Famous World Leaders & Dictators: 5-DVD Box Set

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Disc 1

Political - World leaders

5 DVD Box Set


Disc 1: Brezhnev USSR Soviet Union Propaganda Film (Spanish Language) (1970s)

Brief Synopsis of DVD: Please note that this film is dubbed in Spanish.  Running time 29 minutes.


Title #1: Brezhnev (Spanish Narration)

Production Date: 1970s

Running Time: 29 minutes

Brief Description:  This film, dubbed in Spanish, shows a portrait of Leonid Brezhnev, the Soviet leader. Very interesting movie, and a gem for Spanish history classes.


Disc 2: Winston Churchill, Prime Minister Films (1940s - 1950s)

Amazing newsreel footage collection of Winston Churchill.  Churchill, the former Prime Minister Of Great Britain, is famous for leading Britain to victory in WWII. 

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

(1) 16 Newsreels Of Winston Churchill From (1941 - 1957) - Historic collection of newsreels about the former Prime Minister.

Length: 00:22:50

 

(2) Communism (1951) - Propaganda film about communism and the leaders who fight for it and against it, including Winston Churchill.    

Length: 00:10:40

 

 

Total Running Time Is Approximately 33 minutes
 


Disc 3: Fidel Castro Films (1959 - 1962)

Brief Synopsis of DVD: This amazing newsreel compilation follows a young Fidel Castro, as he assumes power of Cuba in January of 1959.This compilation contains exerts from the following newsreels in chronological order:


Title #1: Newsreel 1

Production Date: 01/22/1959

Running Time: 1 minute

Brief Description: Rally For Castro. One Million Roar 'Si' To Cuban Executions


Title #2: Newsreel 2

Production Date: 07/20 /1959

Running Time: 1 minute

Brief Description: Castro 'Resigns' Mass Demonstrations Show His Power Secure


Title #3: Newsreel 3

Production Date:07/27/1959

Running Time: 48 seconds

Brief Description: Havana Rally. Peasants Mass To Support Castro


Title #4:Newsreel 4

Production Date:  09/22/1960

Running Time: 3 minutes

Brief Description:  Ike At U.N. Proposes New World Disarmament Program


Title #5: Newsreel 5

Production Date: 09/26/1960

Running Time: 3 minutes

Brief Description: History At U.N. World Leaders Set New York A-Whirl


Title #6: Newsreel 6

Production Date: 10/31/1960

Running Time: 1 minute

Brief Description:  Invasion Scare. Castro Masses Troops, Claims U.S. 'Aggression'


Title #7: Newsreel 7

Production Date: 12/31/1960

Running Time:5 minutes

Brief Description: News Highlights of 1960


Title #8:Newsreel 8

Production Date: 01/05 /1961

Running Time:2 minutes

Brief Description: U.S. Breaks Relations With Cuba


Title #9:Newsreel 9

Production Date: 04/19/1961

Running Time:  2 minutes

Brief Description: Cuba Invaded. Foes of Castro Open Offensive (1961)


Title #10:Newsreel 10

Production Date: 05/05/1961

Running Time: 1 minute

Brief Description: Reds Celebrate May Day


Title #11:Newsreel 11

Production Date: 10/25/1962

Running Time:  5 minutes

Brief Description: The Cuban Crisis 


Title #12:Newsreel 12

Production Date: 11/01/1962

Running Time: 1 minute

Brief Description: Missile Bases. Castro Balks At U.N. Team


Please note: Despite our best efforts some of the newsreels contain glitches, are incomplete, or have no ending.


Disc 4-5: Adolf Hitler & The Holocaust Films 2DVDs (1940s - 1950s)


 

Brief Synopsis of DVD: This compilation features footage of Adolf Hitler as he tours Germany, meets with loyal followers, greets Mussolini, and rallies his troops.  These films document Hitler and his 3rd Reich Nazi regime, which destroyed Europe and murdered over 60 millions innocent people in the worst case of genocide in human history.


Title #1: Adolf Hitler Tours Germany

Production Date: 1955

Running Time: 23 minutes

Brief Description: This silent film features Hitler as he tours across Germany.  Hitler attends numerous parades and events as packed sports arenas and streets are filled with thousands of loyal followers.  Hitler gives several speeches in this film, but unfortunately they contain no audio.  


Title #2: The Occupation Soldier

Production Date: 1940s - 1950s

Running Time: 7 minutes

Brief Description: Fat and arrogant on the spoils of Europe" this propaganda piece documents the greed and lust of the German people as they are "educated in savagery." This film shows Hitler rallying and poisoning the minds of his followers with socialism. 


Title #3: Rescue of Mussolini

Production Date: 1944

Running Time: 2 minutes

Brief Description: Hitler greets Mussolini as he arrives in Germany after his recent escape and rescue. 


Title #4: Divide and Conquer

Production Date: 1943

Running Time: 54 minutes

Brief Description: Frank Capra, the same director who made It's a Wonderful Life and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, directed and edited this amazing historic film. Divide and Conquer shows a detailed and powerful history of the German invasion of Europe, including footage of Denmark, Norway, Holland, Belgium and France. This is an important, beautiful film by one of the best directors of all time. There is a lot of Nazi and Hitler footage in this movie.