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62) The wall
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Follows two soldiers pinned down by an Iraqi sniper, with nothing but a crumbling wall between them. Their fight becomes as much a battle of will and wits as it is of lethally accurate marksmanship.
63) Easy Company soldier: the legendary battles of a sergeant from World War II's "Band of Brothers"
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A U.S. Marine Corps veteran-turned-merchant mariner recounts how in 1967 he accepted a neighborhood challenge to sneak into Vietnam, track down local friends on the front line and share beer over messages of love from home.
Author
Series
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
"When America entered World War II, the surge of patriotism was not confined to men. Congress authorized the organization of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (later renamed Women's Army Corps) in 1942, and hundreds of women were able to join in the war effort. Charity Edna Adams became the first black woman commissioned as an officer. Black members of the WAC had to fight the prejudices not only of males who did not want women in their "man's army,"...
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Children
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
First lieutenant Davis Falvey, a twenty-five-year-old military police officer serving in Baghdad, describes what it is like to be a soldier and fight in a war through a series of letters between him and a fourth-grade class.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Documents the story of a teen Colorado star and aspiring U.S. Army Ranger who inexplicably helped commit an armed robbery hours before being deployed to Iraq, describing the efforts of the author, his first cousin, to investigate the influence of the young man's superior and the darker practices of the Ranger indoctrination program.
78) Yanks
Series
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
This beautifully filmed drama follows three American soldiers stationed in England during WWII and the relationships that they form with three local women: Jean, Helen, and Mollie. The relationships that blossom would affect their lives forever.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"John McCain's ... history of Americans at war, told through the personal accounts of thirteen remarkable soldiers who fought in major military conflicts from the Revolutionary War of 1776 to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
MetroBooks
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Traces the lives and adventures of over forty outlaws, lawmen, soldiers, Indians, and women of America's wild West, and examines events such as the shoot-out at O.K. Corral, Billy the Kid's death, and the massacre at Little Big Horn.
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