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A war novel by American author Stephen Crane (1871?1900). Taking place during the American Civil War, the story is about a young private of the Union Army, Henry Fleming, who flees from the field of battle. Overcome with shame, he longs for a wound?a "red badge of courage"?to counteract his cowardice. When his regiment once again faces the enemy, Henry acts as standard-bearer.
Publisher
MPI Media Group
Pub. Date
[2023]
Formats
Description
Tells the gripping story of a young German soldier on the Western Front of World War I. Paul and his comrades experience first-hand how the initial euphoria of war turns into desperation and fear as they fight for their lives, and each other, in the trenches. The film from director Edward Berger is based on the world-renowned bestseller of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque.
23) Mulan
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999?]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When Mulan's aging father is drafted into the Imperial army to fight the invading Hun army, she disguises herself as a soldier and takes his place. Mulan's hilarious guardian dragon and lucky cricket are not enough to help her defeat the ruthless Hun leader; only by staying true to herself will she bring victory to her country and honor to her family.
Author
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
311 p. : map ; 21 cm.
Description
Ava Andrews' sets out with her eighty-four-year-old grandfather to fulfill his last wish by taking a battle site tour of Europe, but when the tour is cancelled, they decide to head out on their own, a trip that brings them both newfound insights into their lives.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
271 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"While overseas fighting in the Afghan war, U.S. Army soldier Coop--a man haunted by the things he has seen and done in the war--is told that his wife has been killed back home in the States. The ticking of the clock begins as Coop is given a brief leave to attend to his wife's affairs. But while back in New York City, Coop discovers his wife's death was far more suspicious than anyone told him. He decides to go AWOL, using his military training to...
Author
Series
Roland Ford volume 1
Description
"A young soldier escaped from a mental institution. A P.I. hired to track that soldier down.A race against the clock to bring the soldier home before he reveals the secret that haunts him."--Dust jacket.
Hired to locate Air Force veteran Clay Hickman, Roland Ford realizes he's been drawn into something deep and dark. The mental institution he escaped from was treating him for schizophrenia and/or severe post-traumatic-stress syndrome. But Ford realizes...
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Description
"From Vikings and African queens to cross-dressing military doctors and WWII Russian fighter pilots, Women Warrior reclaims lost stories of women for whom battle was not a metaphor, debunking the pervasive claim that women do not, and should not, fight"--
28) Beaufort
Publisher
Kino
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A young group of Israeli soldiers must try to survive before they are pulled out of Lebanon, and protect a fortress that is sacred to both Israelis and Arabs alike.
Author
Series
Dragonback volume 2
Publisher
Starscape
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
299 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
Fourteen-year-old Jack, who is the human host in a symbiotic relationship with a dragon warrior named Draycos, joins a mercenary outfit to uncover those behind a vast conspiracy to wipe out Draycos's race.
30) Fury
Formats
Description
April, 1945. As the Allies make their final push in the European Theatre, a battle-hardened army sergeant named Wardaddy commands a Sherman tank and her five-man crew on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. Outnumbered and outgunned, and with a rookie soldier thrust into their platoon, Wardaddy and his men face overwhelming odds in their heroic attempts to strike at the heart of Nazi Germany.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
364 pages ; 24 cm
Description
Returning home from Vietnam when his sister goes missing, soldier Ray Landsdale embarks on a relentless search that takes him from Montana to Hollywood to L.A. and beyond, forcing him to confront his worst nightmare.
Author
Series
System Divine volume 2
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
xv, 669 pages : illustration ; 24 cm.
Description
As Laterre stands on the brink of war, Marcellus, Chatine, and Alouette must rush to stop The General from gaining access to a weapon that would mean complete control of the planet.
Author
Series
Shadow Campaigns volume 1
Publisher
ROC
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
viii, 513 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Description
Winter Ihernglass poses as a man to enlist in the Vordanai Colonials and must form an allegiance with a new colonel, appointed by the king to restore order, after she is promoted to a command post.
34) 40
Author
Publisher
MCD/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"In a future America ravaged by natural disaster, pandemic, and political unrest, a fundamentalist faction emerges. As the Novae Terrae gain power, enticing civilians with bread and circuses, a civil war breaks out between its members and the US government. Mazzy Goodwin, a young soldier, only wants to find her little sister, Ava Lynn. One day, she wakes in a bomb crater to find wings emerged from her back. Has she died? Been gifted wings by God?...
35) Hero mom
Author
Publisher
Amazon Children's Pub
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
A child demonstrates that while Mom differs from a traditional superhero, as an American soldier, she is a hero of a different kind.
36) Hero dad
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Children
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
A child demonstrates that while Dad differs from a traditional superhero, as an American soldier he is a superhero of a different kind.
37) Texas true
Author
Series
Formats
Description
The cowboy who claimed her heart before taking off on a tour of duty planned never to return. But Beau Tyler is back, and Natalie Haskell feels defenseless against the powerful pull of the brawny soldier. Especially when she finds herself suddenly widowed and needing the shelter of his strong arms.
38) Zama
Publisher
Strand Releasing Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Zama, an officer of the Spanish Crown born in South America, waits for a letter from the King granting him a transfer from the town in which he is stagnating, to a better place. His situation is delicate. He must ensure that nothing overshadows his transfer. He is forced to accept submissively every task entrusted to him by successive Governors' who come and go as he stays behind. The years go by and the letter from the King never arrives.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A small-town girl goes overboard with war-time patriotic zeal and marries a soldier she's only met once. He disappears after one night, then she thinks she's pregnant... but she just can't remember her husband's name.
40) The Osiris child
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2017
Formats
Description
When a soldier helping to make other planets suitable for human habitation discovers that his employers are planning to kill a desert planet's residents, he seeks the help of an escaped convict to rescue his child.
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