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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.
42) Crossfire
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Description
Shell-shocked and missing a foot--lost to an IED during his tour of duty in Afghanistan--Captain Tom Forsyth has been sent "home" by the army and, at loose ends, returns to his estranged mother's house for the first time since he joined up at seventeen. But Josephine Kauri, the "first lady of British racing," has always put the horses she trains first and her family last. Tom soon finds himself strained to the breaking point with his mother and stepfather....
45) The covenant
Publisher
Warner Bros Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Formats
Description
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant follows US Army Sergeant John Kinley and Afghan interpreter Ahmed. After an ambush, Ahmed goes to Herculean lengths to save Kinley's life. When Kinley learns that Ahmed and his family were not given safe passage to America as promised, he must repay his debt by returning to the war zone to retrieve them before the Taliban hunts them down first.
46) Gorilla dawn
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
408 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Description
Imara and Bobo, two children being held by rebel soldiers, are determined to return a captive baby gorilla back to the forest before it is sold.
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Sixteen-year-old Rowan is about to become one of the famed Leonodai Warriors - the elite shapeshifting fighters who protect the floating city Heliana from the world of Men - but when disaster strikes the city's children, Rowan sets out on her own, riskingeverything to save her beloved city.
50) The sympathizer
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Follows a Viet Cong agent as he spies on a South Vietnamese army general and his compatriots as they start a new life in 1975 Los Angeles.
52) Day of the dead
Publisher
Scream Factory
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Scientists, who are using the zombies for experiments, and soldiers, who are against the experiments, hide underground where their conflicting ideas about how to deal with the zombies threaten to destroy the living.
53) Aguafuerte
Author
Publisher
Planeta
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
358 pages ; 23 cm
Description
"Noviembre de 1879. El norte de Chile arde con la Guerra del Pacífico y la tensión con Perú y Bolivia está en su punto crítico. Las batallas navales dan paso a la campaña terrestre, que se inicia con la toma de Pisagua por las tropas chilenas, en la primera operación anfibia de la historia militar moderna. Así, mientras los lanchones del Ejército avanzan para conquistar los roqueríos, seguimos a Manuel Romero, un soldado raso que se interna...
54) Tool of war
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
377 pages ; 22 cm
Description
In a future beset with rising seas, corporate government, and constant civil war, a bioengineered half-man/half-beast super-soldier who calls himself Tool breaks his conditioning to overcome his genetically enhanced sense of loyalty to the corporation that created him and seeks revenge against his old masters.
56) Rogue
Author
Series
Talon saga volume 2
Publisher
Harlequin Teen
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
459 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Ember Hill, a member of the dragon organization Talon, along with rebel dragon Cobalt and his crew of rogues, sets out to rescue Garret Xavier Sebastian, a soldier of the dragonslaying Order of St. George, the boy who saved Ember from a Talon assassin. A reckoning's brewing-- and the secrets hidden by both sides are shocking and deadly.
57) Shadow and bone
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Description
Orphaned by the Border Wars, Alina Starkov is taken from obscurity and her only friend, Mal, to become the protegé of the mysterious Darkling, who trains her to join the magical elite in the belief that she is the Sun Summoner, who can destroy the monsters of the Fold.
58) Day of the dead
Publisher
Scream Factory
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Scientists, who are using the zombies for experiments, and soldiers, who are against the experiments, hide underground where their conflicting ideas about how to deal with the zombies threaten to destroy the living.
60) Grand illusion
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A French World War I POW is held by Erich von Stroheim's German captain. A rousing prison-escape adventure and an exemplar of the 1930's poetic realist movement.
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