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Title The war of the world : a new history of the 20th century
Published 2009

Copies

Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB  909.82 Fer/Wot  2009/10/22  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS  909.82 Fer/Wot  2009/10/22  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS  909.82 Fer/Wot Pt.2  2009/10/29  AVAILABLE
 MELB  909.82 Fer/Wot Pt.2  2009/10/29  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS  909.82 Fer/Wot Pt.3  2009/11/05  AVAILABLE
 MELB  909.82 Fer/Wot Pt.3  2009/11/05  AVAILABLE
 MELB  909.82 Fer/Wot Pt.4  2009/11/12  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS  909.82 Fer/Wot Pt.4  2009/11/12  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS  909.82 Fer/Wot Pt.5  2009/11/19  AVAILABLE
 MELB  909.82 Fer/Wot Pt.6  2009/11/26  AVAILABLE

Description 6 videodisc (DVD)s (ca. 50 min. ea.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary Acclaimed historian Niall Ferguson presents a major six part documentary proposing an explosive challenge to common assumptions about the 20th century. According to Porfessor Ferguson, we need to rethink our understanding of the 20th century. There were not, he says, two world wars and a cold war, but a single Hundred Years' War
Contents Pt. 1. The clash of the empires -- Pt. 2. The plan -- Pt 3. Killing space -- Pt. 4. A tainted victory -- Pt. 5. The Icebox -- Pt 6. The descent of the West
Notes Off-air recording of ABC1 broadcast October 22, 29, November 5, 12, 19, 26 2009. Copied under Part VA of the Copyright Act
Available for Deakin University staff and students only
Rated: PG, No rating given (episode specific)
DVD
Credits Writer: Niall Ferguson ; Producer: Melanie Fall ; Series Director: Adrian Pennink
Performer Presenter: Niall Ferguson ; Narrator: Paterson Joseph
Notes Originally produced : Blakeway Productions, 2008
Subject War -- 20th century
Wars history -- 20th century
War and civilization -- 20th century
War and crime -- History -- 20th century
Author Ferguson, Niall
Fall, Melanie
Pennick, Adrian
Joseph, Paterson
ABC-TV (Australia)