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Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Captain John Miller must take his men behind enemy lines to find Private Ryan, whose three brothers have been killed in combat. Faced with impossible odds, the men question their orders. Why are eight men risking their lives to save just one? Surrounded by the brutal realities of war, each man searches for his own answer and the strength to triumph over uncertain future with honor, decency and courage.
4) Transit
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Deutsch
Description
Georg, a German refugee, flees to Marseille assuming the identity of a recently deceased writer whose papers he is carrying. There he delves into the delicate and complex culture of the refugee community, becoming enmeshed in the lives of a young mother and son and falling for a mysterious woman named Marie.
5) Summerland
Author
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
When a reclusive writer living in southern England during World War II agrees to take in an evacuee from London, she finds herself opening her heart to him.
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Two classic films featuring John Wayne. In harm's way: Epic treatment of the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the attack on the naval base. Donovan's Reef: A strait-laced Bostonian comes searching for her father, a brawling ex-Navy man living on a South Pacific island.
10) The power of one
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
PK, an English orphan, is bullied by his Afrikaner classmates over his political beliefs, but an African teaches him how to box and that one person can make a difference.
11) Band of brothers
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
The story of Easy Company of the US Army Airbourne Paratrooper division and their mission in WWII France during Operation Overlord.
12) Stalag 17
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2006, c1953
Language
English
Description
During World War II, a group of G.I.s are thrown together in the notorious German prison camp Stalag 17. They spend their time scheming ways to help each other escape, but when two prisoners are killed in an attempt, it becomes obvious that there is a spy among them.
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2001
Language
English
Description
In World War II, the outcome of the battle of Guadalcanal will strongly influence the Japanese's advance into the Pacific. This is the story of Charlie Company's landing and battle experience there in 1942. The story concentrates on how the battle affects, and is effected by, Commanding officer Lt. Col. Gordon Tall, Captain James Staros, Sgt. Edward Welsh, and two privates, Witt and Bell. Charlie Company is attacking a seemingly impregnable position,...
14) Darkest Hour
Author
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
In the midst of World War II, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on against remarkable odds.
15) Unbroken
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Olympian and war hero Louis Zamperini survived in a raft for 47 days after a near-fatal plane crash in WWII, only to be caught by the Japanese Navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp.
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Set in 1940, Crown Princess Martha of Nazi-occupied Norway and her children become refugees living in the White House where she grows close to President Franklin Roosevelt and helps convince him to support Norway and eventually enter World War II.
17) A bridge too far
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005], 1977
Language
English
Description
A dramatization of the 1944 Battle of Arnhem, tracing the failed Operation Market Garden in which Allied soldiers struggled to disable the German forces from behind enemy lines in Holland.
19) Patton
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006, c1970
Language
English
Description
Story of General Patton in World War II whose military brilliance was balanced by his inability to deal with the social and political aspects of war, causing him difficulties in his dealings with the War Department.
20) Schindler's List
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The incredible true story follows the enigmatic Oskar Schindler, who saved the lives of more than 1,100 Jews during the Holocaust. It is the triumph of one man who made a difference and the drama of those who survived one of the darkest chapters in human history because of what he did.
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