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3) Ulee's gold
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A Florida beekeeper escapes one battle only to find himself in another as a long-buried secret threatens his family and his livelihood.
5) Bat*21
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Vietnam, 1968. A true story of a middle-aged air force officer, LTC Iceal Hambleton, who's never seen combat before. He is stranded behind enemy lines and all he can do is wait and hope. Then a voice crackles over his radio, and he has found a friend.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The Vietnam War: A Film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick : Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's ten-part, 18-hour documentary series, The Vietnam War, tells the epic story of one of the most consequential, divisive, and controversial events in American history as it has never before been told on film. Visceral and immersive, the series explores the human dimensions of the war through revelatory testimony of nearly 80 witnesses from all sides -- Americans who...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 31
Language
English
Description
This is the story of Skip Sands--spy-in-training, engaged in Psychological Operations against the Vietcong--and the disasters that befall him thanks to his famous uncle, a war hero known in intelligence circles simply as the Colonel. This is also the story of the Houston brothers, Bill and James, young men who drift out of the Arizona desert into a war in which the line between disinformation and delusion has blurred away. In its vision of human folly,...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
This war-toughened sergeant who passionately longs to train soldiers for fighting in Vietnam is assigned to the elite Old Guard. His girlfriend, a Washington Post reporter, is against the war but respects his view. The sergeant takes a zealous soldier under his wing and tries to help train him for his tour in Vietnam, but the young soldier is killed three weeks before returning from Vietnam.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Bradley Warren had lost something very valuable, something that belonged to someone else: a rare thirteenth century Japanese manuscript called the Hagakure. Everything PI Elvis Cole knew about Japanese culture he'd learned from reading Shogun, but he knew a lot of crooks and what he didn't know, his sociopathic sidekick Joe Pike did. Together their search begins in LA's Little Tokyo and the nest of the notorious Japanese mafia, the Yakuza, and leads...
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Explores the pivotal battles, profiles the commanders, and chronicles the myriad ways in which war has shaped the modern world. The 26 episodes in this monumental set draw on an encyclopedic collection of archival film dating back to 1896 to create an unforgettable visual record of every major engagement from WWI to the liberation of Kuwait.
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"In 1971, Daniel Ellsberg, a high-level Pentagon official and Vietnam War strategist, concludes that the war is based on decades of lies and leaks 7,000 pages of top secret documents to the New York Times, making headlines around the world. ... one man's profound change of heart created a landmark struggle involving America's newspapers, its president, and the Supreme Court--a political thriller whose events led directly to Watergate, Nixon's resignation,...
13) Rambo III
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
When his former commanding officer is captured in Afghanistan, John Rambo sets out to rescue his friend and decimate the enemy.
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Hidden in plain sight tells the story of hidden supply highways, underground cities, covert camps, and double agents, including special film footage of the Ho Chi Minh Trail and the tunnels of Cu Chi. Special operations tells the story of the Special Forces involvement in Vietnam. Their clandestine operational groups, their missions and their ability to survive is documented with interviews and film footage.
15) The Post
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This historical drama is based on the events surrounding the release of the Pentagon Papers, documents which detailed the history of the United States' political and military involvement in Vietnam. The story centers on Kay Graham, the first female newspaper publisher in the country (specifically of the Washington Post), as well as her tough editor, Ben Bradlee. The two become involved in an unprecedented power struggle between journalists and the...
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
The story of LTC John Paul Vann (Paxton) and his work as a military and civilian advisor in Vietnam over a ten year period (1962-72) until his death in an accidental helicopter crash. As a military advisor, Vann attempted to fight corruption in the Vietnamese army, recognizing the need to build trust among the Vietnamese peasantry. When his recommendations were ignored by the U.S. military, he exposed falsified battle reports and other deceptions...
Publisher
Pure Flix
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
With the Vietnam War raging in 1969, two young fathers report for duty: a man of great faith and a doubtful cynic. A quarter-century later, their sons, Wayne and John Paul, meet as strangers. Guided by handwritten letters from their fathers from the battlefield, they embark on an unforgettable journey to The Wall -the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. Along the way, they discover the devastation of war cannot break the love of a father...
Author
Publisher
Edgar Tiffany
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Edgar Tiffany has dragged around a duffle bag with collected notes and scribblings for almost 50 years. In this volume they coalesce into nonfictions and fictions about Vietnam, or influenced by Vietnam. The nonfictions are all about Americans in their war in Vietnam, and especially about the experiences of an infantry and reconnaissance medic with a far-ranging interest in art, literature and history. A section of his Anti-Memoirs is titled with...
19) Vietnam in HD
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
This is the story of the men who came home from the Vietnam War and tried to forget. The men who represent a second silent generation. Covered is the time period from the initial massive troop build-up in 1965 to the fall of Saigon in 1975. Contains never-before-seen color footage transferred to high definition as well as a soundtrack filled with hits from the era.
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
This 21-feature collection highlights the history and heartache behind the Vietnam War. A Decade of Dog Tags includes narration by your favorite stars -- Charleton Heston in "Vietnam! Vietnam!", Henry Fonda in "To Save a Soldier", and John Wayne in the U.S. Department of Defense propaganda documentary "A Nation Builds Under Fire." This rare glimpse into history shares all aspects of the conflict -- from the land to the air to the sea -- in films that...
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