Shooting in paradise: Conflict, compassion and amateur filmmaking during the Spanish civil war

Journal of Intercultural Studies

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 313-330

  Nicholson, Heather Norris ^a  

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Author keywords

Amateur film; British focumentary, movement; Humanitarian Work; Quakers; Spanish Civil War

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745813106     PISSN: 07256868     EISSN: 14699540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07256860600779329     Document Type: Article

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