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10 Reviews

A Matter of Time: The Jews of North Africa in World War II
Part I:From Tripoli to Bergen Belsen
Part II:Common Fate

200?, VHS reviewed, DVD available, color, 52 min. each part, Hebrew with English subtitles
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Part I produced by Marco Carmel; Part II produced by Sergei Ankri

Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, History, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Jewish Studies, World War II, Religious Studies
Date Entered:06/18/07

Between Two Worlds: Memorializing the Lost Men from the Class of 42J

2003, DVD, color, 53 min.
Distributed by Forward In Time, Stanley Stern, Executive Producer, Parallel Lines, 48 Montauk Ave., East Hampton, NY 11937; (631) 329-6998
Produced by Aaron Weisblatt

Not Recommended

Subjects: History, Military Studies, World War II
Date Entered:10/09/07

George Marshall and the American Century

1994; DVD release 2006, DVD, color and b&, 88 min.
Distributed by Janson Media, 88 Semmons Road, Harrington Park, NJ 07640; 201-784-8488
Produced by Daniel B. Polin & Kenneth Mandel

Highly Recommended

Subjects: History, Military Studies, World War II, European Studies, International Relations, Political Science, Biography
Date Entered:01/09/07

Journey to Planet Earth: The State of the Planet’s Oceans

2009, DVD, color, 55 min.
Distributed by Screenscope Inc., 4330 Yuma Street, NW, Washington, DC 20016; 202-364-0055
Produced by Screenscope, Inc. and South Carolina Educational Television

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Environmental Studies
Date Entered:07/15/09

Swim for the River

2006, DVD, color, 56 min.(main feature); 50 min.(9 additional short films)
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Tom Weidlinger

Highly Recommended

Subjects: American Studies, Environmental Studies, Geography, History
Date Entered:04/04/07

The Borinqueneers: A Documentary on the All-Puerto Rican 65th Infantry Regiment

2007, DVD, color, b&w archival footage, 78 min. main feature, 35 min. deleted scenes
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Noemi Figueroa Soulet and Raquel Ortiz

Highly Recommended

Subjects: History, Latin American Studies, Military Studies
Date Entered:12/23/08

The Corporal’s Diary: 38 Days in Iraq

2008, DVD, color, 88 min. – main feature; 32 min. additional material
Distributed by Typecast Releasing, 3131 Western Ave., Suite 514, Seattle, WA 09121; 206-322-0882
Produced by Patricia Boiko

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Military Studies
Date Entered:07/31/09

The Ecological Footprint: Accounting for a Small Planet

2005, DVD, color, 30 min.
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Northcutt Productions

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Environmental Studies
Date Entered:11/08/07

The Silent Wrecks of Kwajalein Atoll

2004; DVD released 2006, DVD, color, 71 min.
Distributed by Janson Media, 88 Semmons Road, Harrington Park, NJ 07640; 201-784-8488
Produced by Jonathan Bird and Art Cohen

Highly Recommended

Subjects: History, Military Studies, World War II
Date Entered:01/09/07

Wings of Defeat

2007, DVD, color and b&w, 89 min.
Distributed by New Day Films, 190 Route 17M, P.O. Box 1084, Harriman, NY 10926; 888-367-9154 or 845-774-7051
Produced by Risa Morimoto and Linda Hoaglund Produced by Risa Morimoto and Linda Hoaglund

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Asian Studies, History, Military Studies, World War II
Date Entered:04/08/09