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1983.

In a year of momentous happenings, 1983 was a year of new technologies, assassinations, and awards for peace activism. After years of searching for a replacement for the turntable, which was basically 19th century technology, the compact disc or CD, was released to the public early in 1983. Revoluti...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Geelong, Australia : World Wide Entertainment, 2002.
Series:World history in video.
Subjects:
Aquino, Benigno S., > Jr., > 1932-1983 > Assassination.
Barbie, Klaus, > 1913-1991.
Wałęsa, Lech, > 1943- > Awards.
Gandhi (Motion picture)
Aquino, Benigno S., > Jr., > 1932-1983.
Wałęsa, Lech, > 1943-
Compact discs.
Korean Air Lines Incident, 1983.
Affaire du Boeing sud-coréen, 1983.
Assassination.
Awards.
1983
Documentary.
Alexander Street Video.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:In a year of momentous happenings, 1983 was a year of new technologies, assassinations, and awards for peace activism. After years of searching for a replacement for the turntable, which was basically 19th century technology, the compact disc or CD, was released to the public early in 1983. Revolutionizing the music recording industry, the CD soon became the standard and derivatives of the technology now form the basis for many digital storage systems.
Item Description:Previously released on DVD.
Title from resource description page (viewed Sept. 1, 2011).
Physical Description:1 online resource (6 min.).