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Publisher
Distributed by PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
c2017.
Language
English
Description
The Special Air Service is the world's most famous combat unit, with the motto 'Who Dares Wins,' but the story of how it came into existence has been, until now, a closely guarded secret. For the first time, the SAS has agreed to open up its archive and allow Ben Macintyre to reveal the true story of their formation during the darkest days of World War II.
Publisher
World War II Foundation
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
They were the 'other' Band of Brothers. A Company of Heroes features interviews with many of the men not focused on in the book "Band of Brothers" by Stephen Ambrose or in the television mini-series by the same name. Never before seen video and photos are also included in this film.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
'No black, no white, just soldiers,' declared Jack Benedick, a young, white lieutenant of the 9th Infantry's Charlie Company. In 1967, no other person would have ever uttered these liberating words, but Charlie Company was different, functioning largely free of radical prejudice. Boys of '67 recounts the spellbinding chronicle of one of the last combat infantry companies to be shipped off to the Vietnam War, their sacrifices, their bond, and their...
Publisher
Indican Pictures
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Inspired by the historic rescue of the Texan "lost battalion" by the all-Japanese-American 100th/442nd Regimental Combat Team who endured heavy casualties, this film captures the tragedies and sacrifices of these courageous Americans, who had to overcome great prejudice and injustice to themselves and their families.
Publisher
Chuck Olin Associates, Inc
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Personal reminiscences by veterans of the Jewish Brigade, a regiment of the British Army during World War II composed of Jewish men. Includes extensive historical footage of their activities and campaigns during World War II.
Publisher
eOne
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A Secret Service agent and his young partner hunt down a member of an Islamic terrorist cell who stole a briefcase full of explosives from an arms dealer; based on the true story of Ian Fleming's 30 Commando Assault Unit, follows the men in an elite British special ops division during World War II on a dangerous search-and-destroy mission in Nazi-occupied Norway; in a post-apocalyptic world, a group of humans must face off against a race of genetically-mutated...
13) Men of bronze
Publisher
Direct Cinema Ltd
Pub. Date
[1995], c1977
Language
English
Description
Photographs, interviews with veterans, and film from the French and American National Archives are used to recount the saga of the black American soldiers of the 369th combat regiment, known as the "Harlem Hellfighters," who served with the French Army in World War I.