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  2. List of war films and TV specials set between 1775 and 1914

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    War depictions in film and television include documentaries, TV mini-series, and drama serials depicting aspects of historical wars, the films included here are films set in the period from 1775 or at the beginning of the Age of Revolution and until various Empires hit roadblock in 1914, after lengthy arms race for several years.

  3. Encomienda - Wikipedia

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    The encomienda system was generally replaced by the crown-managed repartimiento system throughout Spanish America after mid-sixteenth century. [8] Like the encomienda, the new repartimiento did not include the attribution of land to anyone, rather only the allotment of native workers. But they were directly allotted to the Crown, who, through a ...

  4. Encomiendas in Peru - Wikipedia

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    The encomienda "was the key institution of early Spanish colonialism" [8] and the principal means of exploiting the labor of the Andeans by the Spanish conquerors. The grant of an encomienda enabled the recipient to enjoy a "lordly rank and life-style" and encomenderos , often of humble origins, dominated local governments and were economically ...

  5. The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century - Wikipedia

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    The documentary series was produced by KCET/Los Angeles along with the BBC and the Imperial War Museum in London. It took five years to make [1] and cost five million dollars. [2] Blaine Baggett was the executive producer and Jay Winter was the chief historian. [3] It aired in the United States on PBS in November 1996.

  6. They Shall Not Grow Old - Wikipedia

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    They Shall Not Grow Old is a 2018 documentary film directed and produced by Peter Jackson. It was created using footage of the First World War held by the British Imperial War Museum (IWM), most of which was previously unseen, and all of which was over 100 years old by the time of the film's release.

  7. BBC World War I centenary season - Wikipedia

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    The Story of Women in World War One: Kate Adie: BBC Two The Story Of Women In World War One documents the accomplishments of women during the war. [7] WW1 Uncut: Dan Snow: BBC iPlayer A series of short films offering a fresh perspective on some of the most fascinating aspects of WWI, shining a light on the real experience and answering key ...

  8. Genocide of indigenous peoples - Wikipedia

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    According to historian David Stannard, the encomienda was a genocidal system which "had driven many millions of native peoples in Central and South America to early and agonizing deaths." [ 109 ] The Spanish and Portuguese genocides of Indigenous Peoples of the Americas wiped out approximately 90% of the indigenous population, and most ...

  9. Category:Documentary films about World War I - Wikipedia

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    Documentary films about the Battle of the Somme (4 P) Pages in category "Documentary films about World War I" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.