World War II behind closed doors Stalin, the Nazis and the West

DVD 2009

Joseph Stalin - the supreme leader of the Soviet Union - was a tyrant responsible for the death of millions. He also had some unlikely relationships during the Second World War. This ambitious series uses exclusive evidence gained from the actual conversations and secret meetings Stalin conducted. Dramatic reconstructions carefully sourced from archive material, reveal how the great leaders decided the future shape of the post-war world. These de...

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Part of a Series:

BBC history of World War II

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ISBN:

9781419878091
1419878093

Description:

2 videodiscs (346 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in

Other Title:

Stalin, the Nazis and the West [DVD]
Behind closed doors [DVD]

Notes:

Based on the book by Laurence Rees
Originally broadcast on television in 2008 in 6 episodes; US broadcast in 3 parts in 2009
Narrator, Samuel West ; directors of photography, Martin Patmore, Jacek Petrycki, Sergei Astakhov ; composer, Alasdair Reid ; editor, Alan Lygo
Bob Gunton, Alexei Petrenko, Paul Humpoletz, Alexander Held, Valery Zhakov, Jeremy Clyde
Optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing

Contents:

disc 1. episodes 1-3
disc 2. episodes 4-6

Control Number:

696947

UPC:

883929053247

Other Authors:

2 Entertain (Firm)
BBC Video (Firm)
British Broadcasting Company
MS Films
Rees, Laurence, 1957-
Warner Home Video (Firm)

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