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Collateral

a novel
Ashley is torn between love for her boyfriend, a dedicated Marine deployed to Afghanistan, and the resentment she has for the war that is tearing their lives apart.

Voices of the Pacific

untold stories from the Marine heroes of World War II
Presents the true stories of fifteen Marines who fought in the Pacific during World War II. Describes the front lines of the war, the men's return home after V-J Day, and the war's impact on their lives. Features three of the men from the HBO miniseries "The Pacific.".

Guts and glory

the rise and fall of Oliver North
1988
An account of the life and career of the National Security Council aide dismissed for his role in U.S. foreign policy operations.

Fortunate son

the autobiography of Lewis B. Puller, Jr
1991
Autobiography of Vietnam vetern Lewis B. Puller, Jr., including his childhood, his marine unit in Vietnam, the loss of his legs, and the return home to his family.

Flags of our fathers

2006
Presents an account of the Marines who came together during the battle of Iwo Jima to raise the American flag in a moment that has been immortalized in one of the most famous photographs of World War II.

Quiet hero

the Ira Hayes story
2006
A biography of Native American Ira Hayes, a shy, humble Pima Indian who fought in World War II as a Marine and was one of six soldiers to raise the U.S. flag on Iwo Jima, an event immortalized in Joe Rosenthal's famous photograph.

Flags of our fathers

2000
Presents an account of the Marines who came together during the battle of Iwo Jima to raise the American flag in a moment that has been immortalized in one of the most famous photographs of World War II.

Sergeant Rex

the unbreakable bond between a Marine and his military working dog
2011
Tells the inspiring story of Sergeant Mike Dowling and his bomb-snifing dog, Rex, as they navigated the always-dangerous Triangle of Death region in Iraq in 2004.

Flags of our fathers

2001
Presents an account of the Marines who came together during the battle of Iwo Jima to raise the American flag in a moment that has been immortalized in one of the most famous photographs of World War II.

Sleeping beauty & the marine

2003
Journalist Cassandra Jones, overlooked at a press conference by sexy military hero Sam Wilder, decides to change her look when she is assigned to do a magazine article on the Marine captain, and soon finds her newly blond hair and contacts are getting her more attention than she bargained for.

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