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The 12th man [videorecording] / by Blokhus, Marie,actor.; Gullestad, Thomas,actor.; Rhys-Meyers, Jonathan,1977-actor.; Zwart, Harald,1965-film director.; Scream Factory (Firm),publisher.; Shout! Factory (Firm),publisher.;
Thomas Gullestad, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Marie Blokhus.Based on a true story, this gripping World War II drama from Norway focuses on Jan Baalsrud (Thomas Gullestad), a Norwegian resistance fighter who becomes the sole survivor of a 1943 sabotage mission when the other 11 members of his team are killed. Baalsrud's attempt to escape to Sweden forces him to cross a harsh frozen landscape while being pursued by a determined Gestapo officer (Jonathan Rhys-Meyers).14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; War films.; Baalsrud, Jan; Germany. Geheime Staatspolizei; Resistance movements, War; Survival; Escapes; World War, 1939-1945;
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Resistance [videorecording] / by Eisenberg, Jesse,1983-actor.; Harris, Ed,1950-actor.; Jakubowicz, Jonathan,1978-film director,screenwriter.; Poésy, Clémence,actor.; Ramírez, Édgar,1977-actor.; Shout! Factory (Firm),publisher.;
Jesse Eisenberg, Ed Harris, Edgar Ramirez, Clemence Poesy.Before he was the world-famous mime Marcel Marceau, he was Marcel Mangel, an aspiring Jewish actor who joined the French Resistance to save the lives of thousands of children orphaned at the hands of the Nazis. A compelling drama about a group of unsung heroes who put themselves in harm's way to rise above hatred and oppression during World War II.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 DVS.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; War films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Marceau, Marcel; Orphans; Resistance movements, War; World War, 1939-1945;
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The war pianist / by Robotham, Mandy,author.;
Pianist: Noun. Informal. A person who operates or controls a radio transmitter - often in code. July, 1940. Blitz-ridden London: Marnie Fern's life is torn apart when her grandfather is killed in an air raid. But once she discovers that he'd been working undercover as a radio operative - or pianist - for the Dutch resistance, Marnie knows she must complete his mission - no matter the cost ... Nazi-occupied Amsterdam: At the other end of the wireless, fellow pianist Corrie Bakker is caught in a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse as she desperately tries to keep her loved ones out of the line of fire - even if it means sacrificing herself. Bound together by the invisible wires of their radios, the two women lead parallel lives in their home cities, as both are betrayed by those they trust the most. But when the Nazis close in on one of them, only the other can save her.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Spy fiction.; War fiction.; Novels.; Betrayal; Resistance movements, War; Underground movements, War; Women spies; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;

Red dawn [videorecording] / by Bradley, Dan.; Ellsworth, Carl.; Flynn, Beau.; Hemsworth, Chris.; Hutcherson, Josh.; Lucas, Isabel,1985-; Morgan, Jeffrey Dean,1966-; Palicki, Adrianne,1983-; Passmore, Jeremy.; Peck, Josh,1986-; Vinson, Tripp.; Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm.; Alliance Films.; Contrafilm Production.; FilmDistrict (Firm); Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.;
Director of photography, Mitchell Amundsen ; editor, Richard Pearson ; music, Ramin Djawadi.Chris Hemsworth, Josh Peck, Josh Hutcherson, Adrianne Palicki, Isabel Lucas, Connor Cruise, Jeffrey Dean Morgan.The unsuspecting citizens of Spokane, Washington, wake up one morning to the shocking sight of foreign paratroopers dropping from the sky in a surprise attack on the United States. Soon the entire city is under enemy control, but a group of courageous teenagers has decided to fight back, waging an all-out war against the invaders, to take back their town and their freedom!Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1 DTS-HD Digital surround.DVD, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby digital.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Civil defense; Feature films.; Guerrilla warfare; Guerrillas; High school students; Resistance movements, War; War films.; World War III;
© c2013., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Alliance Films,

Red dawn [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Bradley, Dan.; Ellsworth, Carl.; Flynn, Beau.; Hemsworth, Chris.; Hutcherson, Josh.; Lucas, Isabel,1985-; Morgan, Jeffrey Dean,1966-; Palicki, Adrianne,1983-; Passmore, Jeremy.; Peck, Josh,1986-; Vinson, Tripp.; Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm.; Alliance Films.; Contrafilm Production.; FilmDistrict (Firm); Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.;
Director of photography, Mitchell Amundsen ; editor, Richard Pearson ; music, Ramin Djawadi.Chris Hemsworth, Josh Peck, Josh Hutcherson, Adrianne Palicki, Isabel Lucas, Connor Cruise, Jeffrey Dean Morgan.The unsuspecting citizens of Spokane, Washington, wake up one morning to the shocking sight of foreign paratroopers dropping from the sky in a surprise attack on the United States. Soon the entire city is under enemy control, but a group of courageous teenagers has decided to fight back, waging an all-out war against the invaders, to take back their town and their freedom!Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1 DTS-HD Digital surround.DVD, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby digital.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Civil defense; Feature films.; Guerrilla warfare; Guerrillas; High school students; Resistance movements, War; War films.; World War III;
© c2013., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Alliance Films,

The war girls / by Alexander, V. S.,author.;
During one of the darkest periods of World War II, two Jewish sisters and a family friend living on the Aryan side of the Warsaw Ghetto form a trio called The War Girls who fight to rescue their loved ones, finding courage through sisterhood to keep hopealive.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; War fiction.; Novels.; Jewish women; Sisters; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;

Lives reclaimed : a story of rescue and resistance in Nazi Germany / by Roseman, Mark,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The story of a remarkable but largely unsung group known as the Bund, League of Socialist Life, which went on to resist the Nazis during WWII, sheltering Jews and covertly sending letters and parcels into concentration camps, among other activities"--
Subjects: Bund--Gemeinschaft für Sozialistisches Leben; Anti-Nazi movement; World War, 1939-1945; Government, Resistance to; Socialists;

All the frequent troubles of our days : the true story of the American woman at the heart of the German resistance to Hitler / by Donner, Rebecca,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Part biography, part political thriller, part scholarly detective story that draws on letters, diary entries, notes smuggled out of a Berlin prison, and other documents, this true story chronicles the life and brutal death of Mildred Harnack, the American leader of one of the largest underground resistance groups in Germany.
Subjects: Biographies.; Harnack-Fish, Mildred, 1902-1943.; Rote Kapelle (Resistance group); Americans; Anti-Nazi movement; Espionage; Executions and executioners; World War, 1939-1945;

The note through the wire : the incredible true story of a prisoner of war and a resistance heroine / by Gold, Doug,author.;
Praised as an unforgettable love story by Heather Morris, author of 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz', 'The Note Through the Wire' is the real-life, unlikely romance between a resistance fighter and prisoner of war set in WWII Europe.
Subjects: Lobnik, Josefine.; Murray, Bruce.; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; Soldiers; Prisoners of war; Prisoners of war;

Beasts of a little land : a novel / by Kim, Juhea,author.;
"An epic story of love, war, and redemption set against the backdrop of the Korean independence movement, following the intertwined fates of a young girl sold to a courtesan school and the penniless son of a hunter"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Courtesans; Korean resistance movements, 1905-1945; Man-woman relationships;

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