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Author
Series
Sword of honour trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Guy Crouchback, determined to get into the war, takes a commission in the Royal Corps of Halberdiers. His spirits high, he sees all the trimmings but none of the action. And his first campaign, an abortive affair on the West African coastline, ends with an escapade that seriously blots his Halberdier copybook. Men at Arms is the first novel in Waugh's brilliant Sword of Honor trilogy recording the tumultuous wartime adventures of Guy Crouchback ("the...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
America's sweetheart, Megan Valentine, has been humiliated in the public eye after her latest movie is declared a bomb. A crooked accountant has left her broke. After she wanders from the wreckage of a car accident, she enlists in the U.S. Army hoping in vain that it will change her life. Now, there's no star treatment, no stunt doubles and no second takes. But with the help of the other recruits, she'll find the motivation she needs to be all she...
10) Baghdad pups
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes how rescuing stray dogs in Iraq gave some American soldiers a sense of purpose and helped them heal emotional wounds.
12) Citizen soldier
Publisher
Dreamscape Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A look at the Oklahoma forty-fifth National Guard Brigade, also known as "Thunderbird."
13) Platoon
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
A grunt's view of the Vietnam War is provided in all its horrific, inexplicable detail. Bonus features included.
Author
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"Women have traveled with armies since the beginnings of history, but during the early modern period, the phenomenon of so-called camp followers became more strictly controlled and regulated in European armies. While most armies reduced or eliminated female auxiliaries between 1750 and 1850, the French army strengthened women's legal position with their units and increased their numbers.".
"The French army's official female auxiliaries (known interchangeably...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2007
Language
日本語
Description
Sixty-one years ago, the United States and Japanese armies met on Iwo Jima. Decades later, hundreds of letters are unearthed from that stark island's soil. The letters give faces and voices to the men who fought there, as well as the extraordinary general who led them. Leading the defense is Lt. General Tadamichi Kuribayashi. With little defense other than sheer will and the volcanic rock of the island itself, Gen. Kuribayashi's unprecedented tactics...
Author
Publisher
Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Gripping war stories meet inspiring lessons in this straight-shooting and darkly funny account of what it takes to survive and thrive on battlefields and in daily lives, from distinguished United States service members and New York Times bestselling authors Robert O'Neill and Dakota Meyer"--
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A squad of American soldiers moves beyond the beach of the Normandy D-Day invasion. The men, then, embark on a dangerous special mission with Captain John Miller in charge. Miller must take his men behind enemy lines to find Private James Ryan, whose three brothers have been killed in combat. Faced with impossible odds, the men question their orders. Surrounded by the brutal reality of war, each man searches for his own answer.
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