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World War I: The "Great War". by Gabriel, Vejas,actor.; The Great Courses (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Vejas Gabriel LiuleviciusOriginally produced by The Great Courses in 2006.From August 1914 to November 1918, an unprecedented catastrophe gripped the world that continues to reverberate into our own time. World War I was the first conflict in which entire societies mobilized to wage unrestrained war, investing all their wealth, industries, institutions, and the lives of their citizens to win victory at any price.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Social sciences.; Military history..; History, Modern.; Education.; Instructional films.; History.; World War, 1914-1918.; Europe--History.;
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A poppy is to remember / by Patterson, Heather,1945-; Lightburn, Ron;
Subjects: Remembrance Day; Poppies;
© c2004., Scholastic Canada,
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Occupied City. by McQueen, Steve,film director.; Hyams, Melanie,actor.; Films We Like (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Melanie HyamsOriginally produced by Films We Like in 2023.The past collides with the present in this excavation of the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam: a journey from World War II to recent years of pandemic and protest and a provocative, life-affirming reflection on memory, time and what's to come.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Balts (Indo-European people).; Foreign study.; History, Military.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; History.;
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Invasion : the inside story of Russia's bloody war and Ukraine's fight for survival / by Harding, Luke,1968-author.;
"In a damning, inspiring, and breathtaking narrative of what is likely to be a turning point for Europe-and the world -- Guardian correspondent and New York Times bestselling author Luke Harding reports firsthand on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. When, just before dawn on February 24, 2022, Vladimir Putin launched a series of brutal attacks, Harding was there, on the ground in Kyiv. But this senseless violence was met with astounding resilience-from, among others, the country's embattled president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy -- and the courage of a people prepared to risk everything to preserve their nation's freedom"-
Subjects: Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952-; Zelensky, Volodymyr, 1978-;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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In Search of Resolution. by E., Robert,film director.; Video Project (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Video Project in 2023.Explores the continuing drama of nuclear weapons, and details the workings of the Non Proliferation Treaty Review Conference held at the UN in 2022 against the backdrop of the conflict in Ukraine, offering a rare and unique insight into the diplomatic underpinnings of de-nuclearization. The thoughts and ideas presented in this documentary are meant to stir audiences so as to understand the immense challenges humanity faces in the 21st century in the face of nuclear war.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; History, Military.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; History.;
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Normandy '44 : D-Day and the epic 77-day battle for France : a new history / by Holland, James,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Hank Sciaroni. by B, Robert,film director.; Sciaroni, Doris,actor.; Sciaroni, Hank,actor.; El Dorado Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Doris Sciaroni, Hank SciaroniOriginally produced by El Dorado Films in 2014.Richard "Hank" Sciaroni served as a Lieutenant Flight Navigator in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. Hank was trapped behind enemy lines and attributes his survival to the strength and training of his men and the help of the Italian Resistance. Hank has made it his life's goal to help others in the wake of the help he received that ensured his survival.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Military history..; Documentary films.; History.; World War, 1939-1945.; Veterans.;
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Hank Sciaroni. by B, Robert,film director.; Sciaroni, Doris,actor.; Sciaroni, Hank,actor.; El Dorado Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Doris Sciaroni, Hank SciaroniOriginally produced by El Dorado Films in 2014.Richard "Hank" Sciaroni served as a Lieutenant Flight Navigator in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. Hank was trapped behind enemy lines and attributes his survival to the strength and training of his men and the help of the Italian Resistance. Hank has made it his life's goal to help others in the wake of the help he received that ensured his survival.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Military history..; Documentary films.; History.; World War, 1939-1945.; Veterans.;
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The British army : the definitive history of the twentieth century / by Imperial War Museum (Great Britain);
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Subjects: Great Britain. Army; Great Britain. Army;
© 2007., Cassell Illustrated,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Punching above our weight : the Canadian military at war since 1867 / by Borys, David A.,1981-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.This photograph-rich history of 150 years of the Canadian military traces the evolution of the country's armed forces from a small, underfunded, poorly trained militia to the modern, effective military it is today. From the Red River Resistance and the Boer War to modern peacekeeping and the long war in Afghanistan, David A. Borys details the conflicts and operations that Canadian soldiers have served in. He highlights the key battles, decisive moments, and significant people that came to define Canada's participation and helped cement its global reputation.
Subjects: Canada. Canadian Armed Forces; Canada. Canadian Army;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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