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Africa. Programs seven & eight / written and presented by Basil Davidson ; a Mitchell Beazley Television, RM Arts, Channel Four co-production in association with the Nigerian Television Authority.

LIBRA VHS DT20 .A32 1997 Programs 7-8
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Davidson, Basil, 1914-2010, screenwriter, speaker.
Mitchell Beazley Television, producer.
RM Arts (Firm), producer.
Channel Four (Great Britain), producer.
Nigerian Television Authority, producer.
Home Vision (Firm), distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Africa--Civilization.
Africa.
Civilization.
Africa--History--20th century.
History.
Africa--Politics and government--1945-1960.
Politics and government.
Africa--Politics and government--1960-.
Genre:
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videocassette (approximately 107 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
1/2 in.
polychrome
Other Title:
Africa. Programs 7 & 8
Title on container: Africa, the story of a continent. Programs 7 & 8
Rise of nationalism.
Legacy.
Place of Publication:
Chicago, IL : Home Vision Select, [1997]
System Details:
VHS.
analog
magnetic
VHS
Summary:
Program/episode 7 dicusses the major struggles for African independence in Ghana, Kenya, Algeria, the Belgian Congo, then finishes with the struggles in Mozambique, Guinea Bissau, and finally South Africa. Program/episode 8 focuses on how some African nations have come to terms with the legacy of colonial rule with African traditions.
Contents:
Program 7. The rise of nationalism (54 min.)
Program 8. The legacy (53 min.).
Credits:
Photography, Ivan Strasburg ; sound, Neil Kingsbury ; editor, Martin Walsh ; music, Tim Souster ; series consultant, Christopher Ralling ; executive producer, Mick Csaky ; series producer, John Percival.
Notes:
Originally produced for television in 1984.
ISBN:
0780011074
OCLC:
43637187
Publisher Number:
AFR 040 Home Vision Select

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