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Publisher
First Look Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
In times of war, courage is necessary for survival. Alex is an 11-year-old Jewish boy who lives in the Polish ghetto with his father and great-uncle, during WWII. When Nazis come to his city and clear the town, Alex manages to escape with the help of his family, but is left with only his pet mouse. Finding refuge in an abandoned building on Bird Street, Alex seeks inspiration from his favorite book while he and his pet await his father's return
42) Spies of Warsaw
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set in Poland, Paris and Berlin in the years leading up to the Second World War. At the French embassy in Warsaw, Colonel Jean-Francois Mercier, is drawn into a world of abduction, betrayal and intrigue in the diplomatic salons and back alleys of the city. At the same time, he is involved in a passionate love affair with a Parisian woman of Polish heritage. Risking his life, Mercier works in the shadows amid a remarkable cast of characters, some known...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (250 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Rene just wants to run his cafe and continue his affairs without his wife finding out. Unfortunately, there's a small matter of a war to contend with. The Resistance wants him to repatriate escaped British airmen, he wants to avoid being shot by Germans.
Publisher
Menemsha Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (585 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Polish
Description
The thrilling and epic drama series tells the story of three young Polish women who band together to fight against the Nazi occupation of their country during the outbreak of World War II. Irka, Ewa and Marysia each come from very different backgrounds and social standings: Irka was raised by well-educated parents in a patriotic family, Ewa was brought up by petty criminals, and Marysia is a daughter of a wealthy Jewish industrialist from Lodz. Their...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the closing days of World War I, the men of the U.S. Army's 77th Division, 308th Battalion were surrounded by German troups in the Argonne Forest. Without food, water or reserve ammunition, cut off from supply and communication lines, and subjected to constant assaults and bombardments, they managed to hold off the enemy until they were finally rescued after five days of desperate action.
Publisher
CBS DVD
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (672 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Colonel Robert Hogan and his gang of merry saboteurs have a whole new season of subterfuge to unleash on the German war machine and the POW camp's incompetent commandant, Colonel Wilhelm Klink and his bumbling sidekick, Sergeant Hans Schultz
Publisher
Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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
50) Birdsong
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (165 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Birdsong is the story of Stephen Wraysford, a young Englishman who arrives in Amiens in Northern France to stay with the Azaire family and falls desperately in love with Isabelle Azaire. They begin an illicit and all-consuming affair, but the relationship falters. Years later, Stephen finds himself serving on the Western Front in the very area where he experienced his great love. He must learn to endure the ravages of war and make peace with his feelings...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In a tented field hospital on the coast of France, doctors, nurses, and volunteers work together to heal the bodies and souls of men wounded in the trenches of WWI. The hospital is a frontier: between the battlefield and home front but also between the old rules, hierarchies, class distinctions, and a new way of thinking.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006], c2005
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (521 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
This season finds the twelve colonies of man caught in a brewing civil war between the followers of President Roslin and those of Commander Adama. They must face the Cylons from outside, and within, the fleet
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (584 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
This French drama chronicles the impact of World War II German occupation on a small village in central France. As the residents come under the pressures of war, they make choices that are inspiring and heartbreaking.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (968 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Risking their lives on deadly undercover missions around the globe, the Unit is a highly skilled, ultra-secret contingent of special forces soldiers operating outside the traditional chain of military command. The hunters become the hunted as the team and their families are targeted by a deadly and far-reaching conspiracy forcing them to relocate and assume new identities
Publisher
Well Go USA
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (150 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
The story of a young girl who had to go into hiding during World War II for being different. Anne Frank's diary manages to create a truthful and timeless picture of domestic life in all its pettiness and normalcy, while never letting us forget the extraordinary threat of death that awaits the characters if they are discovered. This is the first authorized film based on actual entries of the real diary
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (220 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
In the final weeks of the Vietnam War, American servicemen and others begin the difficult mission of evacuating as many friends, family members and South Vietnamese collaborators as possible before Saigon falls to the North Vietnamese.
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In Pursuit to the Rhine, the Allies, under tactical air support, break through German lines and enemy resistance crumbles. In The Bomber Offensive, the Allies raid a German munitions factory by air and force a turning point in the war. The Battle of the Bulge tells the history of the last major engagement of the European campaign. The Battle of Germany tells of the final campaign of the European theater, with the British and Canadian offensive crossing...
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (1,018 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follows one platoon of young U.S. soldiers during their one-year tour of combat duty in Vietnam during the late 1960s. Full of thrilling combat action, this series goes deeper to portray the dramatic human side of war and the camaraderie of the men who gave their all for their country.
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