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81) In love and war
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A true story of courage, determination, and love in war-torn Italy. Eric Newby, a British lieutenant during WWII and a POW, escapes when Italy's fascist government collapses but must contend with German troops looking for him as he hides under the protection of an Italian family.
Publisher
Starz Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (692 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Torn from his homeland and the woman he loves, Spartacus is condemned to the brutal world of the arena, where blood and death are primetime entertainment. But not all battles are fought upon the sands. Treachery, corruption, and the allure of sensual pleasure will constantly test Spartacus. To survive, he must become more than a man and gladiator. He must become a legend.
Publisher
Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In New Hampshire in 1777, Dick Dudgeon's father dies. Called back home to the unhappy family he revolted against years ago, Dick finds he's been named heir, much to the horror of his religious mother. To complicate matters, the British have arrived.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (ca. 829 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The final episodes follow the indomitable heroine through the turmoil and terror of World War I to the 1920s. Based on a true story of Rosa Lewis, a culinary genius and the owner of London's Cavendish Hotel.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (5 hr., 40 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"October, 1940. Manchester, England. As valiant Jewish RAF pilot David defends the skies against the Luftwaffe, Harry and Kasia finally arrive home. How will Robina cope with another refugee under roof? When yet another house guest arrives -- Sir James, a civil servant on official business -- he looks set to beguile his host, but will Kasia be charmed as well? Meanwhile, in Berlin, teenager Marga is selected to mother a baby for the Fuhrer, but can...
86) Carrier
Publisher
distributed by PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 10 hr.) : sd. col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Documentary following a core group of subjects from the Admiral of the strike group to the elite fighter pilots to the junior enlisted as they navigate personal conflicts around their jobs, family, faith, patriotism aboard the USS Nimitz deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
87) My boy Jack
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It's 1914 and the British Empire's greatest supporter, Rudyard Kipling, is at the peak of his literary fame. Kipling's son, Jack, is determined to play his part in the imminent war with Germany but finds himself rejected due to his poor eyesight. Kipling uses his influence to land Jack a commission in the Irish Guards. Kipling's wife, Caroline, is bitterly upset, failing to see the glory in losing her only son to the war. How will the great writer,...
88) Generation kill
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 470 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A "fact-based dramatization" based on Evan Wright's experiences as an embedded reporter with the United States Marine Corps in 2003. Presents a uniquely epic and intimate portrait of the first 40 days of the Iraq war from the perspective of the Marines of the First Recon Battalion -- a new breed of American soldiers.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (ca. 400 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Invasion: As the first American GIs arrive to build an airbase near Hastings, the murder of a barmaid further strains already-tense relations between the locals and the Yanks.
Bad blood: A top-secret experiment in biological warfare goes horribly wrong, complicating a murder investigation and threatening the life of Foyle's faithful driver, Sam.
Bleak midwinter: The death of a young munitions worker and the murder of Paul Milner's wife seem linked,...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2021].
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (12 hrs.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follow the lives, loves, highs, and lows of members of the Women's Land Army working at the Hoxley Estate during World War II. As men fought on the battlefields, women from all walks of life worked the farms that fed the nation, doing their part to keep the home front running.
92) Taking Chance
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 78 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The remarkable true story of one soldier's death in battle, another soldier's journey of discovery and a nation's reverence and gratitude toward its war dead. After hearing of the heroic death of a young Marine in Iraq, veteran officer Lt. Colonel Michael Strobl volunteers to escort the remains of Lance Corporal Chance Phelps back to his hometown in Wyoming. As Strobl crosses America's heartland, he will find himself on an unexpectedly emotional journey...
95) The crossing
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It is Dec. 17, 1776. Hounded by superior British forces, his army decimated by disease, desertion and lack of funds, General George Washington faces the unthinkable: he is losing the war for American Independence. A week later, on Christmas Eve, Washington will make one of the most courageous decisions in military history. Staking everything on a risky surprise attack against a garrison of battle-hardened Hessian mercenaries, Washington sets out across...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Nearly 106 million viewers tuned in for this series finale of M*A*S*H. Even as the final ceasefire draws near, life at the 4077 is as hectic and crazy as ever. Hawkeye is reluctant to operate after recuperating from a nervous breakdown; B.J. receives erroneous orders to ship out early; Winchester forms a musical bond with a group of POWs; Hot Lips makes plans for her future; Klinger gets engaged.
100) M*A*S*H: Season four
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 632 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Portrays both the horror and hilarity of the daily lives of MASH unit 4077 in Korea.
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