belgium

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belgium

The longest winter

the Battle of the Bulge and the epic story of WWII's most decorated platoon
2004
Chronicles the experiences of the eighteen men serving in lieutenant Lyle Bouck's intelligence platoon in the Ardennes forest of Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge in 1944.

Ren? Magritte

2002
Describes the life and career of the twentieth-century Belgian Surrealist painter.

Resistance

a novel
1995
Claire Daussois, sheltering refugees in her home in Belgium during World War II, falls passionately in love with a downed American pilot, despite the fact she is married and the relationship has no future.

Clara's story

1993
The author describes her own and her family's experiences during the two and one-half years they spent in hiding in Antwerp, Belgium, during World War II.

Manneken pis

a simple story of a boy who peed on a war
2002
A little Belgian boy shows the world just how silly it is to fight after he pees on a war.

Villette

2001

Magritte

1996
Presents sixty-three color reproductions of some of Rene Magritte's most important works and discusses the surrealistic style of the twentieth-century painter.

We live in Belgium & Luxembourg

1986
Contains 26 first-person interviews with people of all backgrounds, occupations and ages showing the way of life in Belgium and Luxembourg.

Magritte

2009
Explores the life and work of twentieth-century Belgian surrealist Ren? Magritte, with 555 full-color reproductions and discussions of the various themes and puzzles incorporated into his paintings.

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