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    ... the LMS maintained influence before World War One through judicious co-option of the ... powers. Samoan society itself was convulsed by wars during the mid-nineteenth century, ... didactic aspect which is common in post-war LMS productions, and is devoted instead ...
     
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    FOR VALOUR 1937

    Great Britain

    FARCE: The Boer War: Ex-con Private Doubleday saves the life of Major Pyke and is recommended for the VC. Instead, his past catches up and he goes to prison. Pyke brings up Doubleday's son Charlie Chisholm with his own grandson Willie Pyke. ...

     
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    ... (Haviland, 1952, 8). Peter Scott, also writing in 1952, argued that ‘Southern Rhodesia, which until World War II was a relatively insignificant producer of flue-cured tobacco, now ranks among the world’s leading tobacco exporters’. Scott ...
     
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    ... black nor white (261). A native in tribal dress doing a Zulu war dance. This is contrasted with a smartly European-dressed Zulu (310). A chieftain surrounded by his tribe calls for war. A business-like meeting in the location is shown in comparison ( ...
     
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    ... Africa in the run-up to the Second World War and, ultimately, positioned British interests ... left:14.4pt;"> Borstelmann, Thomas. The Cold War and the Color Line: American ... Theater and Film before World War II. Chapel Hill: U of North Carolina Press ...
     
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    ... African schoolmaster, before final close-up shots of healthy African babies.

    William Sellers served for twelve years before the war as a medical officer with the Nigerian Government, before founding the Colonial Film Unit in 1939. In a paper he ...

     
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    ... caused in Serbia by a bomb (246-265). World War I: The armies of Europe on the march ... (8-16). A propaganda film made by Germany of her war on merchantmen shows the sinking of many ... Cenotaph: the nation mourns her war-dead. Prince Albert, Admiral Jellicoe ...
     
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    ... in 1920. He travelled widely during his army career between the wars, and from 1941-43 was Deputy Director-General of Army Medical Services at the War Office. From 1944-47 he was an Honorary Surgeon to the King. He retired in ...
     
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    ... Paris. Vimy Ridge Memorial. Trenches. World War 1 Cemeteries. Caravan family holiday on farm ... during his army career between the wars, and from 1941-43 was Deputy Director-General of Army Medical Services at the War Office. From 1944-47 he was an Honorary ...
     
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    ... shot of the Peel Royal Commission in full dress at Ramleh War Cemetery, probably on Armistice Day.

    (61D) November 1936: Armistice Day memorial ceremonies at Ramleh War Cemetery. Scottish troops, Palestine Police and veterans of ...

     
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    ... . On to Rei Bouba. The expedition is greeted by a mounted escort and taken to the palace of King Lamido Bouba Jamaha ? (before World War One Rei Bouba was German, then on Aug 5 1914 sided with alliance so was given autonomy.) Peggy and Larry meet the King ...
     
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    ... supplies at Hankow for the inflated complement of the ship were running low, and the ship was blockaded by the war. The train, called "Capetown II", leaves Hankow and travels through the spectacular Chinese countryside. The train was repeatedly delayed by ...