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When we had wings / by Lawhon, Ariel,author.; McMorris, Kristina,author.; Meissner, Susan,1961-author.;
Includes bibliographical references."Based on real history and alternating between three perspectives, When We Had Wings tells an amazingly moving story of heroic service, perseverance in the darkest of days, and the hope of the human spirit"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; War fiction.; Novels.; Nurses; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The master [videorecording] / by Adams, Amy.; Anderson, Paul Thomas.; Dern, Laura.; Ellison, Megan.; Hoffman, Philip Seymour,1967-; Lupi, Daniel.; Phoenix, Joaquin.; Sellar, Joanne.; Annapurna Productions.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada); Ghoulardi Film Company.; Weinstein Company.;
Editors, Leslie Jones and Peter McNulty ; director of photography, Mihai Malaimare, Jr. ; music, Jonny Greenwood.Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Laura Dern.In post-World War II America, a naval veteran arrives home unsettled and uncertain of his future, until he is tantalized by The Cause and its charismatic leader.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Cult members; Cults; Drifters; Feature films.; Post-traumatic stress disorder; World War, 1939-1945;
© c2013., Weinstein Company ; Distributed by Entertainment One,
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Between burning worlds / by Brody, Jessica.; Rendell, Joanne.;
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.Ages 12 up.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Space colonies; Soldiers; Revolutions;
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The white rose of Stalingrad : the real-life adventure of Lidiya Vladimirovna Litvyak, the hightest scoring female air ace of all time / by Yenne, Bill,1949-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Of all the major air forces that were engaged in the war, only the Red Air Force had units comprised specifically of women. Initially the Red Air Force maintained an all-male policy among its combat pilots. However, as the apparently invincible German juggernaut sliced through Soviet defenses, the Red Air Force began to rethink its ban on women.
Subjects: Litvyak, Lidiya Vladimirovna.; Air pilots, Military; Fighter pilots; Women air pilots; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
© c2013., Osprey Pub.,
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The Viking heart : how Scandinavians conquered the world / by Herman, Arthur,1956-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."From a New York Times best-selling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist, a sweeping epic of how the Vikings and their descendants have shaped history and America."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Civilization, Modern; Civilization, Viking.; National characteristics, Scandinavian.; Northmen.; Scandinavian Americans; Vikings.;
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A hero of France : a novel / by Furst, Alan,author.;
"Alan Furst goes to war: Occupied Paris for the first time since Red Gold (1999 pub), Furst has set this novel during the war itself, instead of on the eve of the war. Members of the French Resistance network young and old, aristocrats and schoolteachers, defiant heroes and ordinary people all engaged in clandestine actions in the cause of freedom. From the secret hotels and Nazi-infested nightclubs of Paris to the villages of Rouen and Orleans. An action-packed story of romance, intrigue, spies, bravery, and air battles"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Spy fiction.; War fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); World War, 1939-1945;
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The Canadians at Arras and the Drocourt-Queant Line, August-September, 1918 : a social history and battlefield tour / by Christie, N. M.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 89)
Subjects: Canada. Canadian Army; Arras (France), 2nd Battle of, 1918.; World War, 1914-1918;
© 1997., CEF Books,
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Superhero stampede / by Craddock, Erik.;
After being zapped by a home-made reality transmutation device, Stone Rabbit and his friends find themselves inside the pages of their favorite comic book, waging war against a band of evildoers and trying to save the world.LSC
Subjects: Superhero comic books, strips, etc.; Science fiction comic books, strips, etc.; Graphic novels.; Stone Rabbit (Fictitious character); Rabbits;
© 2010., Random House Children's Books,
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The chronicles of Narnia / by Lewis, C. S.(Clive Staples),1898-1963.; Branagh, Kenneth.; York, Michael,1942-; Redgrave, Lynn,1943-2010.; Jacobi, Derek.; Northam, Jeremy,1961-; Stewart, Patrick,1940-;
The magician's nephew -- The lion, the witch and the wardrobe -- The horse and his boy -- Prince Caspian -- The voyage of the Dawn Treader -- The silver chair - The last battle.Performed by Kenneth Branagh, Michael York, Alex Jennings, Lynn Redgrave, Derek Jacobi, Jeremy Northam, and Patrick Stewart.This boxed set includes all seven books of The Chronicles of Narnia. Fantastic creatures, heroic deeds, epic battles in the war between good and evil, and unforgettable adventures come together in this world where magic meets reality, which has been enchanting readers of all ages for over sixty years.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Children's audiobooks.; Narnia (Imaginary place); Imaginary creatures;
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Miss Dior : a story of courage and couture / by Picardie, Justine,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A biography of Catherine Dior, Christian Dior's younger sister, that illuminates the work of the most iconic designer of the postwar world--her brother, Christian--and casts new light on the overlooked life of a quietly courageous, quietly extraordinary woman"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Dior, Catherine, 1917-2008.; Dior, Christian; World War, 1939-1945;
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