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RepositoryUniversity Archives and Special Collections Centre
Reference NumberSK/18/2/3/5
TitleVideo and Audio Cassettes
DescriptionVideo tapes of documentaries on the Second World War, the Nazis and anti-Semitism, also copies of newsreel and archive footage from the 1930s and Second World War. Feature films of Polish, Czech, Danish, German, Russian and American origin with subject matter largely orientated around the Second World War and its consequences on everyday life of places occupied by the German military (Third Reich). Some are official releases, some copies and some have been recorded from television.

Box 1 of 6

8 VHS 60 minutes 'British Pathe News/Parkfield Pathe A Year to Remember', collated Pathe newsreels covering the period of 1938-1945 (1990).

3 VHS 80 minutes 'World in Flames: The History of World War II Parts 1 to 3', GMH Entertainments, Lamancha Productions Ltd., documentary, 1990.

2 VHS Fuji 120 minutes and 6 unknown 'The Struggles for Poland 1923-1979', documentary series on the history of Poland.

2 VHS 90 and 45 minutes runtime [documentaries] on Berlin in the 1920s and Heinrich Zille, illustrator, Chronos-Film GmbH, Berlin, in German.

2 U-Matic 60 minutes 'Miasto Nieujarzmione' ['Unvanquished City;] 1950 Polish film on Warsaw Uprising copy dated 18/2/1988.

2 U-Matic 60 minutes 'Krzyz Walecznych' ['Cross of Valor'] 1959 Polish film on Second World War dated 27/2/1988.

U-Matic 60 minutes 'Piotlha zul Bauskiej Pt.2'.

U-Matic 60 minutes Maria Callas Lohengsuim[?]

6 U-Matic Ampex and 3M 60 minutes 'Germans in World War II' runtime c.55 minutes, documentary series.

Box 2 of 6

Audio cassettes:

14 TDK 90 minutes, 4 Maxell 90 minutes and 2 Memorex 90 minutes audio cassettes for historical research, [readings of books or memoirs] on Second World War Soviet partisans, labelled 'Pyotr Pyotrovich Vershigora', 'Soviet Partisans' and 'Motzele The Young Partisan'.

Video tapes:

VHS 60 minutes 'Waffen-SS: Hitler's Elite Fighting Force', documentary, 1990.

3 VHS 60 minutes 'Total War: Battles of World War II Vols.1-3', documentary.

2 VHS 120 minutes 'Battlefield: The Battle of Normandy' and 'Battlefield: The Battle of Stalingrad', 116 minutes runtime, documentaries,1994

VHS 60 minutes 'The Occult History of the Third Reich: The Enigma of the Swastika and Himmler the Mystic' 55 minutes runtime, documentary, 1993.

6 VHS 60 minutes 'Visions of War Video Library: Operation Barbarossa; Battle for Warsaw; Russian-German War 1939-1945 Parts 2 & 3', documentaries, 1972.

VHS 140 minutes runtime 'Holocaust: The Story of Man's Inhumanity to Man', Part 2, television miniseries drama, 1978.

VHS 120 minutes runtime 'Lili Marlene', in German, film.

VHS 90 and 45 minutes [documentary and archive footage of] Berlin 1900-1918 'Berlin zur Kaiserzeit' and 'Des Zwieten Reiches Residenz', Chronos-Film GmbH, Berlin, in German.

Recorded copies:

10 VHS Fuji 60 minutes 2 VHS Bavaria 120 mins 'Ein Stück Himmel' ['A Piece of Heaven'] German television miniseries, 1982, dated 10 October 1986.

9 VHS Fuji 120 minutes 1 VHS RCA 120 minutes 'Shoah' in 3 parts, part 3 is incomplete, documentary series on Holocaust directed by Claude Lanzmann 1985.

VHS RCA [120 minutes] 'World War 1 - 2nd cassette'

VHS [105 minutes] 'Road to War - 2: Germany'.

VHS Fuji 180 minutes 'Ostre sledované vlaky' ['Closely Watched Trains'] Czech film on German occupied Czechoslovakia during Second World War, directed by Jirí Menzel, 1966.

VHS Fuji 105 minutes 'Pokolenie' ['A Generation'] Polish film on German occupies Poland during Second World War directed by Andrejz Wajda, 1955. Note on label 'Alexander Ford [art director] not much in it'.

VHS Sony 120 minutes 'The Contract' Polish film directed by Krysztof Zanussi, [1970s].

VHS B&S 120 minutes 'Szpital przemienienia' ['Hospital of Transfiguration'] Polish film directed by Edward Zebrowski, 1978.

VHS Fuji [60 minutes] from Warner Bros. Productions Limited "'The Nazi Sypreme Trail of the Anti-Hitler Plot' Rolle = TC No. 1, 2, 3, 4 + 5". [Possibly archive footage of trial following the July 1944 bomb plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler].

VHS [30 minutes] 'Labdezi spiew' either a 1962 or 1988 Polish film.

Box 3 of 6

8 VHS [180 minutes runtime] 'The World at War', Thames Video, 1992. UK documentary series on Second World War 1972.

VHS 98 minutes runtime 'The Queen- Marianne Hoppe' German documentary on Marianne Hoppe, German actress, in English, 1999. With note on case '2.7.03 A prezzie from David Meeker!'.

VHS 3M 90 minutes 'Survivors of the Holocaust' Turner Original Productions Inc., 1995. PAL and NTSC copies. Steven Spielberg presented documentary subsequent to Schindler's List (1993).

7 VHS Panasonic, TDK and Ampex 120 minutes of episodes 3, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10 of 'Heimat', German television series directed by Edgar Reitz, 1984. 'Heimat 3' has a note to Stanley Kubrick from 'Manuel' discussing the appearance of Jörg Hube, actor.

VHS Scotch 120 minutes 'The Nightmare Years', American television miniseries directed by Anthony Page, 1990.

VHS Scotch 60 minutes '[The] Unknown War', American television series directed by Issac Kleinerman and Roman Karmen, 1978. Episodes 1-15. Recorded 8 October 1987. Documentary on the history of the German-Soviet conflict during the Second World War.

VHS [60 minutes] 'World at War "Holland"'.

2 VHS Fuji and Scotch 60 minutes labelled 'Adrian's tape Documentary recorded 17.8.93 Identified as HF # 2, 3 N3', 'Documentary recorded 17.8.93 Identified as KPC5 H5 N2 Adrian's tape'.

VHS 250 minutes 'Bea[rs]. Red slum # 2 12/30/84'.

Betamax Sony 250 minutes 'Rommel 1' 'Rommel 2'.

Box 4 of 6

VHS 3 hour 11 minutes runtime 'Talvisota' ['The Winter War'] Finnish film about the Winter War directed by Pekka Parikka, 1989.

VHS Fuji 88 minutes 'Pietro Wyzej' [Upstairs] Polish film directed by Leon Trystan, 1937.

VHS 60 minutes 'Great Battles: The Turning Points of World War II', Independent Television News Ltd., 1990. UK documentary on Second World War.

VHS BASF 90 minutes 'Alle Juden Raus!' ['All Jews Out!'] West German documentary on 'the persecution of Jews in a small German town from 1933-1945', directed by Emanuel Rund, 82 minutes runtime, 1990.

VHS Gogs 120 minutes 'Come and See' ['Idi i smotri'] with note on label 'conclusion (Reel 8)', Russian film directed by Elem Klimov about partisan fighting during the Second World War, 1985.

VHS BASF 105 minutes 'Miasto Nieujarzmione ['Unvanquished City'] (Warsaw film)', Polish film on the Warsaw Uprising directed by Jerzy Zarzycki, 1950. Second copy.

10 VHS Fuji 30-105 minutes numbered 1-4 and 6-11, possibly archive footage from various aspects of the Second World War. Tapes are labelled: 'Kampf um Großdeutschland' [Battle for Germany]; 'The Nazi Supreme Trial of the Anti-Hitler Plot'; 'Tobis Wochenschau' [Newsreels]; 'Feldzug in Polen' [Campaign in Poland]; 'Deutsch Wochenschau' [German newsreels]; 'Auschwitz', extermination camp; and 'Majdanek', concentration camp.

7 VHS Maxell and Fuji 30 minutes 'IWM [Imperial War Museum, London, UK] Footage Nazi Newsreel Hobby Films', reproduction of newsreel footage from Nazi era Germany, 1 February 1993. Also 'Imperial War Museum Compilation Blitz, Eastern Front, Blitzkrieg' .

VHS Vidi [120 minutes] 'Road to War - Poland', [documentary on Second World War].

VHS Inphase [60 minutes] 'Red Empire Programme 2 "Winners & Losers"', Granite Productions, 1990. UK documentary.

VHS [SKC] 180 minutes 'Leben für Luben dtsch' [possibly 'Leben für Leben-Maximillian Kolbe dir. Krysztof Zanussi about a man escaping from Auschwitz 1991].

VHS [60 minutes] labelled 'Film Vodvil (aka Cootie Williams and his Orchestra) (Columbia Pictures, reissued by Official Films, 1943)'.

VHS Scotch 120 minutes 'Bomber Command'.

VHS [120 minutes] 'Berlin'.

VHS 3M 120 minutes labelled '4.6.96 Fields of Armour (several)'. [Documentary series on the history of armoured warfare].

Box 6 of 6

2 VHS 30 minutes and 1 hour 'IFM' tapes of the war and Stalingrad.

VHS TDK [120 minutes] 'Triumph of the Will' German film directed by Leni Reifenstahl, 1934.

VHS Fuji 120 minutes 'Art in 3rd Reich', [documentary] marked as NTSC.

VHS 180 minutes 'Holocaust TV-mini series'. NEEDS MOVING

VHS 60 minutes 'Russian-German War 1939-1945 Part 3: Breakout to Berlin'. NEEDS MOVING.

VHS [120 minutes] 'Nazi Euthansaia', recorded 22 October 1991.

VHS Scotch 127 minutes 'Five Cities Compilation: Bialystock, Krakow, Lwow, Vilna and Warsaw', from the National Centre for Jewish Film, Brandeis University, Waltham, USA.

VHS TDK 120 minutes 'Lodz Ghetto 5/91'. Recorded May 1991.

VHS 120 minutes 'Nazis Poland Lyvov Jews swap in sewers'.

VHS Sony 120 minutes 'First Convoy 1h 42' 1992', 1 hour 42 minutes runtime.

VHS 180 minutes 'Night Fighter Discovery Channel 31.3.98', documentary recorded from television 31 March 1998.

VHS Fuji 120 minutes 'Hitler-The Whole Story' documentary directed by Joachim Fest and Christian Herrendoerfer, with note on label of the type of footage. Also a documentary on 'Weegee' [Arthur Fellig (1899-1968), American photojournalist] with note to Stanley Kubrick about the second part of documentary being cut off due to power cut.

VHS Fuji 120 minutes 'Lebsenborn'.

VHS Fuji 240 minutes 'Yellow Star' includes note: 'good compilation. Christine says she knows where some originals are'.

4 VHS Maxell and Vidi 120-180 minutes [recorded from television BBC documentaries on aspects of the Second World War] and are labelled 'Lebensborn'; 'Warsaw Ghetto'; 'Road to War-Poland'; and 'Blitz-Eastern Front-Blitzkrieg' .

VHS 'Waltzing Regitze' Danish film directed by Kaspar Rostrup about civilian life during Second World War, 1989.

VHS 'Ulica Grankza' ['Border Street'] Polish film directed by Alexander Ford, 1948. With note on label 'was away during war sets, not great but good reference'.

VHS Maxell 120 minutes 'Pod Gwiazda Frygijska' ['Under the Phyigian Star'] Polish film dirercted by Jerzy Kawalerowicz, 1954.

VHS Maxell 120 minutes 'Ostatni etap' Polish film directed by Wanda Jakubowska, 1954.

VHS Fuji 180 minutes 'Obchod na korze' ['A Shop on the High Street'] Czechoslovakia film directed by Ján Kadár and Elmar Klos, 1956.

VHS RCA Columbia Pictures 'Hanussen (Texted)' 1988 Hungary/West Germany/Austria directed by István Szabó, 1988. Film about a psychic prediciting the rise of the Nazis, 140 minutes runtime.

VHS 120 minutes 'Food Animal film End of canel[..]'.
Date1990?-1994?
Extent175 items (6 boxes)
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