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TITLE |
Horror in the East [videorecording] / a BBC/History Channel/NDR co-production ; written and produced by Laurence Rees. |
IMPRINT |
London : BBC Worldwide Ltd. ; Hong Kong : Deltamac [dist.], 2005. |
DESCRIPTION |
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., col. & b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
SERIES |
BBC World War II collection. |
CREDITS |
Historical and script consultants, Akira Iriye, Sheldon Harris, Yuki Tanaka ; photography, Martin Patmore ... [et al.] ; film editor, Alan Lygo. |
PERFORMER |
Narrator: Samuel West. |
SUMMARY |
During World War II, the Japanese became notorious for their horrible treatment of civilians and POWs. How and why did this happen? Meticulous research and first-hand accounts from Japanese soldiers and Allied POWs make this documentary a must see. |
SUMMARY |
Turning against the West (47 min.) -- Death before surrender (47 min.) Addition material: Timewatch : the forgotten volunteers (47 min.) -- Burma : the forgotton war (58 min.). |
FORMAT |
DVD; full screen; Dolby digital. |
LANGUAGE |
In English and Cantonese ; with subtitles in English and Chinese. |
SUBJECT |
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- Atrocities. |
SUBJECT |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities. |
SUBJECT |
Japan -- Armed Forces. |
SUBJECT |
Documentary films. |
DISCIPLINE |
World History. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
BBC Worldwide Ltd. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
History Channel (Television network). |
ISBN |
4717415381308. |