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[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
It began as a regional conflict and escalated into a war of Empires that covered the Earth. World War I The Complete Story, is a comprehensive look at The War to End All Wars . Produced by CBS television in the early 1960s in anticipation of the 50th anniversary of the onset of World War I, this unflinching 26 episode series is more than just the history of this global conflict; it is also a photo album of the early twentieth century. From the political...
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Modern shots of restored aircraft, historic footage ranging from factory floors to dogfights, and interviews with pilots and designers recapture the aviation industry's finest hour that saw more planes built in a single year than had been built in the previous forty.
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
A riveting look at the battle for Okinawa in which the Japanese defenders, in an all-or-nothing attempt to stop the Americans, employed guerrilla tactics, bolstered their defense with women, and sent wave after wave of Kamikaze planes at the attackers.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Summer 1939. Harry, a translator at the British Embassy in Warsaw, is falling in love with Polish waitress Kasia. When German tanks roll into Poland, and Britain declares war on Germany, Harry and Kasia face terrible choices. With her life in grave danger, can Harry help her, and if he can, how will he ever explain himself to Lois Bennett, the girl he left behind in Manchester?
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Disc 1. Includes an overview of World War II from the German Blitzkeieg to the Allies' bloody battle for Berlin, as well as the desert war in northern Africa, the landing of the Allies and the brutal German counterattack at Anzio, and the largest amphibious assault in world history, the Normandy invasion.
Disc 2. In Pursuit to the Rhine, the Allies, under tactical air support, break through German lines and enemy resistance crumbles. In The Bomber...
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Disc 1. A look at World War II's turbulent Pacific Theater, following the Allies' island-by-island Pacific campaign, warfare in the steamy jungles from New Guinea to Burma, the air war, including the suicidal Kamikaze attacks and the bombing missions that brought the war to the Japanese homeland, and the hand-to-hand combat and vicious guerrilla warfare at Peleliu.
Disc 2. An in-depth look at MacArthur's strategy and the heroic battle for the Philippines,...
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Disc 1. Witnesses the tactical errors and fatal miscalculations of the Axis powers
Disc 2. Exposes the fatal errors, startling miscues, and bungled opportunities which turned the tide of the war and forever changed the course of history.
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"One of television's most popular series, the groundbreaking Combat! offers a gritty, unflinching look at American soldiers battling in Europe during World War II, confronting imposing odds and demonstrating remarkable levels of ingenuity and courage"--Container.
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004, 1963.
Language
English
Description
"One of television's most popular series, the groundbreaking Combat! offers a gritty, unflinching look at American soldiers battling in Europe during World War II, confronting imposing odds and demonstrating remarkable levels of ingenuity and courage"--Container.
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