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Reviewed on March 15, 2011
In this beautiful, heartrending, yet horrifying film, North Koreans tell their stories of imprisonment, sexual slavery, torture, murder, and escape to China or South Korea during the nearly 50-year regime of Kim Il Sung (1912–94). The interviews are illustrated through the interspersion of dance sequences, archi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2010 | Video/DVD
Gr 5 Up—While the June 1775 armed conflict between British forces and colonial America's newly-formed militia in Boston was arguably not the first "battle" of what became our Revolutionary War, it stands as a hallmark of our country's commitment to earn its freedom. This program examines the actual encounter as well as its place in the larger picture of the rebellion which followed. The main program (60 min.) consists of a reenactment of events somewhat centered on two colonial families (one white, one African-American) who take up arms and the actual combat...Log In or Sign Up to Read More