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Closer to the moon [videorecording] / by Caranfil, Nae,film director,screenwriter.; Farmiga, Vera,actor.; Lloyd, Harry,1983-actor.; Strong, Mark,1963-actor.; IFC Films,publisher.; MPI Media Group,film distributor.;
Vera Farmiga, Mark Strong, Harry Lloyd.A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of old friends from the World War II Jewish Resistance to pull off a heist by convincing everyone at the scene of the crime that they are only filming a movie.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Bank robberies; Caper films.; Comedy films.; Communist parties; Feature films.; Police; Propaganda films; Thieves;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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My father's house / by O'Connor, Joseph,1963-author.;
In German-occupied Rome during World War II, as diplomats, refugees and escaped Allied prisoners flee for protection into Vatican City, a small band of unlikely friends led by a courageous Irish priest risk everything, including their lives, to help those seeking refuge.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; War fiction.; Novels.; O'Flaherty, Hugh, 1898-1963; Catholic Church; Escapes; Irish; Priests; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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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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The secret keeper / by Graham, Genevieve,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."From USA TODAY and internationally bestselling author Genevieve Graham comes a gripping World War II novel about two sisters who join the war effort, one as a codebreaker and the other as a pilot, and the secrets that threaten to tear them apart--perfect for fans of The Rose Code and The Nightingale."--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Air pilots; Courage; Cryptographers; Families; Secrecy; Sisters; Twin sisters; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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Royal : a novel / by Steel, Danielle,author.;
Sent into hiding during World War II, headstrong seventeen-year-old Princess Charlotte assumes an alias and enjoys the freedoms of a normal life in Yorkshire before her ill-fated romance with her guardians' son leads to the orphaning of a royal infant.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Man-woman relationships; Princesses; Social classes; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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When we were shadows / by Wees, Janet.;
A look at young Walter's experiences being Jewish during World War II, when he and his family were hidden in the Netherlands. His letters to his grandmother, and later to his granddaughter, add to the description of these experiences. Based on a true story.LSC
Subjects: Bar, Ze'ev; Jewish children in the Holocaust; Hidden children (Holocaust); Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945);
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Operation Napoleon. by Thór Axelsson, Óskar,film director.; Glen, Iain,actor.; Fox, Jack,actor.; Darri Olafsson, Olafur,actor.; Ólafsdóttir, Vivian,actor.; Wilke Möhring, Wotan,actor.; Mongrel Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Iain Glen, Jack Fox, Olafur Darri Olafsson, Vivian Ólafsdóttir, Wotan Wilke MöhringOriginally produced by Mongrel Media in 2023.A lawyer is sucked into an international conspiracy after being accused of a murder she didn't commit. Her only chance of survival lies in uncovering the secret of an old German World War II airplane situated on a giant glacier.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; War films.; Action and adventure films.; Action films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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One life [videorecording] / by Bonham Carter, Helena,1966-actor.; Hawes, James,film director.; Hopkins, Anthony,1937-actor.; Olin, Lena,actor.; Coxon, Lucinda,1962-screenwriter.; Videoville Showtime,publisher.;
Anthony Hopkins, Lena Olin, Helena Bonham Carter, Johnny Flynn, Tim Steed."Tells the true story of Nicholas Winton, who organized the rescue of hundreds of predominantly Jewish children from the Germans on the verge of World War II. Half a century later, he is haunted by the memory of those he could not save"--Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Biographical films.; Historical films.; Winton, Nicholas, 1909-2015; Jewish refugees; Jewish children; Jewish children in the Holocaust; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust; Kindertransports (Rescue operations);
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The bomber mafia : a dream, a temptation, and the longest night of the second world war / by Gladwell, Malcolm,1963-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."How a small team of Utopian Air Force strategists attempted to win World War II through precision bombing-only to witness Curtis LeMay defeat Japan from the air, by burning nearly 70 of its cities to the ground. A tale of idealists, grim pragmatists, technologists, and the wages of war"--
Subjects: Bombing, Aerial; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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Stars in an Italian sky / by Santopolo, Jill,author.;
"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Light We Lost comes a sweeping story of two star-crossed lovers in post-World War II Italy, and a blossoming relationship generations later that will reveal a long-buried family secret"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Families; Family secrets; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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