclear reaction and Chernobyl (Nuclear Chain Reaction)
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DBA092 2 Discs.
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| N00160 | 904.7/DAY | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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018772
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London, BBC World Wide, 2004.
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236minBlack Spine
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Days That Shook The World
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This series covers the events that shaped our world.
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Let freedom ring - 6 December 1773 and 14 August 1947 (India-Colonial Rule, British India, India Independence)
The road to revolution - 25 December 1989 and 16 January 1979 (Shah of Iran, Uprising, Dictatorship-Romania)
Chuck Yeager and Bluebird - 14 October 1947 and 4 January 1967
Disaster in the sky - 6 May 1937 and 27 January 1986 (Flight, Hindenburg, Aviation-History, Challenger-Space Shuttle)
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DBA097 2 DVDs.
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| N00165 | 904.7/DAY | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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018768
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London, BBC World Wide, 2004.
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236min.Black Spine
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Days That Shook The World
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This series covers the events that shaped our world.
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Assassination of JFK &​ the resignation of Nixon - 22 November 1963 and 8 August 1974 (Watergate)
Assassination of Reverend Martin Luther King &​ the release of Nelson Mandela - 4 April 1968 and 11 February 1990 (Racial oppression, Racial equality, Human Rights)
Terror - Made in America: the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the Oklahoma city bombing - 14 April 1865 and 19 April 1995 (Terrorism, Terrorist Acts)
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand &​ the death of Hitler - 28 June 1914 and 30 April 1945 (World War I, World War II)
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DBA094 2 DVDs.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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Terrorism - United States
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Terrorism
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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
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Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945
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World War II - History
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Terrorism - Government policy - United States
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World War I, 1914-1918 - Causes
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Assassination
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King, Martin Luther Jr., 1929-1968
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1965 - Assassination
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| N00162 | 904.7/DAY | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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ID:
018589
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London, BBC World Wide, 2004.
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236minsBlack Spine
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Days That Shook The World
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Presents a narrative portrait of the events that shook our world and changed our lives forever.
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Battle for the holy city - 7 June 1967 (Six Day War, Israel, Egypt, Sinai, West Bank, OLd City of Jerusalem)
Kristallanacht and the birth of Isreal - 9th November 1938 and 14 May 1948 (Holocaust)
Attack on Pearl Harbour - 7 December 1941 (Hawaii, World War II)
The battle of Miidway - 4 June 1942 ( Pacific Ocean, World War II)
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2 DVDs.
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| N00161 | 904.7/DAY | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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ID:
000858
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Great Britain, Hodder Wayland, 2003.
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47pBrown spine
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Days That Shook The World
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Biographical account of the release of Nelson Mandela from prison and the consequent political events of the republic of South Africa which led to the collapse of apartheid.
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The last day of captivity
Who is Nelson Mandela
The white invasion
Second-class citizens
Black protest
Life under apartheid
Defiance and violence
United we stand
The price of freedom
The battle cry
The Rivonia trial
Life in prison
Bloodshed and suffering
Freedom for all South Africans
11 February 1990: 'Long walk to freedom'
11 February 1990: The path to racial harmony
Ambassador for peace
President of South Africa
South Africa today
Glossary, further information
Timeline
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0750244097 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 000143 | 921/MAN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
018137
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London, Hodder Children's Books, 2003.
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47pBlack Spine
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Days That Shook The World
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Friday 22nd November 1963 is the day John F. Kennedy was killed, the reason for which remains a mystery.. Through this book we can get a closer look at the understanding of the events and so consider their historical impact.
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0750235764 Pb.
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| 017368 | 921/KEN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
005199
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Great Britain, Hodder Wayland, 2003.
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47pBlue Spine
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Days That Shook The World
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Provides an overview of Martin Luther King's life and accomplishments, describes the events surrounding his assassination, and discusses his impact on the American people and American society.
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0750235659 hb.
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| 004957 | 323.1196/GOG | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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