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The Mademoiselle Alliance : a novel / by Lester, Natasha,1973-author.;
"In this stunning work of historical fiction, the New York Times bestselling author of The Paris Orphan brings to life the true story of Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, who led one of the largest and most effective resistance networks in France during World War II"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Biographical fiction.; Novels.; Fourcade, Marie-Madeleine, 1909-1989; Intelligence officers; Women spies; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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A place to call home. [videorecording] / by Baird, Jenni,actor.; Barrett, Shirley,television director.; Barry, Ian,television director.; Berry, David,actor.; Climo, Brett,actor.; Danzey, Lynn-Maree,television director.; Dusseldorp, Marta,1973-actor.; Earl, Abby,actor.; Hall, Craig,actor.; Hannam, David,screenwriter.; Hazlehurst, Noni,actor.; Holden, Frankie J,actor.; Lambert, Sarah,screenwriter.; Lee, Bevan,creator.; Martin-Jones, Chris,television producer,television director.; Mignone, Aldo,actor.; Parkes-Lockwood, Arianwen,1987-actor.; Parsons, Deborah,screenwriter.; Ridley, John,screenwriter.; Sandler, Giula,screenwriter.; Thomson, Katherine,screenwriter.; Wilson, Kim,screenwriter.; Winspear, Ben,actor.; Wiseman, Sara,1972-actor.; Acorn Media (Firm),film distributor.; Foxtel,production company.; RLJ Entertainment,film distributor.; Seven Productions,production company.;
Director of photography, John Stokes ; production designer, Fiona Donovan ; composer, Michael Yezerski.Marta Dusseldorp, Noni Hazlehurst, Brett Climo, David Berry, Abby Earl, Arianwen Parkes-Lockwood, Aldo Mignone, Sara Wiseman, Jenni Baird, Frankie J. Holden, Craig Hall, Ben Winspear.Originally produced and aired on television in 2016.Against the backdrop of post-World War II Australia, Sarah Adams is a nurse who becomes involved in the affairs of the wealthy Bligh family. It is dealing with themes such as anti-Semitism, sexuality, and social class.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen (16:9, 1.77:1); Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.
Subjects: Historical television programs.; Television melodramas.; Television series.; Country life; Families; Nineteen fifties; Nurses; Social classes;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The dresser [videorecording] / by Eyre, Richard,1943-television director,screenwriter.; television adaptation of (work):Harwood, Ronald,1934-Dresser.Videorecording.; Hopkins, Anthony,1937-actor.; McKellen, Ian,actor.; Watson, Emily,1967-actor.; Lancashire, Sarah,1964-actor.; Kirby, Vanessa,actor.; Harrison, Suzan,television producer.; Starz Media,publisher.; Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc,film distributor.; Sonia Friedman Productions,production company.; Playground,production company.;
Emily Watson, Anthony Hopkins, Ian McKellen, Sarah Lancashire, Vanessa Kirby.When the lead actor in a small production of King Lear during World War II shows up late for a performance, his personal dresser must find a way to soothe the feelings of other performers while also completing his duties for his employer.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Made-for-TV movies.; Harwood, Ronald, 1934-; Actors; Friendship;
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The keeper of lost art : a novel / by Morelli, Laura,author.;
During World War II, a girl makes an unbreakable connection with a boy sheltering in her family's Tuscan villa, where the treasures of the Uffizi Galleries are hidden. A moving coming-of-age story about the power of art in wartime, based on true events-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Bildungsromans.; Novels.; Art treasures in war; Cultural property; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; Young women;
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Wanderlust : an eccentric explorer, an epic journey, a lost age / by Mitenbuler, Reid,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-478) and index.Chronicles the life of Peter Freuchen, a wildly eccentric Dane whose insatiable curiosity and unquenchable thirst for adventure, guided by ideals remarkably ahead of his time, took him from the twilight years of Arctic exploration to the Danish underground during World War II.
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Freuchen, Peter, 1886-1957.; Adventure and adventurers; Authors, Danish; Explorers; Explorers;
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Unbroken [videorecording (BLURAY)] : path to redemption / by Baer, Matthew,film producer.; Cronk, Harold,film director.; Elliott, Mike(Mike R.),film producer.; Friedenberg, Richard,screenwriter.; Graham, Will,actor.; Hixon, Ken,screenwriter.; Hunt, Samuel,actor.; Patterson, Merritt,actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Hillenbrand, Laura.Unbroken.; Matt Baer Films (Firm),production company.; Pure Flix Entertainment,production company.; Universal 1440 Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Director of photography, Zoran Popovic ; editor, Amy P. McGrath ; music, Brandon Roberts.Samuel Hunt, Merritt Patterson, Will Graham.When the war ended, his battle began. Based on Laura Hillenbrand's bestselling book, this begins where Unbroken ends, sharing the next amazing chapter of Olympian and World War II hero Louis Zamperini's powerful true story of forgiveness, redemption, and amazing grace.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic content and related disturbing images.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.78:1 aspect ratio) ; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, DTS-HD Digital surround 5.1, Dolby digital 2.0.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Sports films.; War films.; Zamperini, Louis, 1917-2014; United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Group, 307th; Long-distance runners; Olympic athletes; Prisoners of war; Redemption; Veterans; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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Code name: Lise : the true story of the woman who became WWII's most highly decorated spy / by Loftis, Larry,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-350) and index."The extraordinary true story of Odette Sansom, the British spy who operated in occupied France and fell in love with her commanding officer during World War II--perfect for fans of Unbroken, The Boys in the Boat, and Code Girls."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Biographies.; Odette, 1912-1995.; Spies; Women spies; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Carrie's war [videorecording (DVD)] / by Armstrong, Alun.; McEwan, Geraldine; Quirke, Pauline.; Sharp, Lesley,1964-; Stanley, Jack,1991-; Fawcett, Keeley.; Crompton, Michael.; Giedroyc, Coky.; Bawden, Nina,1925-; British Broadcasting Corporation.Television Service; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.); Masterpiece Theatre (Firm);
Alun Armstrong, Geraldine McEwan, Pauline Quirke, Lesley Sharp, Jack Stanley, Keeley Fawcett.At the start of World War II, 14-year-old Carrie and her younger brother Nick are separated from their mother and evacuated from war-torn London to a rural village in Wales, where they now live with a puritanical shopkeeper and his spinster sister.G.DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital, letterboxed.BAFTA Awards, Wales, 2005: BAFTA Cymru Award - Best Costume (Amy Roberts) ; Best Design (Venita Gribble) ; Best Make-up (Norma Webb) ; Best Original Music Soundtrack (Nick Bicât).
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; Video recordings for the hearing impaired; Children's films; Video recordings for children;
© c2006., WGBH Boston Video,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Stars in an Italian sky [text (large print)] / 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.; Large print books.; Novels.; Families; Family secrets; Man-woman relationships;
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Mastering the art of French murder / by Cambridge, Colleen,author.;
While staying in post-World War II Paris with her grandfather, Tabitha Knight becomes friends with her neighbor and fellow American, Julia Child, and must clear both their names when a woman they both knew is murdered with a knife from Julia's kitchen and a note from Tabitha in her pocket.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Child, Julia; Cooking; Americans; Murder; Theater;
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