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- Wayfaring stranger [sound recording] / by Burke, James Lee,1936-; Patton, Will.;
- Read by Will Patton.A sprawling thriller drenched with atmosphere and intrigue that takes a young boy from a chance encounter with Bonnie and Clyde to the trenches of World War II and the oil fields along the Texas-Louisiana coast.
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Suspense fiction.; Antisemitism; Audiobooks.; Jewish women; Oil industries;
- © p2014., Simon & Schuster Audio,
- Darkest hour [videorecording] / by James, Lily,1989-actor.; Oldman, Gary,actor.; Scott-Thomas, Kristin,1960-actor.; Wright, Joe,1972-film director.; Focus Features,production company.; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
- Gary Oldman, Lily James, Kristin Scott Thomas.During the early days of World War II, the fate of Western Europe hangs on the newly appointed British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Hitler, or fight on against incredible odds.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965; Prime ministers; World War, 1939-1945;
- For private home use only.
- The free world : art and thought in the Cold War / by Menand, Louis,author.;
- Includes bibliographical references and index."A history of the thinkers, writers, and artists who shaped intellectual culture in Cold War Europe and America"--
- Subjects: Cold War; Political culture; Popular culture;
- 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.
- Precious Freedom : A Novel of the Vietnam War. by Bradley, James.;
- The Vietnam War was a tragedy for America - and for Vietnam. But for the Vietnamese, it was also a victory: they defeated the worlds wealthiest country and most powerful military. James Bradley began to wonder: how did they win? 'Precious Freedom' explores this question through a meticulously researched story inspired by real events.Library Bound Incorporated
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; FICTION / War & Military; HISTORY / Military / Vietnam War;
- The jazz club spy : a novel / by Rich, Roberta,author.;
- Includes bibliographical references."A sweeping, New York-set historical novel following a Jewish cigarette girl who moonlights as a spy and attempts to bring justice to her family on the eve of World War II"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Spy fiction.; Novels.; Betrayal; Immigrants; Jews; Russians; Women spies;
- 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;
- War machine [videorecording] : World War II / by Beacroft, Tristan,television director.; Douglas-Henry, Jessica,narrator.; Duff, Edmund,television producer.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.;
- Narrator: Jessica Douglas-Henry.In World War II, the fate of nations hinged on the strength of their arsenals and the relentless pursuit of firepower superiority. War Machine: World War II uncovers the pivotal role of factories, production, and the interplay between weaponry and industrial might. Meticulously crafted weapons, designed for a singular purpose, aimed to secure technological supremacy.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; 5.1 surround sound.
- Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Nonfiction television programs.; Television mini-series.; Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; War television programs.; Defense industries.; Military-industrial complex.; Military supplies; World War, 1939-1945;
- For private home use only.
- Canada's dream shall be of them : Canadian epitaphs of the Great War / by McGeer, Eric; Douglas, Steve,1956-photographer.;
- Storied Vimy's Hill -- Farewell, beloved -- The Ypres salient -- He fell at the Somme -- Passchendaele -- The hundred days -- He sleeps not here but in hearts across the seas.Canadian
- Subjects: Epitaphs; World War, 1914-1918; Cemetaries; Cemetaries;
- The forgotten : Canadian POWs, escapers and evaders in Europe, 1939-45 / by Greenfield, Nathan M.,1958-author.;
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subjects: Prisoners of war; Prisoners of war; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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