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Film, VideoNavy heroes of Normandy Catalog Record Only An emotional look at the aging men of World War II and the dedicated group of Navy vertans who set out to make sure their sacrifices on June 6, 1944 would not ever be forgotten.- Contributor: Gray, Tim - Tim Gray Media - Joy, Dug - Ocean State Video - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 2008
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ArticleThe big parade A World War I drama about lazy James Apperson (John Gilbert), son of an industrious aristocrat (Hobart Bosworth) and his wife (Claire McDowell), and how he is coaxed into joining the Army by his father and girlfriend (Claire Adams) when the U.S. enters the War. Upon entering the Army, James is sent to France to serve his tour of duty. While in France, he...- Contributor: Bosworth, Hobart - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Thames Television, Ltd - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Gilbert, John - Stallings, Laurence - Behn, Harry - McDowell, Clare - Vidor, King - Adorée, Renée
- Date: 1988
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Film, VideoSergeant York
Sgt. York Catalog Record Only Torn between religious pacifism and patriotism, farmboy Alvin York of Tennessee went on to become World War I's most acclaimed American hero, capturing 132 German soldiers during the Battle of Argonne.- Contributor: Tobias, George - Hawks, Howard - Wycherly, Margaret - Cooper, Gary - Finkel, Abem - Wallis, Hal B. - Leslie, Joan - Brennan, Walter - Warner Bros. Pictures - Warner Home Video (Firm) ... Tobias, George - Hawks, Howard - Wycherly, Margaret - Cooper, Gary - Finkel, Abem - Wallis, Hal B. - Leslie, Joan - Brennan, Walter - Warner Bros. Pictures - Warner Home Video (Firm) - Skeyhill, Tom - Lasky, Jesse L. - First National Pictures, Inc - York, Alvin Cullum - Steiner, Max - Ridges, Stanley
- Date: 2006
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Film, VideoHeavy metal. HMS Belfast: steel fortress
HMS Belfast: Catalog Record Only Narrator: Greg Stebner. Sources used: copyright material; Flashback Television WWW site, viewed November 15, 2011; TV guide.com WWW site, viewed November 15, 2011; OCLC database, viewed November 15, 2011. Received: 2005-04-13; copyright deposit--407; Copyright Collection.- Contributor: Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Stebner, Greg - Downing, Taylor - Johnston, Andrew - Flashback Television (Firm)
- Date: 2003
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Film, VideoOn the move : D-day to the liberation of France
D-day to the liberation of France | Copyright title: Reader's Digest Great battles of World War II North Africa and Western Europe: vol. 2 Catalog Record Only Secret preparations for the largest military invasion in history, Operation Overlord, become reality with the D-Day landings in Normandy. To consolidate their position, the Allies then launch Operation Cobra in Brittany. The invasion of southern France is next, part of Operation Dragoon. "Summer 1944. Secret preparations for the largest military invasion in history--Operation Overlord--become reality with the D-Day landings in Normandy. To consolidate their...- Contributor: Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Reader's Digest Video (Firm) - Reader's Digest Home Entertainment
- Date: 1987
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Article[World War II black and white footage] One of the reels in the collection is a completed film, and although no title is given, accompanying paperwork indicates the title is either D-Day to D+1 or D-Day to D+3. Reel 1 of 1 in. master was discarded due to damage. The entire collection of George Stevens' World War II footage consists of two groups of different material, one five reel set in...
- Contributor: Stevens, George - Stevens (George, Jr.) Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1944
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Film, VideoSuite française Catalog Record Only Based on the best-selling book by Irene Nemirovsky and set during the German occupation of France in the 1940s, Lucille Angellier awaits news from her prisoner of war husband. As Parisian refugees pour into their small town, soon followed by a regiment of German soldiers who take up residence in the villagers' homes, Lucile's life is turned upside down--further complicated by the arrival of...
- Contributor: Weinstein Company - Jones, Rael - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Bbc Films - Riley, Sam - Wilson, Ruth - Wilson, Lambert - Brémond, Romain - Entertainment One (Firm : Canada) - Némirovsky, Irène ... Weinstein Company - Jones, Rael - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Bbc Films - Riley, Sam - Wilson, Ruth - Wilson, Lambert - Brémond, Romain - Entertainment One (Firm : Canada) - Némirovsky, Irène - Charman, Matt - Dibb, Saul - Scott-Thomas, Kristin - Schoenaerts, Matthias - Dickens, Chris - Grau, Eduard - Scope Pictures (Firm) - Tf1 Droits Audiovisuels (Firm) - Canal+ Group (Firm) - Robbie, Margot - Kuhn, Michael - Williams, Michelle
- Date: 2015
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Film, VideoThe Zoo Gang. The complete series Catalog Record Only "Four veterans of the French Resistance, reunited nearly thirty years after the war, join forces to meet adventure, danger, and excitement as perilous as anything they faced during the war"--Container.
- Contributor: Hayers, Sidney - Palmer, Lilli - Wilson, Seretta - Hirschman, Herbert - Morse, Barry - LC Purchase Collection (Library of Congress) - Rose, Reginald - Gallico, Paul - Granada Ventures - London Weekend Television (Firm) - Hough, John - Keith, Brian - Mills, John - Petrovitch, Michael
- Date: 2007
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Film, VideoPoumy : a poetic documentary about a young mother in the French resistance Catalog Record Only "Educational distribution of this DVD was made possible in part by the Jewish Community Endowment Fund of San Francisco"--Container.
- Contributor: Citizen Film (Firm) - Israel and Judaica Section Video Collection (Library of Congress) - Sofaer, Marian Scheuer - Ball, Samuel - Filmakers Library, Inc
- Date: 2006
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Film, VideoThe little American Catalog Record Only "Karl Von Austreim, a German-American living in the United States, bids farewell to his sweetheart, Angela Moore, and returns to Germany at the outbreak of World War I to fight for his native country. Count Jules de Destin of the French embassy, a rival for Angela's hand, also leaves, and shortly afterwards, Angela is called to France to care for her dying aunt. Her...
- Contributor: Pickford Film Corp - Wyckoff, Alvin - Hatton, Raymond - Artcraft Pictures Corporation - Holt, Jack - Pickford, Mary - Macpherson, Jeanie - Demille, Cecil B. (Cecil Blount) - Pickford (Mary) Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1917
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Film, VideoBelle et Sébastien Catalog Record Only "This heartwarming film set in France during WWII, tells the story of a lonely boy who befriends a large sheepdog who quickly becomes his protector from the Nazis"--Allmovie.com, viewed November 28, 2017.
- Contributor: Bossuet, Félix - Châtelier, Margaux - Vanier, Nicolas - Karyo, Tchéky - Centre National Du Cinéma Et De L'image Animée (France) - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Miserez, Clément - Epithète Films - Warter, Matthieu - Suarez, Fabien ... Bossuet, Félix - Châtelier, Margaux - Vanier, Nicolas - Karyo, Tchéky - Centre National Du Cinéma Et De L'image Animée (France) - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Miserez, Clément - Epithète Films - Warter, Matthieu - Suarez, Fabien - Orange Cinéma Séries (Firm) - Legrand, Gilles - M6 Films (Firm) - Rhône-Alpes Cinéma (Firm) - Sales, Juliette - Brillion, Frédéric - Gaumont (Firm) - Aubry, Cécile
- Date: 2013
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Film, VideoEvade! : evasion experiences of American aircrews in World War II
Evasion experiences of American aircrews in World War II Catalog Record Only Special features: Meet two European underground members; relive their most frightening moments and learn why they risked everything to help Allied airmen. Relive the entire shoot-down, escape, and evasion experiences of Ralph Patton, founder of the Air Forces Escape and Evasion Society. Learn how hundreds of Allied evaders from all over the world were able to find each other more than two decades after...- Contributor: United States Air Force Academy. Library - Word One Associates - United States Air Force Academy. Library. Friends
- Date: 2004
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Film, VideoD-Day : code name, Overlord Catalog Record Only "This ... documentary tells the ... story of the Normandy Invasion and includes rare color footage from the George Stevens Collection at the Library of Congress"--Container.
- Contributor: Dastar Corp - Marathon Music & Video (Firm) - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Entertainment Distributing (Firm) - Lee, Lanny
- Date: 2000
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Film, Video[World War II color footage--Liberation of Paris]
World War 2 color footage--Liberation of Paris | World War Two color footage--Liberation of Paris | Inventory title: Liberation of Paris The Special Coverage Unit accompanies the Free French troops as they enter Paris. Crowds of French civilians wave and welcome the troops and military vehicles as they pass. General de Gaulle and General Leclerc meet General von Choltitz for the official surrender of the Germans. SPECOU members interact with French civilians. The SPECOU covers the American Forces parade on August 29, 1944, which is...- Contributor: Stevens, George - United States. Army. Signal Corps. Special Coverage Unit
- Date: 1944
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Film, VideoSaints and soldiers: Airborne creed
Airborne creed Catalog Record Only The dramatic story of three WWII paratroopers lost behind enemy lines. Desperately trying to regroup with the Allied Forces, their commitment to the Airborne Creed urges them forward, and proves that a few good men can change a war.- Contributor: Wade, Jasen - Little, Ryan - Gray, Lamont - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Hoppe, Lincoln - Abel, Adam - Excel Entertainment Group - Nibley, David - Allred, Corbin - Go Films
- Date: 2012
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Film, VideoSoldier's heart Catalog Record Only A World War II veteran returns to Normandy and talks with other American and French veterans about the war that changed him forever.
- Contributor: Seligman, Roberta - LC Off-Air Taping Collection (Library of Congress) - Messina, Anthony
- Date: 1991
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Film, VideoOnly the brave Catalog Record Only Inspired by the historic rescue of the Texan "lost battalion" by the all-Nisei 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.
- Contributor: Nishikawa, Lane - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Okumoto, Yuji - Morita, Pat - Dacascos, Mark - Fahey, Jeff - Tomita, Tamlyn - Lee, Jason Scott - Mission from Buddha Productions (Firm)
- Date: 2007
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Film, Video[Quentin Roosevelt]; Clemenceau and Foch, 1917-1919
Clemenceau and Foch, 1917-1919 | Roosevelt Memorial Association title: Quentin and Archie Roosevelt's regiments Film appears to have been photographed in France during WWI. Medium close shot of Quentin Roosevelt with a small building in background; brief shot of French and American officers, including Lieutenant Edward V. Rickenbacker at immediate right, talking; view of a troop train moving through a European town as people line the tracks waving to soldiers. Final sequence is medium close panning shots, from...- Contributor: Foch, Ferdinand - McAndrews, James W. - Pershing, John J. (John Joseph) - Tardieu, André - Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection (Library of Congress) - Weygand, Maxime - Roosevelt, Quentin - Clemenceau, Georges - Rickenbacker, Eddie
- Date: 1918
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Film, VideoSomme : tank battles and the final phase September - November 1916
Walking the Western Front | Tank battles and the final phase September - November 1916 Catalog Record Only "Following the examination of the four years of bitter fighting in the Ypres Salient (Slaughter of the Innocents and The Immortal Salient) The Walking the Western Front series now focuses on the Battle of the Somme. From the bloody opening day on the first of July 1916, when some 60,000 British soldiers became casualties, to the end of the battle, four-and-a-half months later. ......- Contributor: Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Skelding, Ed - Cave, Nigel - Pen & Sword Digital
- Date: 2014
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Film, VideoWeapons of the spirit Catalog Record Only As a Jew born in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon during World War II, filmmaker Pierre Sauvage relates the story of how the village successfully shielded 5,000 Jews from the Nazis.
- Contributor: Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Sauvage, Pierre
- Date: 1989
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Film, VideoD-Day: code name overlord. Vol. 3, The breakout
Breakout Catalog Record Only The story of the D-Day invasion of France is retold using archival images and interviews with participants.- Contributor: Dastar Corp - Marathon Music & Video (Firm) - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 2004
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Film, VideoDunkirk Catalog Record Only Join Christopher Nolan and his team on his epic journey to recreate the miracle of Dunkirk. A World War II thriller about the evacuation of Allied troops from the French city of Dunkirk before Nazi forces can take hold.
- Contributor: Lowden, Jack - Nolan, Christopher - Murphy, Cillian - Glynn-Carney, Tom - Barnard, Aneurin - Syncopy (Firm) - Thomas, Emma - Styles, Harry - Hardy, Tom - D'arcy, James ... Lowden, Jack - Nolan, Christopher - Murphy, Cillian - Glynn-Carney, Tom - Barnard, Aneurin - Syncopy (Firm) - Thomas, Emma - Styles, Harry - Hardy, Tom - D'arcy, James - Whitehead, Fionn - Rylance, Mark - Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm) - Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ) - Branagh, Kenneth - Keoghan, Barry
- Date: 2017
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Film, VideoKings go forth Catalog Record Only In World War II France, Corporal Britt Harris is assigned to work alongside war-weary Sgt. Loggins, a man who becomes his rival for the affections of the beautiful Monique Blair, an American who grew up in France. But when the men learn that Monique's parents are racially mixed, it tests the character of each.
- Contributor: Daves, Delmer - Wood, Natalie - Dana, Leora - Twilight Time (Firm) - Sinatra, Frank - Miller, Merle - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Brown, Joe David - Curtis, Tony - Ross, Frank
- Date: 2015
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Film, VideoD-Day: code name overlord. Vol. 2, The invasion
Invasion Catalog Record Only The story of the D-Day invasion of France is retold using archival images and interviews with participants.- Contributor: Dastar Corp - Marathon Music & Video (Firm) - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 2004
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Film, VideoWish me luck. Series 1
Wish me luck Catalog Record Only Follows two women working as spies for England in Nazi-occupied France. Includes 8 episodes.- Contributor: Flemyng, Gordon - Warner, Lavinia - ACORN Media (Firm) - Shindler, Colin - Hamilton, Suzanna - Hyem, Jill - Asher, Jane - Buffery, Kate
- Date: 2012