War - DVD

<p>The unthinkable has happened. France has fallen. Flags of Nazi occupation fly throughout the land. Defiantly, the resistance group called the Marquis fights back with sabotage and reconnaissance. Yet somewhere in that courageous organization, a turncoat lurks. Operation Secret, from the director of Breakthrough...

<p>Months ago they hawked newspapers, baled hay or studied for an algebra exam. Now these young men are among 3-million Americans stationed in England and poised on the brink of history. They're in a platoon that trains and waits while the island nation groans...

<p>The war is over but a new struggle begins for former World War I flyboys Cary Lockwood (Richard Barthelmess) and his three friends. They are all shell-shocked by their combat experiences and ill-fitted for a world of workaday responsibility. For them, the night life...

<p>This is why they ground out as much as 90 miles a day, why they stopped only so supply lines could catch up, why they went muzzle to hellfire muzzle with the Panzer 88s. The ironbellies of the 3rd Armored Division have at last...

<p>Six P-40 fighters come shrieking out of the sun, guns blazing. They're outnumbered and outgunned by the 18 enemy Zeros below them. But they won't be outfought. Wartime history and action entertainment soar in this high-flying and enormously popular World War II-era spirit-lifter based...

<p>Armed with GI battle gear and his jaded, world-weary screen persona, William Holden pushes toward Rome with the famed Texas 36th Division Infantry in Force of Arms, from the author of Guadalcanal Diary. "You never hear the one that gets you" is the common...

<p>The priorities are clear for Army nurses on Bataan Peninsula in 1942. Take your quinine, malaria is rampant. Make do, supplies will not arrive. Stay strong, despite the overwhelming odds. The nation was shaken by the plight of U.S. and Filipino forces in the...

<p>Susan Ashwood (Irene Dunne) lost her husband to one war. Will she lose her son to another? Radiating elegance and warmth, Dunne gives "one of her finest performances" (The Movie Guide) in this heartfelt romantic drama as an American who becomes the bride of...

<p>Merry Christmas, buddies! In Italy during World War II, American soldiers celebrate the season with a Christmas tree, cookies from home and a guest: an orphan boy named Dondi who finds his way into their barracks and into their hearts. Then comes the day...

<p>To trace the history of naval aviation and the development of the aircraft carrier, writer/director Delmer Daves expertly weaves drama with documentary. The resulting film superbly captures both the human story and the real, harrowing experience of war. Told in flashback, Task Force stars...

<p>Wartime romance is always potent material for film, with the specter of sudden death making now intense and desperate. Today We Live is such a film. Set during World War I, it tells the story of a lovely English aristocrat whose heart belongs to...

<p>Robert Taylor delivers a powerful performance as the pilot of the Enola Gay who dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Troubled by his actions, he struggles to cope with his guilt and his marriage. Based on the true story of Col. Paul Tibbets.</p>

<p>Oscar-nominated story based upon the real-life U.S. Marine Al Schmid who was blinded while fighting the Japanese and struggled to adapt to civilian life. Starring Oscar-nominees John Garfield ("The Postman Always Rings Twice," "Gentleman's Agreement") and Eleanor Parker ("Interrupted Melody").</p>

<p>The cold rain is relentless. Huddled in the mountains, the Gis are soaked, weary, miserable. One might say it was hell on Earth but these men know better. They already walked through hell when they spearheaded the invasions of North Africa and Sicily. Waiting...

<p>Jim Moore is a tough-as-nails Drill Instructor with a chip on his shoulder: Pvt. Owens, who isn't quite up to snuff. Sgt. Moore is convinced that "there's a man underneath that baby powder" and sets out to force the private to rise to the...

<p>When Nazi forces invaded Holland in 1940 and began rounding up Jews, Corrie ten Boom, her sister Betsie, and their elderly father risked their lives to save as many as possible. A hidden room was secretly built in their home where the oppressed Jews...

Three U.S. Combat Veterans share stories of triumph, struggle, and loss as they detail their journeys on the battlefield. Risking their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan's most dangerous missions, these experiences will leave you speechless. Follow these warriors as they come home with a...

<p>As the country entered WWII after the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, millions of men enlisted to join the fight and fly on missions for their country. These are the true stories told by the men who were shot down behind enemy lines and...

As insurgents overtake territories and kill civilians, the Nigerian Air Force is called in to bring peace to the area. When a recently married commander is lost behind enemy lines, his brothers-in-arms swear to his wife they will bring him back home safely. The...

<p>In the vein of 1917, this epic drama is set against the ill-fated WWI backdrop where a restless platoon receives word that they will soon join the first wave of an attack. Led by a war-hardened Sargent, these young men, confined to a trench...

<p>Dorothy Lamour headlinesThe Last Train From Madrid, a captivating film that profiles the lives of refugees fleeing the horrors of the Spanish Civil War. Protected by only a single guard while escaping from Madrid on a train, a group of weary individuals from different...

<p>Dorothy Lamour, Akim Tamiroff and John Howard star in Disputed Passage, a gripping story about the powerful healing ability of the human spirit. John Wesley Beaven (Howard), an understudy of Dr. 'Tubby' Forster (Tamiroff), esteemed professor of medicine and surgery, struggles to fully surrender...

<p>Alan Ladd stars with Geraldine Page in the riveting war time spy thriller O.S.S. The story opens at an Army spy school where tactics and gadgets used in espionage operations are demonstrated to students -- as well as the sobering lesson that one wrong...

<p>Gary Cooper and Franchot Tone star in The Lives of a Bengal Lancer, an exciting adventure of the heroic men who guard the British Empire's perilous Khyber Pass in India. Surly Captain McGregor (Cooper) and wry, blue-blooded Lieutenant Forsythe (Tone) are officers in charge...

<p>Master filmmaker Cecil B. DeMille combines religious fervor and a stirring love story in one of his greatest screen spectacles, The Crusades. Christians in Medieval Europe are planning war against the Saracens who have taken over the Holy City of Jerusalem. In order to...

<p>Set in 1941, China is an explosive wartime epic starring Loretta Young and Alan Ladd that "stirringly and impressively tells many truths" (The Hollywood Reporter). Ladd plays an American gasoline salesman in China who supplies his wares to the highest bidder, in this case,...

<p>Screen legends Cary Grant and Myrna Loy fly high in the intense adventure Wings in the Dark. When ace aviator Ken Gordon (Grant) develops a device that would allow pilots to fly blind, the government refuses a test permit. In an ironic twist of...

<p>Rock Hudson and George Peppard star in the explosive hard-hitting World War II epic Tobruk. Based on a true incident, this exciting drama follows a convoy of British and German-Jewish commandos as they cross 800 miles on Libyan desert to blow up a key...

<p>Henry Fonda, John Barrymore, George Raft and Dorothy Lamour lead an all-star cast in the sprawling epic Spawn of the North. This wild-eyed "western of the North" is the tale of one man's transformation from fisherman to vigilante, forced by honor to stand alone...

Two small town men join the war effort, landing on the front lines of Northern France in August 1918. They find themselves cut off from resupply and reinforcements, at the beginning of the 100 Days Offensive to end the Great War. For three days...

<p>This parable looks at public reaction when the hair of an American war orphan mysteriously turns green.</p>

<p>A phenomenal documentary with rare footage. Photos and video clips of the attack from both US and Japanese sources, survivors eyewitness accounts and descriptive narrative spots interlace together to make this one solid production. The makers of this film should be proud of themselves....

<p>WWI; "The Great War;" is raging across Europe and the Middle East. In the desolate heart of the Arabian Desert a downed German double agent awaits rescue. Enter Captain Jackson Cove; an American pilot flying for the British allied forces; sent in to recover...

Through exclusive interviews, CGI, reenactments, and news clips, Modern Warfare 2.0 reveals missions surrounding the world's deadliest weapons -- how they were used and their effect on future weapons.

Hitler's Secret Missions uncovers six covert WWII operations, two successful, one abandoned, and three failed, offering a gripping and historically rich narrative.

<p>The film is based on a true story of the unique feat of the crew of a KV-1 tank. Outnumbered and outgunned, the crew of Semen Konovalov destroyed 16 tanks, and 10 armored vehicles in this heroic WWII battle. Action packed, breathtaking, and brimming...

When U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson (Michael Shannon) was asked to head an international tribunal to hold the Third Reich's surviving officers to account for war crimes, Army psychiatrist Douglas Kelley (Rami Malek) was tasked with evaluating the defendants' competency. The doctor might...

<p>After bumping into three dames, a UN soldier falls in love with one of them a French dancer. He later meets her at her workplace, an Egyptian nightclub. But when her boss refuses to fork over her passport (essentially making her his prisoner) the...

<p>Mills (young Bill) enlists in the British Army to help his country against the Nazi threat. Not to be undone by his offspring, Graham (Old Bill) decides to do his part and sign up, too. There's a bit of trouble getting the upper echelons...

Discover the astonishing true events of World War I that inspired the gripping Netflix series that audiences can't stop talking about. This in-depth documentary dives into the real people, battles, and secret missions that shaped the dramatic storyline. Learn how history's untold moments were...

In Germany's Hurtgen Forest, during the final days of World War 2, an exhausted and overwhelmed band of American army paratroopers fight for survival amid a deadly hidden threat, escalating internal conflict, and seemingly impossible odds.

A supernatural thriller set in Normandy, France during WWII. A squad of American Paratroopers go on a reconnaissance mission behind enemy lines. As events unfold and the reality of their situation becomes more apparent, they wonder if they'll ever make it home alive.

In Germany's Hurtgen Forest, during the final days of World War 2, an exhausted and overwhelmed band of American army paratroopers fight for survival amid a deadly hidden threat, escalating internal conflict and seemingly impossible odds.

Embark on a gripping journey with this documentary, which shines a spotlight on the courageous individuals who manned the Lancaster Bombers and Flying Fortresses during World War II. Delve into their harrowing experiences, exploring the challenges they faced and the sacrifices they made while...

After hearing that his close friend and fellow military veteran attempted suicide, George raises awareness for military member suicides by hiking the full 2,200 mile Appalachian Trail from Maine to Georgia. He finds support and comfort from fellow hikers, civilians, and military veterans alike...

Confederate soldier Samuel Barnett and a group of soldiers are on the battlefield. Samuel spots Jeremiah, a ten-year-old slave boy wandering through the woods right into the killing zone. As the battle erupts, Samuel makes the fateful decision to charge through the hell-fire and...

Tensions run high in a small village in Kosovo, during the war with Serbia. The local doctor finds himself at the center of controversy when he is accused of being a traitor for providing medical care to a Serbian family residing in the village....

45 days after Lincoln's election, South Carolina seceded from the Union. In less than a month, six more Southern states followed suite. Thus, the Confederated States of America was founded. On April 12, 1861, tensions brimmed at Ft. Sumter sparking the Civil War. This...

Europe: The fallout from World War I sowed the seeds for World War II. Italy and Germany each created fascist dictatorships that began military expansions. U.S. entry into the War arrived after Pearl Harbor. The Pacific: The progress made by Japanese military operations are...

Beginning with a comparison of today's map of Europe with that of 1914, we witness firsthand how the veneer of the "family of nations" began to crumble. The four major fighting fronts that had developed by 1917 are revealed, as are the nations that...