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Trench warfare

Discusses trench warfare during World War I.

Retreat, hell! We just got here!

the American Expeditionary Force in France, 1917-1918
1998

Band of brothers

2002
Based on the bestseller by Stephen E. Ambrose, tells the story of Easy Company, 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, U.S. Army. They were a unit that suffered 150 percent casualties and whose lives became legend. Inlcudes 80 minute documentary "We Stand Alone Together: The Men of Easy Company"; 30 minute 'Making of 'Band of Brothers' featurette; Interactive "Field Guide' featuring timelines, maps, soldier profiles and other information to enchance the viewing experience.

Eye-deep in hell

trench warfare in World War I
1976

The guns at last light

the war in Western Europe, 1944-1945
2013
Tells the story of the battle for Western Europe from 1944-1945.

Lightning war

1989
Chronicles the rise and eventual fall of Nazi Germany during World War II.

Eye-deep in hell

trench warfare in World War I
1989
More than six million men died in the trenches of World War I. This book explores this unique and terrifying world---from the rituals of battle, the habits of daily life, the constant struggle the men endured to find meaning amid excruciating boredom, and the specter of impending death.

Band of brothers

E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne : from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's nest
1992
The story of the men who were in Easy Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne during World War II.

Victory in Europe

1982
Profusely illustrated text documents the final defeat of Hitler in Europe.

Triumph and tragedy

1981
The concluding volume of Churchill's personal narrative of the Second World War, covering the period from the Anglo-American landings in Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944, through his resignation following his party's defeat on July 26, 1945.
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