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Ernest Bevin

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Ernest Bevin

Ernest Bevin was a British statesman, trade union leader and Labour Party politician. He co-founded and served as General Secretary of the powerful Transport and General Workers' Union from 1922 to 1940 and served as Minister of Labour and National Service in the wartime coalition government.

Known For

Hitler: A CareerHitler: A Career · 1977
Hitler: A Career
★ 7.41977
MovieDocumentaryHistory
A keen chronicle of the unlikely rise to power of Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) and a dissection of the Third Reich (1933-1945), but also an analysis of mass psychology and how the desperate crowd can be deceived and shepherded to the slaughterhouse.
Too Near the SunToo Near the Sun · 1966
Too Near the Sun
★ 7.01966
MovieDocumentary
Documentary, first broadcast in 1966, that tells the history of the superbomb, exploring the race by scientists to imitate the nuclear reactions of the sun and build the first thermonuclear weapon. The film reveals how the careers and reputations of some of the scientists involved were seared in the process.
Know Your Ally: BritainKnow Your Ally: Britain · 1944
Know Your Ally: Britain
★ 4.61944
MovieWarDocumentary
Know Your Ally: Britain was a 45-minute propaganda film made in 1944. It was narrated by Walter Huston and produced by the United States War Department and Signal Corp to solidify Anglo-American solidarity within the ranks as well as counter Nazi propaganda aimed at weakening the Alliance.
Yesterday Is Over Your ShoulderYesterday Is Over Your Shoulder · 1940
Yesterday Is Over Your Shoulder
1940
MovieDocumentaryDrama
A wartime short encouraging workers to join free, government-organised engineering training schemes.
The Clouded DawnThe Clouded Dawn · 1962
The Clouded Dawn
★ 7.01962
MovieDocumentaryWar
August 1945 - 1946. Japan surrenders. World War II is over, but the scars are deep. Canadian prisoners are released from Japanese war camps. In Canada, as elsewhere, the monumental task of rehabilitation begins.

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