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Record information – Brief The Road to Total War = Vers la geurre totale
Series title:War = La GuerreHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1983Item number (ISN):341335Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA: VIDÉOAccession:1985-0127Media:FilmOriginal title:The Road to Total WarPart:1 of 1Production date:1983Production company:National Film BoardProduction credit:director/producer/scenario, Barbara Sears; producer, William Brind; John Kramer; executive producer, Barrie Howells; scenario/host, Gwynne Dyer; photography, Dougals Kiefer; Paul Cowan; Kent Nason; Jean-Pierre Lachapelle; Michel Thomas-d'Hoste; sound, Hans Oomes; Bev Davidson; Richard Besse; editing, Hannele Halm; sound editing, Bernie Bordeleau; music, Larry CorsleyCountry of production:cnDescription:On-camera host Gwynne Dyer analyzes two centuries of world military history and defines the milestones along the road to total war: the birth of nationalism, conscription, the mobilization of large armies, the invention of the machine gun, tank and atomic bomb, and the deliberate killing of civilians. From Napoleon to Nagasaki, The Road to Total War charts how the social, economic and technological developments of the last two hundred years have made warfare so efficient that it can now destroy us all. Part one of the seven-part series War, hosted by Gwynne Dyer, examining the nature, evolution and consequences of modern warfare. <56mn 48s>Language:EnglishOriginal number:106C 0183 047Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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